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Amazon cuts Rapbin linen trousers to under £20 for summer
These relaxed wide-leg linen-blend trousers combine comfort, practical pockets and a lightweight design, and they're now available for under £20 on Amazon
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Amazon cuts Ryanair and easyJet size cabin bag to £17.99 in 33% off luggage deal
The expandable 40x30x20cm cabin bag is designed for underseat travel and could help cut Ryanair and easyJet baggage costs on short-haul trips
Russell Hobbs 8.3L air fryer drops to £59 in Amazon deal
The Russell Hobbs 8.3L Air Fryer features nine cooking programmes, Rapid Air Technology and dishwasher-safe parts, and it's now reduced by 63% on Amazon
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Developers will fund £8M primary school expansion but council identifies ‘financial risk’
More than 1,100 new homes are expected to be built in the Tyldesley area in the next 10 years with new school capacity needed
Starbucks drive-thru set for Wigan retail park
If approved by the council's planning committee the chain will open its third outlet in the borough
The criminals locked up in Greater Manchester in June
It has been a busy month at Manchester's crown courts
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The Yoto Mini starter bundle is the one I recommend to every mum friend
When Mum friends ask me which Yoto to buy this is the one I recommend every time.
Faszin 2-in-1 hair straightener falls to £39.99 in Amazon deal
The Faszin 2-in-1 Hair Straightener combines straightening and curling functions with titanium plates and adjustable temperatures, and it's now reduced by 66% on Amazon
The robot vacuum cleaner that makes life as busy mum so much easier
The MOVA Z60 Ultra Roller Complete could be exactly what your busy home needs.
Wigan gran crushed to death after wall crumbled on her while hanging out the washing
Shocked neighbours said it sounded like a 'bomb had gone off'
Violent drunk banned from booze after throwing flapjack at police officer's genitals having missed with Pot Noodle
Kristen Naylor had been taken to a police station after attacking his father
BooBoo Baby PuréePro food maker falls to £59.49 in Amazon deal
The BooBoo Baby PuréePro combines five everyday baby feeding functions into one appliance and has now been reduced in a limited-time Amazon deal
Dimplex tower fan drops to £59.49 in Amazon limited-time deal
With quiet operation, a remote control and multiple cooling modes, the Dimplex DXACF Tower Fan has been reduced in a limited-time Amazon deal
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Vodafone unlimited SIM drops to £25 a month with £240 saving
The discounted Vodafone SIM offers unlimited data at speeds of up to 100Mbps and saves £240 across the minimum term, but the monthly price increases from April 2027
Starbucks drive-thru set for Wigan retail park
Plans for Starbucks drive-thru are set to be decided on next week.
Developers will fund primary school expansion but council identifies financial risk
Developers will contribute £8m to expand a primary school where pupil numbers will almost triple.
Man seriously injured after falling from e-scooter in Skelmersdale
Police are appealing for witnesses and footage after a man suffered serious injuries after falling from an e-scooter in Skelmersdale yesterday (June 30).
Man charged with drugs offences following stop and search in Skelmersdale
Police have charged a man with drugs offences following a stop and search in Skelmersdale.
My favourite designer perfume is on sale for less than £100 - and there's a free gift
Shoppers can currently get my favourite perfume, Rabanne’s Fame Parfum, for under £100 thanks to two combined promotions - and to make the double deal even better there’s a free gift too.
Wigan Karate Club hosts North West Championships at Deanery High School
A major regional karate championships have been hosted by Wigan martial arts competitors