https://www.wigantoday.net/news/crime/man-wanted-prison-recall-wigan-leigh-9330665 2026-11-04T15:55:28Z Wigan Today en 2026-11-04T15:55:28Z Police are looking for a man wanted on recall to prison who has links to Wigan and Leigh Police, Crimestoppers, Wigan, Leigh https://www.wigantoday.net/read-this/parents-say-screen-time-and-homework-hold-back-childrens-creativity-9330637 2026-11-04T15:48:30Z Wigan Today en 2026-11-04T15:48:30Z Parents say screen time and homework hold back children's creativity Food, Family https://www.wigantoday.net/news/people/lottery-winners-leigh-believe-star-9330041 2026-11-04T15:45:52Z Wigan Today en 2026-11-04T15:45:52Z Leigh band Lottery Winners 'overwhelmed' as their success is recognised with a Believe Star Wigan, Leigh Sports Village, ADHD, Wigan Council, Leigh https://www.wigantoday.net/your-world/wigan-school-billy-boston-black-history-month-9327483 2026-11-04T15:45:52Z Wigan Today en 2026-11-04T15:45:52Z Wigan school pupils paid tribute to rugby hero Sir Billy Boston during Black History Month Wigan, Wales https://www.wigantoday.net/retro/retro-children-in-need-wigan-2013-9327806 2026-11-04T15:45:47Z Wigan Today en 2026-11-04T15:45:47Z A great gallery of 11 pictures showing how Wigan residents supported the BBC Children in Need appeal in 2013 Wigan Council https://www.wigantoday.net/news/crime/wigan-man-murder-not-guilty-9330552 2026-11-04T15:45:40Z Wigan Today en 2026-11-04T15:45:40Z A Wigan man charged with murdering a 24-year-old in Manchester has pleaded not guilty Wigan, Manchester https://www.wigantoday.net/news/crime/leigh-man-cocaine-charge-court-9324189 2026-11-04T15:45:06Z Wigan Today en 2026-11-04T15:45:06Z A Leigh man charged with possessing cocaine with intent to supply will go before a crown court judge Leigh, Wigan https://www.wigantoday.net/read-this/brits-biggest-houseshare-icks-revealed-9330182 2026-11-04T13:56:52Z Wigan Today en 2026-11-04T13:56:52Z Brits biggest houseshare 'icks' revealed Money, home https://www.wigantoday.net/sport/rugby-league/wigan-warriors/gallery-wigan-warriors-unveil-new-home-shirt-for-2027-9330119 2026-11-04T13:47:27Z Wigan Today en 2026-11-04T13:47:27Z Gallery: Wigan Warriors unveil new home shirt for 2027 Sport https://www.wigantoday.net/news/emergency-incident/wigan-road-traffic-collision-police-emergency-9329991 2026-11-04T13:40:39Z Wigan Today en 2026-11-04T13:40:39Z A Wigan road traffic collision has caused a number of lane closures with emergency services at the scene Wigan https://www.wigantoday.net/business/andy-burnham-poundland-save-stores-9330102 2026-11-04T13:33:19Z Wigan Today en 2026-11-04T13:33:19Z Andy Burnham calls for Poundland executives to work with Government to save stores Prime Minister, Government, UK, Andy Burnham, Wigan https://www.wigantoday.net/must-read/more-than-half-of-brits-recreate-christmas-movie-magic-when-decorating-their-homes-survey-finds-9330066 2026-11-04T13:20:38Z Wigan Today en 2026-11-04T13:20:38Z More than half of Brits recreate Christmas movie magic when decorating their homes, survey finds. Christmas, Lifestyle https://www.wigantoday.net/must-read/avaada-electro-secures-71gw-solar-cell-manufacturing-milestone-in-india-9329988 2026-11-04T12:54:31Z Wigan Today en 2026-11-04T12:54:31Z Avaada Electro secures 7.1GW solar cell manufacturing milestone in India Business, Renewable Energy, India https://www.wigantoday.net/your-world/tesco-food-collection-wigan-volunteers-9328985 