Plans to convert the upper floors of Wigan’s old town centre Marks & Spencer store into flats have been rejected.

A range of businesses in Wigan town centre have said antisocial behaviour has become a real issue.

A public appeal for help in identifying three men has been made by police following a serious assault in Wigan town centre ...

A teenager was arrested amid a major police crackdown on anti-social behaviour chaos in Wigan. Police have been called to various incidents of anti-social behaviour in the town centre in recent weeks.

North West developer Cityheart has been granted planning permission for its £135m redevelopment of the Galleries Shopping Centre in Wigan town centre. The proposals include the provision of a ...

The assault happened at around 4:30am ...

An entire town centre has been issued with a police dispersal order amid a 'crimewave' which saw two stabbings this week. Wigan town centre was issued with a 48-hour dispersal order on Thursday ...

Earlier this month council taxpayers in Wigan found out they are to be hit with an inflation-busting rise in bills.

Mark McNamee’s Cityheart and Chinese group Beijing Construction Engineering Group International, or BCEGI, have been appointed as the strategic development partners for the £130M redevelopment of the ...

This was how George Orwell described Wigan in 1936. But is it still a fair assessment? In 1936 author George Orwell was commissioned to write a report on working class life in Lancashire and Yorkshire ...