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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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- The excitement and passion of rugby league through the game's rich history will be encapsulated in a new Wigan Borough exhibition.
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- 15/11/2021
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- Wigan Council has secured more than £273,000 from the Home Office to help reduce violence against women and girls.
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- 12/11/2021
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- Internationally acclaimed artist, Luke Jerram, will bring his brand new 'Floating Earth' to Pennington Flash for 10 days from 19th November, as part of a celebration of Wigan Borough's watercourses.
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- 10/11/2021
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- Wigan Borough will unite in silence to honour those that gave the ultimate sacrifice at this year's Remembrance Sunday events.
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- 10/11/2021
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- Hotspots installed at Pennington Flash and Pennington Hall Park will keep residents and visitors to the borough well connected while out and about.
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- 08/11/2021
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- Volunteer police officers who provide a vital service to Wigan Borough have been recognised at a mayoral reception.
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- 04/11/2021
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- Plans for Covid-19 memorials in Wigan Borough will be shaped by the results of a public survey.
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- 03/11/2021
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- A Wigan Council run scheme set up in the height of the pandemic to support older residents to stay connected using technology is now beginning its next stage as new in-person 'tea parties' are launched.
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- 03/11/2021
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- One of Wigan Borough's most iconic landmarks will celebrate a major milestone this week and throughout the next 12 months.
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- 03/11/2021
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- Wigan and Leigh will be front and centre of the biggest women's European sport event in history after being hand-picked as one of 10 host venues for the hotly-anticipated UEFA Women's EURO 2022.
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- 29/10/2021