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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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- Care homes offer an invaluable service to people across the country and here in Wigan Borough we are always looking to make improvements to ensure the market is sustainable long into the future.
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- 26/05/2023
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- An Ashton-in-Makerfield born woman who went on to courageously and selflessly aid the resistance in France during the Second World War has been recognised with a blue plaque in her birth town.
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- 25/05/2023
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- Cityheart, the developer behind the Council's Galleries redevelopment, is the latest business to pledge support for Wigan Youth Zone, donating £6,000 as minibus sponsor.
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- 25/05/2023
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- The hard work and commitment of local foster carers is being celebrated over the next two weeks as part of Wigan Council's activities to mark Foster Care Fortnight.
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- 23/05/2023
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- A Wigan Borough leisure centre was among the big winners at the inaugural HAF Awards at the House of Commons on Thursday (18 May).
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- 19/05/2023
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- Keely Hodgkinson is the latest recipient of a Believe Star
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- 19/05/2023
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- Wigan Borough residents will be walking for a world without dementia later this year as the annual Memory Walk event celebrates its 10th anniversary.
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- 17/05/2023
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- People all over Wigan Borough are being encouraged to get out and about this May and June as part of a series of free family-friendly walking and cycling events.
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- 15/05/2023
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- A new environmental initiative aimed at boosting recycling rates and tackling fly-tipping is set to make an impact across Wigan Borough.
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- 12/05/2023
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- Plans to turn one of Wigan's most iconic town centre buildings into a vibrant and unique place to work in will be the focus of a discussion at UKREiiF..
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- 12/05/2023