Dog left to die in Leigh field just one in ‘shocking catalogue of deliberate cruelty’ to animals revealed by RSPCA
RSPCA week runs from April 29 to May 5
Manchester youth smoking shame: Six children take up cigarettes EVERY DAY
More than 10,000 children across region took up habit in 2012
Nightmare Wigan neighbour jailed after breaching ‘swearing abuse’ injunction – just five hours after it was issued
Unemployed Darren Lee, 46, also lost his Coronation Avenue house
‘Crackpot’ Universal Credit scheme slammed by trade union leader at Ashton-under-Lyne launch
Iain Duncan Smith said changes would ‘revolutionise’ welfare state
Jade Anderson funeral: Family and friends say emotional farewell to Wigan girl killed by pack of dogs
Service was held in Chorlton this afternoon
Electrocuted Wigan worker whose heart stopped after cardiac arrest sees justice after factory fined £15,000
Tratos Ltd punished for not ensuring worker’s safety
Let’s get ‘physical’: Roberto Mancini keen for Manchester City to see off strong Hammers, despite title trauma
Mancini: Manchester City will not be bullied by West Ham
Do you know these pouting clubbers? Suspected attackers pose for club snap before Wigan reveller battered
Attack occured at Bliss nightclub on King Street, Wigan
Cocaine and cannabis worth £25,000 seized in Wigan drugs raids as police vow to keep streets clean
Officers made ten arrests in Platt Bridge area
Date with The Boss: Unsigned Wigan band closer to gig with Springsteen and Weller after Hard Rock triumph
Boomin won the regional heat of Hard Rock Rising
Saving the bacon: Firefighters rescue three pigs and six chickens from dangerous blaze at Tyldesley farm
Crews were battling fire through the night