Latest News for: Wigan

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A simmering row between a quiet Wigan street and construction company has exploded

Manchester Evening News 23 Feb 2026
Residents say a construction company's large trucks using a street to access its site in Wigan 'just won’t fit' ... .
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'I love doing the job everybody else hates'

Manchester Evening News 23 Feb 2026
Hayley McAuley, 38, from Wigan, has now started her own business and is a reigning world champion ... .
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'Danger to the public' gang jailed over guns and crystal meth plot

Manchester Evening News 23 Feb 2026
'Only interested in making money and didn't care at all about the harm these firearms could do in our communities' ... .
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Field scores twice as Wigan beat Hull

BBC News 22 Feb 2026
Watch highlights as Jai Field scores twice in Wigan's 34-6 Super League win over Hull FC ... .
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Teen, 13, arrested as police clamp down on anti-social behaviour in Wigan

Manchester Evening News 22 Feb 2026
There is an increased police presence in the town over recent issues ... .
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Historic lido demolition and two big housing scheme among latest planning, licensing and road closure ...

Manchester Evening News 22 Feb 2026
These are the latest schemes tabled with local authorities across the city-region ... .
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Wigan cruise past Hull to claim two wins from two

BBC News 21 Feb 2026
Wigan Warriors claim two wins from two in the 2026 Super League season with a comfortable victory against Hull FC ... .
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Late Kyle Wootton brace sees Stockport fight back to win against nine-man Wigan

Yahoo Daily News 21 Feb 2026
Kyle Wootton scored two late goals as Stockport kept their slim Sky Bet League One automatic promotion hopes alive with a dramatic 4-2 comeback victory over Wigan at Edgeley Park ... Wigan regained the ...
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Dave Challinor hails Stockport resilience in comeback victory over Wigan

AOL 21 Feb 2026
Stockport manager Dave Challinor felt his side showed resilience as they came from behind to keep their slim automatic promotion hopes alive with a dramatic 3-2 win over Wigan at Edgeley Park.
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Police vow to act after town overrun by feral youths leaving parents 'terrified'

Manchester Evening News 21 Feb 2026
Trouble involving gangs of teenagers have caused trouble in Ashton-in-Makerfield for months. Police and local leaders have pledged to act to stop the chaos that is leaving parents 'terrified' ... .
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