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Craig Coyne is wanted by police

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Gary Winstanley & Simon Maggs

New album evokes happy local memories of decades past

Pop duo Erasure pictured in their heyday

Luxury VIP tickets for Erasure in Liverpool

Liverpool Crown Court

Men accused of stealing £680 and phone in robbery

Harry Kenny was remanded into custody until his first crown court appearance after being charged with controlling and coercive behaviour as well as two counts of strangulation

Young man faces domestic violence charges

Action from Norley Hall's first XI clash against Old Xaverians

Seconds shine for Norley Hall as first XI suffer top-of-the-table setback

Northerners find hoovering and decluttering to be some of the most satisfying tasks

The top Northern cities with the most houseproud residents revealed

Roy Rogers

Ad Feature Roy Rogers lands Liverpool Basketball head coach role

Wigan and Leigh Magistrates' Court

Men charged with violent attacks and possessing knuckle duster

Liverpool Crown Court

Teen charged with 22 child sex offences

Liam Hutchings at the summit of Mount Toubkal

Wigan man climb's North Africa's tallest mountain

The Billinge 17-year-old will stand trial at Manchester Minshull Street Crown Court, along with a 19-year-old man, next January

Teens deny charges in vicious assault case

Cameron Stephenson of CJS Heritage Engineering, Wigan, pictured with a large sphere which was created and used by singer Tom Grennan's music video, All These Nights. Tom was filmed in the huge ball, suspended from a crane in Liverpool's Royal Albert Dock. The unique item is for sale on Facebook Marketplace for £5,000.

Grennan video prop up for sale

Super League Basketball is the top tier of men's professional basketball in Great Britain

Ad Feature New Liverpool basketball team announced

Four arrested over illegal waste tip

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Calling all North West manufacturing businesses - here’s your chance to shine at Made in the North West awards.
Nicola Adam

Halton Stairlifts will be sponsoring the team for 2025/26

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Norley Hall enjoyed a great win over Southport Trinity

Norley Hall topple league leaders to boost title hopes

Save up to 48% off an overnight stay at Gulliver’s World Resort

Family theme park deal includes unlimited rides

Managing director Abby Wallace at Imagine That!

Children's science and discovery hub set to open within days

Scott Rogers on the training field

England amputee football team coach receives honour from King

All smiles for Gary Caldwell and John Welsh in the sun at Christopher Park

Former Liverpool and Preston North End man joins Latics backroom staff

Veezu cars like this one won't be seen on the streets of Wigan borough today after drivers staged a walk-out

Taxi drivers stage 24-hour strike

St John Fisher and St Peter's are the two Wigan Roman Catholic high schools who will soon be joining the new Our Lady of Lourdes North West Catholic Academy Trust

Local Catholic schools to join new academy trust

Norley Hall's efforts against Wavertree proved to be in vain

Fisher effort in vain as Norley Hall go down at Wavertree

Jeremiah Chilokoa-Mullen gets used to his new surroundings at the Brick

Former Liverpool and Leeds man is Latics’ fourth summer signing

Claire Crickson

Local mum diagnosed with pancreatic cancer
A mum of two is asking for help to fund private treatment following her stage three diagnosis of pancreatic cancer.
Jessica Lees

Liam during The Three Peaks Challenge last year

Local man to take on North Africa's tallest mountain

Gary Caldwell and David Perkins have returned to Exeter City for more backroom reinforcements

Caldwell moves to bolster backroom department with familiar face

Members of the Lanykats rock music collective

Local Lankykats Cavern Club takeover

Vicky and her dad Philip

Wigan woman to take on walk for dad

Disabled and able-bodied united on a padel court by Louis Telford (front, right)

Young padel star's new inclusive events company

Norley Hall's first XI were involved in another thrilling game on Saturday

A Weekend of Comebacks for Norley Hall

Billy Moore is coming to Wigan

Thai prison survivor to give talk about his ordeals

Chris Kirkland and Emile Heskey meet Wigan MP Lisa Nandy and pupils at St John Fisher High School

Why Kirkland and Heskey popped in to St John Fisher along with Lisa Nandy MP

Man dubbed unluckiest fan after Liverpool fail to win when he watches

Tony Christian receiving his 10th Dan from British Karate Association chairman, Brian Seabright

Pensioner presented with karate's highest award

The FREE rides will be up for grabs next Tuesday

Free taxi rides in Manchester and Liverpool city centre on April 7

Jamie Carragher with a pupil at the official opening of Rainbow Hub School.

Celebrities on hand to launch new special needs hub unique to county

Wigan singer/songwriter releases his latest album

The cast of This Life, which began a repeat run on the BBC this week to mark its 30th anniversary. Clockwise from left, Jason Hughes (Warren), Jack Davenport (Miles), Daniela Nardini (Anna), Andrew Lincoln (Egg) and Amitra Dhiri (Milly). (Picture: World Productions/BBC)

TV review: When you lift the rose-tinted glasses, This Life hasn't aged too well

The Pussycat Dolls are reuniting and going on a world tour in 2026, including nine UK dates, and tickets are now on sale.

The Pussycat Dolls Tour 2026: Get your tickets on Ticketmaster now

Liverpool earns KAYAK’s highest ‘lucky in love’ star rating, with the lowest divorce rate in the country.

Ad Feature Liverpool is this year’s #1 Valentine’s destination

More than half of respondents put the FA Cup as their favourite cup competition.

Ryan Giggs' goal against Arsenal is the greatest in FA Cup history

These nostalgic photos show Manchester Airport and Liverpool John Lennon Airport as they used to look

31 nostalgic photos taking you back in time at busiest airports

Callum Lang is on his way to Preston before the transfer deadline

Latics set for sizeable windfall as Lang prepares for north-west return

Shannon also known as Shay

Concerns grow for missing woman

Luke Chambers (left) has joined Charlton for the rest of the season

Former two-time Latics defender makes Championship switch

Prospective Labour candidate for Wigan's Douglas ward, Rachel Heydon, has quit the party

Labour candidate quits saying the party has 'abandoned the working man'

Calvin Ramsay during his short spell with Latics last term

Ramsay reflects on Latics loan disappointment

Ryan Trevitt's time with Latics has been ruined by injury problems

Trev undergoes surgery, but still has big part to play

18 per cent of those born in January have postponed their birthday plans to another month altogether.

1 in 3 adults with a January birthday have abandoned birthday plans

Mike Garrity gets to the know the Latics players during his first day of work on Wednesday

Lowe makes transfer admission - as he makes his first January ‘addition’!

James Balagizi during his short and not very sweet spell with Latics two seasons ago

Former Latics man makes Premier League loan return

Steven Caulker during his short and not very sweet spell at Wigan

Ex-Latics, Liverpool and Spurs man confirms retirement

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