As 2025 draws to a close, we take a look at some of the stories that have made big Wigan headlines in the second half of the ...

A Wigan woman has admitted to child neglect after failing to seek medical help for the multiple minor injuries suffered by a ...

Two rugby league pioneers have been recognised in the King’s New Year Honours List, with Tara Jones and Julia Lee both made ...

Cold case investigators say they are not giving up hope of catching the killer of a sex worker whose dismembered remains were ...

A man has been cleared of allegations that he harassed a woman, assaulted her and stole her mobile phone. Yusuf Jama, 47, of ...

Ryan Lowe hailed the 'belief, desire, and determination' of his Wigan Athletic side after they deservedly got back to winning ...

A Wigan man has been charged with driving dangerously and attempting to cause grievous bodily harm. Paul Eaton, 47, of ...

A Wigan borough man accused of strangling and assaulting a woman has walked free after the case against him collapsed.

King Charles’s New Year honours list has been published and there are several Wigan people on it. The principal of Wigan and ...

Planning a move in the new year? From valuations to simple prep jobs, these steps could help you sell faster and protect your ...

Wiganer Louis Telford is a multi-sport athlete competing at top level and currently Great Britain number three Wheelchair ...