Well done Reece Sumner, winners of the Wigan Council Young Person Award and Nicol Mere Primary, School of the Year at the #OurTown24. Many congratulations and thank you for everything you do for our communities 👏👏👏👏👏

Many congratulations the 'Environment Award' #OurTown24 winner is The Bridgers community group who help to keep Wigan Borough clean and green 💚 #OurTown24 Wigan Council

Many congratulations 👏👏👏👏👏Our Community Initiative Award goes to the Daisy Chain Stitchers 🌼 who help bring people together to tackle loneliness #OurTown24 Wigan Council

Many congratulations 👏👏👏👏👏Our Neighbour of the Year Award goes to Sharon Smith 🌼 helping and supporting her neighbours all year round #OurTown24 Wigan Council

Many congratulations 👏👏👏👏👏Our Unpaid Carer of the Year Award ❤️goes to Gabrielle Edwards #OurTown24 Wigan Council

Many congratulations 👏👏👏👏👏Our Business of the Year Award is Tim Hilton, JJH Builders for supporting so many of our community organisations through community wealth building #OurTown24 Wigan Council

Many congratulations 👏👏👏👏👏Our Unsung Hero of the Year Award is Andrea Jukes for fostering our children and young people #OurTown24 Wigan Council

Many congratulations 👏👏👏👏👏Our final award winner this evening is Victoria Davies who has won 'Volunteer of the Year'. Victoria volunteers with Happy Smiles Training CIC 😁👍 every day!🏆 Wigan Council

👊 Staying neutral when Wigan and Leigh meet in a big game is always difficult for our cabinet members. 👀 But with a place in the Grand Final at stake, it was hard to keep the rivalries in check! 😆 🍒⚪🐆 Leigh Leopards Wigan Warriors 🍒⚪️ #BattleoftheBorough #SuperLeague

🍒 Matt Peet on their success making a difference to Wigan ♥️ 🎧 He's on Total Sport along with Liam Farrell at 6pm - bbc.in/3zZrgd2 #BBCRL #WiganWarriors

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What's in the Budget for local authorities? 1. Core Spending Power will increase by 3.2 per cent in real terms in 2025-26, with £1.3 billion in grant funding and least £600 million of that for social care. The detail will be set out in the Local Government Finance Settlement.

The road from Wigan: a walk along Greater Manchester’s new 200-mile green trail theguardian.com/travel/2024/no…

📰 NEWS: Local organisations have reaffirmed their commitment to working together to put integrated health and care services at the heart of the community. Full story 👇 ow.ly/Rvp950TY6AG

Welcome to all our iNetwork members, organisations and partners today for our #INetwork2024 conference and massive thanks to our speakers and sponsors. A day of learning, exchanging ideas, innovation and collaboration 🙌

"We look at how we can help our supporters and communities, rather than what we can take from them" 👏 Wigan Warriors 🍒⚪️'s head coach Matt Peet on a key strength of rugby league 🏉 #SPOTY

A fitting end to a record breaking 2024 for Wigan Warriors 🍒⚪️ 👏

Thoroughly deserved. An inspirational athlete and role model 👏👏👏

...and it's a clean sweep for Wigan Borough. Congratulations to the amazing Jenny Meadows and Trevor Painter 🥇

What a night for Wigan...Keely Hodgkinson wins #spoty...her two mentors, Jenny Meadows and Trevor Painter (from Abram) win Coaches of the Year...and Wigan Warriors win the team prize. What a town (and borough) this is. wigantoday.net/sport/other-sp…