Lewis Bennett, 21, of Beckside, Tyldesley, stood before local magistrates to plead guilty to breaching a football banning ...

Michael Buffer brought a touch of glamour but Super League failed to “rumble” on its opening night as Leigh beat champions Wigan 1-0 in golden-point extra time after an historic 0-0 draw. At such a ...

The Wigan Business Awards are officially open for nominations, celebrating the outstanding businesses and entrepreneurs that ...

Holocaust Memorial Day takes place every year on January 27. This year marks the 80th anniversary of the liberation of Auschwitz-Birkenau, the largest Nazi concentration camp complex and the 30th ...

Leigh beat reigning champions Wigan in golden-point extra time of the opening game of the 2025 Super League season - after ...

Harry Barker’s high-flying league leading Wigan side made several changes at Sefton but still ran out 42-22 winners.

A woman was rushed to hospital after being stabbed. Emergency services were called to Ince Green Lane in Wigan at around ...

A man has been charged with attempted murder after a woman was stabbed. Emergency services were called to Ince Green Lane in ...

A National Crime Agency investigation subsequently revealed that an organised crime group - led by her son Alan Causer - had ...

Several train services have been cancelled due to damage on the railway lines. The incident was first reported at around 5.30pm on Tuesday, February 4.

The driver appears to have escaped relatively unhurt but serious travel problems are predicted for most of the day.

Police say a man in his 30s has been arrested on suspicion of drink driving after a BMW crashed on to the ...