Schools were plunged into lockdown as four people were arrested for allegedly brandishing a crossbow. Greater Manchester Police said three men in their 20s and a 22-year-old woman were arrested on ...

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A 20ft-tall naked man is once again surveying the people of Wigan, after previously being banned by the council. The statue, nicknamed ‘Golden Balls’, had been erected outside a vintage shop until ...

Wigan Athletic play host to Burton Albion on Tuesday night with both clubs sitting on the same points in the League One table. However, despite sitting in 17th and 19th place in the standings, there ...

Amateur archaeologists have found evidence of what they believe was a "significant" Bronze Age monument from about 4,500 years ago on a farm in Greater Manchester. Wigan Archaeological Society said ...

Eleven new developments are set to transform Wigan with a total of £1bn to be spent in the town until 2028. Incorporated into the borough, created under local government reorganisation in 1974, are ...

Wigan Council's decision to approve the construction of four large industrial warehouses overshadowing the homes of hundreds of residents is to be independently scrutinised. People living on the ...

A dazzling fireworks display will light up the night sky in Wigan’s Haigh Woodland Park on Sunday November 2. The spectacle kicks off at 5pm with fireworks going off from 7.45pm to 8pm at the park on ...

Wycombe continued their resurgence under new manager Michael Duff by beating Wigan 1-0 at the Brick Community Stadium to move clear of the League One relegation zone. The Chairboys had won 2-0 on this ...

Hull KR beat Wigan to win first Super League title Betfred Super League Grand Final Hull KR (10) 24 Tries: Lewis, Burgess 2, Litten Goals: Mourgue, Martin 3 Wigan (2) 6 Try: Smith Goal: Keighran Hull ...

Wigan to win by 1-10 points - 7/4 William Hill Field to score at any time 6/4 Betfred Hull KR and Wigan Warriors go head to head in the Super League Grand Final at Old Trafford on Saturday, in a ...

Wigan is being defined as the town of the future with plans unveiled for town centre living, an Etihad-style sports village, a transport gateway along the West Coast Mainline, growth sectors like ...