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brian |
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Job Vacancies
Please add other local vacancies.
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jo anne |
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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 |
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Unknown Bowling Green
After the success I had in finding the Platt Bridge Church Can anyone identify where this ... |
admin |
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Autumn statement
Pensioners will be pleased they are getting an 8.5 percent rise next April |
First Mate |
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1st Dec 2023, 13:05 Handsomeminer |
Happy new boots day
Treated myself to a new pair yesterday and . they are great, snug fitting , weather proof,... |
tomplum |
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1st Dec 2023, 12:52 tomplum |
Doctors letter to the Telegraph.
SIR – The concept of GPs having their own patients (Leading Article, November 30) – ... |
gaffer |
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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 |
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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 |
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30th Nov 2023, 19:22 peter israel |
First Snow
This morning car covered with a light dusting of snow.
Nothing serious. Quite used to ... |
ena malcup |
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30th Nov 2023, 16:02 Tommy Two Stroke |
FAVOURITE TOYS
Which were your favourite toys when you were a child?
One of mine was the Magic Robot... |
mollie m |
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30th Nov 2023, 14:21 tomplum |
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 |
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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 |
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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 |
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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 |
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29th Nov 2023, 20:06 mollie m |
go take a last look
at the fiddlers ferry Cooling towers because, Starting at the end of January 2024 they are... |
tomplum |
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29th Nov 2023, 17:33 Tommy Two Stroke |
Elgin Marbles
Should we send them back to Greece?
https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/531d5... |
First Mate |
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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 |
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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 |
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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 |
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29th Nov 2023, 13:16 Tommy Two Stroke |
Dementia
Jeremy Clarkson thinks he may have the onset of dementia. I think he is a total pratt and ... |
PeterP |
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29th Nov 2023, 11:32 First Mate |
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 |
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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 |
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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 |
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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 |
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28th Nov 2023, 10:12 MrsC |
Sustainable levels
Rushi sunak says today
Migration to high we need to get it to sustainable levels ,looks... |
surfer_tom |
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28th Nov 2023, 01:22 whups |
Bully dogs
Petition on line to take off the streets American xl bully dogs after attacks in st hel... |
surfer_tom |
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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 |
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27th Nov 2023, 15:16 GOLDEN BEAR |
Photo-a-Day
Today’s photo is a terrific one, of WW’s Brian himself. I must say he’s changed a lo... |
jo anne |
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26th Nov 2023, 16:14 jo anne |
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 |
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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 |
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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 |
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26th Nov 2023, 07:52 Owd Codger |
Spam
Anyone like spam? |
First Mate |
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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 |
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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 |
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24th Nov 2023, 15:54 ena malcup |
Black friday tomorrow folks
I'm getting a 55 inch Smart TV from Amazon. normal price is £429 The black Friday price i... |
tomplum |
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24th Nov 2023, 14:33 Tommy Two Stroke |
The 'Tickets'
As we used to call them.
ie technical qualifications:
Yesterday, had Gas engineers w... |
ena malcup |
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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 |
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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 |
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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 |
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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 |
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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 |
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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 |
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21st Nov 2023, 10:02 basil brush |