2026-11-04T12:35:42Z Wigan Today en 2026-11-04T12:35:42Z UK’s biggest food collection calls for Wigan volunteers to support food charities Wigan, Tesco, UK, November https://www.wigantoday.net/your-world/wigan-firm-football-fund-raiser-charity-9327419 2026-11-04T12:30:44Z Wigan Today en 2026-11-04T12:30:44Z Wigan firm Armstrong Nield's football fund-raising delivers £47k for The Brick Wigan https://www.wigantoday.net/news/crime/wigan-man-threatening-message-harassment-9324173 2026-11-04T14:17:25Z Wigan Today en 2026-11-04T14:17:25Z Wigan borough man denies sending a threatening message and harassing a woman for 13 days Manchester, Leigh https://www.wigantoday.net/news/people/war-memorial-knitted-poppies-unveiled-9323864 2026-11-04T12:30:05Z Wigan Today en 2026-11-04T12:30:05Z A 'beautiful' war memorial made from poppies knitted by volunteers has been unveiled in Wigan Wigan https://www.wigantoday.net/health/slimming-coach-weight-loss-9315678 2026-11-04T12:29:49Z Wigan Today en 2026-11-04T12:29:49Z A Wigan woman and now slimming coach is celebrating keeping the pounds at bay for 17 years Diet, weight loss, Wigan https://www.wigantoday.net/sport/other-sport/a-season-to-remember-for-norley-hall-cricket-club-9329874 2026-11-04T12:25:45Z Wigan Today en 2026-11-04T12:25:45Z A season to remember for Norley Hall Cricket Club https://www.wigantoday.net/news/wigan-musician-apple-single-album-charts-pub-9319814 2026-11-04T12:24:21Z Wigan Today en 2026-11-04T12:24:21Z Wigan musician who helped raise £18,000 for local pub has new single top the charts Wigan, GoFundMe, August https://www.wigantoday.net/news/john-whaite-bakehouse-team-9321662 2026-11-04T12:22:19Z Wigan Today en 2026-11-04T12:22:19Z Wigan bake-off winner John Whaite relaunches his bakehouse - big style! Wigan, Nottingham, pastries, bakery, The Great British Bake Off https://www.wigantoday.net/sport/football/wigan-athletic/gallery-wigan-athletic-mark-remembrance-day-before-mansfield-town-fixture-9329820 2026-11-04T12:10:34Z Wigan Today en 2026-11-04T12:10:34Z GALLERY: Wigan Athletic mark Remembrance Day before Mansfield Town fixture https://www.wigantoday.net/news/wigan-best-cosy-cafe-autumn-independent-9316361 2026-11-04T12:03:51Z Wigan Today en 2026-11-04T12:03:51Z 10 best cosy independent cafes in Wigan borough to warm yourself up this autumn Wigan https://www.wigantoday.net/read-this/brits-ditch-nights-out-for-home-cooking-9329777 2026-11-04T12:01:19Z Wigan Today en 2026-11-04T12:01:19Z Brits ditch nights out for home cooking Food, Cooking, Lifestyle https://www.wigantoday.net/read-this/brits-spend-nearly-four-days-a-year-on-their-phone-doing-life-admin-for-others-9329677 2026-11-04T11:39:02Z Wigan Today en 2026-11-04T11:39:02Z Brits spend nearly four days a year on their phone doing ‘life admin’ for others Mobile phones, Technology https://www.wigantoday.net/sport/football/wigan-athletic/gallery-are-you-in-our-15-strong-wigan-athletic-fans-montage-from-mansfield-9329494 2026-11-04T10:59:55Z Wigan Today en 2026-11-04T10:59:55Z GALLERY: Do YOU recognise anyone in our 15-strong Wigan Athletic fans montage from Mansfield? https://www.wigantoday.net/must-read/firms-speed-up-regulatory-change-but-confidence-falls-survey-reveals-9329480 2026-11-04T10:55:22Z Wigan Today en 2026-11-04T10:55:22Z Firms speed up regulatory change but confidence falls, survey reveals Business, Finance, Artificial Intelligence