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Doctors letter to the Telegraph.
SIR – The concept of GPs having their own patients (Leading Article, November 30) – ...
gaffer - 381 1st Dec 2023, 10:44
gaffer
Alistair Darling
The former Labour Chancellor has passed away at the age of seventy. A reminder that we on...
gaffer 3 528 30th Nov 2023, 21:35
Billinge Biker
BBC News Night
Finally it’s been confirmed that Newsnight is getting the snip, losing 10 minutes of ai...
First Mate 11 769 30th Nov 2023, 19:22
peter israel
will this cost me money ?
Today I'm in the back garden and smell smoke, I looked about and saw flames coming from a...
tomplum 8 643 30th Nov 2023, 14:18
Tommy Two Stroke
The Poets Thread...
CLAIR de LUNE There she goes, following me again... Across the cropped corn and ...
jarvo 432 15,649 30th Nov 2023, 11:44
jarvo
So Sad
R.I.P Alf Barnes boxer, use to do the doors down Wigan, nice chap
basil brush 8 1,162 29th Nov 2023, 23:05
tuddy
What makes you lose your temper?
Four me it’s queueing for someone to answer the phone. Today I got to number two in the ...
i-spy 7 527 29th Nov 2023, 20:06
mollie m
Elgin Marbles
Should we send them back to Greece? https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/531d5...
First Mate 13 604 29th Nov 2023, 16:35
surfer_tom
WIGAN on TV
Sun 26th on Talking Pictures TV at 17:00hrs.Some special film clips of Wigan. The programm...
Jim Latham 10 1,024 29th Nov 2023, 14:01
bentlegs
Travellers from the Middle East
They came knocking on my door asking. " Hello Inn Keeper, Can we have a room for a month ...
tomplum 10 654 29th Nov 2023, 13:20
tomplum
Dr Woke
I had been looking forward to watching the first of three Dr Who Specials last Saturday, w...
Tommy Two Stroke 7 637 29th Nov 2023, 13:16
Tommy Two Stroke
TRINITY METHODIST CHURCH PLATT BRIDGE
Is this church still standing and in use? If it isn't? can someone give the location of wh...
admin 13 621 28th Nov 2023, 16:41
admin
Nissan UK and Brexit
From todays Sunday Times. [url=https://www.thetimes.co.uk/article/brexit-critic-nissa...
gaffer 19 703 28th Nov 2023, 16:32
ena malcup
Working from home council workers with second jobs
[url=https://order-order.com/2023/11/27/council-workers-found-committing-fraud-by-working-...
gaffer 4 552 28th Nov 2023, 14:31
GOLDEN BEAR
Pub crawl
My Wife and I were out last night and decided to have a bit of a walk round some places we...
WN1 Standisher 17 1,086 28th Nov 2023, 10:12
MrsC
Bully dogs
Petition on line to take off the streets American xl bully dogs after attacks in st hel...
surfer_tom 29 1,468 27th Nov 2023, 16:11
ena malcup
What was going on?
What was going on in Wigan Park area yesterday. Traffic diversions etc, and lots of folk g...
jacks 4 603 27th Nov 2023, 15:16
GOLDEN BEAR
I would not believe
if not that I had seen it with my own eyes: This morning, I performed a task which I mu...
ena malcup 37 987 26th Nov 2023, 11:54
Tommy Two Stroke
scammers again
To the person who has stolen my Microsoft Office,, I'm coming after you, you have my Word...
tomplum 2 493 26th Nov 2023, 11:41
Tommy Two Stroke
My
Heart Bleeds [url=https://www.itv.com/news/anglia/2023-11-25/conditions-at-ex-raf-base-...
basil brush 12 653 26th Nov 2023, 07:52
Owd Codger
Spam
Anyone like spam?
First Mate 42 1,159 25th Nov 2023, 18:43
mollie m
Netherlands
Far-right Geert Wilders may follow UK and lead Dutch exit from EU after election win. [ur...
First Mate 26 824 25th Nov 2023, 18:20
Tommy Two Stroke
win a Orange
here is my new modelling project, If you guess what it is, you win an orange https:/...
tomplum 46 1,204 24th Nov 2023, 15:54
ena malcup
The 'Tickets'
As we used to call them. ie technical qualifications: Yesterday, had Gas engineers w...
ena malcup 7 585 24th Nov 2023, 08:11
orrellite
covid inquiry
SO after you have been listening to the covid inquiry.... Are you still pro Boris and neg...
peter israel 53 1,374 23rd Nov 2023, 23:55
whups
It's November
It's November...but Arriva buses are sporting "Happy Christmas" on their route signs !!! A...
Billinge Biker 5 492 22nd Nov 2023, 21:11
mollie m
The Four Seasons
No, not the classical works by Vivaldi, but the four seasons of the year. Which do you ...
mollie m 16 686 22nd Nov 2023, 02:27
mollie m
Message From Spain
Hi Tom I hope everything is ok in Wigan. Please conveyer my sincere apologies for that rem...
tomplum 21 1,133 21st Nov 2023, 17:35
Stardelta
'Politics'
By which, I am referring to Ricky Gervais's comedy programme of this name. Just watched...
ena malcup 4 555 21st Nov 2023, 13:18
Stardelta
Southern News
Chris Eubank is to write a book on Ethics , If its a success, he has promises to write a b...
tomplum 5 578 21st Nov 2023, 10:02
basil brush
BBC
Chugging in need....why don't they give a small proportion of their profits of ripping peo...
Billinge Biker 26 1,039 21st Nov 2023, 09:35
ena malcup
Tax burden cut
Tax burden for wealthiest cut, while the working class taxes are highest ever hunt said...
surfer_tom 21 782 20th Nov 2023, 23:02
ena malcup
Recycling
The other day I was biting a bit of dead skin off the end of one of my fingers. Then, abse...
jacks 3 511 20th Nov 2023, 17:05
JR
So there I was
after my minutes silence carrying on with my winter hobby and an ole pal dropped in h...
tomplum 22 987 19th Nov 2023, 14:05
tomplum
The European Court of Human Rights
Tomorrow, the Supreme Court of the United Kingdom will rule on whether sending asylum seek...
Tommy Two Stroke 31 1,145 18th Nov 2023, 01:23
whups
Local News
Just heard on the grapevine a Arab is buying all the English chippies in Wigan, his name i...
tomplum 2 602 17th Nov 2023, 21:55
momac
"Mafia-like culture in top NHS management"
Mentioned just on Newsnight. I have complained about this for decades, and no one seeme...
ena malcup 76 1,608 17th Nov 2023, 20:40
lectriclegs
what a day
The conservatives are imploding!!! and Nigel Farage is in the jungle and doe's not have ...
peter israel 25 947 17th Nov 2023, 11:06
Tommy Two Stroke
how many bikers on WW
had a bike with a manual advance and retard lever ? they're all long gone now and even in...
tomplum 11 647 16th Nov 2023, 19:30
tomplum
NO FLAG?
DOES ANYONE KNOW WHY THERE WASN'T A FLAG FLYING AT THE PARISH CHURCH TODAY ??? USUALLY IN ...
admin 8 870 16th Nov 2023, 15:57
daveo18