Public rights of way

• About public rights of wayWhat they are and where you can find them
• Landowners and occupiersReporting problems, what we can do for you
• Guidance for landowners and occupiersYour responsibilities for fences, hedges, width of paths, gates, stiles etc
• Guidance for developersHelp for anyone submitting a planning application that involves a public right of way
• Definitive map and statementsMaps and descriptions of public rights of way
• NoticeboardPublic path orders, traffic regulation orders etc
• Wigan Local Access ForumAdvising on countryside and rights of way access
• Annual maintenanceWe undertake a planned programme of works on our public rights of way
• Report a problemReport issues such as overgrown hedges over the footpath, broken stiles or anti-social behaviour