Punters and staff were evacuated from a Wigan borough bingo hall after it began filling with smoke. Bosses of BJ’s Bingo on Ellesmere Street, Leigh, have since been full of praise for the firefighters ...

A 21-year-old Wigan man is being hunted by police after failing to attend a court hearing. Justices issued an arrest warrant ...

Ex-Wigan Athletic defender Reece Burke has rejoined his former Luton Town boss Nathan Jones at Championship new-boys Charlton ...

Forget stale stereotypes of the bland British palate. A new survey has revealed it’s the older generations, not the young, ...

The 22-year-old Liverpudlian started out at his hometown club before joining the Wigan junior set-up as an Under-14. He was a ...

An airline has launched a new initiative to help families reconnect this summer after a new survey shows over two thirds (68%) of parents say finding quality time together as a family is becoming ...

A fire at an illegal Wigan tip, which contains more than 25,000 tonnes of rubbish has now been declared a major incident.

Shevington High alerted parents to reports of a man acting strangely near to the school grounds. He is described as a white ...

Wigan-based charity The Brick is expanding its impact across Greater Manchester with a new partnership involving Everyone ...

Wigan Warriors coach Matt Peet has made one change to his 21-man squad for their clash with Huddersfield Giants upon their ...

An inquest into the tragic death of a much-loved Wigan Athletic supporter has been delayed for several months.

Former Wigan Athletic defender Jack Whatmouth has dropped back down to League One after joining Huddersfield Town from ...