Tonight will see some clear spells to start with the odd shower in places. As the night progresses, it will turn largely cloudy with isolated light showers developing.

Water quality is set to improve locally due to a £230m investment into two treatment works. As part of the plans United Utilities (UU) will be upgrading its Wigan and Skelmersdale works – located ...

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A two year old boy died after he reportedly "choked on foodstuffs at nursery", an inquest has heard. James William Paterson died at Ormskirk District General Hospital on September 19 last year. The ...

The 75-year-old was convicted of abusing a young girl for five years in the 1990s... A Lancashire man has been found guilty of sexually abusing a young girl in the 1990s. Rab MacDonald, 75, was found ...

Parbold 75-year-old Rab MacDonald, was convicted of the historical offences by a jury after a five-day trial at Preston Crown Court. Lancashire Constabulary said today that they were first made aware ...

Water quality is set to be improved in a borough with £230m to be invested at two treatment works. The cash will be spent by United Utilities (UU) upgrading its Wigan and Skelmersdale works – located ...

Simon Ferguson was handed a Criminal Behaviour Order (CBO) until 2028 to keep him out of a number of shops in Skelmersdale ...

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A local man has been found guilty of sexually abusing a young girl in the 1990s. Did you know with a Digital Subscription to Wigan Today, you can get unlimited access to the website including our ...