BOROUGH libraries are being pressed into service as feeding stations. RSS feed from http://www.wigantoday.net/libr aries-being-used-as-food-banks -1-5641223Please Click To Read More...

A FATHER-of-one from Wigan passed away aged just 30 after taking a toxic dose of alcohol and heroin. RSS feed from http://www.wigantoday.net/trag ic-dad-took-toxic-dose-of-drin k-and-drugs-1-5640481Please Click To Read More...

POLICE are warning motorists to beware of con artists who flag drivers down, pretending to have run out of fuel. RSS feed from http://www.wigantoday.net/moto rway-con-artists-warning-1-564 0095Please Click To Read More...

ONE man has been bailed following a fatal road traffic collision on the A580. RSS feed from http://www.wigantoday.net/arre sts-after-fatal-crash-1-563960 3Please Click To Read More...

AN investigation has been launched after the body of a man was found in a Wigan canal. RSS feed from http://www.wigantoday.net/body -found-in-canal-1-5637038Pleas e Click To Read More...

WITH just more than a month to go before Wigan’s Youth Zone opens its doors, Dave Whelan has hailed the “incredible&#822 1; impact it will have. RSS feed from http://www.wigantoday.net/yout h-zone-best-in-europe-says-whe lan-1-5635778Please Click To Read More...

EVERY single Wiganer has been invited to tour the town’s exciting and highly anticipated Youth Zone before it opens in June. RSS feed from http://www.wigantoday.net/invi tation-to-see-inside-the-youth -zone-1-5635196Please Click To Read More...

PRODUCTION at one of Wigan’s oldest and most famous workplaces could cease within months. RSS feed from http://www.wigantoday.net/bull dog-tools-workers-in-jobs-thre at-1-5630996Please Click To Read More...

UNSUNG heroes taking special needs pupils to school are facing a controversial council pay cut. RSS feed from http://www.wigantoday.net/spec ial-needs-helpers-in-pay-cut-t hreat-1-5630448Please Click To Read More...

IT’S less than two weeks until Wigan Athletic step out at Wembley for their historic FA Cup Final against mega-rich Manchester City. RSS feed from http://www.wigantoday.net/town sfolk-urged-to-believe-in-wiga n-1-5629230Please Click To Read More...

A WIGAN man has blasted litter louts who left a footpath strewn with rubbish, discarded alcohol cans and drug paraphernalia. RSS feed from http://www.wigantoday.net/fury -at-drug-and-litter-blight-1-5 629158Please Click To Read More...

A CUP final song recorded by a group of musical school children is aiming to inspire Roberto Martinez’s men to Wembley triumph. RSS feed from http://www.wigantoday.net/pupi ls-singing-for-the-latics-1-56 26965Please Click To Read More...

SPEEDING motorists have been targeted by Wigan police. RSS feed from http://www.wigantoday.net/camp aign-clamps-down-on-speeders-1 -5626548Please Click To Read More...

WIGAN is to be given another major jobs boost as a major employer looks to expand further. RSS feed from http://www.wigantoday.net/jobs -boost-1-5626448Please Click To Read More...

NEARLY half the people suffering from Parkinson’s disease in Wigan borough experience some form of discrimination because of their condition. RSS feed from http://www.wigantoday.net/crue l-jibes-aimed-at-sufferers-of- disease-1-5625263Please Click To Read...

A WIGAN family has blasted a dental surgery for blacklisting their two tots. RSS feed from http://www.wigantoday.net/fury -as-tots-are-struck-off-dentis t-s-books-1-5624804Please Click To Read More...

THE finances and future of Haigh Hall sparked heated debate among councillors at the latest meeting of the full council in the council chambers. RSS feed from http://www.wigantoday.net/haig h-hall-future-sparks-debate-1- 5624780Please Click To Read More...

WARRIORS fans travelling to tonight’s game at Hull FC should allow extra time for their journey after a major crash on the M62. RSS feed from http://www.wigantoday.net/cras h-causes-motorway-chaos-1-5622 472Please Click To Read More...

THE widow of a Wigan submariner who was murdered by a drunk crew member has received a special award today. RSS feed from http://www.wigantoday.net/awar d-for-widow-of-tragic-officer- 1-5622161Please Click To Read More...

