More from Borough news
All news releases are issued by the council's Public Relations team. For general media and press enquiries, contact the PR Team online.
Latest news
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- Convictions of two business owners following Trading Standards seizures
- Date:
- 29/05/2026
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- Get ready to welcome Madame Mint Ball to Wigan! A new partnership with one of Wigan's oldest companies is set to bring a refreshing new addition to this year's Wigan Pride event.
- Date:
- 21/05/2026
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- Nominations have officially opened for this year's Believe Sports Awards, with Wigan Borough residents invited to choose their champions now.
- Date:
- 21/05/2026
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- The latest column from the Director of Public Health
- Date:
- 21/05/2026
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- Wigan Borough has been chosen as one of six new areas in England to receive national funding to support important creative health projects.
- Date:
- 19/05/2026
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- Leigh Neighbourhood Board call out to help guide regeneration funding in Leigh
- Date:
- 18/05/2026
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- A move towards rounded‑tip knives is underway across Wigan Borough to enhance community safety.
- Date:
- 18/05/2026
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- A 'bold, proactive' new partnership between the council and a national mental health charity will help more Wigan Borough residents find the right support, at the right time.
- Date:
- 15/05/2026
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- A brand-new purpose-built Foyer designed to give residents a safe place to call home has been described as a 'dream come true'.
- Date:
- 13/05/2026
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- Feature on Place2Place, a men's mental group which uses football to bring people together and speak about their mental health.
- Date:
- 12/05/2026