Are you interested in a career in adult social care?

We are hiring in our reablement service! 🎉

Find out about our roles, the benefits, and you will even have the opportunity to have a relaxed interview on the day. 🥰

👉 bit.ly/RR-OpenDay

#CareToJoinUs

Current and future leaders were welcomed to the borough this week as part of a Greater Manchester civic leadership programme.
The final session of the We Lead for Legacy programme, for people from racially marginalised communities, was hosted by Ekhaya Empowerment in Wigan.

📰 Hunt begins for unsung heroes as nominations open for Be Well Wigan's Believe Sports Awards...
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SW =St Wilfrid's 🏫 garden on our community park which was created 20yrs ago. With support from Cllr Jenny Bullen, Mike King Wigan Council we have had help with funding & clearing the space ready for #Wigan 's 1st HMD & RHS Green Memorial Garden 💚 Holocaust Memorial Day Trust #WilfridsWildflowers

🏆 Would you like to become a Neighbourhood Champion? 🏆

Volunteers will receive scam training and guidance materials to share with the community 🙌

Find out more here: ow.ly/YvLU50RzeeK

Did you know... ❓

Our website is online 24/7 and you can use it to manage your Council Tax account, report changes in your circumstances and even tell us if you're struggling to pay.

💛 wigan.gov.uk/CouncilTax
💛 wigan.gov.uk/BusinessRates

❓ Did you know measles can be mild but infection can lead to one in five children requiring a hospital visit and the infection can result in complications for one in 15?

Ensure you and your family have had both doses of the MMR vaccine.

More 👉 nhs.uk/conditions/vac…

Our video production team has captured exciting outdoor activities as part of the Wigan Council Holiday Activity and Food Programme. 🏕️🚣

A group of young people were able to spend their Easter trying new skills at Low Bank Ground in the Lake District.

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Stopping smoking is one of the best things you can do for you and your loved ones.

Follow these top tips to help you make a start today.

If you would like support contact our Be Well Advisors at 👉 bewellwigan.org/stopsmoking

Are you a caring, friendly person with a passion for helping vulnerable young people and their families?

We’re looking for a qualified and experienced Social Worker to join our Children with Disabilities team.

For more information and to apply, visit 👉 ow.ly/r8G150RuriX

Do you know a rising sports star who needs financial support? 🌟 Be Well Wigan provides grants of up to £500 to help with travel, accommodation, competition/training fees and equipment. Sponsored by Fielden Factors & JJH Building Contractors.

Apply by 31 May: Wigan.gov.uk/BelieveTalentF…

Andy Burnham has been re-elected as Mayor of Greater Manchester.

This follows votes in all 10 GM districts.

For overall results, including a breakdown of the vote in each district, visit: gmelects.org.uk/result2024.

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Today is the day local councils across Greater Manchester are counting the Greater Manchester Combined Authority Mayoral Election votes.
We’ll be bringing you live coverage

#GMElects

Please vote for our friends at Happy Smiles! 🗳️

They are shortlisted in the National Diversity Awards: Community Organisation Award for Disability.

They make a huge difference to local people, and we're very proud of them!

👉 nationaldiversityawards.co.uk/awards-2024/no…

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11:00 🎠 FUN FAIR
16:30 🥘 The Lancashire Hotpots
17:30 🏉 Castleford Tigers
20:00 🌭 Wigan Council Leigh Feast

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A full round-up of the results from yesterday's council election is available on our website

👉 wigan.gov.uk/Council/Voting…