More than 1,000 asylum seekers in Wigan were receiving government support at the end of last year, new figures show.

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The sad story of much-loved Wigan fan Darren Orme shows the concept of clubs as an extended family still exists, says chief ...

Wigan Athletic players and supporters are to take part in a minute's applause before Saturday's game in honour of devoted fan ...

Residents in the Mosley Common area of Tyldesley have lost their battle to prevent the first phase of a 1,050 home ...

THE cost of home care for vulnerable adults in Wigan is to rise by as much as 8.1 per cent while residential and nursing care fees will go up ...

Tributes have poured in for a much-loved Wigan Athletic fan whose body was tragically found after 19 days. Darren Orme, 54, ...

Wigan Athletic are to pay tribute to much-loved fan Darren Orme with a minute's applause during Saturday's match against ...

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In a tribute on social media, the club said: "All at Wigan Athletic Football Club are devastated to learn of the passing of popular supporter Darren Orme. "Darren was known to thousands of supporters ...