Planning permission

Eckersley Mills, a vast sprawl of largely derelict industrial buildings, are to be transformed into a food hall, business units and accommodation under a multi-million-pound project

Civic Trust special talk on mammoth Eckersley Mills plans

A £1million mansion could be yours for £550,000 - but buyers should be aware it comes with a huge catch.

£1m mansion up for grabs for bargain £550k – but there’s a huge catch

Jeremy Clarkson has won his battle with West Oxfordshire District council as permission to provide more parking at his Diddly Squat farm has been granted.

Jeremy Clarkson given green light for changes at Diddly Squat farm

Standish Cricket Club will be able to improve the facilities should the application be approved

Cricket club unveils plans for new clubhouse and homes to secure its future

Holiday homes in England will need planning permission under new plans proposed by the government

Holiday homes could require planning permission under new rules

A petition to keep Jeremy Clarkson’s Diddly Squat Farm restaurant open has gathered over 150,000 signatures.

Jeremy Clarkson applies for a temporary car park on Diddly Squat Farm

The three Victorian townhouses are in New Market Street, Wigan

Three Victorian Wigan houses in the town centre are to go under the hammer

Glastonbury Festival’s iconic Pyramid Stage could become a permanent fixture.

Glastonbury Festival’s Pyramid Stage could become a permanent fixture

An artist's impression of how part of the completed Galleries25 complex will look

Council gives dates for work on £130m Wigan town centre redevelopment completion

An aerial view of the former Woodhouse Colliery site where West Cumbria Mining (WCM) have been given approval to once again extract coal. Picture: Christopher Furlong/Getty Images

Coal mine to be subject to legal challenge from environmental group

Preparatory work on the site of old Abraham Guest High School

House-building finally gets under way on the site of former Wigan high school

Lidl will be built on the former gas works site on Princess Road, Ashton

Budget supermarket gains permission to open its eighth store in Wigan

An artist's impression of the new homes

Housing scheme for former Wigan high school site can finally go ahead

An artist's impression of how the new Galleries development will look (the bottom of Makinson Arcade is on the left

Councillors approve £190m Wigan town centre transformation

The farmhouse at Garrett Hall

New hope for historic Wigan borough farmhouse as estate plans are unveiled

Gateway House

Former Wigan Council building to be converted into apartments
A former council building will be turned into flats after planning permission was granted to developers.

An aerial shot of the Parkside site

Calls to throw out hub plans for the Wigan and St Helens border

The development on Rectory Lane, Standish

Details of controversial Wigan homes plan lodged

An aerial view of the former Parkside Colliery site

Public inquiry to be held into logistics hub plans for the Wigan and St Helens b...