Wigan & St Helens News

Lancashire leads the way in post-pandemic asthma care

Matt Peet appointed Wigan Warriors new Head Coach

Northwest fire service 'stripped bare' by cuts, unions warn

Police investigate sexual assault of teen in Wigan

Countdown as workers face the end of furlough

Wigan man jailed for sex offences

More than a million new trees for Northern Forest as government gives £15m

Claims covid has brought eating disorder support services to their knees

Hundreds of pupils already facing COVID disruption

UK's leading online marketplaces will share data to crack down on pet fraud

EXCLUSIVE: Manchester's Christmas Markets are BACK for 2021

"Iron Men" of Merseyside unite to stop suicide

Travel advice ahead of a big weekend of events in Manchester

More than 5,000 people sign petition opposing Wigan redevelopment plans

Two arrested after teen mugged in St Helens

Man killed on East Lancs Road

North West hospital bosses warn poverty will continue to drive up coronavirus infections if no actio...

Man dies in Wigan house fire

Anti-vaxxer protesters ‘intimidating staff and patients’ at Wigan vaccination centres

Man victim of homophobic attack in St Helens

St Helens council committed to tackling climate change

St Helens man charged with attempting to engage in sexual communication with a child

Rules on self-isolating change today

15-year-old girl seriously injured after St Helens motorbike crash

New COVID drug trial recruiting people across Greater Manchester

£3 million worth of criminals assets seized by GMP in one month

'They said I must be on drugs' - Leigh woman recalls liver disease diagnosis plight

Tributes after death of former Wigan Council leader Lord Peter Smith

Silver medal for Wigan's Keely Hodgkinson in women's 800 metres in Tokyo

Ed Clancy retires and pulls out of Olympics

Murder investigation underway in St Helens

Drug testing programme in Greater Manchester hoped to save lives this summer

Respiratory viruses spreading in children adding to GP pressures

Tickets for Peter Kay's stage return sell out in less than 30 minutes

UK summer temperatures could hit 40c by end of the decade

Non-urgent council services remain under threat as council staff 'pinged'