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Leading football tipster platform Sambafoot joins OddsScanner
The migration brings Sambafoot's football expertise, tipster community, and editorial heritage together with OddsScanner's global odds-comparison technology.
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KAYAK launches 'Ask AI' to simplify travel planning
Conversational AI meets real-time travel search as interest for summer travel ramps up.
This £12.99 bioethanol fireplace deal cuts 75% off a cosy tabletop heater (aff)
A compact, ventless fireplace using clean-burning fuel is offering a simple way to add warmth and ambience indoors or outside
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A moving ceremony was held at a Wigan park to mark International Workers' Memorial Day
A poignant service with speeches, floral tributes and music was held in Wigan to mark International Workers' Memorial Day.
KLEKT appoints former H&M executive as board member
KLEKT has appointed Daniel Kulle, a former H&M executive, to its board in a push for global growth.
Leigh MP brings Icelandic therapy horse to Parliament to highlight support for neurodivergent children
A Leigh MP was part of a demonstration in Parliament that welcomed a special guest to highlight growing interest in animals to support wellbeing.
EE launches Scam Guard after already blocking 169 million scams since 2024
EE has today unveiled an all-new and upgraded Scam Guard, its most powerful and comprehensive fraud protection service to date.
A Wigan student explains the troubles his generation face in finding work in the current climate
Meet Dan Rooney, a 16-year-old Winstanley College student who talks passionately about the widespread difficulties his generation are facing trying to get a first foothold in the world of work
Shoppers snap up this bargain £34.99 sun lounger deal – 46% off for a limited time (aff)
A budget-friendly sun lounger with adjustable positions and built-in comfort is proving popular as the weather warms up
Just one in 20 Millennials have achieved their teenage ambitions
Just one in 20 Millennials have achieved their teenage ambitions – with many missing key milestones, such as buying a home, that came more easily to older generations.
Doing the quick “Are you okay?” check-in is the number one sign of 'sisterhood'
The top 20 signs that show you’re a member of ‘sisterhood’ include tucking in a clothing label, warning of a wardrobe malfunction – and not going to bed until you know everyone is safely home.
A troublespot Wigan borough home has had its closure order extended by the courts
A Wigan borough home which has been the focal point for crime, intimidation and anti-social behaviour has had another three months added onto its closure order.
Police seize cannabis during a swoop on a Wigan beauty spot
Police are calling on the public to report suspicious drug activities after they confiscated illegal substances at a Wigan beauty spot last night (Tuesday April 28).
Even the Blackpool donkeys need a getaway, but their holiday home could be under threat
'The Bell', close to the M6 in Wigan is included in Wigan's draft town plan as for industrial and logistics development
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A complete newborn travel system designed to make everyday parenting simpler (aff)
Newborn travel essentials that brings together safety, comfort, and everyday ease.
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I found this beautiful corner sofa for under £470 at ShopHomeStyle (aff)
This corner chaise sofa delivers designer style, comfort, and smart space-saving design.
Three-piece luggage set which 'looks more expensive than it is' is on sale for less than £45 (aff)
This three-piece luggage set, which includes a matching suitcase, weekend bag and toiletry bag, is on sale on Amazon right now - and travellers are loving it.
This is the SPF beauty essential that I'm packing in my make-up bag for my holiday (aff)
I’ve found my new favourite beauty product that’s a must for holidays as it provides skincare and SPF in one.
Dyson Hushjet Mini Cool Fan: Is it available to buy in the UK yet? Cost, where to buy from, alternatives (aff)
Dyson has announced its first ever handheld fan is available for sale in the UK - so where can you buy in the UK? And how much does it cost?
Wastewater works in Wigan and Skelmersdale will see £230m investment to improve river
United Utilities has unveiled plans to invest more than £230m in two of its wastewater treatment works.