As some schools announce they will be closed today (January 7), we take a look at who decides if schools should close and how ...

On iPhone, tap the phone number at the top of the message and a drop down menu will appear. Click the option for info and this will then give you the option to block this caller - press block.

It will be 2035 before we know but Vauxhall is ahead of the game when it comes to electrification of its fleet ...

I admire some Labour councillors and was disappointed in ASDA plus the weather is predicted correctly, for twice!

Former Wigan Athletic utility man James Perch has announced his retirement from football at the age of 39. Perch, who had most recently been playing non-league football for Ilkeston, played for Latics ...

An investigation is underway after former Wigan Athletic skipper Josh Magennis was the alleged victim of racist abuse at the ...

There were also falerts for the lower River Douglas and other watercourses from Parbold to Tarleton, and for the River Glaze, ...

Nationally, the percentage of “red” roads has remained relatively stable, rising slightly from three per cent in 2018 to four per cent last year, but the percentage of “green” roads has fallen ...

Drivers in and around Wigan will have five National Highways road closures to watch out for in the coming weeks.

Wigan Athletic have confirmed the signing of 18-year-old midfielder Tobias Brenan following a successful trial period.