Aspull

Two men have been arrested after a man was stabbed in the chest in the street in Wigan . Police were called to Crawford Street in Aspull after members of the public reported that a group of men had been seen with knives. Officers attended and found ...

Two men have been arrested on suspicion of attempted murder following a stabbing in Aspull. Police were called to the scene, which is believed to be on Wigan Road close to the Fingerpost junction, after a man was stabbed in the chest. He was taken to ...

Two men have been arrested on suspicion of attempted murder following a stabbing in Aspull. The victim was knifed in the chest on Friday evening on Crawford Street in an incident which has shocked residents living nearby. He was taken to hospital where ...

The Aspull Worm Charming Championships has been named as one of the top 25 ways for congregations to boost funds by church insurer Ecclesiastical. It is not the first time the insurer has recognised the event held each year on the parish field next to ...

These images show the dramatic rescue of a horse which fell into a deep ditch. Fire crews were called to help the stranded animal on Farm Lane in Aspull, Wigan, on Wednesday night. One officer said it was one of the most difficult rescues he had worked on.

A GMP spokesman said: “This is in relation to a report made to police that a man had been assaulted on Withington Lane, Aspull, on Wednesday 25 November 2016 and was in hospital in critical condition. The man, who has since been formally identified as ...