A road near Wigan has been closed after a crash and motorists are being urged to avoid the area. A BMW and a Ford Focus collided on Birchley Road, Billinge at around 3.35pm on Monday. The police, fire ...

The family of a Wigan-born “true gentleman”, who died after a bike crash, have paid a loving tribute to him. Anthony Shaw, 59, died following the collision between his carbon fibre racing bike and a ...

Until the problem is resolved, services between Manchester and Wigan Wallgate/ Bolton may be cancelled, delayed by up to 40 ...

To kick off National Apprenticeship Week (February 10-16), the world leading brand Amazon has annoucned 1000 new apprenticeship roles across the UK.

Wigan Warriors have seen two players charged by the RFL following their Challenge Cup win over Sheffield Eagles ...

Shaun Maloney admitted the atmosphere during Wigan Athletic's FA Cup tie against Fulham - on and off the pitch - took him ...

Hill was one of Wigan's top performers in the 48-12 win at Olympic Legacy Park on Friday night, with the forward playing his ...

Wigan Athletic centre-back James Carragher has taken the first step towards an international career - with Malta!

Marking National Apprenticeship Week, Evolve reveals it has exceeded its 5% Club promise to hire more apprentices across the ...

Post-mortem examinations have uncovered what caused the tragic deaths of a 19-year-old mum and her newborn baby.

It is 220 days since Lisa Nandy was re-elected as the MP for Wigan for the fifth time, with an increased majority and vote ...

National environmental charity Keep Britain Tidy today revealed that 64 per cent of the North West’s adults love where they live but for 72 per cent, seeing litter makes them less proud of their ...