Three neighbourhoods in Wigan have now had more than 30 cases of coronavirus in a week for the first time since the start of the pandemic. Wigan Today …

An alarming rise in Covid-19 cases is about to consign Wigan to the same restrictions as most of the rest of Greater Manchester. Wigan Today …

With England and Wales’s coronavirus contact tracing app rolling out, here we explain how to get hold of it and how to use it: Wigan Today …

A mum fears she will need to shield in her Wigan home for up to a year to prevent her terminally ill son contracting coronavirus. Wigan Today …

Government data has revealed close to 30 English areas which are being closely monitored as potential coronavirus hotspots. Wigan Today …

People who have been in contact with confirmed coronavirus cases may get a knock on their door if tracers are unable to reach them over the phone. Wigan Today …

A further 376 people have tested positive in the North West since Friday, bringing the region’s total number of cases to 47,818 as of Sunday, August 9, 2020. Wigan Today …

Laws enforcing lockdown restrictions in areas of the north of England have been introduced. Wigan Today …

Laws underpinning new lockdown restrictions for Greater Manchester, parts of east Lancashire and West Yorkshire are yet to be implemented four days after the rules were introduced, the Government has admitted. Wigan Today …

People from different households in Greater Manchester, parts of East Lancashire and West Yorkshire will be banned from meeting each other indoors from midnight, Health Secretary Matt Hancock has said. Wigan Today …