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Amazon Aquatics at Welch Mill in Leigh - owner Mark Edmondson

Hunt for aquatics store raiders

A BUSINESSMAN is appealing for help after raiders smashed their way into his premises and stole a substantial amount of cash.

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Amazon Aquatics at Welch Mill in Leigh - owner Mark Edmondson

Accident forces road closure

POLICE closed a section of main road following a road accident in Worsley Mesnes this morning (Saturday).

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Hindley Green Business Park

Probe over fly infestation

THE Environment Agency has reprimanded a Wigan company after their waste storage operations caused an infestation of flies.

Residents of Sherwood Drive protest against changes to the bus service to Pemberton Health Centre which now only runs on Saturdays

Bus cut protest will go to MP

A PENSIONER is taking his battle to restore bus services to a Wigan housing estate to the town’s MP.

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Graffiti on the mural on scaffolding around Mesnes Park Lodge

Criminal damage cost doubles

THE sheer scale of mindless vandalism against public property in Wigan is today laid bare in an exclusive report by the Evening Post.

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Sport rss

Wigan's Sean O'Loughlin makes a tackle in the game against Huddersfield

Wigan Warriors 32 Huddersfield 12

A DOUBLE from Josh Charnley helped Wigan pull two points clear at the top of the Super League with an emphatic defeat of previous leaders Huddersfield at the Galpharm Stadium.

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Wigan player James McArthur

McArthur signs new deal

JAMES McArthur has put pen to paper on a new four year deal at Wigan Athletic.

Shaun Wane at the Wigan Warriors v Huddersfield Giants game at the DW Stadium, Wigan

Wane seeking Giant payback

SHAUN Wane admits Wigan will be seeking revenge when they head to Huddersfield tonight (Friday).

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Roberto Martinez and former Liverpool manager Kenny Dalglish

Martinez given permission to speak to Liverpool

DAVE Whelan expects to discover ‘very soon’ whether he will need a new Wigan Athletic manager.

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Wigan Player James Mcarthur

McArthur urges Martinez to stay

JAMES McArthur reckons Wigan Athletic are on the verge of something big – if they can keep hold of their crown jewels this summer.

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The Great Escape 2012 video

WIGAN Athletic have done it again - performing near miracles in the latter stages of the season to ensure top-flight football at the DW Stadium continues.

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Lifestyle rss

Mark Holmes, Metro Fresh executive chef at Abraham Guest Academy, North West School Chef of the Year

Academy’s cook ready for kitchen challenge

HIS meals delight hundreds of Wigan pupils and now a kitchen wizard is hoping to cook up a storm in the finals of a national contest.

Lt Cdr Ian Molyneux's widow Gill cutting the cake at the first charity night in Ian's memory with Lt Cdr Chris Hodge (left) who was also shot onboard HMS Astute and Lt Cdr Richard Bowie (right) who is Ians best friend

Submarine hero charity gets off to a grand start

HUNDREDS of people joined the widow of a murdered Wigan submariner to remember how he lived, not how he died.

Hannah Hicks who will be playing at the Grand Arcade

Table tennis stars head to Wigan

IT’S not often you get a chance to compete against two international sports stars.

Lion's Den Fitness fanatics staged a fancy dress bike ride from Wigan Wallgate Station to cycle back from Southport for local charities.

Fancy dress bicycle trek

IT was like a game of Spot the Lookalike as costume-clad Wiganers took to the streets for charity.

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Facebook blood donors

A NEW collaboration to help boost the number of people on the Organ Donor Register has been launched by NHS Blood and Transplant (NHSBT) and Facebook.

Community rss

Pictured is Ian Gormley (left) and former boxer John Bolster

Church offers venue for village venture

A CATHOLIC church has answered the call to house a new boxing club.

Pictured is Ian Gormley (left) and former boxer John Bolster

Wigan joins campaign to address local shortage

A NEW campaign has been launched to address Wigan’s shortage of foster carers.

Pictured is Ian Gormley (left) and former boxer John Bolster

Jubilee fun

FAMILIES are invited to a jubilee fun day next month.

Police on a recent scrap metal raid in Wigan

Scrap and search

SCRAP yards across Wigan have joined forces with Police to combat destructive metal theft.

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Green-fingered launch

WIGAN and Leigh Housing have launched their annual gardening competition at The Hollins, Leicester Avenue, Hindley.

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