Barratt Homes

BM - Stewart Scotson, Site Manager at Amberswood Rise in Wigan

Greater Manchester site managers named best in the country for quality

We've looked at customer reviews for the UK's biggest house builders to see how they compare

The UK's best and worst-rated house-builders, based on reviews

A typical street scene at Amberswood Rise

Greater Manchester Community Draws to a Close as Development Sells Out

Barratt Homes Assistant Site Manager, Tom Rowan

Greater Manchester homebuilder’s site teams stay sun-savvy and skin-safe

BG - R405836 Starling nest box 4 - A garden nest box for starlings

National Nest Box Week: Greater Manchester homebuilders re-tweet online quiz for...

Dave Aspinall at Sundial Place, Thornton

Housebuilder scoops top award in recognition of the quality of his work

Pupils on the new bench at St William’s Catholic Primary School in Ince

Friendship bench donated to Wigan school to help pupils' mental well-being

Alan Watt meeting Sam Shale at Wigan and Leigh Hospice.

Wigan and Leigh Hospice receives £1k in donations from homebuilder

Leanne Kirby-Girdlestone and husband Kevin from Hindley, have been served with a section 21 notice fo eviction as their landlord would like to sell the property, they have five children, one has a rare disability. They can not find anywhere suitable and the council have offered only three-bedroom house.

Wigan family of seven evicted from rented property struggle to find a new home

Wash your clothes on a lower temperature to save money on your bills

Cost of living: 10 things Wigan families can do now to help reduce costs

Year six pupils at Hindley Junior and Infant School with the new vests

Wigan school pupils stay safe with new reflective vests

Wigan Enterprise Park

Wigan land sale paves way for 325-home development

Demolition work under way to make way for new homes - finally?

Homes to finally go ahead on Wigan business park?

Wigan Enterprise Park

New plans to build massive housing estate on Wigan business park submitted

A sheer drop over the hillside is just one of many safety concerns raised by Blundells Wood residents

'Unsafe' debris at housing estate raise safety worry

The derelict former St John The Baptist Junior and Infant School, Wigan Road, New Springs

What does the future hold for long abandoned junior school?
The rehabilitation of a notorious Wigan eyesore could well depend on council decisions next door.
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