Prime Minister Boris Johnson self-isolating after MP tests positive for Covid-19
Boris Johnson is self-isolating after coming into contact with an MP who has since tested positive for Covid-19, Downing Street has said. Wigan Today …
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Wigan Tier 3 lockdown: This is what you can and can’t do under ‘very high’ alert level restrictions
Last week week the Government announced its three tier lockdown system based on local infection rates. Wigan Today …
These are the MPs earning the most from their second jobs – and how much they make
Many MPs earn significant sums working as consultants, or even have second jobs as well as their parliamentary responsibilities Wigan Today …
Flooding blocks all railway lines between Wigan Wallgate and Kirby
Train services between Wigan Wallgate and Kirkby have been cancelled due to flooding caused by heavy rain. Wigan Today …
Murder probe launched after teenager’s body was found in Wigan flash
Three teenagers have been arrested on suspicion of murder after a man’s body was found in Scotman’s Flash. Wigan Today …
Wigan residents urged to be prepared for possible flooding
Residents in parts of the borough are warned to be prepared for possible flooding after heavy rain over the weekend. Wigan Today …
Grateful son finds stranger who stopped to help when his father had cardiac arrest in Wigan
A passer-by who stopped to give potentially life-saving help to a man having a cardiac arrest has been traced after an appeal by his grateful son. Wigan Today …
‘Everyone loved him’: Family pays tribute to Wigan dad after tragedy
His tragic death shook the community, but a Wigan dad’s family are determined that it will not be in vain. Wigan Today …
Wigan RL legend Billy Boston leads list of Welsh rugby heroes who could receive new statues
Some of Wales’ greatest rugby league players – including Billy Boston – could be immortalised in a permanent artwork designed to ensure their achievements receive permanent recognition. Wigan Today …
Search for dead man’s relatives turns to Wigan
Police are trying to trace family of a man believed to have relatives in Wigan. Wigan Today …