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Man, 28, seriously injured after group carry out vile attack at Wigan bar
CCTV images of people police believe could help with enquiries have been shared
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Yoto Player Football Cards: The ultimate football heroes collections for World Cup 2026 (aff)
Screen-free football fun for children featuring England stars and global icons while they count down to World Cup 2026.
The affordable perfume I couldn't resist adding to my basket after it came back in stock (aff)
The Jawhara fragrance blends cedarwood and creamy vanilla without the luxury price tag.
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This chiropractor-approved leather office chair is half price – but only in one colour (aff)
The grey iTask 24-7 posture chair now costs half its former price, while the black model remains at full price
Win a 550bhp BMW M3 CS Touring from 5p or take £100,000 cash (aff)
One winner will face an enviable choice between a Laguna Seca Blue performance estate and a life-changing six-figure cash prize
Wigan Sports Club has received a donation to upgrade its changing rooms for hockey and cricket teams
A homebuilder has provided a cash boost so a sports club can upgrade its changing rooms.
Final call for people in Wigan to get the Covid-19 spring booster as just four in 10 eligible people get jab
Time is running out to get the free spring Covid-19 booster jab.
AI super curriculum launches to connect young people in Wigan to careers in technology
Young people have been given the opportunity to learn more about careers in technology.
Home Instead Wigan held a fund-raising event to support older people facing loneliness
Hundreds of pounds was collected at a fund-raising event organised by a Wigan firm.
A bereavement counselling service will be expanded across Wigan thanks to National Lottery funding
A counselling service to support bereaved adults in Wigan has received lottery funding.
Review: Mazda CX-60 Plug-in hybrid
The Mazda CX-60 Plug-in hybrid is a great alternative to full-electric motoring.
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M&S £40 midi dress is ideal workwear for the UK heatwave (aff)
Available in two versatile colours, this new M&S midi dress combines polished styling with a lightweight feel that's well suited to warmer working days.
Andy Burnham is now officially Makerfield's MP after he was sworn in during a brief ceremony in the House of Commons
Andy Burnham has been sworn in as the Labour MP for Makerfield after last week’s resounding by-election win.
Review: Smart #5 Premium
Upscaled smart makes for a characterful family EV
Fubhub celebrates 10 years of connecting women across Wigan borough
The women’s networking community is celebrating its 10th anniversary and inviting businesses, charities and community organisations to a party
Age UK Wigan Borough pilots a community storytelling programme called Memory Makers
Every Natter Matters is a new programme in the Wigan area aimed at encouraging older people to share their memories
A Wigan sixth form college's head cleaner has won a national honour for being an unsung heroine
The head cleaner at Winstanley College in Wigan has won a prize for her work at the National Teaching Awards
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Early Prime Day deal cuts Lancôme perfume and serum bundle to £59 (aff)
A luxury Lancôme bundle featuring the bestselling La Vie Est Belle perfume and Génifique serum has received a major early Prime Day discount on Amazon.
Why Sir Keir Starmer resigned and what happens next for Andy Burnham
The PM is on his way out and a familiar face looks set to replace him