Huge emergency response to major Wigan incident

Police and paramedics have been called out to a major incident in Wigan town centre.
By Ben Butler
Published 6th Aug 2020, 23:32 BST
Updated 6th Aug 2020, 23:38 BST
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Unconfirmed reports say a man has suffered a serious knife injury this evening (August 6).

An area of Wigan Parish Church in Bishopgate was cordoned off.

There has been a large emergency presence with police and an air ambulance scrambled.

More to follow.