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Wigan Borough celebrates International Women's Day

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Women from across Wigan Borough have been invited to get involved in a host of female-friendly activities and events this month as part of a community programme to mark International Women's Day.
Date:
10/03/2025

Wigan Council backs plans for rugby league recognition in the honours system

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Wigan Council will support efforts to 'overturn the injustice' in the honours system for rugby league legends.
Date:
07/03/2025

Lowest tax rate delivered once again in 2025/26 budget plans

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Low tax rates, no cuts to frontline services and the extension of a flagship apprentice scheme are among the highlights of Wigan Council's financial plans.
Date:
06/03/2025

Borough will unite to remember sacrifices made during pandemic

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Wigan Borough will come together to mark the National Day of Reflection for Covid-19 this week.
Date:
05/03/2025

New approach by social work teams is opening the door to new careers

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A fresh approach to children's social work has been adopted by Wigan Council, improving support for families across the borough and creating more job opportunities.
Date:
28/02/2025

Would you like to be part of Ashton's exciting future?

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Major improvements are planned for Ashton's historic market site, and we're looking for a passionate, innovative and enthusiastic market operator to be part of this exciting future.
Date:
24/02/2025

New WorkWell scheme to help residents to stay on course in their careers

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A brand-new early intervention service will help Wigan Borough residents facing health challenges to keep their careers on track.
Date:
21/02/2025

Celebrating FAB Apprentices Two Years On

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Dozens of young of people across Wigan Borough have found their first step on the career ladder thanks to a flagship Wigan Council scheme.
Date:
10/02/2025

Social care reform proposals are welcome but long overdue

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At last month's meeting of the Full Council they voted to support the government in launching an independent commission to look at adult social care reform.
Date:
06/02/2025

Key decisions and updates from the meeting of the Full Council, Wednesday 22 January

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Welcome to our round-up from the latest meeting of the Full Council.
Date:
31/01/2025
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