A 74-year-old from Leigh has been charged with a series of historical child sexual offences. Maurice Smith, of Patterdale Road, appeared before Wigan magistrates to face four allegations of sexually ...

Ryan Lowe admitted he may have to be tougher on his Wigan Athletic squad after Saturday's defeat to Cardiff City.

It turns out that Kieran isn’t the only one who actually had his sights set on another TV show. In a chat with NationalWorld, on behalf of Esports Insider, Married at First Sight UK 2024 fan favourite ...

Musicians from an internationally acclaimed orchestra are joining forces with a Wigan poet for a special event at the town’s Old Courts.

Hundreds of celebrities, including Wigan’s own Sir Ian McKellen, are selling their artworks for national charity Epilepsy Action.

Daniel Roe, of no fixed address, had appeared before a Bolton Crown Court judge to plead not guilty to a total 22 offences relating to burglaries across the Golborne and Lowton.

Wigan Warriors Women head coach Denis Betts has been named as the 2025 Women’s Super League Coach of the Year following a ...

October is a particularly good month for planting tulips, and all varieties of allium, they continued. The Royal Horticultural Society (RHS) also recommends planting daffodil, hyacinth, and crocus ...

In the early 60s, it was not unusual for classes to have 35-40 pupils. Today, there is a statutory limit of 30 pupils in an infant class, with an average class size of just over 26. | Getty Images ...