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Dangerous Cycling
Death by dangerous cycling set to become offence. Should cyclist have insurance like car ...
First Mate 17 808 18th May 2024, 08:17
Owd Codger
Algae
Like every one else now the drier weather is with us I have been looking at the white plas...
PeterP 11 669 18th May 2024, 06:09
mortarmillbill
The Brick Community Stadium
The DW Stadium has been renamed to the The Brick Community Stadium [url=https://wigana...
Tommy Two Stroke 11 827 17th May 2024, 19:31
bentlegs
ADVICE PLEASE
Whenever I ask for advice on here, I always get sensible answers, so here goes. I made ...
mollie m 29 1,504 17th May 2024, 08:00
Owd Codger
Fake Royal Mail postage stamps.
[url=https://www.telegraph.co.uk/money/consumer-affairs/china-flooding-britain-fake-stamps...
gaffer 18 939 15th May 2024, 20:19
Tommy Two Stroke
Arrests
Lots of arrests were made in Wigan town centre last night,drunks,drugs and a driving offen...
nanajacqui 1 573 15th May 2024, 14:27
tonker
WIGAN TIMBER
Does anyone know what has happened to this company? Went down yesterday and the premises w...
admin 13 1,166 15th May 2024, 12:43
tonker
Speeding cars
GMP Wigan West oSdnsperto1u425a2gu9743gl65584t99m10gu7h9m61i8i2l2m5f68t8m8c · A disper...
nanajacqui 21 1,153 14th May 2024, 23:48
Tommy Two Stroke
Ye Olde Golborne: Then & Now
Whupsy & Handsomeminer and any other pitmen and women, and Golborners, I don't know if you...
Tommy Two Stroke 19 1,046 14th May 2024, 10:14
Tommy Two Stroke
Wigan Warriors Celebration Wall
Share a special moment or remember a loved one with a personalised plaque. [url=https:/...
First Mate 5 583 14th May 2024, 06:43
Owd Codger
ARMS SALES ?????
On last week's question time a TORY minister repeatedly said that BRITAIN was not selling ...
GOLDEN BEAR 12 790 13th May 2024, 16:01
tonker
For Gaffer -
- in particular, but I imagine you already know about it? Patients can't get a doctors ...
tonker 11 720 13th May 2024, 12:57
Tommy Two Stroke
Sunset Strip!
https://i.ibb.co/Rg9LRNq/390662a5-07db-4a1f-a8b9-063536fe2147.jpg] https://i.ibb.co/d2K...
tonker 16 698 12th May 2024, 23:27
tomplum
Another example of Woke madness
On the motorway services now, You will see this sign in the toilets, "Both male and fem...
tomplum 12 845 12th May 2024, 16:43
Tommy Two Stroke
ARMS SALES ?????
Sorry for double print still a bit rusty !!!!******"""" GB .
GOLDEN BEAR - 351 12th May 2024, 14:15
GOLDEN BEAR
Moors fires
We have only had a couple of dry warm days and already there have been fires on the moors ...
PeterP 6 585 12th May 2024, 13:02
PeterP
Wigan wildlife
Where’s it gone. Not seen a fox, rabbit or deer for ages, nearest I’ve got is a mous...
i-spy 19 968 11th May 2024, 21:46
tomplum
Northern Lights
I got a message, 20 past 11, off my son in Hitchin. He said they could see the Northern L...
tonker 8 694 11th May 2024, 20:52
mollie m
Get out of jail cards
Our prisons are now so crowded that some inmates will get to go home early. Hope it’s mo...
i-spy 11 664 11th May 2024, 20:27
tonker
Chip shops
Why is it that most operate restricted opening hours compared with other take aways which ...
i-spy 12 851 11th May 2024, 11:13
retep1949
"Going Away ......
....... to the seaside"? "Naaaaaah, [url=https://i.ibb.co/HnPFjgG/IMG-7833.png]we're s...
tonker 1 443 11th May 2024, 06:36
PeterP
Ivy ......
...... No. Not Ivy Tyldesley off Coronation Street. The stuff what grows up your wall, th...
tonker 7 722 9th May 2024, 13:09
retep1949
Where have they gone ?
Since returning from going AWOL I’ve noticed many familiar names have gone . Was it a co...
i-spy 78 1,903 9th May 2024, 10:34
whups
JINGLES
Which can you remember from the 50s/60s/70s, that had a punch-line? For instance: Yo...
mollie m 54 997 8th May 2024, 17:57
mollie m
council house rent.is
Is it fair that in a row of council houses theres only one are two tenents paying full ren...
albion 40 1,517 8th May 2024, 16:21
tonker
The Old Courts Arts Centre Crowdfunder
Hello, If you have a few minutes to spare, please take a look at the Crowdfunder launc...
MeganB 36 1,151 8th May 2024, 12:52
MeganB
The responder on bbc1
Anybody else watching it? Both series on catch up well worth a watch
eggbeater 7 408 8th May 2024, 09:37
eggbeater
Laughter
Why isn’t there more of it and a little less misery . Lets have some funny memories
i-spy 5 604 7th May 2024, 20:28
bentlegs
St John's Vicarage
Has anyone got the address and a photograph of the Vicarage?
admin 5 579 7th May 2024, 19:28
admin
Window cleaners,
Because it was a nice day today, I got on my ladder and cleaned all the windows in Plum to...
tomplum 9 728 7th May 2024, 15:53
tonker
Open letter to Sir Kier
Today's Sunday Times Matthew Syed. [url=https://www.thetimes.co.uk/article/get-ready-...
gaffer 19 868 7th May 2024, 11:11
whups
What’s the point
Why do we still have bank holidays when there’s hardly any banks left.
i-spy 33 994 6th May 2024, 13:47
Tommy Two Stroke
Broad Beans Anyone ?
Aye. Broad Beans. Hated by children as a status quo. Green Beans too, presumably? So, o...
tonker 7 555 6th May 2024, 09:02
kathpressey
Local elections
Were there any shocks ? Can’t access the bbc results as I’ve been blocked
i-spy 5 509 5th May 2024, 22:54
Tommy Two Stroke
UK Schools ........
.......... to teach "[url=https://i.ibb.co/7SfLv6d/IMG-7655.jpg]for the future"? Get r...
tonker 9 672 5th May 2024, 18:53
tonker
Is it time for 'Reform'
That is a reform of the political system which is failing us, that system we have got mean...
Tommy Two Stroke 44 1,487 5th May 2024, 14:23
Tommy Two Stroke
Phew
23 degrees in Southport today ,3 other cyclists and myself met on the canal at Woodhouse ...
tomplum 13 1,010 4th May 2024, 14:37
retep1949
Songs of Praise is coming to Wigan
BBC’s Song of Praise is heading to Way Church at The Edge this March. Tickets are lim...
jo anne 14 1,097 3rd May 2024, 19:36
Tommy Two Stroke
The count
How much does it pay the vote counters or is it overtime for the town hall gang
i-spy 7 661 3rd May 2024, 15:29
linma
CHILDHOOD COMICS
Which were your favourites as a kid. I loved Bunty and Judy, and the Beano and the Dand...
mollie m 46 1,113 3rd May 2024, 14:21
tonker