More from Borough news
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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- Wigan Council has been crowned 'Council of the Year' in the prestigious LGC Awards 2019.
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- 14/03/2019
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- A major regeneration project to revamp Market Place in Wigan town centre will be almost complete this weekend, just in time for the annual Run Wigan Festival.
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- 14/03/2019
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- Essential pool maintenance work will take place at the Wigan Life Centre in the next few weeks.
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- 14/03/2019
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- Forty-five new CCTV cameras and two rapid deployment cameras are set to be installed in Leigh town centre thanks to Wigan Council's #BelieveInLeigh fund.
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- 11/03/2019
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- A £1m fund for schools in Wigan Borough to provide extra activities for their pupils has been unveiled by Wigan Council's leader.
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- 07/03/2019
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- A local wildlife haven will not miss out on almost £140,000 worth of investment, despite not reaching its match funding target.
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- 07/03/2019
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- Towns across Wigan Borough are to be given a £10m cash boost to kick-start regeneration and support local businesses, the leader of Wigan Council has announced.
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- 07/03/2019
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- Councillors approved Wigan Council's budget last night (Wednesday 6th March) with no increase to general council tax and no further cuts to frontline services.
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- 07/03/2019
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- Armed Forces Day will return to the borough this June with a family event in Wigan town centre.
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- 06/03/2019
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- Work is now underway to build a new two-storey community leisure centre in Standish.
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- 06/03/2019