Historic mill buildings will be brought back to life after planning permission was granted for a £250m housing scheme. The ...

Two North West entrepreneurs are sharing their stories of being fostered and adopted in a bid to boost dwindling adoption ...

An injured man had to be cut from the wreckage of his car after a bizarre smash outside a Wigan car wash. The Ford Zetec was ...

Heaton Group has been granted full planning approval for its £250m regeneration of the iconic Eckersley Mill site in Wigan. Relaunching as Cotton Works, the vast 17-acre development will transform the ...

Southport Jazz Festival organiser Emma Holcroft said: "We are giving a platform to some of the biggest names in jazz, as well ...

UK house price inflation stood at 2% at the end of December, up from 0.9% a year ago and the fastest growth rate since April ...

Wigan Athletic have rejected a bid from Preston North End to sign academy graduate goalkeeper Sam Tickle, who has maintained 11 clean sheets in 26 League One appearances this season.

The £250m transformation of the iconic Eckersley Mill site - and the prospect more than 1,200 jobs in Wigan - has been ...

Drivers are facing long delays following a collision on the M6 near Wigan. Two lanes of traffic have been closed between ...

In North West Hockey League Division Five West (South), Wrexham Glyndwr enjoyed a 6-0 win at Rhyl & District, but followed this up with a 2-1 reverse at Neston Fifths. Northop Hall Seconds were pipped ...

The 17-acre site is one of the biggest undeveloped brownfield sites under single ownership in Greater Manchester ...