Residents

Homeowners could be liable for £50k fine if your neighbour does ‘this’ to your property

Neighbours could land homeowners a £50k fine according to obscure law Will Millar

Standish residents are encouraged to attend the event.

Residents of Wigan able to voice their opinions on property development Matt Pennington

Scenes such as this of young people at East Quarry in Appley Bridge during hot weather are common

Residents fear more tragedies at deadly water-filled quarry Alan Weston

View from Central Tower of York Minster.

York Minster to be fitted with solar panels in ‘absurd’ move Sophie Wills

Lance Martin with his property in 2018.

Cliff edge homes evacuated amid fears they could plunge into sea Sophie Wills

Worms ‘raining down’ in China in bizarre social media video Sophie Wills

<p>Households are being warned that there are just days left to apply for a cash boost from the <a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/household-support-fund-guidance-for-local-councils"><u>Household Support Fund</u></a>. The scheme was unveiled at the end of September 2021, with £500m set aside to help vulnerable families fund essentials during the cost of living crisis.</p>

Read This Household Support Fund: Days left to apply for cash boost - here’s how Sophie Wills

A horse broke loose before running amok on Blackpool Promenade (Credit: The Three Mouseketeers UK)

Footage shows loose horse running along Blackpool Promenade Beth Franklin

Covid-19 booster jabs will be ooffered to ‘vulnberable’ people this spring

Covid-19 booster jabs to be offered to most vulnerable this spring Patrick Hollis

Watch the moment an RAF Typhoon jet causes a sonic boom Daniel Mcneil

Imber and Tyneham are two villages that were abandoned during World War Two

England’s ‘lost twin villages’ frozen in time since World War Two Chelsie Sewell

Usual and unusual ways people prefer to snack on their crisps Richard Jenkins

Matt Hancock

Matt Hancock appears to reject expert advice in leaked messages Patrick Hollis

Full list of places that will see a council tax increase in April 2023 Ethan Evans

General view of Alma Street, Atherton

Woman, 23, suffers reported facial injuries in early morning assault in Wigan Alan Weston

Oneil Bashir, an assessor from Logistica (left) and Kim Jones, home manager at Worthington Lake Care Home (right)

News Care home emerges with flying colours Alan Weston

Warwick Road Stores in Atherton

Homeless accommodation given go-ahead despite neighbours’ concerns George Lythgoe

Wigan Council is keen to get more residents out of cars and onto two wheels or feet

Residents to have say on latest plans to boost cycling and walking links Charles Graham

IN PICTURES: Wigan care home residents enjoy Valentine's Day tea dance Michelle Adamson

Nicola Bulley went missing on January 27

Nicola Bulley: Councillors remove contact details over harassment Sam Johnson

The construction of the new Aspull health and wellbeing centre back in September

Health and well-being centre to open its doors Sian Jones

Why Amsterdam is banning cannabis from Red Light District Daniel Mcneil

A look at the UK’s most neglected street compared to The Last Of Us Ethan Evans

Bristol residents named worst in UK at cooking Christmas dinner Benjamin Jackson

Residents are being asked for their views on the next steps of the King Street project

Have your say on the King Street heritage project Sian Jones

Locals braved the cold to see the lights be switched on

Street creates festive community spirit Sian Jones

Bickershaw Post Office: The Postmaster for the current branch at 521 Bickershaw Lane, Bickershaw, WN2 5TU has
resigned and the premises will no longer be available for Post Office use.

Residents can have their say on proposed move for a Wigan borough post office Holly Pritchard

<p>A man looks out from the balcony of his home in Casamicciola on November 27, 2022, following heavy rains that caused a landslide on the island of Ischia, southern Italy. - Italian rescuers were searching for a dozen missing people on the southern island of Ischia after a landslide killed at least one person, as the government scheduled an emergency meeting. A wave of mud and debris swept through the small town of Casamicciola Terme early Saturday morning, engulfing at least one house and sweeping cars down to the sea, local media and emergency services said. (Photo by Eliano IMPERATO / AFP) (Photo by ELIANO IMPERATO/AFP via Getty Images)</p>

Read This One confirmed dead after landslide strikes Italian island Rahmah Ghazali

Experts reveal worst day and time to drive in the UK Beth Franklin

Lidl, Platt Bridge.

Budget supermarket Lidl reveals plans to build its ninth store in Wigan Holly Pritchard

Many across the UK have nuisance neighbours (photo: Adobe)

Neighbours become far from good friends here! Nigel Booth

Tourists enjoy the beach in Phalasarna, northwest of the Greek mediterranean island of Crete

Crete rocked by 5.5 magnitude earthquake, prompting tsunami warnings Benjamin Jackson

A compressor station of the new Baltic Pipe natural gas pipeline. Photo for illustrative purposes.

Two huge explosions in Russia leave at ‘least nine dead’ Sophie Wills

The tree that so offended in St Helens

"Britain's saddest Christmas tree" shamed in neighbouring borough Douglas Whitbread

A resident of creating a poppy for the display at the state-of-the-art dementia care village Belong Wigan

Wigan care village dementia patients honour the fallen Charles Graham

Resident Joseph Russell with team member Heather.

Wigan care home residents hold graduation ceremony Holly Pritchard

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

So much of our household waste can be recycled these days

‘Getting Real’ about recycling in Wigan borough for national week Holly Pritchard

Coun Paul Prescott

Have your say on the future of Wigan borough Sian Jones

People in Wigan are urged to get the flu vaccine

Wigan residents urged to get flu jab as winter approaches Gaynor Clarke

You You Chippy on Atherton Road.

Popular Wigan chippy suffers blaze which tore through chimney Holly Pritchard

The notorious plaque

Joke Boris Johnson "memorial" plaque removed from Wigan borough bench Sian Jones

The residents of Cambourne Drive have grown tired of people using the estate to bypass traffic lights on Leigh Road

Residents on Wigan "rat run" demand safety crackdown after terrifying crash Matt Pennington