Local news from Burscough and the surrounding area
Wigan families of all ages are being invited to take a short trip to a brand-new adventure this summer as WWT Martin Mere, based in Burscough, unveils Europe's longest continuous stepping stones.
Residents and businesses have until August 7 to submit their views on the proposal
The branch is closing due to "operational reasons"
The store would be built close to Ringtail Retail Park
"The medicine they gave him meant he was able to see his daughter's fourth birthday"
This is an ongoing incident
Elwyn Hardcastle was believed to be wearing a blue pyjama top
M&S says the Burscough site would be three times the size of its Ormskirk store
Emergency services descended on the farm following reports of an 'industrial accident'
James died at Ormskirk District General Hospital
He died in the industrial incident on his farm last week
Neighbours said firefighters were forced to 'cut open the silo' in a bid to save him
The Health and Safety Executive have been informed
Steven Lee died on April 15
Stephen Smullen has also issued a warning after thieves broke into his business' warehouse
Results for Aughton & Holborn, Burscough Bridge & Rufford, Burscough Town, North Meols & Hesketh Bank, Old Skelmersdale, Ormskirk East, Ormskirk West, Rural North East, Rural South, Rural West, Skelme
Dan Rooney, college student based in Wigan but born 12 miles away in Burscough gives his view on his adoptive town's dialect and accent and how he's come to love them.
The bike wasn't registered to either of the two men
Well, what an entertaining match we had at Burscough this weekend! It sounds like our lads put up a good fight, but unfortunately, Barlick just couldn't quite clinch the win this time. Still, great to see some local sporting action!
Get ready, Burscough! Our very own Burscough FC is taking on FC St Helens today. You can catch all the live action and see how our lads get on with the latest scores, head-to-head stats, and team lineups right here!
