News & Events
22-12-2025 | Latest News
Seasons Greetings Message from WWL Chair
Whether you are a colleague, a volunteer, or a carer, I want to take a moment to reflect on the impact you have made over the past year. You have...
17-12-2025 | Latest News
WWL Thanks Family For 10 Years of Support
Wrightington, Wigan and Leigh Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust (WWL) has thanked a local family for ten years of fundraising support. Members of staff at the Trust’s Royal Albert...
16-12-2025 | Latest News
Resident Doctors to Strike on Lead Up to Christmas
Services at Wrightington, Wigan and Leigh Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust (WWL) are preparing for Resident Doctors to take part in a fresh round of strike action on the lead...
11-12-2025 | Latest News
Reintroduction of face masks in some areas of our hospitals
Flu and respiratory infections are rising across the country, and we’re seeing increased numbers of patients with flu in our Emergency Department and on our wards. As a temporary...
04-12-2025 | Latest News
North West patients urged to use the right NHS service as survey reveals non-emergency A&E attendance
People in the North West are being urged to use the right NHS service for their needs as new data show thousands have attended A&E for minor health concerns...
03-12-2025 | Latest News
Keep A&E off your Christmas list this Winter
The festive season should be about joy, family, and celebration rather than spending time in A&E. Yet every winter, hospitals see a surge in avoidable visits caused by seasonal...