A Wigan borough man accused of throttling a woman and making a menacing phone call has walked free after the case against him collapsed.

Animal welfare campaigners are calling on football fans to write to their MP and get their footballing heroes to do likewise, ...

A shoplifter who pleaded guilty to 23 counts of theft has been given a suspended prison sentence and banned from a host of ...

Former Wigan Warriors trialist Declan Murphy will depart Salford Red Devils at the end of the season to take up a three-year ...

Watch the latest Met Office video forecast, with meteorologist Alex Burkill explaining how Storm Floris’ summer timing could ...

A new dispersal zone will be imposed on the entire Wigan borough tonight (Friday August 1) to deter more car cruising meets – ...

Wigan Athletic's squad numbers for the 2025-26 campaign are the most revealing in recent years. And it's not just in terms of ...

Across England and Wales, Olivia and Muhammad were the most popular names last year, given to 2,761 and 5,721 babies ...

A pet care specialist is marking 90 years in the business by hosting a heartwarming paw-ty for senior dogs this DOGust – the ...

Festive chocolates – including Maltesers Mini Reindeers, Haribo Merry Mix, and Cadbury’s Mini Snowballs – have been spotted ...

Wigan Warriors stalwart Carys Marsh has been selected in the 19-strong Wales squad to face Scotland in Neath this weekend.

Watching the BBC's new expensive-looking reality game show Destination X (BBC1, Weds/Thurs, 9pm) could leave the viewer as ...