https://www.wigantoday.net/sport/football/wigan-athletic/wigan-athletic-chief-frustrated-by-mansfield-town-stalemate-we-controlled-the-game-9328840 2026-11-04T10:35:28Z Wigan Today en 2026-11-04T10:35:28Z Wigan Athletic chief 'frustrated' by Mansfield Town stalemate - 'We controlled the game' https://www.wigantoday.net/must-read/gareth-gates-and-bay-city-rollers-to-headline-london-parade-2027-9329366 2026-11-04T10:30:11Z Wigan Today en 2026-11-04T10:30:11Z Gareth Gates and Bay City Rollers to headline London Parade 2027 Entertainment, Music, events, London, New Year https://www.wigantoday.net/sport/football/wigan-athletic/anxious-wait-over-wigan-athletic-striker-as-injury-jinx-continues-9329362 2026-11-04T10:29:48Z Wigan Today en 2026-11-04T10:29:48Z Anxious wait over Wigan Athletic striker as injury jinx continues https://www.wigantoday.net/must-read/small-business-saturday-tour-set-to-visit-cities-across-uk-ahead-of-annual-campaign-9329271 2026-11-04T10:09:08Z Wigan Today en 2026-11-04T10:09:08Z Small Business Saturday tour set to visit cities across UK ahead of annual campaign small business, entrepreneur, retail, Community, events https://www.wigantoday.net/must-read/hdi-seguros-and-insuremo-bring-ai-into-insurance-product-development-after-major-system-migration-9329240 2026-11-04T09:55:41Z Wigan Today en 2026-11-04T09:55:41Z HDI Seguros and insureMO bring AI into insurance product development after major system migration. Business, Insurance, Artificial Intelligence, Technology https://www.wigantoday.net/must-read/acuity-analytics-appoints-former-ibm-executive-jon-odonnell-as-ceo-9329193 2026-11-04T09:42:47Z Wigan Today en 2026-11-04T09:42:47Z Acuity Analytics appoints former IBM executive Jon O'Donnell as CEO Artificial Intelligence, Data, Finance https://www.wigantoday.net/your-world/charity-government-support-adoption-9326297 2026-11-04T04:55:52Z Wigan Today en 2026-11-04T04:55:52Z Children's charity Adoption Matters welcomes Government support for self-employed adopters Government, Britain, children, Wigan https://www.wigantoday.net/sport/football/amputee-football-royal-medal-9316194 2026-11-04T14:18:36Z Wigan Today en 2026-11-04T14:18:36Z An ex-Wigan teacher who led the country's amputee football team to global success receives his royal honour Charity, King Charles, BEM https://www.wigantoday.net/business/wigan-plans-new-building-fire-9326222 2026-11-04T04:55:13Z Wigan Today en 2026-11-04T04:55:13Z Plans for a Wigan commercial building destroyed in a devastating fire to be replaced with a taller structure Wigan, May https://www.wigantoday.net/news/crime/man-not-guilty-theft-public-order-9324146 2026-11-04T04:55:06Z Wigan Today en 2026-11-04T04:55:06Z Wigan man cleared of theft and public order offences after 13-month wait for trial ASDA, Wigan, Whelley https://www.wigantoday.net/sport/football/wigan-athletic/wigan-athletic-remain-in-league-one-drop-zone-but-now-two-unbeaten-after-draw-with-mansfield-town-9328789 2026-11-03T21:43:09Z Wigan Today en 2026-11-03T21:43:09Z Wigan Athletic remain in League One drop-zone but now two unbeaten after draw with Mansfield Town https://www.wigantoday.net/news/people/wigan-dad-christmas-tribute-daughter-9289798 2026-11-03T15:45:33Z Wigan Today en 2026-11-03T15:45:33Z The special reason why a Wigan dad dresses as Father Christmas every year and collects money for charity Christmas, Daffodils Dreams, Wigan https://www.wigantoday.net/news/wigan-council-food-partnership-healthy-9306057 2026-11-03T15:45:33Z Wigan Today en 