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  • MP praises boost to school funding

    LEIGH MP James Grundy has welcomed the announcement that schools in Leigh will benefit from funding to improve school facilities. Leigh has been allocated its share of the £434 million investment to expand classrooms, upgrade facilities and improve

  • Wigan Athletic placed into administration

    CHAMPIONSHIP football side Wigan Athletic have gone into administration as the impact of the coronavirus pandemic starts to be felt in the English Football League. The club, which won the FA Cup in 2013, will be deducted 12 points as a result of

  • Wigan public health chiefs reject local lockdown claims

    WIGAN public health chiefs have refuted claims the area is at risk of going into a further local lockdown.  Public health chiefs said the borough is "not currently at risk" of this happening. National media reports had listed Wigan among 36