Children are pictured having fun while learning inside and exploring outdoors at Little Jigsaw’s Children’s Day Nursery, Pemberton, Wigan.

Aaron Maxwell, 44, of Oaklands Road, Lowton, and Joy Orrell, 32, of Unsworth Avenue, Lowton, admitted assaulting the ...

If you’re already thinking ahead, the next UK-wide bank holidays after August will be Christmas Day on Thursday, December 25 ...

Scott West, 36, of Bow Road, Leigh, is accused of intentionally strangling the woman on August 9. He is also charged with the ...

It is now a smart and large cafe welcoming 1,000 visitors a day, but The Coffee House at the top of Standishgate used long ago to be home to Woolworth’s, that once famous brand which disappeared from ...

Greater Manchester Police conducted far more firearms operations last year than in the previous 12 months, new figures reveal ...

Kaide Ellis believes Wigan Warriors can take positives out of their defeat to Hull KR from a defensive point of view, but ...

Gareth Butterfield tested the Rolls Royce Black Badge Spectre on Yorkshire’s winding roads, exploring its power, style, and ...

Carl Cunliffe, 44, of Brown Street, Bickershaw, is alleged to have assaulted a man by beating him on April 9. He will stand trial at Wigan and Leigh Magistrates’ Court on October 6, 2026.

The chief nursing officer at Wigan’s hospitals has encouraged male students to consider following in his footsteps by ...