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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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- A Wigan street is to be named after soldier Lance Corporal Thomas Woodcock this week, 100 years after he was awarded the Victoria Cross.
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- 12/09/2017
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- The company behind a world class manufacturing base in Wigan, has pledged its support to the armed forces community.
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- 01/09/2017
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- Leigh residents submit ideas on how to spend £4m.
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- 14/08/2017
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- New ReportIT app developments allow all residents, including council housed tenants, to report even more issues at the tip of their fingers.
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- 12/06/2017
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- Military displays, musical entertainment and a World War One simulation dome will come to Leigh Civic Square next weekend as Armed Forces Day returns.
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- 12/06/2017
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- Preliminary work will begin this week on improvements to Leigh town centre.
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- 30/05/2017
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- Derelict properties in the Wigan Borough have been given an impressive makeover, providing homes for residents in need of affordable housing
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- 26/05/2017
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- How many of us skip breakfast altogether and don't consider the nutritional benefits of eating a good breakfast?
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- 16/01/2017
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- July marks the centenary of the Battle of the Somme and a number of community groups in Wigan Borough have achieved funding from the World War One Community Grant Scheme to hold commemorative events.
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- 24/06/2016
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- Look great on the beach - some tips on getting your beach body this summer.
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- 06/05/2016