Wigan

At Wigan Council we believe that a connected borough is a better borough. Through the power of technology we are transforming the way our residents interact with services and how our staff work. This way of working is already having a huge impact on people’s lives, especially in adult social care where residents are able to lead more independent and fulfilling lives.

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