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Climate Column: Why should we care about clean air?

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Thursday 19 June is Clean Air Day- a national awareness day, aiming to build awareness of air pollution and what we as individuals can do to help.
Date:
16/06/2025

Two weeks to respond to Local Plan consultation

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There are just two weeks left to take part in Wigan Council's latest consultation on the Local Plan.
Date:
10/06/2025

Nature themed family event returns to Pennington Flash

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The popular Flashes Festival of Nature will return to Pennington Flash as part of a bumper weekend of entertainment.
Date:
10/06/2025

Preparation underway for Armed Forces Day 2025

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An annual celebration of our Armed Forces returns to Wigan Borough this month with an open invitation extended to salute our heroes.
Date:
09/06/2025

Prominent architect's work honoured with blue plaque

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A renowned architect and surveyor who designed many of the grandest buildings in Wigan town centre has received a blue plaque.
Date:
04/06/2025

New safe haven opens in Wigan town centre

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A new town centre facility launched by Wigan Council will provide a safe space for anyone who needs help during a night out.
Date:
28/05/2025

Climate Column: Ditch the Single-Use!

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There has been a rapid rise in disposable (single-use) e-cigarettes in the last decade.
Date:
23/05/2025

Another milestone met as Haigh's Mowpin Lodge Gates restored

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New gates at Mowpin Lodge have been installed after being fabricated at Wigan-based metal specialists, Lost Art.
Date:
23/05/2025

Leading operator appointed to run the market hall at Fettlers

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Wigan's flagship Fettlers development has reached another exciting milestone with the region's leading hospitality operator appointed to manage the market at Fettlers.
Date:
19/05/2025

Reviving the spirit of Drumcroon

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A new exhibition of artwork from a well-renowned Wigan Borough collection is now on display at Leigh's Turnpike Gallery.
Date:
16/05/2025
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