News & Events
29-09-2023 | Latest News
Consultants and Junior Doctors at Wigan Borough Hospitals Set To Strike Together Again
Services at Wrightington, Wigan and Leigh Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust (WWL) are braced for a week of industrial action this week, with consultants and junior doctors set to strike...
28-09-2023 | Latest News
Greater Manchester Mayor Returns to Celebrate 10 Years of Iconic Leigh Landmark
Ten years since the iconic Hanover Building was opened to the public, Greater Manchester Mayor, Andy Burnham, returned to Leigh Infirmary to celebrate the key milestone with staff from Wrightington,...
19-09-2023 | Latest News
Staff on Aspull Ward receive a special gift
Staff on Aspull Ward at the Royal Albert Edward Infirmary (RAEI) have received a very special gift from Elizabeth Crumpton, her brother Philip MacFaul and their family, in memory of...
18-09-2023 | Latest News
Consultants and Junior Doctors at Wigan Borough Hospitals set to Strike Together for the First Time
Services at Wrightington, Wigan and Leigh Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust (WWL) are braced for a week of industrial action next week, with consultants and junior doctors set to strike...
14-09-2023 | Latest News
New Ultrasound Suite Officially Opened Thanks To WWL’s ‘In Pink’ and Boot Out Breast Cancer Campaigns
A new ultrasound suite, funded by over £100,000 of generous donations to Wrightington, Wigan and Leigh Teaching Hospital’s NHS Foundation Trust’s (WWL) Three Wishes charity, has been officially opened....
08-09-2023 | Latest News
Patient Safety Team highlights importance of World Patient Safety Day
World Patient Safety Day takes place this year on Sunday 17th September and Wrightington, Wigan and Leigh Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust’s Patient Safety Team will be raising awareness...
07-09-2023 | Latest News
WWL team recruit first participant to national research study
A study led by Wrightington, Wigan and Leigh Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust (WWL) has recruited the first patient to a UK-wide study. The LOVE DEB Registry, (“Large de-nOVo coronary...
06-09-2023 | Latest News
New Theatre Investment at Wrightington Hospital
A brand new theatre is to be built at Wrightington Hospital, investing in Wrightington, Wigan and Leigh Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust’s (WWL) ability to reduce waiting lists and...
04-09-2023 | Latest News
Huge Donation Made as a Thank You to WWL’s Rainbow Ward
Following their amazing fundraising efforts, a local couple have made a substantial donation to Wrightington, Wigan and Leigh Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust (WWL) as a thank you for the...
01-09-2023 | Latest News
Leigh Infirmary Information for Patients
Wrightington, Wigan and Leigh Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust would like to remind any patient attending cardio or respiratory diagnostic appointments at Leigh Infirmary that the clinic has been temporarily...