Wigan Infirmary

Paul Molyneux at last year's annual Christmas light display which covers the house and garden of the Molyneux's home on Shevington Lane, Shevington, raising funds for Wigan Infirmary's Rainbow Ward, where their children were treated a few years ago.

Christmas lights extravaganza features 30,000 bulbs and 'lights up the lane'

Wigan Shoebox Fairies in action

Charity hopes to spread festive joy by collecting shoeboxes filled with gifts

Tom Critchley rings the all clear bell

Former football scout gets all clear after radiotherapy trial

The car park at Orrell Water Park

Pensioner rescued after her car plunged into Orrell Water Park lake

Wigan Infirmary's A&E unit

More patients waiting for over four hours to be seen at Wigan's A&E

Anthony Entwistle

Grieving Wigan dad died four years after suffering serious brain injury

Firefighters spent an hour helping the man

Fire crew needed to get injured "giant" out of his Wigan home

Dr Rao Hannah and the twins

Brain tumour survivor to thank hospital for her twin miracles

Louise Grimes had a stroke when she was just 20

Wigan borough mum speaks out after having a stroke when she was just 20

Wigan MP Lisa Nandy

Lisa Nandy MP: Plan to heal our under-funded NHS

Wigan Infirmary's A&E unit

Long wait for a bed for emergency patients being admitted to Wigan's hospitals

CGI of what the new Endoscopy unit extension could look at Wigan Infirmary

Hospital trust lands £11.9m for two new developments to cut waiting times

REWIND: 41 pictures of Wigan new-born babies January 2008 to July 2009

Aspull ward staff and the family of Ann MacFaul

Grateful relatives of late patient bring gifts to ward staff

Wigan Infirmary's A&E unit

Busy summer as A&E patients still face long waits to be seen at Wigan Infirmary

RETRO: patients, staff, gifts, protests and presentations at Wigan Infirmary in ...
We’ve wound the clock back a few decades to present pictures taken at Wigan Infirmary during the 1990s.

Police at the scene of serious incident involving a motorcyle and car, on Bolton Road, Ashton-in-Makerfield, near Edward Drive.

Four injured in serious crash

REWIND: new-born Wigan babies 1997-2007

CGI of what the new endoscopy unit extension could look at Wigan Infirmary in Wigan

Plans for new four-storey hospital extension submitted

Olivia and William Robinson with Jamie and Chuck

BGT finalists cheer up children’s ward

Wigan Infirmary's A&E unit

Wait goes on for more than half of patients at Wigan Infirmary's A&E department

Rabina Tindale, chief nurse at Wrightington, Wigan and Leigh Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Inspectors praise 'good' maternity services at Wigan Infirmary

Bolton Coroner's Court

Death of Wigan man who dreamed of becoming a police officer was 'enormous loss'

Three men have died after taking cocaine

Health bosses speak out after 'utterly tragic' drugs deaths of three young men

The firefighter was injured while cycling along Atherton Road, Hindley

Firefighter receives £48k in compensation after being hit by a van while cycling

Senior doctors on the picket line outside Wigan Infirmary

Consultants on the picket line outside Wigan Infirmary in national pay dispute

Wigan MP Lisa Nandy and Angela Calland, operational manager at GMMH, at the opening of the Makerfield Suite at Wigan Infirmary

New area for patients facing mental health crisis at Wigan Infirmary
A new area for patients experiencing a mental health crisis is set to open at Wigan Infirmary.

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Drop in visits to Wigan's A&E units last month

Vikki Lloyd (left) Ann Joyce (centre) and Harry van de Bospoort (right) at the new commemorative arch

Hospital unveils new organ donation memorial artwork to spark reflection

Staff celebrate the 90th anniversary of Wrightington Hospital.

IN PICTURES: a round-up of Wigan hospital celebration pictures

Wigan Infirmary ICU nurse Mark Ainscough with his children's book, Freddie and the Magic Heart

Wigan intensive care nurse uses crowdfunding to publish children's book

Wigan Infirmary ICU nurse Mark Ainscough with his children's book, Freddie and the Magic Heart

Wigan intensive care nurse uses crowdfunding to publish children's book

Junior doctors outside Wigan Infirmary on the first of a three-day strike held in June 2023

Wigan Infirmary says 'robust plans' are in place for latest NHS strikes

Liam Farrell with Wigan Infirmary staff and Shevington High School pupils

Hospital family room gets renovation boost from Warriors captain and school

Leanne and her colleagues walked from Southport Pier to Wigan Pier to raise funds for Rainbow Ward

Hospital staff trek 20 miles to raise cash for children's ward improvements

Gareth Thomas Pennington

Tragic death of 'independent' Wigan man after falling from wheelchair

Doctor Grace Allport, centre, and picket supervisor on the British Medical Association picket, outside Wigan Infirmary, the first of a three-day strike of Junior doctors.

Junior doctors begin 72-hour walkout

Volunteers Teigan Gleave, Jean Groves and David Burley at The Brick

Wigan charity urges residents to 'help us fight poverty' with regular donation

Wigan MP Lisa Nandy is joined by staff and volunteers at the unveiling of the mural

Mural unveiled to celebrate 150th anniversary of Wigan Infirmary

Harry Shrubb underwent heart surgery at eight days old

Epic charity event in aid of toddler

Hailey Thompson was less than two years old when she died

Date set for inquest into tragic death of Wigan toddler

The extensive care unit re opening at Wigan Infirmary in 1969

RETRO: Wigan Infirmary through the years

Gemma Crossley will be the official starter for Race for Life at Haydock Park Racecourse

Special honour for Wigan mum diagnosed with cancer after social media post

Levi Hewitt, five, wears splints as his legs recover from his battle with meningitis and sepsis

Mum's relief as son continues to recover from serious illnesses

McKenzie Robertshaw was 16 at the time of his death

Inquest hears teenager suffered from anger issues

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Patient numbers fall at Wigan's casualty departments amid strikes by staff

The picket line outside Wigan Infirmary today

Nurses gather outside Wigan Infirmary to demand fair pay in latest strike action

George Martland at Brideoake Court in Standish

Widower's gratitude for a new beginning after traumatic loss

Wigan Infirmary's A&E unit

Number of 12-hour waits faced by patients at Wigan's A&E revealed for first time

Kellie Baldwin, left and Mark Oakley by the Dementia Passport board in Theatres

New project helps improve communication for dementia patients

Flags and placards were waved by junior doctors on the picket line outside Wigan Infirmary

Junior doctors on strike in Wigan say they 'deserve more' from the Government

Simon was last seen at Wigan Infirmary

Police issue missing man appeal

Fire engines on Gidlow Lane

Three people taken to hospital after cars crashed and hit garden wall in Wigan

Phil Wright pictured with 87-year-old mum Irene Barker

Wigan hospital released 87-year-old woman even though she was 'in no fit state'

Bolton Coroner's Court

Appeal for help to trace family of Wigan man who has died at 47