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Job Vacancies
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Safely home? What happens when people leave hosp
Have you or someone you know been discharged from any hospital in the last 12 months?
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pippa |
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MARTINDALE'S GARDEN NEWTOWN
I am in contact with a relative of the family( who happens to be my old Physics teacher at... |
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Rachael Thieves
Ms Reeves' plans to impose national insurance on employers' pensions contributions in the ... |
First Mate |
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24th Oct 2024, 23:52 whups |
Anybody seen Tomplum .......
....... in the last few days?
Wigan Today ....... "Dodgy Wigan plumber with fake ID i... |
tonker |
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24th Oct 2024, 22:13 tomplum |
Haigh and Theodore Major
I have just heard that Theodore Major's collection of paintings formerly aquired by Wigan ... |
JR |
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24th Oct 2024, 20:52 JR |
Message For JR...
Tony Meadows (aka Custer), has passed away after a long illness.
Tony was a legend in P... |
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24th Oct 2024, 16:57 JR |
BONFIRES
Does anyone know where there is going to be a communal Bonfire? My friend had loads of woo... |
admin |
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24th Oct 2024, 06:20 mortarmillbill |
Toilet Advice .......
...... for old aged Americans ...... Instead of calling your toilet "John", change it's n... |
tonker |
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23rd Oct 2024, 23:01 mollie m |
AMERICANISMS
I know this subject has been on before, started by Irene in 2010, but it’s crept deeper ... |
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23rd Oct 2024, 22:11 tuddy |
The Iron Bridge in Hindley
The iconic structure is to be removed soon due to electrification of the line. I’ll be s... |
jo anne |
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23rd Oct 2024, 21:35 Handsomeminer |
Halloween, don't have candy [Americanism]
Make a plan. I have
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First Mate |
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22nd Oct 2024, 19:35 mollie m |
Christmas
Is it getting even earlier this year |
i-spy |
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22nd Oct 2024, 19:26 jathbee |
another skool day today,
today I've attended a funeral of an old mate, It was well attended by old . young and inbe... |
tomplum |
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22nd Oct 2024, 19:23 mollie m |
House insurance
A couple of years ago I took house insurance out online and for the last two years have le... |
PeterP |
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22nd Oct 2024, 09:39 PeterP |
I was going to try .......
...... this restaurant. But, a friend told us [url=https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/p/A... |
tonker |
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22nd Oct 2024, 05:48 PeterP |
A gardening tip that I got on here
It was a few years ago and my tomatoes were big but Green, It was late September and all t... |
tomplum |
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21st Oct 2024, 09:35 Domin0 |
Former Wigan Rugby League Player
Wes Cotton is taking over the Boathouse pub in Appley Bridge. |
Big Harold |
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21st Oct 2024, 06:45 PeterP |
economy
How can this country make money when all the profit is being swallowed up by giving thousa... |
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19th Oct 2024, 23:58 whups |
Flooding
With all this rain was the island near Asda flooded I went to Golborne Asda this afternoon... |
PeterP |
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17th Oct 2024, 10:36 Tommy Two Stroke |
A little poser.
Hi all. Got a little poser for you: If a person stands EXACTLY on the North, or South pole... |
jacks |
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17th Oct 2024, 08:34 Big Harold |
When was the last time. you did something
For the first time ?
spurred on by the recent deaths of my friends, I just bought a yacht... |
tomplum |
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16th Oct 2024, 23:15 mollie m |
BONFIRE NIGHT
Been to the shop tonight and, side by side, they had things for Bonfire Night and Hallowe'... |
mollie m |
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16th Oct 2024, 19:04 Tommy Two Stroke |
Water bottles
Just heard report on radio Manchester saying there’s been an increase in accidents with ... |
i-spy |
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16th Oct 2024, 13:34 Big Harold |
Inaugural Water Skiing Event
Taking place yesterday at Wigan Pier
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Big Harold |
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15th Oct 2024, 08:39 tomplum |
Beech Hill to Parbold towpath
Thousands of pounds was spent recently upgrading this towpath and since it has been done e... |
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14th Oct 2024, 22:31 tomplum |
The Footage Detectives
On a Sunday on channel 82 on the freeview channel I like to watch The Footage Detectives. ... |
linma |
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14th Oct 2024, 21:01 mollie m |
615 Bus Service
Is being reinstated from Wigan to Middlebrook. Not before time. |
AngelWood |
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14th Oct 2024, 11:18 Tommy Two Stroke |
Card shop
Last Tuesday i walked through Greenway in Ashton and the card shop has closed. I remember ... |
PeterP |
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13th Oct 2024, 11:46 PeterP |
France opting for austerity.
After the binge, the bill? The new French government of Michel Barnier presented the main ... |
gaffer |
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12th Oct 2024, 23:42 whups |
Old Galleries
Glad to see work is now underway to complete a new market hall on the old galleries site, ... |
bambam |
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12th Oct 2024, 09:57 bambam |
Freebies galore
See our millionaire leader and his lovely wife is in a spot of bother over accepting free... |
i-spy |
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12th Oct 2024, 01:15 whups |
Ketchup?
Has anybody noticed that when you shake a bootle of Heinz Ketchup and then open it, it's a... |
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11th Oct 2024, 08:29 tomplum |
Toilet Paper
Can you answer a question because I can't
.Why are toilet rolls getting narrower when t... |
First Mate |
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10th Oct 2024, 19:30 tomplum |
Threads
Has anyone seen this old film before and is it worth watching. It is about a nuclear bombi... |
mortarmillbill |
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10th Oct 2024, 17:56 Tommy Two Stroke |
Rail Worker
What the rail workers are doing with OAPs £300 heating allowance
They're out and abo... |
First Mate |
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10th Oct 2024, 09:12 Handsomeminer |
Looking for photos n friends for Joyce Eden 1958
Hello, I am dearly looking for my family tree: any photos n friends for Joyce Eden (Lyon) ... |
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9th Oct 2024, 23:06 Tazzietoo |
Looking for photos 1958 for Joyce Eden & friends
Hello, I am dearly looking for my family tree: any photos n friends for Joyce Eden (Lyon) ... |
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9th Oct 2024, 22:49 Tazzietoo |
Panick buying
At this time of year I generally am on the look our for Jamesons Whiskey because, Its one ... |
tomplum |
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9th Oct 2024, 18:08 tomplum |
Have you liabour voters anything to say
About liabour putting leccy bills up after free gear kier said he would save us £400!!!! |
eggbeater |
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9th Oct 2024, 14:50 whups |
eccentric drills
having seen a facebook short video on these drills, I was fascinated so I priced some up o... |
tomplum |
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8th Oct 2024, 17:28 PeterP |
War in the Holy Land.
It's been going on a while as we all know...I am sort of mystified (Not being religious) T... |
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8th Oct 2024, 14:07 tonker |