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Lowest tax rates confirmed as Wigan Council's 2026/27 budget is given green light

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Wigan Borough will again be paying the lowest council tax rates in the region as the council's financial plans were confirmed.
Date:
05/03/2026

Iconic bands and charity fund-raiser to receive Believe Stars

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Wigan Borough's pair of chart-topping bands and a prolific charity campaigner will receive Believe Stars.
Date:
05/03/2026

Wigan Pride is back for 2026

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Wigan Pride is back in summer 2026, with sponsors of the event announced.
Date:
04/03/2026

Everything you need to know about Pride in Wigan and Leigh

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What is a Pride event all about?
Date:
04/03/2026

International Women's Day - Your questions answered

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What is International Women's Day?
Date:
03/03/2026

Council leaders visit Fettlers as Cityheart regeneration gathers pace in the heart of Wigan

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A site visit to the Fettlers site in Wigan town centre, visiting the market hall and Hampton by Hilton hotel
Date:
03/03/2026

Wigan Safe Haven helps hundreds enjoy a safe night out

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Hundreds of people have been supported by a Wigan town centre facility dedicated to keeping people safe during a night out.
Date:
03/03/2026

Council launches adult social care virtual assistant

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A new virtual assistant to help residents find information and advice around adult social care is Wigan Council's latest AI initiative.
Date:
02/03/2026

Wigan Borough smokers set to start their quitting journey this No Smoking Day

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Smokers from all over Wigan Borough will be starting their journey to better health next month as the UK celebrates No Smoking Day.
Date:
02/03/2026

'Game-changing' bike library set to open its doors in Wigan

Description
A highly successful 'bike library' that's helped hundreds of residents get on their bikes is ready to open a brand-new branch in Wigan.
Date:
18/02/2026
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