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Keskine is the at-home hair removal gadget women buying this summer (aff)

A simple, at-home beauty device designed to reduce unwanted hair in as little as four weeks.

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Bloomsbury Money appoints new head of compliance

Bloomsbury Money, a Jersey regulated Money Services Business specializing in global payment solutions and treasury management, is pleased to announce the appointment of Chris Clarke as its new Head of Compliance.

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UK’s biggest water bioreactor to be installed in Wigan to cope with new housing and population rise

A £230M investment in water treatment is needed due to 'new housing developments and the local population continuing to grow'

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Leicester walking football group takes to the King Power Stadium pitch

Participants from Leicester City in the Community's walking football programme enjoyed a memorable day at King Power Stadium as part of the Club's Play on the Pitch opportunities.

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A man was charged with racially aggravated harassment after an alleged incident in a car park

A man has appeared in court charged with racially aggravated harassment.

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Businesses that respond to reviews are 75 times MORE likely to appear in AI answers, study reveals

Businesses that actively gather and respond to customer reviews are cited in 75.3% of AI answers, compared to only 1% of answers for businesses with no active profile.

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AnySearch launches new search platform built for AI Agents

As AI agents rapidly evolve from experimental tools into productivity systems, AnySearch, a next-generation AI search product purpose-built for AI agents and enterprise AI systems, has officially launched, offering AI agents unified access to high-quality information.

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A woman was hit by a van as it left the car park at Wigan Infirmary

Hospital staff came to the aid of a woman who was hit by a van outside Wigan Infirmary.

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The chief executive of a Wigan dementia charity is nominated for two awards

The boss of a Wigan-based dementia charity, which is celebrating its 20th anniversary this year, has expressed delight at being nominated for two prestigious awards

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Big win for Wigan and Leigh College and its apprenticeship schemes

It was a proud night for Wigan and Leigh College as it came up trumps in the Educate North Awards for its apprenticeship provision

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This recycling scheme is cutting Wigan school uniform costs by up to 50 per cent

A Wigan schools trust is enthusiastically backing a uniform recycling scheme which is making huge savings for families, some of whom have been struggling to make ends meet

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'We want Andy, how do we do that?': What Labour MPs are saying about Andy Burnham as Sir Keir Starmer faces calls to quit

Pressure has been growing on Sir Keir Starmer to quit as Prime Minister

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Wigan care home residents delighted to receive wedding invitations

Wigan care home residents were among the guests at a member of staff’s big day

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Huawei Watch Fit 5 Pro review: week-long battery and premium design (aff)

Huawei’s latest smartwatch impresses with its lightweight design, superb battery life and surprisingly premium feel

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An historic Wigan chapel is preparing for its annual spring fayre

A famous and historic chapel in Wigan is preparing for its annual spring fayre.

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Slimmers come together at Wigan's Race for Life at Haigh Woodland Park

It proved an emotional and inspirational day for local slimmers as they joined in Wigan’s Race for Life at Haigh Woodland Park

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Everyone’s talking about the Iconic London matcha cleansing balm but what are the benefits of matcha? (aff)

Shoppers are reportedly choosing this £16 cleansing balm over premium brands.

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Wigan entrepreneur who owns clothing brand being worn by some brilliant Northern sporting talents

Meet the Wigan businessman whose clothing brand is proving popular with sporting stars, especially boxers

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Oasis tribute night set to rock Wigan as The Oasis Experience returns to Fatbird Live Lounge

Wigan town centre’s Fatbird Live Lounge is to play host to The Oasis Experience again later this month

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Strumthing special is happening at Haydock Park this weekend with the North West Guitar Show

Come on down to Haydock Park this Sunday for the hugely popular North West Guitar Show.