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THE search to find a hit-and-run driver who left a pedestrian with serious injuries continues as the victim remains in hospital.
TYLDESLEY residents Ian Tomlinson and Paul Kinsella jumped at getting the chance to transform their town centre.
A MAN in his 50s who was shot in Wigan yesterday afternoon, Thursday was the victim of a targeted attack, police believe.
AN 84-year-old man who went missing yesterday, Thursday, has been found.
A MAN from Wigan who injected a teenage boy with steroids and repeatedly sexually assaulted him has been jailed for 10 years.
CLEANING up litter and fly-tipping costs borough taxpayers up to £4m a year – but there are "bold ambitions" to make it "litter-free" in the next decade, writes Local Democracy Reporter Niall Griffiths.
WIGAN Council will use cutting edge technology this winter to try and cut down on unnecessary gritting of roads and car parks, writes Local Democracy Reporter Niall Griffiths.
WITH three months to go until Christmas, passers-by may have thought residents had put their festive decorations up way in advance at first glance this week.
MICKY Higham has played his final game for the club but Captain Fantastic hopes to still be at Leigh next season.
RECKON you have what it takes to become an Islander?
Tour operator Thomas Cook has confirmed that it needs £200m to avoid the possibility of going bust.
