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Free WiFi will be available at Pennington Flash Country Park and Pennington Hall Park with work to install access points scheduled throughout May.
The work will be funded by WiFi4EU, a European Union initiative promoting free internet access in public spaces which Wigan council successfully bid for.
It comes after the council announced £1.6m makeover plans for the nature reserve, including a new visitor centre and a café offering outdoor seating.
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