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Sock it to um
I’ve finally given up wearing matching socks. Does it actually matter
i-spy 8 580 3rd Aug 2023, 14:58
PeterP
Turkeys
Master Plumb you said you plucket turkeys for Jack lyon, did you ever meet Colin Davis and...
bentlegs 5 708 3rd Aug 2023, 14:44
bentlegs
Tax Beer/spirits
W.T.F. is going on in this god forsaken country of ours...Strong spirits/beer to receive h...
Billinge Biker 22 893 3rd Aug 2023, 10:16
tonker
Billinge Biker this is for you (or anyone who want
.... to join in). Particularly for you BB because you have a static in Morecambe. I am a...
Platty 10 856 2nd Aug 2023, 13:07
lectriclegs
naughty hedgehog
While observing the hedgehogs last night, I learned that a male hedgehog ( boar) will mat...
tomplum - 500 2nd Aug 2023, 11:24
tomplum
#WiganHoops Project
A campaign to renovate Mesnes Park‘s basketball court. “The court is well used by t...
jo anne 7 853 1st Aug 2023, 23:09
jo anne
A birds advice on what to do
Ever wondered what a bird on the outside of Blackpool tower would say to people inside ? ...
tomplum 11 658 1st Aug 2023, 22:04
tomplum
A little light entertainment
Times past, we have had a variety of comments concerning the feline species on here. ...
ena malcup 2 514 1st Aug 2023, 20:34
Tommy Two Stroke
Guardian faux pas.
@guardian • An obituary of Ann Clwyd (24 July, Journal, p6) referred to her as "the fir...
gaffer 1 452 1st Aug 2023, 18:46
First Mate
Coutts v Farage.
When Nigel Farage said Coutts had closed his bank account and claimed political victimisat...
gaffer 33 1,093 1st Aug 2023, 16:02
Tommy Two Stroke
What is the song?
featured lines with mih 'ammer n mih spade n mih pick I'm ready for mih shift dewn t pit...
ena malcup 5 610 31st Jul 2023, 22:41
tomplum
Raining?
I heard it’s been raining there? It’s cooled down a bit here, 35 degrees. It was 38 ...
tonker 10 1,002 31st Jul 2023, 20:54
ena malcup
locking yourself indoors
Reading a story today about people who lock their front/back door when they are at home in...
PeterP 11 727 31st Jul 2023, 13:53
Billinge Biker
public parks
Can the council charge people to use a public park Story today about a music festival retu...
PeterP 8 971 31st Jul 2023, 11:11
Tommy Two Stroke
Wigan Market
Another good stall closes today, Rydings papers and magazines bites the dust, such a shame...
bambam 14 1,022 30th Jul 2023, 22:57
bambam
when I was a lad
At 13 years old I did a morning paper round, Because I had to get up at 6,am I had to mak...
tomplum 29 1,094 30th Jul 2023, 10:38
retep1949
I fully understand why
hedgehog crisps went off sale, I t was because the ' wokes' did't get the joke, there was ...
tomplum 6 585 30th Jul 2023, 08:22
Stardelta
UFO s
TTS ,DID YOU WATCH NICKY CAMBELL THIS MORING DISCUSING UFOs inYankland, the Navy and Airfo...
bentlegs 41 1,109 29th Jul 2023, 19:55
retep1949
meeting of the world leaders
https://i.imgur.com/PKA94CQ.jpg]
tomplum 3 648 29th Jul 2023, 13:38
Tommy Two Stroke
Dear Admins
i very rarely visit the general boards these days, i have bigger fish to fry over on sport...
eggbeater 23 1,228 29th Jul 2023, 11:47
basil brush
How do they
keep getting away with it for so long [url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-manches...
basil brush - 490 29th Jul 2023, 11:07
basil brush
Pennington Flash new facilities
Thought I’d have a look at the new highly publicised facilities at Pennington Flash Coun...
JR 7 722 28th Jul 2023, 18:18
PeterP
Boris's ex seat?
Has anyone heard what the candidate standing in Boris Johnson constituancy has said ?? "...
GOLDEN BEAR 28 1,175 28th Jul 2023, 08:20
Owd Codger
Sinéad O'Connor Irish singer found dead
just 56 years old RIP
tomplum 2 485 27th Jul 2023, 21:23
linma
Whats the difference twixt
between a pet and an hedgehog ? You pick a pet but, A Hedgehog picks you, Brillo is my ne...
tomplum 20 730 27th Jul 2023, 19:44
tomplum
Dennis Dickinson RIP
Message left on PAD that Dennis who was a contributor on PAD has passed away on Monday. He...
PeterP 4 782 27th Jul 2023, 17:12
riocaroni
Question
At the moment we are having a lot of drizzled we call it Billinge rain anyone know why,
bentlegs 6 696 27th Jul 2023, 14:57
First Mate
Holiday Activities and Food Programme 2023
Could someone provide links to the above programme as it may be of interest to young famil...
mortarmillbill 3 491 26th Jul 2023, 16:29
mortarmillbill
Rivington Pike
Keep your eye on Rivington Pike tonight it will be lit up blue.
linma 4 805 26th Jul 2023, 08:02
linma
What’s the point of surveys ?
Today I learned bananas are the most thrown away fruit (who counted them) , men change pan...
i-spy 3 524 25th Jul 2023, 23:06
Pewfall
UFO's : Disclosure Continues
So now in the face of overwhelming evidence the governments of the world have been hiding,...
Tommy Two Stroke 140 7,304 25th Jul 2023, 20:11
Tommy Two Stroke
Telephone Exchanges - Wigan
I was going to post the photos below and ask if anyone knew about the history of the build...
jo anne 27 2,751 25th Jul 2023, 19:15
jo anne
get your brollys out
Today is St Swithens day and its alleged that, if it rains today, it will continue for 40...
tomplum 18 1,072 25th Jul 2023, 09:36
roylew
A new cinema in town??
So Wigan Council plan to build a new cinema in the Galleries re development! Don't they k...
fedup 34 1,599 24th Jul 2023, 20:54
paul faza
Bellingham
Nine Police cars and Ambulance attending Bellingham Hotel Wigan Lane
nanajacqui 32 2,347 24th Jul 2023, 20:24
JR
Cost of a Pie.
In Trinidad 5 dollars In St. Lucia 3.75 dollars Barbados 4 dollars. These are the "Pi...
Billinge Biker 7 609 24th Jul 2023, 19:32
ena malcup
Streets Apart Festival
Sat 8th July & Sun 9th July, 2023 “King St will be transformed with family friendly a...
jo anne 45 1,789 24th Jul 2023, 19:30
Tommy Two Stroke
The tides in
Here in Poolstock and there's ducks in my back Garden, We also had a couple of electric p...
tomplum 8 713 24th Jul 2023, 15:26
Tommy Two Stroke
Concert noise
Over the week end there must have been two concerts on at Haydock park and the noise was v...
PeterP 4 716 24th Jul 2023, 14:12
Tommy Two Stroke
Assumption
The Septics have a saying: What do we do when we make an assumption? We make an ass ...
ena malcup 1 520 24th Jul 2023, 11:50
Tommy Two Stroke