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Miners pension injustice ended by Government returning BCSSS investment reserve
The Labour Government has ended miners pension injustice by returning BCSSS investment reserve to former mineworkers and their families
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New holistic wellbeing sanctuary and spa in Wigan to host community showcase on December 4
The Retreat Wellbeing Sanctuary, a new holistic wellbeing spa in Wigan located within Fitness First, will open its doors to the community on Wednesday December 4 for a full-day Retreat Showcase designed to introduce local residents to the future of wellbeing tailored to every client.
Pennington Flash Christmas Market 2025: a magical festive day out
Get ready to wrap up warm and step into a proper winter wonderland right here in Greater Manchester. The Pennington Flash Christmas Market is back, bigger and better than ever, transforming the beautiful country park into a twinkling festive village packed with everything you need to kick off the Ch...
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Home security bargain - get a video doorbell and camera for just £29.99 in this Black Friday deal
Home security doesn’t need to cost the earth — this Black Friday bundle drops a Blink doorbell and motion camera to just £29.99, the lowest price ever
Three people have been arrested and drugs seized during a police raid on a Wigan home
Three people have been quizzed by Wigan police after arrests were made during a drugs raid.
I found the cheapest PS5 and PS5 Pro deals on Black Friday with half price games included
If you are planning to buy a PlayStation this Black Friday, Amazon has just triggered a price war with the cheapest PS5 Digital Edition we have seen all year.
Struggling to find the perfect gift? This Michael Kors watch will definitely put a smile on her face
The beautiful rose gold Michael Kors watch is now in the Amazon sale.
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Makeup bags are trending and I found the best ones for my (hard-to-buy-for) girlfriends this Christmas
Treat your besties to a stunning makeup bag from Boots that combine style and luxury.
Black Friday deal: Get a full year of Wigan Today for just £1 a month in our unmissable offer
There’s never been a better time to subscribe to Wigan Today - and now you can grab a full year’s access for just £12 with our best ever Black Friday discount.
Part of nightclub demolished after possible arson sparks major fire
The former Jak's nightclub erupted into flames last weekend
Egypt Black Friday deal drops 10–14 night Nile cruise and Red Sea holiday below £430
A huge Black Friday price drop has hit this Egypt mega-break, combining a Nile cruise with an all-inclusive Red Sea stay for less than many short-haul packages.
Everything in the budget for Greater Manchester
Rachel Reeves delivered her budget in Parliament today
Partial demolition work has begun at the former Jumpin Jak's nightclub after it was damaged in a fire
Demolition experts have started work at an abandoned nightclub in Wigan town centre which was badly damaged in a blaze at the weekend.
I found the cheapest iPhone 17 Pro Max deal in the Black Friday sales
If you’re hunting for the lowest-cost way to get Apple’s flagship iPhone seventeen Pro Max this Black Friday, two standout deals from Sky and ID Mobile are far cheaper than anything the big networks are offering.
What the Autumn Budget 2025 means for Greater Manchester
The Chancellor announced a raft of measures aimed at easing the cost of living as well as a series of tax increases
A video has been shared online of a man apparently carrying a '10-inch knife' in Wigan town centre
A man was reportedly seen walking in Wigan town centre holding what seemed to be a large knife.
Black Friday Wowcher deal drops Cotswolds hotel stay for two to just £69
A four star Cotswolds hotel stay with dinner, breakfast and late checkout has crashed to £69 on Wowcher and buyers are already snapping it up.
Savings expert reveals how to protect your cash from the Budget bombshell
I’m a savings expert – and here’s how to shield your hard-earned cash from the Budget bombshell.
De’Longhi Dragon 4 radiator drops to £99 in rare Black Friday price low
De’Longhi’s Dragon 4 is one of the most reliable heaters on Amazon, and with its Black Friday price hitting the bottom of its usual cycle, this is one of the best moments of the year to buy it.
Shark PowerPro cordless vacuum slashed to £160 in major Black Friday deal
Shark’s pet-hair-destroying vacuum cleaners rarely see big discounts, but this Black Friday deal knocks a top PowerPro cordless model down to just £160