Local news · updated 12 November 2026
Bickershaw news
Latest news from Bickershaw, United Kingdom: 5 stories in the last two weeks, on a map. Updated every 5 minutes.
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Biggest story
Clearance of 18,000 tonne 'ocean' of toxic waste at illegal Wigan dump finally beginsmanchestereveningnews.co.uk · Bickershaw
Latest from Bickershaw
- Discovery of mining works halts 18,000 tonne Bickershaw dump clearanceleighjournal.co.uk · Bickershaw ·
- Clearance of 18,000 tonne 'ocean' of toxic waste at illegal Wigan dump finally beginsmanchestereveningnews.co.uk · Bickershaw ·
- Dog leads police to Bolton, Wigan, Preston drugs and cashtheboltonnews.co.uk · Bickershaw ·
- Wigan illegal waste site faces £4.8m clean-up billletsrecycle.com · Bickershaw ·
- Lowton WI hears from hedgehog rescuer at November meetingleighjournal.co.uk · Bickershaw ·
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