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Pam Illingworth hopes to reach two Wigan residents whose kindness and reassurance meant a great deal to her family.
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Wigan Athletic hosts free networking event on 15 October at The Brick Community Stadium. Hear from CEO and Head Coach, plus Player Sponsor Draw.
Frightertainment grew from a quiz hobby started in 2023 into a horror entertainment brand operated from the Wigan area of Greater Manchester.
Today in Wigan: Greenmount Projects and Red Tree Building Contractors become co-leads of the Kilimanjaro Challenge!, plus 1 more local story with links to the full coverage.
Wigan Athletic Community Trust has launched new Football and Education and Foundation Degree programmes for young people aged 16+ seeking careers in…
Today in Wigan: Warriors Word | Davies' World Cup Opportunity and Community Inspiration, plus 1 more local story with links to the full coverage.
Wigan Athletic Women have made history by reaching the Women's FA Cup First Round for the first time, beating Wallsend BC Women in the qualifying rounds.
Anthony Cole-Johnson has stepped down as Wigan Athletic CEO following a change in personal circumstances. He joined in August and will serve notice over…
Wigan Warriors Academy full-back Sam Dickenson has been selected for Wales' senior rugby league squad for the autumn international programme following…
Wigan Warriors hooker Brad O'Neill crowned 2026 Steve Prescott MBE Man of Steel, beating Adam Keighran and Lachie Miller for the award.
Wigan Warriors half-back Jenna Foubister crowned 2026 Women's Super League Woman of Steel after eight tries in 17 appearances and Player of the Match in…
Wigan Athletic U21s secured a 2-1 victory over Huddersfield Town at the Brick Community Stadium, extending their unbeaten run to three matches in the…
Some Wigan households will move to earlier or later collections, while others keep their weekday but change the order of bins.
Today in Wigan: U21s Football at The Brick | Latics V Huddersfield Town, plus 2 more local stories with links to the full coverage.
Wigan Warriors lost their Betfred Super League Play-Off Semi-Final to Wakefield Trinity. Manager Matt Peet praised Wakefield's performance and reflected…
Today in Wigan: Match Report | Warriors beaten in the Semi-Final, plus 2 more local stories with links to the full coverage.
Wigan Athletic Women thrashed Bolton Wanderers Reserves 8-0 at Edge Hall Road in a dominant derby display, extending their unbeaten league run.
Wigan Warriors Women's Bethan Dainton and Carys Marsh selected for Wales Women's World Cup Squad. Dainton will captain Wales in matches against England,…
Haigh estate in Wigan has attracted record numbers of visitors during summer 2026, with restored Plantation Gates and Lodges drawing over 1,900 people in…
Wigan Athletic's League One match against Reading on 17 October features a Back to the 90s celebration. First 300 tickets available at £15 until 2 October.