Wigan man left with ‘life-changing injuries’ after being stabbed in own home… all for his wallet
The 62-year old victim was stabbed four times in the back and chest
Will Nick Powell loan from Manchester United to Wigan spark midfielder merry-go-round across North West?
Coyle targets Powell for loan to Wigan Athletic
Unite union calls for urgent talks with Heinz as 10% job cuts threaten workers at factories including Wigan
Heinz currently employs 2,600 workers
Police seize £250,000 worth of cannabis from Wigan home after raids uncover huge marijuana farm
Two men were arrested after 300 cannabis plants were found
Jailed: Man who raped Wigan girl, 13, on way to school sentenced to eight years
Paul Fenner will remain on the sex offenders’ register
Manchester’s Unsung Heroes: Wigan man battling brain tumour takes on gruelling 10k charity run
Richard Moore, 35, is running the Wigan 10k next month
Wigan drugs crackdown: Two-day police raids lead to seven arrests with one man due in court
John Crossland has been charged with possession of Class A drugs
Woman breaks ankle fleeing from attacker who punched her in face – police renew hunt for Wigan suspect
Daniel Rigby allegedly assaulted the woman after an argument in Higher Ince
Manchester’s Unsung Heroes: Mum’s charity swim for Cystic Fibrosis daughter – but vows she is ‘real hero’
Penny Higgins insists six-year-old daughter is the real hero
Armed police arrest wanted fugitive Michael Cope in Leigh over murder of Salford mum-of-two Linzi Ashton
Cope spent four weeks on the run
Tackling post-traumatic stress: Wigan veteran invites military men to ‘try’ therapeutic rugby squad
The team train and play in Wigan