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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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- One thousand pounds has been handed over to a Wigan Borough primary school so they can build a running track for pupils and local sports teams to use.
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- 20/03/2019
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- A cash boost of £100,000 has been confirmed to secure two listed and derelict Victorian chapels that have stood within a Greater Manchester cemetery for years.
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- 19/03/2019
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- Improvements to three of the borough's heritage sites have been officially acknowledged by Historic England in their annual risk register.
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- 19/03/2019
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- Work to repair the borough's roads is to start after it was announced £8.4m would be invested over the next two years.
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- 18/03/2019
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- A replica of a symbolic Chinese terracotta warrior has been gifted to Wigan Borough.
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- 18/03/2019
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- The green light has been given for further investment in housing which will improve the quality of life for residents in Wigan Borough.
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- 14/03/2019
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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