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- A mother-of-six from Leigh has credited a local bike library with kickstarting her remarkable health transformation.
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- 11/08/2026
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- The following speech was made to the meeting of Full Council on Wednesday, 22 July, by Councillor Gambles.
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- 05/08/2026
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- Wigan Council's deputy leader has called on regional authorities to make urgent improvements to the transport network in Leigh
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- 04/08/2026
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- Digi Fest, a fun, friendly, digital-focussed festival will come to Wigan Borough this month, showing residents of all ages and abilities how technology can make everyday life easier, safer and more enjoyable.
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- 03/08/2026
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- Finding a way to help limit the growing concentration of off-licenses in Wigan and Leigh town centres.
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- 03/08/2026
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- Wigan Borough is going big on National Playday this week – meaning there's more free family activities on offer than ever before.
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- 03/08/2026
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- Wigan Pride is back for 2026 on Saturday 8th August with a fabulous main stage line-up and thousands of visitors expected in the town centre.
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- 28/07/2026
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- Tips to recycle safely this summer due to a rise in electrical items being placed in the wrong bin
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- 27/07/2026
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- The original canopy of Wigan's historic Market Hall has been unveiled inside the new market hall at Fettlers
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- 27/07/2026
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- A beloved feature of Haigh Woodland Park is on track to make a glorious return this summer.
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- 25/07/2026