Tag: Wigan


  • Avanti West Coast Resumes Settle to Carlisle Service After Years Away

    Avanti West Coast Resumes Settle to Carlisle Service After Years Away

    Historic Route Reopens for Avanti West Coast The Settle to Carlisle line, famed for its dramatic landscapes and historic viaducts, has welcomed a passenger train from Avanti West Coast for the first time in more than a decade. The operator’s 07:54 GMT service from Wigan marked a milestone moment as the route, long cherished by…

  • Urgent appeal for missing Birkenhead girl Chloe Kelly and 15-year-old Nico

    Urgent appeal for missing Birkenhead girl Chloe Kelly and 15-year-old Nico

    Urgent appeal launched after two children go missing Merseyside Police have issued an urgent appeal following the disappearance of a 14-year-old girl from Birkenhead, Chloe Kelly, and her friend Nico, a 15-year-old boy from Wigan. The children were last seen at around 3am, and detectives say they are concerned for their welfare. The force has…

  • Urgent appeal for missing 14-year-old and 15-year-old after last seen in the early hours

    Urgent appeal for missing 14-year-old and 15-year-old after last seen in the early hours

    Urgent appeal after two teens go missing Authorities in Merseyside have launched an urgent appeal for two young people who disappeared after being last seen in the early hours of the morning. Chloe Kelly, a 14-year-old girl from Birkenhead, and her 15-year-old friend Nico, from Wigan, are both feared to be in danger. The police…

  • M6 crash live updates: four-vehicle smash near Wigan

    M6 crash live updates: four-vehicle smash near Wigan

    Overview: M6 crash disrupts northbound and southbound lanes near Wigan Traffic on the M6 remains disrupted after a crash described as a four-vehicle incident, involving three cars and a van between junctions 26 (M58 Orrell Interchange) and 27 (Standish). The incident occurred on the northbound carriageway, with traffic stopped briefly as emergency services worked at…

  • M6 Crash: Live Updates as Four-Vehicle Smash Causes Morning Traffic Delays Near Wigan

    M6 Crash: Live Updates as Four-Vehicle Smash Causes Morning Traffic Delays Near Wigan

    Overview of the Incident Motorists using the M6 are facing significant morning delays after a four-vehicle collision disrupted traffic near Wigan. The crash involved three cars and a van and occurred on the northbound carriageway between junction 26 (M58 Orrell Interchange) and junction 27 (Standish). The incident prompted an initial stoppage as emergency services attended…

  • M6 crash LIVE traffic updates: four-vehicle smash causes delays near Wigan

    M6 crash LIVE traffic updates: four-vehicle smash causes delays near Wigan

    M6 crash LIVE updates: four-vehicle collision near Wigan Traffic conditions on the M6 worsened this morning after a crash involving three cars and a van caused a buildup on the northbound carriageway between junction 26 (M58 Orrell Interchange) and junction 27 (Standish). The incident prompted authorities to halt traffic briefly as responders worked at the…

  • Hull KR claim historic treble with commanding Grand Final win over Wigan

    Hull KR claim historic treble with commanding Grand Final win over Wigan

    Headline act seals historic treble for Hull KR Hull Kingston Rovers celebrated a milestone that will echo through the annals of rugby league after their dominant Grand Final display against Wigan at Old Trafford sealed a historic treble. In a season many thought would remain a tale of near misses, Willie Peters’s men delivered a…

  • Hull KR secure treble with dominant display against Wigan in Super League Grand Final

    Hull KR secure treble with dominant display against Wigan in Super League Grand Final

    Hull KR complete an unprecedented treble in dramatic fashion The 143-year-old club etched its name into rugby league folklore with a performance that will be talked about for years. Hull KR toppled Wigan in the Super League Grand Final in front of a packed Old Trafford crowd, completing a season that defied tradition and doubt…

  • Hull KR complete historic treble with dominant Grand Final display over Wigan

    Hull KR complete historic treble with dominant Grand Final display over Wigan

    Hull KR seal a historic treble with a Grand Final masterclass Hull Kingston Rovers secured a place in rugby league folklore by completing an unprecedented treble in the 2024 season, culminating in a dominating Grand Final victory over Wigan at Old Trafford. In a year that began with the tag of rugby league’s great bridesmaids,…