Leyland

Scott Smith takes the congratulations after heading Latics' third goal off Callum McManaman's cross

Wigan Athletic can take plenty of Hearts from their latest pre-season run-out Paul Kendrick

Child obesity action call.

75 per cent of all Year 6 boys in the north west are now obese Catherine Musgrove

How the new ground would look.

Old Trafford cricket ground is becoming worn out warns Paul Allott Brian Ellis

Long delays were reported after a crash closed two lanes on the M6 near Standish (Credit: National Highways)

‘25 minute delays’ after crash on M6 closes two lanes Sean Gleaves

Ben Rose

Perfect for young family: Cosy three-bed Leyland home for sale for bargain price Jack Marshall

Sky internet users have been left frustrated this morning

Hundreds of customers frustrated as Sky broadband goes down across UK Chelsie Sewell

Ben Rose

Perfection: three-bed home with sun-trap garden and summer house up for sale

Strike

Five-bed home with modern open-plan design and massive garden up for sale Jack Marshall

The southbound M6 is closed between junctions 28 (Leyland) and 27 (Standish, Parbold)

Multi-vehicle crash shuts M6 near Leyland Matthew Calderbank

The building on Chanters Industrial Estate that could be used for a pet crematorium

Plans for pet crematorium to be opened in Wigan borough recommended for approval Gaynor Clarke

Here At Last

Here At Last's James Thomas on being the One Direction of the TikTok generation Jack Marshall

Man charged with assaulting Matt Hancock on London Underground Ethan Evans

Jubilee House in Leyland is closing its doors after administering some 170,000 jabs

The vaccination hub: 170,000 jabs, 30,000 masks, and 1,500 bottles of sanitiser Jack Marshall

Michael Bailey Estate Agent

Flawless 1800s home with Jacuzzi, and sprawling gardens hits the housing market Jack Marshall

Ben Rose Estates

Idyllic three-bed family home with spacious layout on the market for £215,000 Jack Marshall

Home Truths Chorley

Flawless four-bed family home hits the market for price tag less than UK average

Road closure were put in place after a large fire broke out at a commercial building in Lathom

Large fire breaks out at commercial building in Lathom Sean Gleaves

Junction 27 of the M6 at Standish

Here is when parts of the M6 will be closed for resurfacing Sian Jones

Work to resurface and improve a section of the M6 in Lancashire is due to begin this month (Credit: John Firth)

Full overnight carriageway closures scheduled on M6 as resurfacing works begin Sean Gleaves

The crash near junction 28 in Leyland is causing delays on the M6 northbound this morning (October 18)

Rush hour delays after M6 crash near Leyland Matthew Calderbank

Credit: Entwistle Green

Housing market snip: Slick Lancashire home with stunning garden up for sale Jack Marshall

Local Vocals Choir.

Wigan community choir takes on ambitious fund-raising campaign Holly Pritchard

The coach is on the hard shoulder of the M6

Delays for drivers after coach breaks down on M6 near Wigan Gaynor Clarke

J28 on the M6

Delays on M6 due to a collision in Wigan Sian Jones

Credit: Arnold & Phillips

Stupendous £1.8m mansion with swimming pool, games room, and gorgeous gardens Jack Marshall

The M6 has reopened this morning (Tuesday), 24 hours after a lorry was swept into a bridge by heavy winds at 4.50am on Monday, with the lorry catching fire after impact

M6 reopens between Preston and Wigan 24 hours after lorry fire shut motorway Matthew Calderbank

A lorry burst into flames after strong winds caused it to crash into a motorway bridge on the M6 between Preston and Wigan.

Lanes to remain closed for entire day on M6 after lorry fire By The Newsroom

Local Vocals in action

Choir to dedicate fund-raising to hospice

There are long queues back to Wigan on the northbound M6 after the motorway was shut at Standish following a lorry fire this morning (Monday, February 21)

M6 diversions as motorway remains shut between Standish and Leyland Matthew Calderbank

Fire crews at the scene on the M6 where a high winds caused a lorry to hit a bridge and burst into flames this morning (Monday, February 21).Luckily, the driver escaped from his cab with help from other motorists

M6 closed with long delays between Preston and Wigan after lorry catches fire Matthew Calderbank

Bryn Hargreaves during his Wigan Warriors days

Former Wigan Warriors and St Helens star Bryn Hargreaves is reported missing in ... Paul Kendrick

One M6 lane (lane 1 of 3) has been closed after an accident on the northbound carriageway just before junction 28 in Leyland

M6 crash in Leyland causing delays with 4 miles of congestion Matthew Calderbank

The saucer-shaped object hovering in the air

Could this be aliens looking down on a Wigan man from their UFO? Charles Graham

M6 lanes 2 and 3 are closed between J28 (Leyland) and J27 (Standish) after an accident on the M6 Southbound at Charnock Richard Services this morning (Tuesday, November 23)

M6 delays after rush hour crash between Leyland and Charnock Richard Services Matthew Calderbank

The lorry crashed on the M6 between Leyland and Standish this morning (Wednesday, November 10)

M6 southbound closed after lorry "comes off motorway" between Leyland and Standi... Matthew Calderbank

Emergency services including Lancashire Police remain on scene and working with Traffic Officers and recovery contractors to clear the overturned lorry

M6 diversions now in place after lorry crash closes motorway near Leyland Matthew Calderbank

The lorry crashed on the M6 between Leyland and Standish this morning (Wednesday, November 10)

Live M6 Live: Latest updates after lorry crashes closes M6 between Leyland and Standi... Matthew Calderbank

M6 lanes were closed overnight after a van overturned on the motorway between junctions 28 (Leyland) and 27 (Standish) at around 12.30am

M6 reopens after serious van crash between Leyland and Standish Matthew Calderbank

Credit:Arnold & Phillips

Have a look around this £1.8m farmhouse with pool and equestrian facilities Jack Marshall, Reporter

Alan Halsall helped to cut the ribbon of the new shop

Coronation Street stars help to open new Wigan sweetshop Amos Wynn

Aldi is set to create 2,000 new jobs next year in addition to 7,000 created in the last two years.

Aldi set to open 100 new stores and create 2,000 new jobs next year Simon Neville, PA City Editor

The shop has a wide selection of sweets

Coronation Street stars to cut ribbon at new Wigan sweetshop Amos Wynn

Louis Bean has been missing for five days

Search launched for missing Wigan man Amos Wynn