The historic King Street theatre is set to be brought back into use with a temporary 250-seat venue , although a reopening date has yet to be confirmed.
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A major celebration of local heritage is coming to town as the Wigan History Festival takes place at Wigan Parish Church on Friday 10th and Saturday 11th April. This two-day event
If you’ve been down Gerard Street in Ashton-in-Makerfield lately, you might have noticed a spectacular new mural that’s turning heads. Local artist Scott Willcock, better known as Snow Graffiti, has created a piece of Wigan’s history which highlights Ashton's surprising links with the Titanic.
In Wigan, we don’t question the air smelling like mint—we know exactly what’s cooking. That unmistakable scent, drifting across the town centre means one thing: Uncle Joe’s Mint Balls are
