Ralph Blackburn boarded the ferry for a break on the Isle of Wight and discovered that the island had retained much of its ...

When it comes to younger generation, it appears Lancashire cricket star Andrew 'Freddie' Flintoff takes his lead from Whitney Houston – he believes that children are our future.

A Wigan man’s vehicle has been seized and crushed after it was used during hare coursing. An investigation into James Kent began when police received reports of hare coursing on land off Whiteley’s ...

Arron Hibbs, 30, of Bakewell Drive, Beech Hill, is charged with engaging in controlling or coercive behaviour in a ...

In response to parent feedback, an open visiting trial is to take place at Wrightington, Wigan and Leigh Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust (WWL).

B&Q has not confirmed any store closures, and has stressed that the changes are about redeploying resources to customer-facing roles. The proposals would see 672 roles axed, mostly deputy managers, ...

Rambler Group Holdings is pleased to announce the successful completion of its acquisition of Northbridge House and Lodge House, two landmark business centres in Burnley.

A 16-year-old boy has been charged in connection with the stabbings of two people at Wigan bus station. Police said the teenager was due to appear at Manchester Youth Court today after being charged ...

Equestrian and outdoor specialist, Harry Hall, has launched a new and updated version of its iconic all weather jacket in a gorgeous chocolate brown colourway, perfect for spending time outdoors in ...

Pupils and staff at a Wigan school were delighted to be presented with a collection of gongs at the Royal Horticultural Society’s Britain in Bloom North West award ceremony in Bolton.

A Leigh man who attacked two women has been given a suspended prison sentence. David Chapman, 60, of Railway Road, Leigh, ...