A teenager has been charged after reports of a stabbing at a bus station which left two people with 'serious' injuries. The 16-year-old boy, who cannot be named for legal reasons, has been charged in relation to the incident at Wigan Interchange earlier this week.

A 42-year-old man and 15-year-old boy were found to have suffered injuries that were described by police as 'serious but not life-threatening.' Greater Manchester Police have said that the victims are 'recovering well' and have now been discharged from hospital.

It comes after the force issued a 48-hour dispersal order covering the whole of Wigan town centre on Thursday (September 11) amid an increase in crime and anti-social behaviour in the area, including the stabbings at the bus station. The order gives officers the

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