Category: News

November 8, 2024
Celebrating Social Enterprise Day in Wigan: Why You Should Attend

Social Enterprise Day is right around the corner, and we are delighted to be hosting a day dedicated to celebrating and empowering social enterprises in […]

September 2, 2024
Wigan and Leigh Community Charity celebrates 25 years of impact across the borough

Wigan and Leigh Community Charity (WLCC) has been at the heart of the borough for the last ten years, enhancing local resources and supporting the […]

May 1, 2024
Wigan wonder team win prestigious award.

A Wigan based team has been named winners of the Community Group award at this year’s prestigious Scope Disability Equality Awards. Wigan-based Happy Smiles Training […]

May 1, 2024
Would you like to know how to run a Really Good Social Enterprise?
January 2, 2024
Social Enterprise of the month: PGW Rebuild with hope

Rebuild with Hope caused a stir earlier this year when it set up its flagship store in the former Debenhams store in Wigan’s Grand Arcade. […]

December 7, 2023
The Twelve Days of a Proper Good Wigan Christmas

What a year it has been! As the countdown to Christmas starts, we are reflecting on 2023 and some of the extraordinary social enterprises we […]

November 20, 2023
Not-for-profit businesses ‘come on down’ to celebrate Social Enterprise Day

Businesses that work for the good of the community have gathered in Wigan to celebrate Social Enterprise Day, in 80s gameshow-style.  Wiganers were encouraged to […]

November 9, 2023
Proper Good media workshops for social enterprises

Yellow Jigsaw is bringing their community media expertise to a series of Proper Good workshops in the new year. Led by Yellow Jigsaw’s media director […]

October 30, 2023
Social Enterprise of the month: PGW Wigan Workshop CIC

Wigan Workshop CIC runs practical courses for the community. They offer affordablesessions in sewing, woodwork, joinery, DIY, and arts and craft. It recently became one […]

October 25, 2023
Rebuild With Hope, Grand Arcade (formerly Debenhams)

Date – 16th November 2023 Location: Rebuild With Hope, Grand Arcade (formerly Debenhams) Time: 10am – 6pm (with opportunities to attend throughout the day) The event will […]

Are you someone or have you identified someone who might benefit from becoming involved with WLCC or any of our initiatives such as Made in Wigan?

There are various ways that you can get in touch to take things forward.

It may be that you want to make contact to first find out if there really is a ‘fit’.

You may want to speak on the phone, come and visit us on behalf of someone, or maybe you’d like to bring someone along for an initial chat.

Whichever route you prefer we can accommodate.

First things first though, share some brief details and we’ll be back in touch!

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    81 Ribble Road, Platt Bridge, Wigan. WN2 5EG
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