More from Borough news
All news releases are issued by the council's Public Relations team. For general media and press enquiries, contact the PR Team online.
Latest news
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- An amendment to the council's traffic regulation order to allow blood bikes to use bus lanes across the borough
- Date:
- 09/11/2026
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- Pedestrian crossing and road infrastructure improvements installed following letter from young boy
- Date:
- 06/11/2026
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- This year's schedule for Frost Festival, the Wigan Council-backed range of Christmas-themed events across the borough, has been announced!
- Date:
- 06/11/2026
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- Historic England has announced that the Grade II* Plantation Gates at Haigh Hall are being removed from the Heritage at Risk Register
- Date:
- 05/11/2026
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- Persimmon appointed as development partner to bring homes and employment space to Westwood Park in Wigan
- Date:
- 04/11/2026
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- The Lottery Winners celebrated with Believe Star at Leigh Town Hall ceremony
- Date:
- 04/11/2026
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- Wigan town centre will continue to proudly fly the Purple Flag after retaining its prestigious international accreditation for the fifth year in a row
- Date:
- 02/11/2026
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- Unveiling of Wigan Grammar School's blue plaque at the former location of the school site
- Date:
- 02/11/2026
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- Services and parades will take place across Wigan Borough on Sunday 8th November to commemorate Remembrance Sunday
- Date:
- 28/10/2026
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- A consultation for feedback launched about a new link road across Wigan Borough
- Date:
- 26/10/2026