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brian - 17,988 Sticky!
Job Vacancies
Please add other local vacancies. Useful Links: Find a job - [url=https://findajob.d...
jo anne 52 7,029 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 19 4,058 Sticky!
Mcvities biscuits
IMHO they are the best biscuits you can buy, the digestive is bettered only by the chocola...
tomplum 7 97 21st Nov 2024, 08:07
Big Harold
The bionic man - that’s me
My body is home to various devices designed to literally keep me ticking. But the latest ...
i-spy 4 107 21st Nov 2024, 08:03
Big Harold
Wigan World
Now it appears the powers that be have got rid of the argumentative...arrogant...ignorant ...
Billinge Biker 29 553 21st Nov 2024, 07:29
Owd Codger
I wish I took my camera today
We cycled today along the towpath to Parbold, the crispy morning temp was -1 and it was in...
tomplum 2 67 20th Nov 2024, 22:18
tomplum
Vesta meals.
Anybody remember Vesta dried meals from the 1970s. I used to love the paella?
riocaroni 5 99 20th Nov 2024, 22:12
tomplum
ROTTEN, LOUSY
SNOW! That's what. It's coming down here thick and fast, and it looks set to be an all-n...
mollie m 32 500 20th Nov 2024, 21:00
mollie m
Shingles
Has anyone had the Shingles jab and had any complications or side effects. My doctor has m...
Pyeyta 10 252 20th Nov 2024, 11:34
Pyeyta
Crossword anagrams
While I am eating my breakfast /tea I dabble doing the crossword.What I don't like is the ...
PeterP 8 303 19th Nov 2024, 17:45
First Mate
Fandangles Words
A new one has sprung up for sufferers of ADHD..Epilepsy...Autism.etc...it is now all cover...
Billinge Biker 9 318 19th Nov 2024, 10:42
Tommy Two Stroke
WELL!
I’ve never known it to be so quiet on here. I had a quick nosy at 4.30 this afternoon a...
mollie m 30 549 18th Nov 2024, 07:15
Owd Codger
One For Tomplum ........
........ [url=https://www.facebook.com/reel/1065067835121518/?s=single_unit&__cft__[0]=AZ...
tonker 6 324 18th Nov 2024, 06:57
Owd Codger
Is your air fryer
Spying on you? [url=https://www.dailymail.co.uk/sciencetech/article-14042975/unexpected...
First Mate 34 880 17th Nov 2024, 00:06
tonker
FRIDAY NEET
“Well Friday neet has finally come around Me and me buddies gonna head for a spot we fo...
mollie m 75 1,272 16th Nov 2024, 21:42
mollie m
Thripney bits
I've geet a tub full and wondered if they are of use to anyone or what can I make with the...
tomplum 6 204 15th Nov 2024, 23:55
tomplum
Assisted Dying Bill
MPs will be having a free vote on this later this month and I am hoping that our local MPs...
mortarmillbill 8 429 15th Nov 2024, 19:29
mollie m
The Stone pig
I'm meeting the lads today at the stone pig for our bike ride, Does anyone know where tha...
tomplum 12 2,434 15th Nov 2024, 10:59
tonker
Go Slow
Is Wigan World on a go slow? It's very slow loading. It's been slow on and off for a while
First Mate 16 321 14th Nov 2024, 20:56
mollie m
Just a bit of info
Got a phone call today from a friend who is looking to buy a mobility scooter and as he k...
Wigman31 - 150 14th Nov 2024, 18:46
Wigman31
Photo of Haigh .......
.......... taken looking towards Winter Hill and Wigan! https://upload.wikimedia.org...
tonker 3 232 14th Nov 2024, 17:29
tonker
Does any of you believe .......
........ in "the spirit world"? Well, I don't. But let me tell you this. I've had ma...
tonker 11 451 13th Nov 2024, 19:33
mollie m
Message For JR...
Tony Meadows (aka Custer), has passed away after a long illness. Tony was a legend in P...
jarvo 17 1,048 13th Nov 2024, 16:59
JR
Dear Mick n Keef
I've always loved your band and today in my Seventy tooth year on this planet I think I co...
tomplum - 174 12th Nov 2024, 22:13
tomplum
Calling Tommy two stroke to the front desk,
Hello Tommy tee, in your capacity as leading IT consultant for WW, I wonder if you can hel...
tomplum 12 1,425 12th Nov 2024, 18:20
Wigman31
Whupsy
Not noticed any posts from whupsy lately . Seems a bit unusual, is he ok, has anyone seen ...
frecky 27 961 12th Nov 2024, 17:09
tonker
National Lavy Day,
November National Lavy day is the 19 November and, Everyone needs a lavy So, lets all cele...
tomplum 7 221 12th Nov 2024, 16:22
tonker
There's good un's and bad un's
today I had a good un, I've been for my annual blood test for my . Man well clinic appoint...
tomplum 1 192 12th Nov 2024, 05:41
PeterP
birds
Where have all the birds gone I have a bird table on which I put suet pellets with mealy w...
PeterP 26 538 11th Nov 2024, 20:21
tonker
Boris Johnson joins GB News
Ex Prime Minister Boris Johnson and Whupsies best mate, has joined GB News [url=https:...
Tommy Two Stroke 23 841 11th Nov 2024, 19:35
Billinge Biker
Christmas cards
Does anyone send them any more
i-spy 21 348 11th Nov 2024, 15:26
Billinge Biker
A House Through Time
Just watched the final episode of this 4 part series Usually the programme is only about o...
admin 16 397 10th Nov 2024, 19:22
mollie m
Today
As we remember those who lost their lives in the conflict of war let us not lose sight of ...
Wigman31 8 247 10th Nov 2024, 18:40
Anne
The buses were terrible today
Does anyone know why, I was At Bryn today and looked at my bus app for a bus to Marus Bri...
tomplum 7 286 9th Nov 2024, 19:17
tomplum
Cyclists must be seen
A couple of days ago a boy on a cycle had an accident with a car at Bryn Cross and ended u...
PeterP 15 416 8th Nov 2024, 23:30
mollie m
YESTERTIME Book by Andrew Cunningham
Has anyone read this or any of the other three books in the series? I've heard a few minut...
admin - 75 8th Nov 2024, 23:03
admin
Robert Jones born 1917
My Aunt by marriage Elizabeth Ashurst (aunt Bessie) married her fiance Peter Jones just be...
wiganwench 7 1,010 8th Nov 2024, 23:01
mollie m
Last Weeks Observer
Read that the guy who stabbed the other man on Mesnes St. in July. (Why was he not tried f...
admin 3 273 8th Nov 2024, 17:28
mollie m
who's it gonna be ?
Donald or Kamila I'd be voting Donald and hope that encourages Boris to come back and ...
tomplum 27 768 8th Nov 2024, 11:06
cheshirecat
Penson St Youth Club
I have been away for nigh on 30 years now, have had 10 trips home, but still have massive ...
gronski 60 7,489 7th Nov 2024, 17:17
tonker
BONFIRE NIGHT
Been to the shop tonight and, side by side, they had things for Bonfire Night and Hallowe'...
mollie m 38 748 6th Nov 2024, 08:16
sonlyme
Whupsy Logic
Tommy Two Stroke 53 1,532 5th Nov 2024, 17:43
Tommy Two Stroke