Maurice Smith, of Patterdale Road, appeared before a Bolton Crown Court judge to deny four allegations of sexually assaulting ...

Town hall bosses have confirmed that Ashton Library is not earmarked for closure, following concerns about its future.

A charity’s bid to convert a vacant Wigan pub into temporary accommodation for people transitioning out of homelessness has ...

Homeowners say their lives are being blighted by rats, flies and terrible smells thanks to a 25,000 tonne mountain of illegal dumped rubbish.

Chris Dobey picked up his third PDC title of the year on Wednesday, after defeating William O’Connor 8-6 in the final of ...

The full-back represented Australia earlier in his career but bolsters Shaun Wane’s side for the clash at Everton’s ground ...

Luke Littler missed Wednesday’s Players Championship event in Wigan after a traffic jam caused the world number two to be ...

The 18-year-old player had to register for the tournament by 11am, but he missed the strict cut-off because of congestion on ...

Plans to convert a wholesale warehouse in Leigh into a supermarket for a mystery operator have been submitted to Wigan council’s planning team. The site on Leigh Road is currently a Booker Cash and ...

Fed-up families say their lives are blighted by rats, flies and vile smells - thanks to a 25,000 tonne mountain of illegal ...

Wigan Council planning committee members agreed with their officer’s recommendation and voted this week to approve Aldi’s ...

One of the most striking aspects of Andy Farrell is that he remains a physically imposing man – even when he is sitting down.