<![CDATA[Wigan Today - Features]]> Feed http://www.wigantoday.net/news/features_2_1947 Copyright 2012, Johnston Press Plc http://www.wigantoday.net/news/features_2_1947/wwwi_news_features_feed_1_2957 Thu, 9 Feb 2012 13:53:45 +0000 http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss 60 <![CDATA[Wigan couple’s phone misery]]> http://www.wigantoday.net/wigan_couple_s_phone_misery_1_4231561

A WIGAN woman is furious after her elderly parents were left with a faulty phone connection for two months.

]]> 1.4231561 Thu, 9 Feb 2012 13:53:44 +0000 <![CDATA[Town Centre trees are axed]]> http://www.wigantoday.net/town_centre_trees_are_axed_1_4228278

SHOPPERS were left perplexed after noticing several town centre trees had been hacked down.

]]> 1.4228278 Thu, 9 Feb 2012 09:37:27 +0000 <![CDATA[Delight as Lakes centres are rescued]]> http://www.wigantoday.net/delight_as_lakes_centres_are_rescued_1_4197842

WIGAN’S popular outdoor centres in the Lake District have been saved after councillors agreed to lease them to a charity.

]]> 1.4197842 Tue, 31 Jan 2012 14:40:25 +0000 <![CDATA[Crews join forces for crash test]]> http://www.wigantoday.net/crews_join_forces_for_crash_test_1_4181711

FIREFIGHTERS from Wigan took part in a huge training exercise which saw a road crash involving 10 cars and three HGVs put around 60 firefighters into action.

]]> 1.4181711 Thu, 26 Jan 2012 11:14:44 +0000 <![CDATA[Inquiry is launched into teen’s death]]> http://www.wigantoday.net/inquiry_is_launched_into_teen_s_death_1_4181504

A 17-year-old prisoner has died after being found hanging in his cell, the Prison Service have announced.

]]> 1.4181504 Thu, 26 Jan 2012 11:11:20 +0000 <![CDATA[Getting tough on sub-letting]]> http://www.wigantoday.net/getting_tough_on_sub_letting_1_4155645

TWO Wigan families have been prosecuted for sub-letting council homes, it has been revealed.

]]> 1.4155645 Wed, 18 Jan 2012 17:20:18 +0000 <![CDATA[Anger at lock fault break-in]]> http://www.wigantoday.net/anger_at_lock_fault_break_in_1_4141091

A WIGAN woman is seeking compensation after her home was burgled after she reported a faulty lock to housing chiefs.

]]> 1.4141091 Fri, 13 Jan 2012 13:53:30 +0000 <![CDATA[Drinker lands in the dock after brawl outside pub]]> http://www.wigantoday.net/drinker_lands_in_the_dock_after_brawl_outside_pub_1_4141031

A BRAWL outside a pub has landed a Wigan man an exclusion order.

]]> 1.4141031 Fri, 13 Jan 2012 13:24:20 +0000 <![CDATA[The cost of slips, trips and falls]]> http://www.wigantoday.net/the_cost_of_slips_trips_and_falls_1_4138096

WIGAN Council spends an average of £3m a year to insure itself against a whole host of claims and damages.

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