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Five Wigan women named finalists at national business awards
No fewer than five Wigan businesswomen have made it into the finals of the prestigious Enterprise Vision Awards
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The cult beauty product selling every minute that shoppers keep repurchasing (aff)
Thousands of beauty lovers can't stop buying this ICONIC London glow mist - here’s why.
The £14.99 fragrance that will have people asking what perfume you are wearing (aff)
A new fragrance launch at Boots is sure to spark conversations – and it costs just £14.99.
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Nature Notes: Graham Workman meets Mr Toad hiding in an outbuilding
Graham Workman finds a toad in this week’s Nature Notes.
Neil "Nello" Baldwin supports Andy Burnham at latest campaign
Famous football fan Neil "Nello" Baldwin came up from Stoke to support Andy Burnham’s campaign in Makerfield.
Makerfield by-election: Kenyon outlines Reform UK priorities on Wigan special needs provision
Reform UK’s candidate for the Makerfield by-election Rob Kenyon has spoken out on special educational needs and disabilities (SEND) provision in Wigan, which he has described as a “major issue” and one of the “most common concerns” he’s heard on the doorstep.
Nanny Diaries: Emma Appleton share her top tips for eating out with young children
This week’s Nanny Diaries looks out how to eat out with children.
Makerfield police probe underway after violence erupts
A cordon was put in place on Gerard Street, in Ashton-in-Makerfield, in the early hours of Sunday morning
Hong Kong wraps up mission to deepen ties with Central Asia
A large high-level business delegation led by John Lee, chief executive of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR), wrapped up its five-day visit to Kazakhstan and Uzbekistan respectively.
This beauty treatment promises to get you a holiday-ready smile ready in just 30 minutes (aff)
From beach selfies to sunset dinners, many holidaymakers spend weeks planning their summer look. Now, one simple addition to your beauty routine could help ensure your smile is holiday ready too.
More than eight in 10 England fans think they will fail to win World Cup
More than eight in 10 England fans are going with their head rather than their heart – predicting the World Cup campaign will end in disappointment.
Tony Porter Ponders: Why so secretive at Winstanley Hall and two new retailers in Wigan
This week’s Tony Porter Ponders considers what should happen at Winstanley Hall and welcomes two retailers to Wigan town centre.
There are delays of up to 90 minutes for drivers using the M6 in Wigan after two crashes
Drivers are being warned they face delays on the M6 in Wigan due to two incidents.
This two-piece Ryanair-friendly travel set helps holidaymakers pack smarter for trips (aff)
Ryanair tavellers looking to stay organised without carrying extra luggage may want to take a look at this practical two-piece cabin bag solution.
This heavily discounted carpet cleaner could save pet owners a fortune on cleaning bills (aff)
From muddy paw prints to stained sofas, this discounted Vax cleaner is designed to refresh carpets, upholstery and more
Stacey Solomon hardly has to use her hoover thanks to this 'really good' gadget - and it's on sale (aff)
Sort Your Life Out star Stacey Solomon says this clever cleaning gadget helps keep her home looking spotless without constantly reaching for the hoover – and shoppers can currently pick one up for less.
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M&S cuts popular polka dot midi dress from £60 to £30 (aff)
A classic polka dot print, breathable lyocell-rich fabric and flattering tiered silhouette make this half-price M&S dress a standout summer fashion buy.
This huge, £62 garden storage box could be the answer to patio clutter (aff)
With enough space for cushions, tools and outdoor essentials, this discounted storage box could help bring order to even the busiest garden
This Amazon holiday hack gives Prime members months of free listening (aff)
Prime members can currently get three months of Audible free, unlocking bestselling books, celebrity memoirs, podcasts and exclusive audio shows for flights, beaches and poolside listening.
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This meal service does something most subscriptions don't - I'm signing up (aff)
Most meal subscriptions tend to fall into one of two categories, limiting how you enoy your meals, but this one offers choice.