Eight in 10 teenagers believe a university degree is critical to success - despite 75 per cent harbouring dreams of starting a business.

The Quaintest Show on Earth (QSOE) will once again gather friends, family, and some of Wigan’s most talented musicians for their annual charity concert—this year raising vital funds for The Brick, a ...

Following completion of her challenge to walk the entire Leeds - Liverpool canal in 2023, a yoga teacher and reflexologist from Chorley is thrilled to release her first book, which follows her ...

A teenager is undergoing emergency treatment after he was reportedly attacked with a machete on a Wigan borough street.

Bruce thought Manuka honey would give him more energy – but the supermarket jar he bought left him disappointed. Then he ...

The Prime Minister has told Wigan Today that the awarding of Construction Technical Excellence College status to a local seat of learning will be a huge local boost.

A Wigan man has been accused of sexual communications with a 12-year-old schoolgirl. Paul Barrow-Hemmings, 45, of Diane Roadm, Ashton, stood before borough justices to face a charge involving sexual ...

Wigan-born Jackie Brennan, who was a fan favourite during his days at Salford Red Devils, has passed away at the age of 89.

Former Wigan Athletic star Ronnie Stam will spend the next seven years behind bars after being convicted of smuggling cocaine ...

Police have released an image of two people they would like to speak to following the alleged assault of two children in a supermarket.

Brits' top telly bugbears are people asking loads of questions about the show, switching between channels – and accidentally ...

Will Wright and Chris Pole, from Interpath, are expected to be formally appointed as joint administrators to Claire's UK in the coming days. Chris Cramer, CEO of Claire's said: "This decision, while ...