Plain-clothed police officers detained a man allegedly carrying a seven-inch kitchen knife in Wigan town centre.

A £190m transformation of Wigan town centre is set to get started in 2022. Much of the town centre will be fenced off as construction commences at the end of January – and many businesses have ...

Police have highlighted their efforts to tackle issues in Wigan town centre and Scholes during Neighbourhood Policing Week.

Wigan town centre is to undergo a £16.5m transformation. It has been awarded from the Future High Street Fund to support its large-scale regeneration plans, which include creating a 'thriving ...

Tucked away in the heart of Wigan town centre lies the town’s newest hidden gem: the Wigan Brewhouse Taproom. Housed within ...

A £135m masterplan to redevelop a town centre has been approved by councillors. Wigan Council's proposals include the creation of almost 500 homes, a hotel and a cinema in the town centre ...

This is an exciting new chapter for Wigan town centre. The Galleries, which covers 440,000 square feet has 82 retail units, Marketgate has 35 units and Makinson Arcade has 27 units.

It is hoped salmon will return to a town's waters for the first time in 200 years thanks to a special project. For centuries the River Douglas in Wigan was home to the likes of salmon and sea ...

Investment in Wigan and Leigh town centres is expected to top £100m in coming years. Major schemes include the redevelopment of the Galleries Shopping Centre in Wigan.

Even the man from Oxford Archaeology knows. Ian Miller is the man in charge of the dig in Wigan town centre which has been enabled by the building of a new 425,000 sq ft shopping development.

Wigan: Machete gang who triggered town centre shop lockdown arrested. Two knives were recovered following what police described as a "really frightening incident", with one suspect detained after ...