What councillors want for their communities when Wigan town hall sets its budget this week
manchestereveningnews.co.ukclick on this link, enter your email address, and select 'MyWigan News'.Atherton councillor James Watson has agreed to support this amendment.He said spending this quarter of a million pounds on green spaces will have a 'more significant impact' on residents' lives than a 'short-lived art exhibition'.The Atherton Independent Network, which Coun Watson belongs to, will also be putting forward two amendments of their own regarding regeneration.They want £7m of the £47m set aside for the redevelopment of the Galleries shopping centre to be invested in town centres outside of Wigan and Leigh.They also wants income from new housing to be spent on the towns affected.The Conservatives, which make up the largest opposition group in Wigan, will also.
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