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Latest news
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- Work is set to begin on a major transformation of Wigan Museum's ground floor gallery and learning space later this month.
- Date:
- 23/07/2026
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- Talented young competition winners have been celebrated this week at Wigan Town Hall after creating original designs for this year's Wigan Pride T-Shirt.
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- 22/07/2026
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- Seven Wigan Borough parks have retained their place among the best-kept in the country.
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- 15/07/2026
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- Haigh's plantation gates and lodges have been refurbished and opened up to the public
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- 10/07/2026
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- Wigan's new market will officially open next Spring following engagement with traders.
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- 08/07/2026
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- The Family Hub at Leigh officially opens next week, and the whole community is invited to come celebrate.
- Date:
- 07/07/2026
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- A local business has been fined and prosecuted after serious food hygiene failures.
- Date:
- 03/07/2026
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- Measures to help Wigan and Leigh town centres stay safe and welcoming for visitors are due to be updated with the help of residents.
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- 30/06/2026
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- Work to deliver improved community football pitches in Standish has officially kicked off during the World Cup.
- Date:
- 30/06/2026
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- Wigan Borough is seeing a positive decline in the number of young people smoking and regularly vaping, according to a recent Trading Standards survey.
- Date:
- 29/06/2026