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The nail salons in Wigan with a 5 out of 5 rating on Google

These are the 5 out of 5 rated nail salons in Wigan according to Google reviews Jon Peake

Felix Doran is wanted in connection with a section 18 assault and failure to appear at Bolton Crown Court

Police issues wanted man appeal Sian Jones

In Wigan there were 155 non-UK short-term residents when the census took place in March 2021 – up from 95 in 2011.

More non-UK short-term residents in Wigan Sonja Tutty

Solar panels could be added to properties as part of work to make them more energy efficient

Wigan homes set to become more energy efficient thanks to £4.3m project Gaynor Clarke

The first group of mechanical engineers from Kraft Heinz with College Lecturer, Chris Yates on far left, Training and Development Manager at Kraft Heinz (Kitt Green site), Marianne Thompson – second from right. Head of Apprenticeships at the College, Sarah Boyd – far left

Heinz partnership offers new engineering course Sian Jones

Henshaws offers services for partially sighted and blind people in Wigan

Wigan sight loss charity hails BBC after contestant wins on art he's never seen Jack Gevertz

Mark Jones (WWL Chair) & Yvonne Fovargue MP

Clinical research hub officially opens Sian Jones

Work has now begun on Mill One at Eckersley Mills

An exclusive look round Wigan's biggest ever restoration project Charles Graham

The vacant site on Rothay Street, Leigh

Vacant land to be transformed into affordable homes George Lythgoe

The construction of the new Aspull health and wellbeing centre back in September

Rumours surrounding new community hub addressed Sian Jones

Police have been cracking down on domestic abuse

Four arrested during domestic abuse crack-down Sian Jones

CLASS ACT - St Thomas's CE Primary School, Ashton-in-Makerfield Michelle Adamson

Gabrielle Smith was delighted to receive a letter from King Charles III

Wigan schoolgirl 'really excited' to receive letter and photograph from King Gaynor Clarke

Music from The King and I will feature in the concert

Hits from some of the greatest shows on earth are coming to the Wigan stage Charles Graham

Holly Prince with parents Mark and Jenny

Grieving dads to play football match in memory of Wigan schoolgirl Gaynor Clarke

It is three years since then-Prime Minister Boris Johnson put the country into lockdown

Coronavirus pandemic: The impact on Wigan three years on Andrew Dowdeswell

Melvyn and Doreen Gaskell celebrate their 60th wedding anniversary

Wigan couple know all the right moves as they celebrate 60th wedding anniversary Gaynor Clarke

Some 9,927 out of 43,426 total pupils in Wigan missed at least 10 per cent of lesson time in the 2021-22 academic year.

Pandemic made nearly a quarter of pupils miss at least 10 per cent of lessons Andrew Dowdeswell

Emily, Paniz and Katie at WYZ Annual Ball

WYZ kicks off 10th anniversary celebrations Sian Jones

Nine things people miss and remember most from the 90s Sian Jones

Wigan is home to a raft of fine cafes, coffee shops and other eateries where you can get a hot drink and delicious cake

The best places to get a cup of tea or coffee and cake in Wigan Jon Peake

John Greenwood with the un-named disabled woman for whom he is a carer

Lift at Wigan station out of action a year after disabled woman left stranded Alan Weston

Pauline Carr is presented with the Heart of the Community Award

'Thank you' to grandmother who has volunteered at hospitals for 31 years Gaynor Clarke

Pavel Kolesnikov will be in Parbold on April 1.

Romance in the air in Parbold as young pianist makes Wigan debut Matt Pennington

Eight prescriptions for methadone were given out by GPs in the former NHS Wigan Borough CCG to treat substance dependence. This was down from 13 the year before.

Fall in methadone prescriptions for opiate addiction in Wigan Sonja Tutty

Children celebrate with councillors Chris Ready and Laura Flynn

Wigan school pupils receive trophies and medals after success in swimming gala Gaynor Clarke

Left to right: Winner Margaret (Resident), Alisha Bromley (Activities Coordinator) and Kim Jones (Home Manager)

Care home creates I'm a Celeb spin-off Sian Jones

After receiving 19 reviews, Do It Yourself Centre in Parbold has a 4.3 rating.

The seven best DIY shops in the Wigan area Matt Pennington

While awaiting a decision asylum seekers are unable to work but can be entitled to financial assistance and accommodation through what is known as 'Section 95' support.

More asylum seekers claiming financial support in Wigan Will Grimond

Fund-raiser Keith Ribchester prepares for the gruelling trek over the Brecon Beacons with support from Maureen Holcroft and Noreen Bond from Daffodils Dreams

Fitness instructor takes on gruelling SAS challenge to help good causes Gaynor Clarke

Standish Community High issued the warning following the incident

School issues warning after alleged targeted attack Sian Jones

Wigan Warriors players Abbas Miski and Kaide Ellis meet life-long fan Eric Bramhall

Wigan Warriors players visit life-long fan to recognise his dedicated support Gaynor Clarke