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Ladies in the news
Every day lately the papers have shown some woman in a bikini/swimwear with the headline "...
PeterP 13 576 27th Jun 2025, 17:05
tomplum
roadworks
carr ln lights recently refurbished at enormous cost are ever so slightly dangerous in my ...
baker boy 10 399 26th Jun 2025, 21:53
tomplum
Vets
Had loads of animals in my past..didn't pay any pet insurance as I opted for...if they are...
Billinge Biker 23 487 24th Jun 2025, 23:13
tomplum
Toms tours
This week to Fairhaven Lake and park at Lytham St Annes [url=https://www.youtube.com/w...
tomplum 26 486 24th Jun 2025, 14:15
basil brush
Interesting.
Telescope Rubin....Chile observatory. Most powerful digital camera ever. It is claimed it ...
Billinge Biker 3 250 24th Jun 2025, 12:12
First Mate
Lisa
Not got a clue [url=https://x.com/i/status/1935965853029106104]link
basil brush 30 687 22nd Jun 2025, 18:19
a proud latics supporter
Dave Day
Did 147 miles today with fellow Dave Myers admirers...luckily the rain kept off...a marvel...
Billinge Biker 5 293 22nd Jun 2025, 14:01
basil brush
40's week end at Dam House Astley
If weather holds hoping to visit today
PeterP - 158 22nd Jun 2025, 12:13
PeterP
Walk into town
Walking from NW Station to near the Moon under Water leaves little to be desired. Our MP ...
roylew 62 1,788 22nd Jun 2025, 11:17
basil brush
STREWTH!
I don’t like to state the obvious, but my godfathers, it’s been hot today. It was 80F...
mollie m 13 363 21st Jun 2025, 23:07
mollie m
Energy.
Just read Ned Silliband is going to allow drilling in the north sea for gas and oil..........
frecky 3 259 21st Jun 2025, 21:28
First Mate
OLD TV SERIES
Doesn’t look like there’s been a lot of action on here recently. Anyway, which ol...
mollie m 37 592 21st Jun 2025, 21:03
PeterP
Hay making
Hay making in full swing behind me. First cut was Saturday, first airing Sunday , then lef...
Anne 13 270 20th Jun 2025, 23:09
tomplum
I'm back
From my recent jaunt to the brass band concert in Greenfields and the follow on trip to t...
tomplum 32 607 19th Jun 2025, 14:10
basil brush
Joan Whittle R.I.P.
Just received this email.... If anyone knew this lady. Good afternoon Ron. My mum was...
admin 5 423 19th Jun 2025, 14:04
basil brush
Inflation for beggars?
Has the price of cadging gone up? They used to ask have you any loose change One guy in Hi...
peter g 7 559 18th Jun 2025, 23:50
mollie m
IT iphone baffler
While I was camping for the last couple of days, I always phone home so So Mrs Plum knows...
tomplum 7 310 18th Jun 2025, 21:07
mollie m
Small shopping trolleys
Went into iceland for our 10% off frozen stuff this morn and, all the small trolleys are g...
tomplum 3 278 17th Jun 2025, 20:16
tomplum
A LONG SHOT. Wigan Co-op History Book Pub. c 1913
Has anyone got a copy of this book tucked away? If you have any chance I could borrow it f...
admin - 140 17th Jun 2025, 16:42
admin
DWP scam
Just had a message from the”DWP” for me to apply for a grant of £200-£300 to pay for...
roylew 1 288 17th Jun 2025, 08:35
kathpressey
Its Oh so quiet
Not a lot of posts today, 6 hours, is the site working ok Well that answered my question.
First Mate 24 752 16th Jun 2025, 12:39
basil brush
DAVID JONES PLATT BRIDGE .
JUST RECEIVED THIS EMAIL CAN ANYONE HELP??? Dose anyone know David Jones,he was in the ...
admin 2 454 15th Jun 2025, 13:07
basil brush
Winter Fuel Allowance Part 2
It transpires that approximately 35000 UK pensioners living abroad will still get their Wi...
fedup 55 1,546 14th Jun 2025, 23:54
First Mate
Wigan on Pointless
OK, probably showing my/our ignorance here, but my mum and I were watching BBC's 'Pointles...
CanalAli 4 414 14th Jun 2025, 21:08
tonker
Billy Bostons, Royal Marine, Brother.
Just received this email Has anyone any information or can give me a contact for someone ...
admin 18 685 14th Jun 2025, 19:25
admin
Broadwings Birds of Prey?
I remember there was a place in Ashton Heath area called the above, but can't find anythin...
wnwanderer 1 174 13th Jun 2025, 23:02
First Mate
LPG
Had a surprise from Calor today saying the price of a litre of gas is going up 5 p + vat. ...
frecky 3 223 13th Jun 2025, 21:03
tonker
Primrose Farm pub
Today was the AGM of the ' Old spokes Wheelie' club, Our cycling team, We had it in the Pr...
tomplum 11 352 13th Jun 2025, 18:37
roylew
Wigan -- is -- The Land of Pies
Tonker will love this one, it is about his favourite Town, and it is set to music [url=htt...
a proud latics supporter 10 355 13th Jun 2025, 17:01
retep1949
SUPERSTITIONS
For many people, these are real and they believe in them as warnings of bad luck. These a...
mollie m 33 866 13th Jun 2025, 07:29
PeterP
Grocers in scholes
Can anyone please help more than fifty years ago there was a grocers shop a bit lower down...
mick.moran 1 237 12th Jun 2025, 22:43
surfer_tom
Swan neckers.
Why is it when there is a disaster in foreign climates...the swan neckers turn out in thei...
Billinge Biker 4 290 12th Jun 2025, 20:25
tomplum
One Legged Jockey
A jockey falls from his horse during the Grand National and his leg is so badly damaged th...
tonker 7 262 12th Jun 2025, 20:21
tomplum
Plummy
How's your site, WR, going on?
basil brush 12 761 12th Jun 2025, 13:25
basil brush
Arise - Sir Billy Boston
"Billy Boston is to become Rugby League's first ever knight" Well done Billy, and it's ...
a proud latics supporter 7 420 12th Jun 2025, 10:55
basil brush
Taxis
TTS. Why are local taxi firms selling out to the South Wales outfit Veezu?
gaffer 14 407 11th Jun 2025, 20:35
tonker
have you ever wondered
How much sh1t is in the post today, I offer no apology for admitting to posting some mysel...
tomplum 4 328 9th Jun 2025, 10:49
basil brush
Iron man road closures Sun 8.6.25
There are road closures this Sunday for the annual Ironman races but I cannot find details...
mortarmillbill 15 428 9th Jun 2025, 10:05
PeterP
Immigrants, including ........
......... the illegals after being granted asylum, are to be given jobs working in the...
tonker 4 342 9th Jun 2025, 08:49
kathpressey