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Bolton stab death: Man remanded on murder charge

The scene outside the house after the multiple stabbing

3:40pm Wednesday 19th November 2008

A man has appeared in court charged with the murder of Bolton man Parwar Mulad, who died just seconds after arriving at a friend’s house.

Wigan town centre road closed

4:19pm Monday 17th November 2008

A BUSY road in Wigan town centre has been closed after part of it subsided.

Wigan Warriors' record breaking season ticket sales

10:10am Friday 7th November 2008

Wigan Warriors are on course for a record breaking season in 2009 after smashing the 7,500 barrier for Super League XIV season ticket sales, an increase on the same period last year.

Four local schools to get top award

10:51am Wednesday 5th November 2008

Four local schools will have their commitment to supporting children with dyslexia officially recognised at a ceremony in Golborne tomorrow.

Girl raped as she slept, court told

5:45pm Tuesday 4th November 2008

AN 18-year-old girl awoke in her Hindley home to find a man raping her, a court has heard.

Distraction burglars raid OAPs' homes

10:17am Tuesday 4th November 2008

Police in Wigan are investigating a number of distraction burglaries in one day.

Wigan man, 42, on porn charge

9:34am Friday 31st October 2008

A 42-year-old Wigan man has been charged with possessing indecent images.

Brutal Wigan street attack gang hunted

9:28am Tuesday 28th October 2008

A man was left with nasty head injuries after being bludgeoned by a gang of men in Wigan.

Naked man in court on store break-in charge

9:07am Thursday 23rd October 2008

A 20-year-old is due to appear in court today accused of trying to break into a supermarket in Pemberton.

Policemen in court on assault charge

1:12pm Wednesday 22nd October 2008

Two serving officers with Greater Manchester Police have appeared in court accused of beating a man up in Wigan.


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