Chris visits Moss Bank Park 30th January 2024 It is great that Bolton Council are reopening the rock garden at Moss Bank Park before spring. Friends of Moss Bank Park and other community groups do fantastic... Articles
Chris welcomes a Horwich banking hub 30th January 2024 I am pleased that the temporary Banking Hub in Horwich is now open. Many residents have voiced their concerns about the withdrawal of banking services and this... Articles
Holocaust Memorial Day 27th January 2024 Today is Holocaust Memorial Day, marking the 79th anniversary of the liberation of the Nazi concentration and death camp Auschwitz-Birkenau. Holocaust Memorial... Articles
MP raises GP services concerns to Health Minister 24th January 2024 From Atherton to Heaton to Horwich, constituents raise concerns about access to GP services with me, however, I hear more people consistently raise their... Articles
Feeling of elite looking after their own in Post Office scandal 22nd January 2024 You know you are innocent of any wrong doing yet the bureaucratic system blames you and is unrelenting in its injustice. The Post Office bought a new computer... Articles
Visit to Moss Bank Football Club 16th January 2024 It was great to visit Moss Bank FC last week to chat with Marcus and Andy about the fabulous work the club does for the community. There is a possibility of... Articles
Amazing work of the hospice movement 23rd December 2023 I would like to wish all the readers of the Wigan Observer a peaceful and merry Christmas. We have had yet another difficult year as a country and next year... Articles
'Divisiveness' much worse in internal politics 9th December 2023 You think there is divisiveness and division in Westminster? Well, the internal politics of politics is often worse. To activists, there is nothing as important... Articles
The ceasefire vote in Parliament 1st December 2023 To understand the horror of an aspect of modern warfare just look at Gaza. Whether it is rockets from above or shells from tanks; whether it is small arms fire... Articles