Award-winning theatre company ThickSkin have opened a brand-new and very special home in Wigan’s industrial heartland.

Kristopher Brownbill, of McEllen Road, Abram, appeared at Bolton Crown Court to enter not guilty pleas to charges of menacing a named male near his home with a blade, racially aggravated common ...

The original Play for Today strand, which ran on the BBC for 14 years through the 70s and into the mid-80s, is one of those things TV connoisseurs like to cite as a demonstration of their TV knowledge ...

A 10-year-old girl was taken to hospital after being hit by a car on a busy main road in Wigan. Emergency services were called to the incident on Warrington Road in Platt Bridge at around 8.44am on ...

Roberto Martinez jumped to the defence of Cristiano Ronaldo following the Portugal skipper's controversial sending-off against the Republic of Ireland.

Our panel of Latics experts run the rule over a Vertu Trophy exit as Ryan Lowe’s side continue to search for more consistency in the ...

A ground-breaking rock musical comes to Wigan this Saturday, with the help of the Diggers Festival. On November 15, the musical commemorating an event on 16 August 1819 in Manchester that became known ...

Wigan Athletic youngster K’Marni Miller has joined National League North outfit Radcliffe FC on loan until January.

Former Wigan Athletic striker Charlie Wyke insists he's 'not ready to give in yet' after battling his way back from a horror leg injury to the verge of a comeback.

The tree collapsed on Wigan Road near the entrance to Ashfield Park Drive in Standish blocking an entire lane and causing disruption for motorists. A post in Standish Community reports that traffic ...

Wigan Youth Zone has launched its much-loved, and needed, Miracle on Parsons Walk Christmas appeal, urging local people to come together and bring the magic of the festive season to children and ...

T Level Business and Engineering students from West Lancashire College had a fantastic experience at the University of Cumbria, where they explored future career and study opportunities.