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‘Labour have lost their way’: voters in Makerfield say it’s time for a change

Andy Burnham and the Reform candidate lead the polls, but issues such as flooding and the state of the high street are main concerns locally

The Guardian - UK

Developer puts forward 106-home plan on site of demolished business hub

The site in Ince is sandwiched between Amberswood Rise, Wigan Enterprise Business Park and the Wigan to Hindley rail line

Manchester Evening News

Major railway line to close for SIX days as passengers issued warning

The route has two railway lines running in either direction, which means a total of 13 miles of track will eventually have overhead electric lines installed above to power cleaner, greener trains.

Manchester Evening News

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Network Rail hit back at claims they're making school children walk 'dangerous' routes

Work on the railway bridge in Hindley have led to road closures that have caused disruption to transport routes

Manchester Evening News

Strangeways protester sentenced for trashing prison cell hours after climbing down from roof

Joe Outlaw was handed another jail term for a previous incident at HMP Hindley

Manchester Evening News

Police launch appeal for man with links to Wigan wanted on recall to prison

Lee Wallbank, 32, has connections to the Hindley, Leigh and Atherton areas

Manchester Evening News

Greater Manchester town is between two motorways - but it's a fight to get from one side to the other

The £220m dream could end Greater Manchester's 'north - south' divide

Manchester Evening News

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Wigan cops go undercover to target drug dealers, and burglars, on streets and at nature reserve

Action triggers pleas for police crackdowns elsewhere in Leigh, and Hindley

Manchester Evening News

'Dad left, mum turned to drink, we were torn apart - all because of a serial rapist who must never be set free'

"My mother doesn’t have a voice anymore but I do, we are just one family to be rocked to the core by this man.

Manchester Evening News

Plan for two new drive-thrus re-emerge two weeks after being withdrawn

Proposals include a drive-thru coffee shop and drive-thru restaurant on Hindley Green Business Park

Manchester Evening News

Police warn vehicles will be seized as they impose fresh powers on area ahead of planned car meet

Four areas of Wigan and Leigh will be subject to dispersal orders for a 17 hour period

Manchester Evening News

Former RBS bank to be replaced by HMO in greater Manchester town

Leigh’s RBS closed back in 2019 alongside two other branches in Atherton and Hindley as 54 were axed across the country.

Manchester Evening News

Fiancée 'can't imagine life' without 'selfless' partner killed in crash

Jamie Harrison was described as "handsome" and "funny"

Liverpool Echo

Man killed after car and motorbike crash

Police are appealing for anyone with information to come forward

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Man dies after motorbike and car crash in Wigan

The other driver remained at the scene, police said

Manchester Evening News

'Superstar' Asda worker helps 'unsteady' pensioner with heartwarming act of kindness

Dave, who works at the Hindley store, was praised for his sweet gesture

Manchester Evening News

What are the Wigan council local elections 2022 results?

26 council seats were up for grabs in Abram, Ashton, Aspull New Springs Whelley, Astley Mosley Common, Atherleigh, Atherton, Bryn, Douglas, Golborne and Lowton West, Hindley, Hindley Green, Ince, Leigh East, Leigh South, Leigh West, Lowton East, Orrell, Pemberton, Shevington with Lower Ground, Standish with Langtree, Tyldesley, Wigan Central, Wigan…

Manchester Evening News

'It is just disappointing' - Heartless vandals burn Ukranian solidarity flags at Wigan display

'Whether there is an ulterior motive for political reasons or just kids I can’t be too sure'

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