Provisional plans are afoot for a new sporting village that could be Wigan's answer to the Etihad Campus in Manchester.

The start of December has been a particularly busy one for the venue, which is also Wigan Warriors training venue. Noel Gallagher’s High Flying Birds are set to take to the stage in the summer.

Leigh’s Lottery Winners will be one of two big local acts supporting Noel Gallagher’s High Flying Birds on their upcoming summer show at Wigan’s Robin Park. The band, who scored a number one ...