Leigh7 Jul 2025Man who killed neighbour in stabbing attack jailedKevin Draper stabbed Jack O’Brien, 27, several times after he let him into his house in Siddow Common.7 Jul 20253 Jul 2025The Herds: 'Being a puppeteer is really difficult'Puppeteers share what it is like to operate life-size model animals during The Herds parade.3 Jul 20257 Jun 2025YouTuber reveals favourite 'chippy' after UK tourStephen Peel tried more than 100 fish and chip shops but found his favourite just a short hop from home.7 Jun 20256 Jun 2025Tram-train will link 'forgotten' towns says mayorAndy Burnham says proposals to link Leigh and Bolton to Metrolink will be revealed next month.6 Jun 20254 Jun 2025Trial of man accused of baby's crash death postponedJudge Catherine Richards says trial delay was "regretful" but more expert evidence was needed.4 Jun 202514 Apr 2025Enjoy sushi? You may have Welsh seaweed to thank for itWelsh seaweed saw a UK scientist worshipped in Japan after she revived a dying seafood industry.14 Apr 202512 Apr 2025Tribute to loving grandad hit by double-decker busThe grieving family of Brian Norris thank staff at Salford Royal Hospital for the care he received.12 Apr 20253 Apr 2025Man, 69, dies after being hit by double-decker busPolice appeal for witnesses who may have seen the fatal incident in Leigh, Wigan on Monday.3 Apr 202531 Mar 2025Drug dealer who rapped about evading police jailedWilliam Bates penned lyrics about "swerving police" but was "swiftly arrested", officers said.31 Mar 2025...
