Award-winning theatre company ThickSkin have opened a brand-new and very special home in Wigan’s industrial heartland.

Passers-by and drivers will have noticed that the clock in the tower of the former Orwell building at Wigan Pier has disappeared in recent days. Many may have presumed it had been taken away for ...

As part of our Road to Wigan Pier project, eight decades after the publication of George Orwell's essay, Becky Joyce explains how she used her own experience of addiction and homelessness to launch ...

Manchester developers behind the regeneration of an iconic Wigan landmark have released striking images of their vision. Canal-side walkways, houses, a food hall and events venue are all part of plans ...