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Wigan Athletic boss provides positive Maleace Asamoah injury update after scans
Wigan Athletic head coach Ryan Lowe provided somewhat of a positive injury update on key forward Maleace Asamoah following their draw with Mansfield Town.
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Aldi launches new Halloween and Christmas drinks - including liquor that 'tastes like Quality Street'
These drink will impress at your seasonal parties 🍷
Wigan RUFC edge National Cup classic as last-gasp try seals win over Liverpool St Helens
Wigan produced another thrilling display to edge past Liverpool St Helens in a pulsating National Cup encounter, securing their place in the next round with a 38-31 victory.
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Wigan Warriors starlet marks international debut with win as Wales beat Ireland in Neath
Wigan Warriors starlet Samuel Dickenson marked his international debut for Wales with a 24-0 win over Ireland in Neath on Saturday.
Global Media and Information Literacy Week: 3 vital questions to help your children spot AI and fake news
This week (October 24-31) is the United Nations’ (UN) Global Media and Information Literacy Week.
New Look: UK fashion retailer launches Club New Look loyalty scheme with exclusive discounts - how promo works
Unlock exclusive deals, early sales access and chances to win prizes with the new ‘Club’ 🎉
Two people have been arrested during drugs raids in Wigan borough as part of serious and organised crime crackdown
Two people have been arrested and drugs were seized during early morning raids in Wigan borough.
Morrisons: UK supermarket opening 250 more ‘Daily’ groceries stores in corner shops across England in 2026
Your local corner shop could soon stock fresh groceries and household essentials 🛒
An 80% discount makes this full-zip fleece an amazing autumn bargain
This cosy, versatile fleece is perfect for layering or casual wear and is available at a huge discount
Graham Workman's Nature Notes column: The Mandarins are here
and they're here to stay!!
Wigan mum has once again converted family home into spine-chilling Halloween House Of Horrors – “It’s like the Blackpool Illuminations from your nightmares!”
The event is raising funds for local charity ‘Blessing In Disguise’, which helps support disabled children and families in the community.
Tony Porter Ponders: Why are we worried, Labour have everything covered.
We have a Budget looming, Rachel will cut business rates, reduce tax and get Britain back on track, won't she? Things are going great so far.
Firefighters spent an hour tackling a blaze in a shed in Wigan
Bright orange flames filled the night sky when a blaze broke out in a shed.
Wigan Warriors youngster makes international debut for Jamaica as France qualify for World Cup
Wigan Warriors youngster Harlen Smith enjoyed a weekend he will never forget, having made his international rugby league debut for Jamaica.
Co-op: UK supermarket launches 50% off bakery offers to fight food waste with 'Too Good To Waste' scheme
Now shoppers can enjoy bakery favourites while helping cut food waste 🥐
Lease the new iPhone 17 for less than £20 per month with Raylo Business
The latest iPhone 17 doesn’t have to cost the earth – Raylo Business lets you lease Apple’s newest model for as little as £19.66 per month, with no upfront payment and easy upgrades.
HMRC: can UK tax body take money from my bank account - Direct Recovery of Debts explained as tax rule returns
HMRC’s debt crackdown has lead to worry about what really happens before the taxman can touch your money 💰
Save 20% on luxury grooming essentials before this Cremo UK sale ends
Just days remain to grab 20% off Cremo UK’s premium men’s grooming range – from bourbon-scented body washes to barber-grade beard care.
Tragic update from police reveals one man died and two were seriously hurt in crash on M6 near Wigan
One man has died and two people are in hospital with serious injuries after a crash on the M6.
Find your dream bathroom colour with 34 St John’s interactive design tool
Move over white and grey — the latest bathroom trend is all about personality. This interactive colour tool from 34 St John lets you test thousands of shades and find the one that feels like you.