Police say they are becoming “increasingly concerned” for a schoolgirl who has been missing for two days. Fourteen-year-old ...

A Wigan tycoon who went to to co-found the town's youth zone and support many other charities has been appointed Greater ...

Here is a full list of the proportion of the workforce economically inactive because of sickness, by local area.

People are classed as economically inactive if they are of working age and not in employment but not currently looking for ...

The areas of the UK where you're most likely to be off work sick have been revealed.

Police have issued an urgent appeal to help trace a missing 14-year-old girl who is thought to have links to Wigan. Lexie ...

Doug Laughton, who has died aged 80, was one of the four surviving players from the last time Great Britain’s rugby league ...

"Our lives are completely shattered without her here in our arms and we will ache for her for the rest of our lives" ...

A brazen fly-tipper who regularly discarded rubbish at the back of her home in Bolton despite a 'no fly-tipping' sign was ...

Responding to the former Ofsted head’s concerns, a Department for Education spokesperson told the BBC that the bill “delivers ...

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