Wigan Evening Post
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Wigan Evening Post is a daily (morning) British
regional newspaper for the Metropolitan Borough of Wigan
, Greater Manchester
. It is owned by Johnston Press
. The main area for the paper's distribution is around the Metropolitan Borough of Wigan
. It is published six days a week (daily except Sundays) with two free sister papers (St Helens Reporter
and Leigh Reporter) being published once per week, along with the Wigan Reporter and weekly paid-for Wigan Observer.
It is edited by Gillian Gray and Janet Wilson. The reporters are Charles Graham, Richard Bean, Chris Wilkinson, Natalie Walker, Chris Amery, David Mercer, Natalie Geraghty, Beth Taylor, Greg Farrimond, Phil Wilkinson, Paul Kendrick and Simon Smedley.
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regional newspaper for the Metropolitan Borough of Wigan
Metropolitan Borough of Wigan
The Metropolitan Borough of Wigan is a metropolitan borough of Greater Manchester, in North West England. It is named after its largest component town, Wigan and also includes the towns of Leigh, Ashton-in-Makerfield, Ince-in-Makerfield, and Hindley. The borough was formed in 1974 and is an...
, Greater Manchester
Greater Manchester
Greater Manchester is a metropolitan county in North West England, with a population of 2.6 million. It encompasses one of the largest metropolitan areas in the United Kingdom and comprises ten metropolitan boroughs: Bolton, Bury, Oldham, Rochdale, Stockport, Tameside, Trafford, Wigan, and the...
. It is owned by Johnston Press
Johnston Press
Johnston Press plc is a newspaper publishing company headquartered in Edinburgh, Scotland. Its flagship titles are The Scotsman and the Yorkshire Post; it also operates many other newspapers around the United Kingdom, the Republic of Ireland and the Isle of Man. It is the second-largest publisher...
. The main area for the paper's distribution is around the Metropolitan Borough of Wigan
Metropolitan Borough of Wigan
The Metropolitan Borough of Wigan is a metropolitan borough of Greater Manchester, in North West England. It is named after its largest component town, Wigan and also includes the towns of Leigh, Ashton-in-Makerfield, Ince-in-Makerfield, and Hindley. The borough was formed in 1974 and is an...
. It is published six days a week (daily except Sundays) with two free sister papers (St Helens Reporter
St Helens Reporter
The St Helens Reporter is a weekly paid-for newspaper in St Helens, Merseyside, England. The Reporter is competing with the more traditional St Helens Star as the number one paper in the town....
and Leigh Reporter) being published once per week, along with the Wigan Reporter and weekly paid-for Wigan Observer.
It is edited by Gillian Gray and Janet Wilson. The reporters are Charles Graham, Richard Bean, Chris Wilkinson, Natalie Walker, Chris Amery, David Mercer, Natalie Geraghty, Beth Taylor, Greg Farrimond, Phil Wilkinson, Paul Kendrick and Simon Smedley.