News & Events

21-05-2026 | Latest News

WWL Celebrates Major Milestones in Delivering Faster Treatment for Patients

  Wrightington, Wigan and Leigh Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust (WWL) is celebrating its part in making improvements for patients across the Wigan Borough, as new national figures show the NHS...

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20-05-2026 | Latest News

Duo with over 100 Years’ Service Honoured at WWL Awards

Two Nurses who have worked for more than 100 years for the NHS between them, have been honoured at a special celebration event, held by Wrightington, Wigan and Leigh Teaching Hospitals...

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18-05-2026 | Latest News

New partnership to enhance support for young patients

A new partnership between the Wrightington, Wigan and Leigh Teaching NHS Foundation Trust and Wigan Youth Zone will see the introduction of a dedicated, resident Children’s and Young People’...

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18-05-2026 | Latest News

WWL's SWAP programme creating employment pathways

Laura Milward, Talent For Care Lead at WWL The WWL NHS Sector‑Based Work Academy Programme (SWAP) has grown into a successful community employment initiative within the Wigan Borough — a...

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13-05-2026 | Latest News

Dance Workshop Project Supports Hundreds of Patients at WWL

A project has helped support hundreds of patients at Wrightington, Wigan and Leigh Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust (WWL), through inclusive dance workshops for people of all ages, abilities and...

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11-05-2026 | Latest News

WWL Becomes Activity Provider For Duke of Edinburgh Award

Wrightington, Wigan and Leigh Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust (WWL) is delighted to announce that it has become an NHS-approved activity provider for the volunteering section of The Duke of...

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