FINES for dog fouling are set to double in the borough as council bosses clampdown on irresponsible owners who show a "lack of respect". The town hall is considering the hardline approach as dog related complaints and clean-up costs for the authority
A TEENAGER has been charged with being in possession of a bladed article and carrying drugs. William Taylor, of Bickershaw Lane, Abram has been accused of being in possession of a bladed article and class A drugs as well as carrying class B drugs
A PROLIFIC shoplifter has been jailed for 14 months after breaching a suspended sentence. Marie Darbyshire, of Glebe Street, Leigh, stole a packet of chicken from a McColl's store in Hindley on Monday. The 39-year-old was also found in possession
WIGAN Council has been crowned the best local authority at a prestigious awards ceremony. It won the Council of the Year accolade at the LGC Awards 2019 last night, Wednesday, an award with recognises excellence in local government. Judges
DANNY Richardson has a smile back on his face and that’s good news for Leigh Centurions and parent club St Helens. Richardson has shown only glimpses of the form that earned him a place in the 2018 Super League Dream Team. The Widnes born half
SUPPORT has been arranged to help get people who lost their jobs back into work after a national retailer went into administration two weeks ago. Better Bathrooms, based on Horizon Park, Greenfold Way in Leigh, announced on Friday, March 1 it had
