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All news releases are issued by the council's Public Relations team. For general media and press enquiries, email pr@wigan.gov.uk.
Latest news
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- Building a fairer local economy, continuing to draw on the strength of the borough's communities that care and pushing its green agenda form key parts of Wigan Council's recovery plans.
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- 27/05/2020
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- Community groups looking to take over a former Wigan Borough library building have been given more time to submit formal plans to secure its future.
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- 22/05/2020
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- Wigan Council is embarking on a new project which could attract wildlife and species of wildflowers never usually seen in the borough.
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- 20/05/2020
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- Residents in Wigan borough are being encouraged to carry out small acts of kindness to support others and boost their own mental health.
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- 15/05/2020
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- A mobile coronavirus testing unit will arrive in Wigan next week, giving public sector key workers the opportunity to get tested closer to home.
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- 15/05/2020
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- A community helpline set up by Wigan Council as part of its COVID-19 response is offering a wider range of support.
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- 11/05/2020
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- A Wigan couple is sharing their experience of fostering after being carers in the borough for 33 years.
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- 11/05/2020
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- With the lockdown set to continue for the near future at least, many families are feeling the pressure of spending 24 hours a day together.
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- 07/05/2020
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- Residents in Wigan Borough's care homes received surprise treats this week as the nation prepares to celebrate VE Day.
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- 07/05/2020
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- New proposals to support walkers and cyclists to safely adhere to social distancing measures in Wigan Borough have been approved.
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- 06/05/2020