2026-11-03T15:45:33Z Launch of new community partnership gives Wigan borough food for thought Wigan https://www.wigantoday.net/news/haigh-hall-photography-project-wigan-9315646 2026-11-03T15:45:17Z Wigan Today en 2026-11-03T15:45:17Z Haigh Hall want to see your photographs of special moments for a future exhibition Haigh Hall, Wigan https://www.wigantoday.net/news/crime/robbery-gin-crown-court-9320975 2026-11-03T15:45:10Z Wigan Today en 2026-11-03T15:45:10Z A crown court trial date is set for a Wigan man who denies robbing a shop for bottles of gin robbery https://www.wigantoday.net/news/wigan-council-policy-crime-anti-social-9305758 2026-11-03T15:45:06Z Wigan Today en 2026-11-03T15:45:06Z New policy implemented across Wigan borough to tackle anti-social behaviour Wigan https://www.wigantoday.net/retro/mesnes-park-haigh-hall-autumn-2010-retro-9324268 2026-11-03T15:45:02Z Wigan Today en 2026-11-03T15:45:02Z 10 stunning images of Wigan's Mesnes Park and Haigh Woodland Park during autumn 2010 Wigan https://www.wigantoday.net/news/crime/wigan-drugs-raids-police-9327899 2026-11-03T15:10:17Z Wigan Today en 2026-11-03T15:10:17Z Two properties in Wigan among 21 raided by police in probe into drugs line operating for six years Greater Manchester Police, Greater Manchester, Wigan, Bolton https://www.wigantoday.net/must-read/mla-college-granted-powers-to-award-its-own-degrees-9327791 2026-11-03T14:46:58Z Wigan Today en 2026-11-03T14:46:58Z MLA College granted powers to award its own degrees Education, Universities https://www.wigantoday.net/read-this/worlds-oldest-model-village-allows-first-major-brand-takeover-ahead-of-centenary-9327617 2026-11-03T14:08:17Z Wigan Today en 2026-11-03T14:08:17Z World's oldest model village allows first major brand takeover ahead of centenary Food, Model Village, High Street https://www.wigantoday.net/news/crime/leigh-drug-dealer-footage-jailed-crime-9327450 2026-11-03T13:59:41Z Wigan Today en 2026-11-03T13:59:41Z A Leigh dealer who tried to evade police by throwing drugs into the canal is now behind bars Leigh, Heroin, Crimestoppers, Greater Manchester Police, Wigan https://www.wigantoday.net/read-this/consumers-will-spend-an-average-of-ps304-treating-themselves-this-black-friday-9327524 2026-11-03T13:43:55Z Wigan Today en 2026-11-03T13:43:55Z Consumers will spend an average of £304 treating themselves this Black Friday Shopping, Black Friday, Technology https://www.wigantoday.net/must-read/telleroo-expands-services-with-launch-of-business-savings-accounts-and-inbound-payments-9327386 2026-11-03T13:01:35Z Wigan Today en 2026-11-03T13:01:35Z Telleroo expands services with launch of business savings accounts and inbound payments Money, money-saving https://www.wigantoday.net/must-read/workplace-design-specialist-colebrook-bosson-saunders-to-host-webinar-on-research-driven-decision-making-9327272 2026-11-03T12:34:18Z Wigan Today en 2026-11-03T12:34:18Z Workplace design specialists to host webinar on research-driven decision making Business, online, workplace https://www.wigantoday.net/your-world/halloween-fund-raiser-breast-cancer-charity-9326241 2026-11-03T12:30:33Z Wigan Today en 2026-11-03T12:30:33Z A spooky fund-raiser with a pink twist was enjoyed by residents at a housing scheme in Wigan Halloween, Standish, Wigan https://www.wigantoday.net/news/traffic-and-travel/two-wigan-road-closures-9309615 2026-11-03T12:30:23Z Wigan Today en 2026-11-03T12:30:23Z Two Wigan roads are scheduled