A national arts eduction and cultural learning charity is to set up its national base at Wigan Pier.

University leaders are clinging to “viewpoint diversity” and institutional neutrality in the face of MAGA assaults. This is a ...

Already one of Wigan’s most exciting projects, Cotton Works has now been given a huge boost that will see further phases of this mill complex redevelopment fall into place.

Halifax’s MP is looking at whether the Government can step in to ensure the future of a closed Halifax theatre.

George Orwell was the pen name of English novelist, essayist, journalist and poet Eric Arthur Blair. His best-known works focused on the living conditions of the working poor, class divisions and ...

Ahead of this week's Budget, some have accused the Office for Budget Responsibility of being a "straitjacket on growth" ...

11,000 take part in the largest event of its kind in the UK ...

A near fatal machete attack on a Wigan teenager has sparked family into life-saving action.

Ahead of the Super League Grand Final between Wigan Warriors and Hull KR, on October 11 at Old Trafford, we take you through everything you need to know... The Grand Final is taking place on Saturday ...

Amateur archaeologists have found evidence of what they believe was a "significant" Bronze Age monument from about 4,500 years ago on a farm in Greater Manchester. Wigan Archaeological Society said ...

Asda shoppers are being urged to keep a lookout for a special sticker that could land them a festive prize. The initiative, launched just in time for the holiday season, is centred around one specific ...

If you've seen a photo of Huntington Beach, chances are it's of its main beach and famous pier. The beach's 3 ½ miles of gorgeous sands is a haven for professional surfers and volleyball players, and ...