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  • 2 days ago | wigantoday.net | Gaynor Clarke

    Watch more of our videos on ShotsTV.com and on Freeview 262 or Freely 565Visit Shots! nowA children’s story written by a Wigan man has finally been turned into a book – 12 years after his death. John Anderton enjoyed writing poetry and turned his hand to creating his first children’s story, but then unfortunately he fell ill. He died in 2013, aged 71, and the manuscript was left lying in a drawer at his home in Kitt Green.

  • 3 days ago | wigantoday.net | Gaynor Clarke

    Watch more of our videos on ShotsTV.com and on Freeview 262 or Freely 565Visit Shots! nowA Wigan man has been accused of making and possessing indecent images of children. Joshua Collier, 27, of Derby Street, Ince, appeared at Sefton Magistrates' Court charged with making 18 category A (the most serious), 18 category B and 207 category C images between January 21 and March 15, 2024.

  • 4 days ago | wigantoday.net | Gaynor Clarke

    Watch more of our videos on ShotsTV.com and on Freeview 262 or Freely 565Visit Shots! nowParents who failed to ensure their children attended school regularly have been left with hefty bills. Dominik Wojtaluk, 31, of Hind Road, Marsh Green, did not ensure his daughter went to lessons regularly between September 30 and February 5. Tameside magistrates ordered him to pay a £220 fine, £88 surcharge and £87.50 costs.

  • 4 days ago | wigantoday.net | Gaynor Clarke

    Watch more of our videos on ShotsTV.com and on Freeview 262 or Freely 565Visit Shots! nowA borough man has been accused of trying to engage in sexual communication with a child. Darren Anthony Maung, 49, of Henry Street, Leigh, faces two charges of attempting to communicate with a 13-year-old girl, on December 6, 2023 and between December 5 and 14, 2023.

  • 4 days ago | wigantoday.net | Gaynor Clarke

    Watch more of our videos on ShotsTV.com and on Freeview 262 or Freely 565Visit Shots! nowA crown court appearance has been scheduled for a man charged with affray. Daniel Foster, 35, of Greenhey, Orrell, is alleged to have used or threatened violence towards someone in Standish on December 17, 2023. He will appear at Bolton Crown Court on June 4 and was remanded on unconditional bail. Continue Reading

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Gaynor Clarke
Gaynor Clarke @GClarkeWIG
16 Oct 24

RT @ShevCommunity: ❤️ Our defib appeal has made the news! Thanks @WigToday reporter @GClarkeWIG for telling volunteer Andrew’s story. Pl…

Gaynor Clarke
Gaynor Clarke @GClarkeWIG
12 Jun 24

This week's Wigan Observer is now in the shops and comes with an eight-page pull-out celebrating @WiganWarriorsRL Challenge Cup win, plus more in sport with reports, opinion, latest news and pictures of the match, behind-the-scenes, celebrations and fans. @WigToday

Gaynor Clarke
Gaynor Clarke @GClarkeWIG
26 Mar 24

Wigan's hospitals have a new - but familiar - face at the helm. It was great to meet Mary Fleming and hear all about her plans for @WWLNHS https://t.co/nRb9tdhRGY