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Brits would rather have luck over fame, popularity - and even love
Brits would rather have luck over fame, popularity - and even love, according to a study.
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No Space for Racism campaign is launched to tackle abuse in health and care
A new campaign aims to tackle racism and protect health and care staff in Wigan and across Greater Manchester.
This compact travel adapter works in more than 150 countries - and it's on sale (aff)
The compact worldwide travel adapter is designed to charge multiple devices across more than 150 countries without carrying separate plugs
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Centrica employees roll up their sleeves to transform garden at Wigan borough family hub
Volunteers have been busy in the garden at the Family Hub in Atherton.
Wigan borough operatic society The Three Towns celebrates awards success at its annual dinner
Operatic society The Three Towns celebrated a year of success.
SmilePro changed the way I feel about whitening my teeth at home (aff)
SmilePro's advanced teeth whitening kit delivered visible results in just seven days.
This compact BaByliss travel hair dryer is designed to save luggage space for holidaymakers (aff)
Compact beauty gadgets remain a popular choice for travellers looking to maximise luggage space without sacrificing everyday essentials.
The stormproof Amazon umbrella with 100,000 reviews is now under £20 (aff)
The bestselling travel umbrella is designed to cope with strong winds while remaining compact enough for backpacks, handbags and commuting
This giant garden shed with built-in log storage is now £129 (aff)
The oversized outdoor storage shed combines secure tool storage with a built-in area for keeping logs dry and organised
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This smart camera could be the answer to every pet owner's worry when they're out (aff)
The Furbo Mini 360° promises to help owners stay connected to their pets even when they're not at home.
Review: I tested Vitesy’s strange little air freshener – and it actually works (aff)
With no plugs, no scents and no maintenance, the Vitesy Deo sounds too simple to work – but this clever anti-odour gadget quietly won me over
The Wigan village where people are scared to leave the house and panic every time it rains
Andy Burnham has called for all major developments in Wigan to be stopped until the flooding issue is sorted.
I'm obsessed with Iconic London's Prep-set-glow setting spray for hydration, and all-day summer glow (aff)
A glowing, long-lasting finish with hydration, shimmer, and effortless makeup removal.
Aldi is giving away £1,966 in vouchers and a FREE outdoor cinema kit as it searches for Britain’s best hosting garden this summer
Aldi is on the lookout for the nation’s most impressive outdoor space, in a bid to crown Britain’s best Watch Party Garden.
Amazon slashes Shark Stratos cordless vacuum by 56% (aff)
Shark’s popular cordless vacuum cleaner has dropped below £190 in a limited-time Amazon deal packed with pet-friendly cleaning features
The impact of the immigration debate on the Makerfield by-election
The immigration debate is dividing the community as people prepare to head to the polls later this month.
Reform UK candidate encourages voters to register for Makerfield by-election
Reform UK candidate Rob Kenyon has urged Makerfield residents to register to vote in “the most important by-election probably in the history of the country”.
Police carried out a speed awareness operation in Wigan borough and stopped 14 vehicles in a 20mph zone
Police officers joined forces with children to help them learn more about speed awareness and keeping the community safe.
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P. Louise fans rush to Boots as exclusive beauty range lands in stores (aff)
Beauty fans are rushing to Boots after P. Louise launched a collection of exclusive products online and in selected stores
Police seized five illegal vehicles from Wigan's roads in just one weekend
Wigan police seized five off-road vehicles at the weekend as they continue to target nuisance behaviour.