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Preparation underway for Armed Forces Day 2025

Description
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

Description
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

Description
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!

Description
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

Description
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

Description
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

Description
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

Love Your Local Market Returns

Description
Traders and shoppers are gearing up for 'Love Your Local Market', with lots happening for the whole family at Wigan and Leigh Markets.
Date:
14/05/2025

First 'Build Wigan Borough' Success at Leigh Sports Village

Description
More than 200 people from local businesses came to the first 'Build Wigan Borough' event at Leigh Sports Village last week.
Date:
09/05/2025

Peer challenge highlights 'high-quality' service delivery by Wigan Council

Description
An independent review of Wigan Council has concluded it is a 'well managed and well-led authority that consistently delivers high-quality services to residents while ensuring value for money.'
Date:
08/05/2025
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