Wigan

The Lathums play an impromptu gig in Wigan town centre

When local lads The Lathums' impromptu outdoor gig didn't quite go to plan Iain Lynn

Borron Shaw

Woodland home on the market for more than double average UK house price Jack Marshall

Laurel and Hardy in their short film Towed in a Hole

The eduring appeal of Laurel and Hardy Charles Graham

Hospitals in England are dangerously full, say trust leaders

Hospitals 'dangerously' busy warn NHS leaders Nicola Adam

Three games in August were postponed at the CBS Arena

Championship counterparts hit with suspended points deduction Matt Scrafton

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Three-storey home with decked rear garden on the market for eye-catching price Jack Marshall

<p>‘Potentially hazardous’ substance found on body dumped in UK street - residents unable to leave their homes </p>

Read This ‘Potentially hazardous’ substance found on body dumped in UK street Will Millar

The draw for the third round of the FA Cup will take place next week

When the draw for the third round of the FA Cup will be made Matt Scrafton

Regan & Hallworth

Modern three-bed home with converted summer house up for sale Jack Marshall

Belvoir

Chic apartment in gorgeous converted mill on the market with bargain price tag Jack Marshall

Regan & Hallworth

Magnificent mansion on gated development with hot tub and cinema hits the market Jack Marshall

Northwood

Imposing home with modern kitchen and wrap-around gardens hits the market Jack Marshall

Rugby League World Cup: England Vs Papua New Guinea this weekend Benjamin Jackson

Entwistle Green

Modern town centre apartment in Grade II building hits the market for £100k Jack Marshall

Regan & Hallworth

Three-storey Georgian-style home with gorgeous gardens up for sale Jack Marshall

Sapphire Homes

Lifestyle Three-storey mansion with stunning interior and modern design up for sale Jack Marshall

An autumn treatment train parked in sidings at Wigan

Why six special trains are blasting leaves off the line Nicola Adam

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Housing market snip: Delightful two-bed apartment yours for bargain price Jack Marshall

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Potential snip: three-bed family home with no chain hits the market at £110,000 Jack Marshall

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Two-bed apartment in former church for sale at auction for just £62k Jack Marshall

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Hidden gem: three-bed home with immaculate interior yours for bargain price Jack Marshall

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Fit for a king: Three-storey mansion with home cinema on the market for £950k Jack Marshall

A match ball during a Championship game.

Every transfer made by Championship clubs this summer Tom Sandells

Paul Harvey nearly died died when he was thrown off his bike

One year ago I nearly died; paramedic tells story of horrific accident Nicola Adam

Chris Kirkland playing for PNE

Ex-Preston and Wigan goalkeeper opens up about 10-year painkiller addiction Catherine Musgrove

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Slick Wigan family home with immaculate interior on the market for £300,000 Jack Marshall

BURNLEY, ENGLAND - SEPTEMBER 18: Alan Pace, Burnley Chairman arrives at the stadium prior to prior to the Premier League match between Burnley and Arsenal at Turf Moor on September 18, 2021 in Burnley, England. (Photo by Nathan Stirk/Getty Images)

Burnley, Preston, Blackpool and Wigan named in list of most 'investable' Champio... Dan Black

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Lifestyle Cosy family home with spacious open-plan interior on the market for £290,000 Jack Marshall

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Modern three-storey family home with immaculate design yours for £350,000 Jack Marshall

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Family home with modern kitchen and detached annexe yours for £450,000 Jack Marshall

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Bargain terraced Wigan house with modern interior yours for just £150,000 Jack Marshall

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Clean-cut home with American-style bar and huge rear garden yours for £550,000 Jack Marshall

Sir Ian McKellen

Ian McKellen denies Ukraine visit after picture caption mix-up Charles Graham

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Impressive Swinley home with gorgeous kitchen yours for average UK house price Jack Marshall

The lorry driver suffered minor injuries after overturning on the southbound M6 between junctions 23 and 24 earlier this morning

Easter travel chaos as M6 closed near Wigan after lorry veers off carriageway Matthew Calderbank

Martin Ainscough

Wigan-born tycoon appointed the new High Sheriff of Lancashire Charles Graham

Johannes Radebe with dance partner, John Whaite, from Wigan.

Strictly's Johannes Radebe discusses Blackpool show and why he loves Wigan Lucinda Herbert

Jordan North manages to raise a a smile as he waves to cheering supporters on his epic 100 mile rowing challenge

Burnley backing Jordan North is charity rowing challenge Sue Plunkett

The M6 has reopened this morning (Tuesday), 24 hours after a lorry was swept into a bridge by heavy winds at 4.50am on Monday, with the lorry catching fire after impact

M6 reopens between Preston and Wigan 24 hours after lorry fire shut motorway Matthew Calderbank

A scene from Peaky Blinders - but where was it filmed?

Test your knowledge in our Big North West Christmas Quiz Jon Peake

Michelle Barlow

Coroner rules that Wigan mum died from rare complications from Covid AstraZeneca... Pat Hurst

Christmas markets are always popular - Manchester and Liverpool hold absolute crackers every year

Christmas events near me: A guide to some of the 2021 festive fun in Preston, Bl... Jon Peake

Kathy Burke: Money Talks on Channel 4 missed some big questions

Review: Kathy Burke's exploration of wealth was a bit like getting money for old... Phil Cunnington