Wigan magistrates sent the case to Bolton Crown Court, where a plea and trial preparation hearing will take place on May 2. Atherton was remanded in custody.

Moment angry locals chase e-bike rider after ploughing into elderly woman in Wigan. The man on the e-bike who knocked down a ...

Action Images/Molly Darlington/File Photo Purchase Licensing Rights June 14 (Reuters) - Troubled Wigan Athletic have been sold to local businessman Mike Danson, the League One club said on Wednesday.

Wigan Athletic have been given a second four-point deduction and will start the next League One season on minus eight points after the club were unable to deposit funds to cover their wage bill ...