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Wigan hospital bosses ask people with norovirus to stay away to stop bug spreading
Wigan hospital bosses have shared advice on preventing the spread of norovirus.
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Complyance raises $20m in funding to modernise GRC with agentic AI
The funding will accelerate GTM expansion and the deployment of 30+ additional Complyance AI agents to automate manual risk and compliance workflows for Enterprise companies.
‘Full capacity’ medical centre to be expanded despite neighbours’ objections
Councillors heard that eextending 1980s building by a floor would not be 'out of character' with the area
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Shoppers are signing up to this FREE deals email – here’s why (aff)
Half term, lighter nights and fresh discounts – our free Top Buys newsletter cuts through fake sales and finds the UK deals that are actually worth your money.
A 'full to capacity’ Wigan borough medical centre is to be expanded despite neighbours’ objections
A borough GP surgery is to expand its building as the current premises are “at capacity,” despite more than 20 people objecting to the proposal.
Wigan Athletic fan dies after 'medical emergency' at match
The fan was taken to hospital from the Brick Community Stadium
More than one in 10 Brits would not share the last of their dessert with a date
More than one in 10 Brits would refuse to share the last of their dessert with a date, according to research.
Young chess players shine at the second Wigan junior tournament
Last Thursday signalled the second Wigan Junior Chess Tournament with 24 keen players fighting it out over five rounds of the beautiful game.
Plans to build block of flats at town centre car park area thrown out
The proposed development included just three parking spaces for residents of the apartments
A motorist suffered a broken wrist in a two-car smash on a busy Wigan road which caused lengthy tailbacks
A motorist has suffered a broken wrist in a Wigan car crash which is causing lengthy traffic delays.
Aunt Bessie’s pancake mix deal lands ahead of pancake day with nearly 100 pancakes for £9.60 (aff)
A budget-friendly Amazon bundle and an American-style gift box could keep pancake lovers flipping long after Pancake Day is over
Garmin Fenix 8 Pro review: premium design meets serious sports tech (aff)
Garmin’s Fenix 8 Pro packs almost everything the brand offers into one striking, ultra capable sports watch
Millions could save £276 a year by switching energy deals in minutes (aff)
Experts say millions of households are overpaying for energy, with simple switches offering hundreds of pounds in savings
I’m loving Dunelm’s new spring collection - it's perfect for adding a pop of colour to your home (aff)
Freshen up your home for spring with colourful cushions, cosy seating, and bright lighting.
One in four couples consider themselves incompatible travel partners
One in four couples consider themselves incompatible travel partners, with tensions most likely to flare over budgets, itineraries - and even bedtimes.
Wigan borough wellness event offers free ‘health MOT’ for residents
A “life-saving” wellness event is taking place, with Wigan borough residents encouraged to pop in for a free health MOT.
Plans to build flats on the site of a former Wigan borough police station are thrown out
Plans to build flats on land currently used for car parking have been rejected by Wigan councillors.
Spring’s not here yet – but this £67 garden gadget makes the first clean-up far easier (aff)
Spring might still feel a way off, but one simple garden tool is already helping people tackle winter grime and feel ready for the months ahead – without committing to a full outdoor overhaul.
Amazon’s best-selling Windows laptop is also one of the cheapest you can buy right now (aff)
Amazon’s most popular Windows laptop has shot up the charts thanks to a sub-£150 price, solid reviews and specs users say are ideal for everyday home use.
What if your broadband took a pay cut for a year? (aff)
Broadband is one of those business costs that rarely gets reviewed. A new Vodafone Business offer gives small firms a reason to take another look.