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Wigan to become largest textile centre in Europe

26 Feb '08
2 min read

“The strength and dynamism of the world's fastest growing economy is being transplanted into the heart of North West England, and Wigan is ideally positioned to reap the benefit for the wider region.”

“Our borough was once at the heart of the region's textile industry and I am delighted that we will be once again.”

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Westwood Business Park is just a mile from Wigan town centre and less than two miles from the M6. The former site of a large power station, its infrastructure has been substantially improved with funding from Europe and the government.

Wigan Council

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