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brian - 18,716 Sticky!
Safely home? What happens when people leave hosp
Have you or someone you know been discharged from any hospital in the last 12 months? W...
pippa 20 4,380 Sticky!
Parry's residing in Wigan in early 1800's
I will be visiting Wigan in early July 2025 for 1 day in order to conduct genealogy resear...
parryjm52 2 495 Sticky!
Wigan Maoris R.L. team c.1912 era
A friend of mine, who is the archivist for the Wigan Rugby League club Has asked me if I c...
admin - 133 Sticky!
.... CALENDAR 2025 ......
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tonker 8 105 19th Jul 2025, 00:29
peebee
CAR BREAKERS???
Are there any still open in Wigan? The ones in Miry Lane are always locked up and never a...
admin 1 65 18th Jul 2025, 20:32
tonker
Confined to barracks...
So to speak. Took a tumble downstairs yesterday and spent a goodly few hours in A&E. Res...
jathbee 28 348 18th Jul 2025, 20:00
mollie m
No idea what he was shouting about...
I was on my way to the Linacre this morning to have an X-ray. I was with a friend. Just af...
jathbee 21 683 18th Jul 2025, 19:58
mollie m
Bad Weather ......
..... in France and Spain last week. On the way down, it rained heavy all the way. When ...
tonker 4 163 18th Jul 2025, 18:44
mollie m
casualty of the heat wave,
My beer fridge in my shed where I store my beer, broke down, As a consequence I'm now sup...
tomplum 32 388 18th Jul 2025, 18:37
jathbee
Roe Deer
I went out for a ride last night and on my travels came across a herd of deer. The last ti...
PeterP 6 197 18th Jul 2025, 18:34
jathbee
Utter cruelty
Have just seen a snippet of news,a family supposedly caring for a little two year old..thi...
momac 13 286 18th Jul 2025, 18:28
jathbee
Poems by Jacks (John Brown)
The old box Whatever is on the old box It don't matter, Some people just sit there The...
jacks 363 5,449 18th Jul 2025, 09:48
jacks
Who lives in an igloo?
A question the teacher of my grandsons class asked the pupils and he answered an eskimo, S...
The Phoenix 23 400 17th Jul 2025, 22:23
tomplum
saving water
Even though we have not yet got a hosepipe ban I try to save water.I wash the dishes twice...
PeterP 10 329 17th Jul 2025, 18:34
PeterP
TREE CARNAGE Pemberton road
TREE CARNAGE I have replied on the original post, please read.
Anne 5 290 17th Jul 2025, 17:16
jathbee
The trial
of these scumbags started yesterday but i haven't heard much about it. [url=https://www...
basil brush 36 1,151 17th Jul 2025, 13:33
Owd Codger
One
of many things that are wrong with our country Off X NEW: An illegal migrant who arr...
basil brush 21 637 17th Jul 2025, 11:04
basil brush
'Wigin' dialect on posters
Bit random, but (if it's not been covered here before) does anyone else have any thoughts ...
CanalAli 9 319 16th Jul 2025, 01:30
mollie m
Missing
Does anybody know anything about Nana Jacque,she hasn’t been on these boards for ages .....
momac 49 1,060 15th Jul 2025, 16:35
mollie m
Lebara mobile
I just switched to them, 30 GB data, unlimited talk mins and unlimited texts , £2.75 pe...
tomplum - 131 14th Jul 2025, 22:52
tomplum
Tree carnage
Anyone know who gave the permission to hack the trees along Billinge Road,Pemberton.It’s...
roylew 5 235 14th Jul 2025, 18:17
a proud latics supporter
lots of police sirens about tonight
Just dropped Mrs Plum off at the Bingo and as we got into the riverside way, A cop car wiz...
tomplum 5 264 14th Jul 2025, 09:28
Billinge Biker
5 Toxins to avoid
They will ruin your life, work out who they are, [url=https://www.youtube.com/shorts/Gq...
tomplum 7 208 13th Jul 2025, 22:44
First Mate
In't it Good.
To wake up in a morning...knowing you don't have to go to work...supported by the meagre p...
Billinge Biker 23 698 13th Jul 2025, 20:34
jathbee
Phew
A hot un today, We headed for the seaside and quickly noticed everyone else was doing the...
tomplum 15 308 13th Jul 2025, 20:08
mollie m
Great Grandchildren.
Just like to say that I'm now a great gran for the fifth time. And I get to meet her for t...
jathbee 8 264 13th Jul 2025, 16:53
jathbee
Well did you ever……
……..see two squirrels sunbathing. A short while ago I spotted two of them lying on the...
Anne 5 237 13th Jul 2025, 07:59
Big Harold
was this a scam
A bloke phoned me up today, Nice mannered Gentleman, English and asked if he could send an...
tomplum 28 725 12th Jul 2025, 11:39
surfer_tom
Net curtains
I want to replace my net curtains and wonder the best place Wigan/Leigh area to buy new ne...
PeterP 14 337 12th Jul 2025, 10:37
riocaroni
Anyone Offering
[url=https://www.wigantoday.net/news/opinion/columnists/wigan-householders-to-be-asked-to-...
basil brush 22 651 11th Jul 2025, 14:04
jathbee
HELP
I have looked on the internet & found a number of people that render , But wandered if any...
cindy 27 725 9th Jul 2025, 15:16
gaffer
Teaching dogs to swim?
Watching BargainHunt today, one of the contestants said his job was teaching dogs to swim,...
Anne 12 447 7th Jul 2025, 20:44
cheshirecat
Songs of Praise, Wigan.
I'm not religious, but Songs of Praise is a brilliant program, especially when it's from W...
Big Harold 8 1,589 7th Jul 2025, 08:14
Billinge Biker
Lawyers and migrants.
Just read that the liebour govt. is raising legal aid fees by 30% to attract more lawyers ...
frecky 1 168 5th Jul 2025, 20:46
Billinge Biker
See you Gemmy
I'm off to to the English/Scottish border tomorrow to cycle the Adrians wall route, I've ...
tomplum 43 764 5th Jul 2025, 14:16
a proud latics supporter
Diane Abbott .......
......... Tells it as it is! https://scontent-man2-1.xx.fbcdn.net/v/t39.30808-6/5142...
tonker 23 754 4th Jul 2025, 22:52
First Mate
Aldi
Don't know if this has been posted elsewhere,but plans have been passed to demolish the ga...
Joe Maplin 37 2,548 4th Jul 2025, 15:22
Billinge Biker
Wigan Athletic family in mourning
after passing of Pat Whelan, aged 89 [url=https://www.wigantoday.net/sport/football/wig...
basil brush 3 337 3rd Jul 2025, 19:07
frecky
'Merlin'? ..... Anybody? ....
.... I might be teaching my grandmother to suck eggs here, but ........ Have you seen ...
tonker 8 469 2nd Jul 2025, 14:22
tonker
Fast food.
DO NOT ORDER ANY FAST FOODS ONLINE. Just eat..McDonald's...Kentucky..Take aways..Uber eats...
Billinge Biker 3 381 1st Jul 2025, 21:45
cheshirecat
This is how
you get free everything, change your name [url=https://x.com/BGatesIsaPyscho/status/193...
basil brush 19 483 1st Jul 2025, 16:29
basil brush
Uncle Joe's
[url=https://www.facebook.com/share/r/1AZZrmDt1h/]clever
basil brush - 183 1st Jul 2025, 15:55
basil brush