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Wigan Warriors: The 18th Man - 'Memories were created to last a lifetime...'
Our panel of Warriors experts review the Wembley triumphs and preview this week’s trip to Paris!
I tried the SmilePro teeth whitening kit and couldn’t believe the results after just one week (aff)
My smile has never looked better: here’s what happened in just one week.
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Hong Kong forges new opportunities with Kazakhstan and Central Asia
A chief executive from Hong Kong has visited Kazakhstan and Uzbekistan this week.
Shark pet vacuum cleaner falls to £139 in Amazon deal with 40% off (aff)
Pet owners can save more than £90 on a highly rated Shark vacuum cleaner packed with features designed to tackle hair, dust and everyday household mess
Maker's Mark whisky partners with actor Lucien Laviscount
To celebrate the collaboration, Maker's Mark has partnered with Hawksmoor to offer its signature Old Fashioned cocktail in the lead-up to Father's Day
Europe's must-see exhibition 'House of Dreamers' arrives in London
House of Dreamers lands in London on June 26th.
A £20k appeal has been launched for a Wigan woman told she had 12 months to live 10 years ago
A fund-raising appeal has been launched for a Wigan woman living with a brain tumour for 10 years.
A college lecturer shares his writing advice after his poem was selected to appear at a Wigan railway station
Poems have been put on display at Wigan North Western station after a competition - including one written by a college lecturer.
A Wigan beauty queen and marine biologist hopes to make a splash as she hosts a charity ball
A Wigan woman who won a pageant is holding an event to support two charities close to her heart.
The at-home hair removal gadget making summer beauty routines easier (aff)
A simple, at-home beauty device designed to reduce unwanted hair in as little as four weeks.
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I'm not plant-based, but these high-protein ready meals have definitely got my attention (aff)
As I focus more on fitness these plant-based ready meals are very tempting.
More than a third of the sandwich generation feel overlooked by society
More than four in 10 of the sandwich generation always put others first.
New report reveals school pupils’ positive impact on their communities
A social action programme has seen school pupils in Wigan and around the country making a difference.
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Beroe and Kearney launch AI-native decision engine for competitive procurement
MAX sits as the missing connecting layer between data and execution systems.
Wigan's hospital trust says 'thank you' to everyone making a difference during Volunteers' Week
Wrightington, Wigan and Leigh Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is using Volunteers’ Week to thank its helpers.
River Island cuts red scallop trim waistcoat from £34 to £19 (aff)
A bold red colourway, tailored silhouette and scallop trim detailing make this discounted River Island waistcoat a standout summer wardrobe addition.
Leigh street stormed by cops as 'drunk' woman turns hostile
She is in custody for questioning this morning
Shoppers can grab this inflatable two-person kayak for just £59.99 (aff)
Summer adventurers can now grab this two-person inflatable kayak with paddles and accessories for under £60 in Wowcher’s latest outdoor deal
The fragrance trend replacing expensive designer perfumes this summer is just £14.99 (aff)
Luxury-inspired Arabian fragrances are having a major moment, but shoppers no longer need to spend a fortune to try the trend thanks to a new collection at Boots.