Actor Ian McKellen is seen chatting to neighbours during a visit on Thursday April 18 1996 to the house where he lived when ...

A member of staff was assaulted, threatened with a suspected blade and told to open the till during an attempted armed ...

Trade union members will take to the streets of Wigan as part of a nationwide day of action over energy bill hikes.

The former home of Nutters restaurant will be transformed into a Albert's after getting planning permission in January ...

A vandal-plagued Wigan amateur football club’s chances of promotion have been destroyed by the worst attack on its ground yet ...

The Queen’s Hall on Wigan’s Market Street was, for many years, one of the town’s biggest venues, hosting all manner of ...

Residents have lost their battle to prevent the first phase of a 1,050 home development on farmland going ahead.

PLANS to convert a huge office building into 100 flats have been approved. Hilden House, on Winmarleigh Street, was home to ...

Residents in the Mosley Common area of Tyldesley have lost their battle to prevent the first phase of a 1,050 home ...

Andrew Jolly, 64, built the dormer extension to his bungalow in Wigan to create extra room and provide an en-suite bathroom ...

A family is facing double heartbreak following the death of an 11-year-old Wigan boy and his dad within weeks of each other.