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Latest news
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- Homelessness can happen to anyone and preventing it is everyone's responsibility; a member of Wigan Council's cabinet has urged colleagues.
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- 31/07/2025
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- Wigan Council has thrown its support behind a national campaign that calls for educational reforms to help those with dyslexia.
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- 30/07/2025
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- Wigan Council will back the Let's Be Blunt campaign as part of its community safety initiatives to address knife violence.
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- 30/07/2025
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- Proposed licensing updates to give greater power to licensing authorities and how it would benefit Wigan Borough.
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- 30/07/2025
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- A new nature trail inspired by the work of a local author is seeing young bird-lovers flock to Pennington Flash this summer.
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- 28/07/2025
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- Wigan Council's workplace health check pilot has reached over 2,000 residents, helping to detect early signs of serious illness and save lives.
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- 25/07/2025
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- Welcome to our round-up from the latest meeting of the full council.
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- 24/07/2025
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- Single-use plastics are one of the most significant environmental threats of our time.
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- 24/07/2025
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- Ahead of Pride season in Wigan Borough, Councillor Dane Anderton – cabinet portfolio holder for children and families – made the following an address at full council on Wednesday 23 July.
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- 24/07/2025
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- A much-loved puppeteer and star of children's TV is the latest recipient of a Wigan Council Believe Star.
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- 24/07/2025