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Manchester Evening News
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Thomas George

Body of woman in her 30s found near hotel in Wigan

The body of a woman has been found near to a hotel in Wigan.

Police were called to reports of concern for the welfare of a woman in Orchard Street at about 9am on Boxing Day (December 26).

A woman aged in her 30s was pronounced dead at the scene, near to the Mercure Wigan Oak Hotel.

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There are not believed to be any suspicious circumstances surrounding her death, say police.

In a statement, a spokesperson for Greater Manchester Police said: "At around 9am on Sunday 26 December 2021, police were called to reports of a concern for the welfare of a woman on Orchard Street, Wigan.

"Emergency services attended and a woman aged in her 30's was sadly pronounced dead.

"There are not believed to be any suspicious circumstances and a file has been passed to the coroner."

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