News & Events

29-08-2023 | Latest News

WWL supports D Day Veteran's Final Wish to return to Normandy

A World War Two Veteran is to be granted his “final wish” to return to the beaches of Normandy, thanks to help from a service provided by Wrightington, Wigan and...

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23-08-2023 | Latest News

Consultants at Wigan Borough Hospitals Set to Strike for the Second Time

Services at Wrightington, Wigan and Leigh Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust (WWL) are braced for another 48 hours of industrial action this week, with Consultants set to strike for the second...

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16-08-2023 | Latest News

Britain’s Got Talent Finalists Cheer Up WWL’s Children’s Ward

Missing out on their summer holidays certainly didn’t mean patients on Rainbow Ward at Wigan’s Royal Albert Edward Infirmary missed out on fun, after being paid a visit...

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10-08-2023 | Latest News

Industrial Action Between Friday 11th August 2023 and Tuesday 15th August 2023

British Medical Association Industrial Action – between 7:00am on Friday 11th August 2023 and 7:00am on Tuesday 15th August 2023. The British Medical Association (BMA) has confirmed that its members will take part...

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09-08-2023 | Latest News

WWL Shows Support For This Year’s Wigan Pride

As a dedicated supporter of Wigan Borough’s biggest celebration of the LGBTQIA+ community, Wrightington, Wigan and Leigh Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust (WWL) is proud to be taking part,...

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04-08-2023 | Latest News

Maternity services at Royal Albert Edward Infirmary remain rated as good following CQC inspection

Wrightington, Wigan and Leigh Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is pleased to report that following an inspection in May this year, the Care Quality Commission (CQC) has rated maternity services...

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03-08-2023 | Latest News

WWL partners with iconic Wigan business to celebrate NHS 75

Wrightington, Wigan and Leigh Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust (WWL) is delighted to announce a partnership with iconic local business, Uncle Joe’s Mint Balls, as part of the WWL...

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