Work on a £500,000 scheme to renovate Standish’s St Wilfrid’s Church spire begins this week after a huge fund-raising appeal.

In September 1955 he returned to Ushaw College where he taught until September 1962, when he was appointed to the parish of Our Lady of the Assumption, Liverpool. In September 1966 he moved to Sacred ...

Gareth O'Brien came up with a dramatic golden point drop goal as Leigh Leopards clinched an historic 1-0 victory over Wigan Warriors at The Brick Community Stadium. In a blockbuster season opener ...

San Rafael, the Spanish version of St. Raphael, is one of the area’s parishes named after the three archangels, which led to ...

A member of Wrightington, Wigan and Leigh Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust (WWL) staff has been given a true Las Vegas ...

A Wigan A-road was shut to traffic tonight, Tuesday February 11, following a crash. The A577 Ormskirk Road in Pemberton was closed in both directions. The closure was in place between Sherwood ...

Wigan returned to winning ways in League One with a comfortable 2-0 home victory over Bristol Rovers. Shaun Maloney's men were off to a flyer as James Carragher headed them into a sixth-minute ...

Father Zvonimir Pavicic, OFM, welcomed the recent Vatican recognition of the spiritual phenomenon at Medjugorje as a call to ...

Watch highlights as Fulham forward Rodrigo Muniz scores twice in a 2-1 win at Wigan in the FA Cup fourth round. MATCH REPORT: Wigan Athletic 1-2 Fulham Available to UK users only. Muniz scores ...