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A borough MP was "struck by the warmth" of local nursery after VIP visit
The red carpet was rolled out for a Wigan borough MP when she was the VIP guest a a local nursery.
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Boots Advantage Card: Loyalty card is changing and one perk is ending - what's happening? (aff)
Big changes are coming to the Boots Advantage Card - here’s what’s happening and when.
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The Very Easter sale has up to 40% off - these are the deals I’m adding to my shopping basket (aff)
These are my must-have fashion picks that will instantly update your spring wardrobe.
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A third of Brits think a takeaway is more satisfying than a date, survey reveals
A study has revealed that a third of Brits think a takeaway is more satisfying than a date.
Wowcher drops huge garden sale – extra 15% off BBQs, furniture and tools (aff)
Spring garden upgrades are taking off, and a limited-time Wowcher sale is offering an extra 15% off already discounted furniture, BBQs and tools – but only for a few days.
Donations tripled as The Brick launches major transformation of Wigan food community
Wigan-based charity The Brick has unveiled an ambitious new vision to transform its Food Community at St George’s Church into a vibrant, welcoming community hub: a place where people don’t just access food but receive support to rebuild their lives.
A Wigan author is flipping the script for his latest literary project
Known for his uplifting and inclusive children’s books, Wigan author Alex Winstanley is changing the narrative for his next project.
Wigan Youth Zone charity ball raises over £65,000 to support young people across the borough
Wigan Youth Zone is proud to announce the incredible success of its Annual Charity Ball, which raised over £65,000 to support its vital employability offer for young people across Wigan and Leigh.
Reduce your body hair by 98% quickly, painlessly and in your own home with this top beauty gadget (aff)
You could reduce your body hair by 98% in just four weeks with the Keskine IPL Machine.
Students put on strong show in GM colleges skills competition
The annual Greater Manchester Colleges Skills Competition saw Wigan and Leigh students excel in showcasing their technical skills.
Tony Porter Ponders: Has AI improved in the last year and I film in three independent shops
Last Easter Sunday I let AI write my column, a year on I thought I would try again, this is the result.
Artemis 2 launch: NASA rocket lifts off as LEGO Artemis set gains attention (aff)
NASA’s Artemis 2 rocket has launched, sending astronauts around the Moon for the first time in decades – and a detailed LEGO version of the same rocket is catching attention among UK shoppers.
A trial date is set after a Wigan man denies trying to rob a man of his cash keys and car
A Wigan 40-year-old will face trial next year after he denied being a would-be carjacker.
An arrest warrant is issued for a Wigan man accused of stealing £12k worth of the weightloss drug Mounjaro
A Wigan 27-year-old is being hunted by the police after failing to attend court to face a charge of stealing a large amount of weight loss jabs from his workplace.
Crocs women's sandals are on sale on Amazon just in time for summer - and there's up to 72% off (aff)
Summer is calling, and Crocs women’s sandals are answering - with discounts of more than 70% to be had right now on Amazon.
The Ninja smart kettle that fixes your tea mistakes is now just £59.99 (aff)
From green tea to coffee, this Ninja kettle lets you hit the right temperature every time – and it’s now heavily reduced
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Donal MacIntyre’s UK Killer Evidence returns to TRUE CRIME next week with chilling new cases
Murder investigations can often hinge on the smallest of details that most people would miss.
The exact Maybelline Liquid Lip Colour worn by Miley Cyrus is on sale on Amazon (aff)
Pop icon and Maybelline global ambassador Miley Cyrus has officially made her mark on the beauty world, and fans are rushing to copy her signature lip look.
Duran Duran BST Hyde Park 2026 tickets: inside the £599 VIP package with best views (aff)
Duran Duran headline BST Hyde Park this summer – but some fans are paying £599 for a premium experience with drinks, food and some of the best views in the park.
Simba Easter sale: I found a designer king size bed with £160 off – and it’s cheaper than you’d expect (aff)
Simba’s Easter sale is live with up to 30% off, and one standout deal is a premium king size Hoxton bed now reduced by £160 – with storage options still surprisingly affordable.