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  • College celebrates after reaching all 8 benchmarks

    WIGAN & Leigh College is the first college in the borough to achieve all eight of the Gatsby benchmarks that define career provision. The Gatsby Benchmarks are a framework that define the best careers provision in secondary schools and colleges.

  • Car overturns in East Lancs crash

    A CAR ended up on its roof after a crash on the East Lancs in Lowton. A two-vehicle collision took place at the East Lancashire Road, near to Church Lane, Lowton on Tuesday afternoon (March 31). Emergency services were called at around 4.15pm

  • More confirmed coronavirus cases in borough

    THERE have been 65 confirmed cases of coronavirus in the borough, according to the latest Government statistics. According to the figures released yesterday (Tuesday, March 31) the borough has had 65 confirmed cases of Covid-19. This is an increase

  • Developers appoint firm to manage Loom Wharf apartments

    A DEVELOPER has appointed a property management firm to oversee the Loom Wharf apartments. Leigh-based JP McGuire Developments has appointed Estate Management Solutions (EMS) to manage the new Loom Wharf development on Mather Lane in Leigh.