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brian - 18,708 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 20 4,376 Sticky!
Parry's residing in Wigan in early 1800's
I will be visiting Wigan in early July 2025 for 1 day in order to conduct genealogy resear...
parryjm52 2 491 Sticky!
Wigan Maoris R.L. team c.1912 era
A friend of mine, who is the archivist for the Wigan Rugby League club Has asked me if I c...
admin - 119 Sticky!
One
of many things that are wrong with our country Off X NEW: An illegal migrant who arr...
basil brush 12 376 15th Jul 2025, 19:52
mollie m
'Wigin' dialect on posters
Bit random, but (if it's not been covered here before) does anyone else have any thoughts ...
CanalAli 6 170 15th Jul 2025, 19:38
mollie m
Utter cruelty
Have just seen a snippet of news,a family supposedly caring for a little two year old..thi...
momac 5 56 15th Jul 2025, 19:17
basil brush
Missing
Does anybody know anything about Nana Jacque,she hasn’t been on these boards for ages .....
momac 49 1,015 15th Jul 2025, 16:35
mollie m
TREE CARNAGE Pemberton road
TREE CARNAGE I have replied on the original post, please read.
Anne 4 172 15th Jul 2025, 14:08
a proud latics supporter
Poems by Jacks (John Brown)
The old box Whatever is on the old box It don't matter, Some people just sit there The...
jacks 360 5,417 15th Jul 2025, 09:37
jacks
casualty of the heat wave,
My beer fridge in my shed where I store my beer, broke down, As a consequence I'm now sup...
tomplum 6 144 15th Jul 2025, 09:26
PeterP
The trial
of these scumbags started yesterday but i haven't heard much about it. [url=https://www...
basil brush 28 955 14th Jul 2025, 23:09
tomplum
Lebara mobile
I just switched to them, 30 GB data, unlimited talk mins and unlimited texts , £2.75 pe...
tomplum - 87 14th Jul 2025, 22:52
tomplum
Tree carnage
Anyone know who gave the permission to hack the trees along Billinge Road,Pemberton.It’s...
roylew 5 189 14th Jul 2025, 18:17
a proud latics supporter
No idea what he was shouting about...
I was on my way to the Linacre this morning to have an X-ray. I was with a friend. Just af...
jathbee 19 624 14th Jul 2025, 10:46
basil brush
lots of police sirens about tonight
Just dropped Mrs Plum off at the Bingo and as we got into the riverside way, A cop car wiz...
tomplum 5 231 14th Jul 2025, 09:28
Billinge Biker
5 Toxins to avoid
They will ruin your life, work out who they are, [url=https://www.youtube.com/shorts/Gq...
tomplum 7 182 13th Jul 2025, 22:44
First Mate
In't it Good.
To wake up in a morning...knowing you don't have to go to work...supported by the meagre p...
Billinge Biker 23 679 13th Jul 2025, 20:34
jathbee
Phew
A hot un today, We headed for the seaside and quickly noticed everyone else was doing the...
tomplum 15 284 13th Jul 2025, 20:08
mollie m
Great Grandchildren.
Just like to say that I'm now a great gran for the fifth time. And I get to meet her for t...
jathbee 8 259 13th Jul 2025, 16:53
jathbee
saving water
Even though we have not yet got a hosepipe ban I try to save water.I wash the dishes twice...
PeterP 9 271 13th Jul 2025, 13:29
jathbee
Well did you ever……
……..see two squirrels sunbathing. A short while ago I spotted two of them lying on the...
Anne 5 218 13th Jul 2025, 07:59
Big Harold
was this a scam
A bloke phoned me up today, Nice mannered Gentleman, English and asked if he could send an...
tomplum 28 707 12th Jul 2025, 11:39
surfer_tom
Net curtains
I want to replace my net curtains and wonder the best place Wigan/Leigh area to buy new ne...
PeterP 14 314 12th Jul 2025, 10:37
riocaroni
Anyone Offering
[url=https://www.wigantoday.net/news/opinion/columnists/wigan-householders-to-be-asked-to-...
basil brush 22 644 11th Jul 2025, 14:04
jathbee
HELP
I have looked on the internet & found a number of people that render , But wandered if any...
cindy 27 719 9th Jul 2025, 15:16
gaffer
Teaching dogs to swim?
Watching BargainHunt today, one of the contestants said his job was teaching dogs to swim,...
Anne 12 444 7th Jul 2025, 20:44
cheshirecat
Songs of Praise, Wigan.
I'm not religious, but Songs of Praise is a brilliant program, especially when it's from W...
Big Harold 8 1,582 7th Jul 2025, 08:14
Billinge Biker
Lawyers and migrants.
Just read that the liebour govt. is raising legal aid fees by 30% to attract more lawyers ...
frecky 1 167 5th Jul 2025, 20:46
Billinge Biker
See you Gemmy
I'm off to to the English/Scottish border tomorrow to cycle the Adrians wall route, I've ...
tomplum 43 763 5th Jul 2025, 14:16
a proud latics supporter
Diane Abbott .......
......... Tells it as it is! https://scontent-man2-1.xx.fbcdn.net/v/t39.30808-6/5142...
tonker 23 750 4th Jul 2025, 22:52
First Mate
Aldi
Don't know if this has been posted elsewhere,but plans have been passed to demolish the ga...
Joe Maplin 37 2,534 4th Jul 2025, 15:22
Billinge Biker
Wigan Athletic family in mourning
after passing of Pat Whelan, aged 89 [url=https://www.wigantoday.net/sport/football/wig...
basil brush 3 334 3rd Jul 2025, 19:07
frecky
'Merlin'? ..... Anybody? ....
.... I might be teaching my grandmother to suck eggs here, but ........ Have you seen ...
tonker 8 468 2nd Jul 2025, 14:22
tonker
Fast food.
DO NOT ORDER ANY FAST FOODS ONLINE. Just eat..McDonald's...Kentucky..Take aways..Uber eats...
Billinge Biker 3 378 1st Jul 2025, 21:45
cheshirecat
This is how
you get free everything, change your name [url=https://x.com/BGatesIsaPyscho/status/193...
basil brush 19 480 1st Jul 2025, 16:29
basil brush
Uncle Joe's
[url=https://www.facebook.com/share/r/1AZZrmDt1h/]clever
basil brush - 177 1st Jul 2025, 15:55
basil brush
New Horizons
Tomorrow I going to join Peters club and take up the gentle art of Bowin' , I've never don...
tomplum 23 614 30th Jun 2025, 13:04
tuddy
British Citizenship .......
.......... it's not that easy! I've been to the garage this morning, loading the van fo...
tonker 24 435 29th Jun 2025, 14:32
basil brush
British justice?
Is it any wonder that UK courts are costing millions of pounds to run. The mad scouser who...
riocaroni 26 1,146 29th Jun 2025, 13:04
tonker
Wigan HMO public meeting
residents' fear and anger at anti-social behaviour [url=https://www.wigantoday.net/life...
basil brush 47 1,370 29th Jun 2025, 12:37
basil brush
a new born
and proud Mum I love nature and today we got a great serendipity moment https://i.i...
tomplum 6 218 29th Jun 2025, 06:32
admin
Wakey, Wakey! ... Rise and Shine! ...
..... What d'you mean, 'You don't like English breakfasts'? [url=https://www.youtube.co...
tonker 9 404 28th Jun 2025, 16:33
tonker