THE tragic death of an eight-week-old baby from Whelley will remain forever a mystery after an inquest ruled the cause of death as unknown. RSS feed from http://www.wigantoday.net/hear tbreak-over-tragic-death-of-ba by-amelia-1-5622052Please Click To Read...

POLICE and council officers have vowed to continue their crackdown on anti-social behaviour after three Wiganers were handed ASBOs. RSS feed from http://www.wigantoday.net/asbo s-issued-to-trio-after-public- outcry-1-5620062Please Click To Read More...

MOTORISTS in the evening rush hour faced lengthy queues after a car and a van collided in Standish. RSS feed from http://www.wigantoday.net/coll ision-causes-rush-hour-chaos-1 -5618299Please Click To Read More...

WIGAN will be at the heart of major travel chaos for holiday-makers this summer. RSS feed from http://www.wigantoday.net/wiga n-braced-for-summer-of-rail-tr avel-chaos-1-5614568Please Click To Read More...

ALMOST 2,000 criminals - some of them from Wigan - were swept off the streets as part of Greater Manchester Police’s largest offender-targeting operation. RSS feed from http://www.wigantoday.net/crac kdown-a-success-1-5614198Pleas e Click To Read More...

THE massive scale of Wigan’s massive Bedroom Tax blight has been revealed in Parliament. RSS feed from http://www.wigantoday.net/hous ing-crisis-warning-over-bedroo m-tax-1-5614177Please Click To Read More...

A SEVERE measles outbreak has gripped Wigan, public health chiefs have said. RSS feed from http://www.wigantoday.net/meas les-outbreak-1-5613903Please Click To Read More...

WIGAN gets half the public health funding enjoyed by England’s wealthiest areas. RSS feed from http://www.wigantoday.net/wiga n-losing-out-in-health-funding -1-5612534Please Click To Read More...

NEW figures show that the number of related sex cases have increased throughout Wigan - GMP issuing more than 50 cautions in the past year alone. RSS feed from http://www.wigantoday.net/sex- crimes-on-the-rise-1-5610077Pl ease Click To Read More...

A WIGAN man who repeatedly battered his great-nephew with a baseball bat in a revenge attack has been caged for seven years. RSS feed from http://www.wigantoday.net/jail -for-baseball-bat-attack-thug- 1-5609916Please Click To Read More...

A COUPLE have been arrested and their children taken into care after a three-year-old tot was found wandering Wigan’s streets early in the morning. RSS feed from http://www.wigantoday.net/todd ler-found-wandering-the-street s-1-5609899Please Click To Read...

A WIGAN couple had a lucky escape after a 4ins metal bolt was blasted through their lounge window. RSS feed from http://www.wigantoday.net/coup le-s-terror-as-steel-bolt-flie s-through-window-1-5608584Plea se Click To Read More...

STOLEN garden power tools could prove vital clues in the hunt for thugs who committed a terrifying gunpoint robbery at a secluded Wigan home. RSS feed from http://www.wigantoday.net/stol en-tools-clue-to-armed-raid-te rror-1-5607807Please Click To Read More...

POLICE are trying to trace four men after a rail passenger was subjected to a tirade of foul abuse on a Wigan train. RSS feed from http://www.wigantoday.net/pass enger-subjected-to-torrent-of- abuse-1-5607794Please Click To Read More...

POLICE made 10 arrests last week following drugs raids in the Platt Bridge area of Wigan and seized around £25,000 worth of drugs RSS feed from http://www.wigantoday.net/arre sts-made-following-drugs-raid- 1-5606619Please Click To Read More...

MORE than half of Wigan’s tagged criminals have breached their curfew order, resulting in further punishment. RSS feed from http://www.wigantoday.net/half -of-tagged-criminals-reoffend- 1-5605381Please Click To Read More...

FIRE CHIEFS have urged Wiganers to “ban the pan” as careless cooking is revealed as the cause of hundreds of blazes across the borough. RSS feed from http://www.wigantoday.net/fire -chiefs-urge-chip-pan-ban-1-56 04984Please Click To Read More...