to be closed for work on a water connection and a frame and cover Wigan, Ashton https://www.wigantoday.net/news/crime/airtags-coping-stones-thief-found-9326568 2026-11-03T12:30:12Z Wigan Today en 2026-11-03T12:30:12Z Amateur detectives used an Apple AirTag to find a Wigan thief who was stealing historic coping stones Lancashire, Wigan, Green Belt, Lancashire Police, Historic England https://www.wigantoday.net/news/crime/attack-suspended-sentences-compensation-9319239 2026-11-03T12:30:03Z Wigan Today en 2026-11-03T12:30:03Z Two Wigan men who launched an attack get suspended prison sentences and must pay their victim compensation Wigan, attack https://www.wigantoday.net/business/new-greggs-plans-ashton-9326193 2026-11-03T12:30:03Z Wigan Today en 2026-11-03T12:30:03Z New pie shop set to open in Ashton as baking giant Greggs plots high street opening Greggs, Wigan, Ashton, Wigan Council https://www.wigantoday.net/heritage-and-retro/retro/a-huge-collection-of-photographs-of-wigan-pupils-in-their-first-term-at-school-in-2012-9327099 2026-11-03T11:59:00Z Wigan Today en 2026-11-03T11:59:00Z A huge collection of photographs of Wigan pupils in their first term at school in 2012 Wigan https://www.wigantoday.net/sport/football/wigan-athletic/wigan-athletic-promised-a-free-er-brad-burrowes-after-aston-villa-starlet-opens-his-account-9327017 2026-11-03T11:54:26Z Wigan Today en 2026-11-03T11:54:26Z Wigan Athletic promised a 'free-er' Brad Burrowes after Aston Villa starlet opens his account https://www.wigantoday.net/must-read/le-sereno-unveils-next-chapter-in-st-barthelemy-9327035 2026-11-03T11:51:57Z Wigan Today en 2026-11-03T11:51:57Z Le Sereno unveils next chapter in St Barthélemy Holidays, Travel https://www.wigantoday.net/community/care-home-veterans-armed-forces-9309535 2026-11-03T04:55:51Z Wigan Today en 2026-11-03T04:55:51Z A pioneering Wigan care home becomes armed forces veteran-accredited Armed Forces, Care homes, Veterans, Wigan https://www.wigantoday.net/news/crime/stalking-strangulation-not-guilty-custody-9319203 2026-11-03T04:55:51Z Wigan Today en 2026-11-03T04:55:51Z Choke and stalking charges are denied by a Leigh man who is now in custody Leigh, Wigan, Stalking, attack https://www.wigantoday.net/retro/retro-hindley-st-peters-primary-2012-9323461 2026-11-03T04:55:50Z Wigan Today en 2026-11-03T04:55:50Z Brilliant school memories as we had back to the classroom at Hindley St Peter’s CE Primary in 2012 Wigan https://www.wigantoday.net/news/wigan-hindley-link-road-public-consultation-9311150 2026-11-03T04:55:39Z Wigan Today en 2026-11-03T04:55:39Z Public consultation launched for long-planned Wigan to Hindley link road Wigan, Wigan Council, Department for Transport, October https://www.wigantoday.net/business/aldi-orrell-opening-date-announced-9311846 2026-11-03T04:55:07Z Wigan Today en 2026-11-03T04:55:07Z This is when a new Aldi supermarket will open its doors to shoppers in Wigan for the first time Aldi, Wigan, Orrell, UK, November https://www.wigantoday.net/sport/rugby-league/wigan-warriors/first-look-wigan-warriors-reveal-their-new-home-shirt-for-2027-9325690 2026-11-02T17:16:47Z Wigan Today en 2026-11-02T17:16:47Z First look - Wigan Warriors reveal their new home shirt for 2027! https://www.wigantoday.net/sport/other-sport/wigans-rob-hodson-finishes-the-year-in-wheely-fine-style-9325428 2026-11-02T16:13:53Z Wigan Today en 2026-11-02T16:13:53Z Wigan's Rob Hodson finishes the year in wheely fine style!