A blueprint to develop a patch of green land into an 83-home estate has been rejected by Wigan Council planners.

Former Wigan Athletic midfielder Lee Evans has left Blackpool to join League One rivals Bradford City. The 31-year-old ...

Ian Potter, 50, of Browning Avenue, Atherton, stood before local magistrates to plead guilty to a charge of sending indecent ...

A new Nordic walking project is aiming to help more people in Wigan and the surrounding areas to live well in winter ...

Wigan Warriors have announced their “meaningful” partnership with Derian House Children’s Hospice for fans to buy the club’s ...

Don your stripes and cancel your lunch plans, because the nation’s most iconic pizzeria brand, PizzaExpress, is bringing back ...

Drug-dealing, money-laundering and weapon-related offences are alleged to have been committed by a Wigan 54-year-old.

Jayne describes the last few months as “life changing” — physically, emotionally and mentally. She feels like a new woman, no ...

Wigan is poised for a major economic boost as the £25m Cotton Works regeneration project takes shape, promising not only new homes and public spaces but also hundreds of jobs and career opportunities ...

Wigan Athletic are in line for a cash windfall understood to be a significant six-figure sum after Callum Lang swapped Portsmouth for Preston North End shortly before Monday night's transfer deadline.

Teamwork from an officer and police dog led to a man and a teenage boy pleading guilty to burglary in Wigan. At around 2:25am on Wednesday January 21, PC Elsden with PD Dre attend reports of a ...

Simon Finney, 61, of Moore Street in Whelley, appeared before borough justices to plead guilty to creating pictures of child sexual abuse, 64 of which fall into the most serious category: A. He also ...