Christmas Ideas
Wigan STEAM now have an online store with ‘gifts and goodies celebrating all things Wigan’!
Link: www.etsy.com 
www.wigansteam.co.uk / Facebook / @wiganSTEAM
8 Hope St, The Galleries, Wigan (Currently closed)
Started: 8th Nov 2020 at 17:03
I think this will be on Tonker’s wish list, though his definition of a Wiganer may differ 
Wiganer (n.)
A person lucky enough to be born in, or resident of, the Ancient and Loyal Borough of Wigan. Speaker of Wiganese. Consumer of meyt and prater pies. Drinker of proper brews.
Replied: 8th Nov 2020 at 17:05
Try telling someone from Leigh, Astley or Tyldesley, they're a Wiganer!
Replied: 8th Nov 2020 at 17:07
I’m sure the mug would get them steamed up too, Tonker.
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@wiganSTEAM (15th Nov):
Duz tha speyk WIGANESE? Our #Wiganese mug features all the best sayings from #Wigan. This mug is designed and manufactured in our Wigan town centre workshop to celebrate the joy of being a Wiganer.
Head to Etsy to get your very own!
Babbies’ Yeds - Thread (2013)
From WW Stuff:
Wigan Dialect / Wigan Speyk!
Replied: 15th Nov 2020 at 11:07
Last edited by jo anne: 15th Nov 2020 at 11:09:17
The Old Courts
Virtual Christmas Craft Market
Link: www.theoldcourts.com
Replied: 15th Nov 2020 at 14:37
Wigan & Leigh Hospice - Facebook
We’re here to help you find the perfect Christmas gifts! For music lovers take a look at - Discogs.
We have Depop for clothing, and there are collectables, vintage items, occasion outfits, games, puzzles & more from our eBay sites: Vintage, Bridal and Wear. We’re also selling on Facebook Marketplace – Jenny Retail.
Replied: 15th Nov 2020 at 20:19
Last edited by jo anne: 15th Nov 2020 at 20:23:58
He’s a bit pricey at £20 but here’s Crusty the Pie Soft Toy
store.wiganathletic.com
Replied: 24th Nov 2020 at 20:45
Warriors Crest Christmas Tree Dec (£4.50)
store.wiganwarriors.com
Replied: 24th Nov 2020 at 21:04
Wigan Diggers’ Merchandise Sale
Fri 27th Nov – 1st Jan 2021 (Facebook)
www.redbubble.com
Replied: 25th Nov 2020 at 16:21
Last edited by jo anne: 25th Nov 2020 at 16:23:29
Wigan Council have gone to town with all their #SupportLocal slogans - Link
What do you think?
From the - *Christmas Gift Guide*:
8 Handmade Belgian Chocolate Sprouts, £4.50
www.luiscochocolate.co.uk
The Kitchen Courtyard, Haigh Woodland Park
Replied: 6th Dec 2020 at 14:59
The council's "Support Local" slogans aren't doing Wigan any favours!
Replied: 6th Dec 2020 at 16:40
Thanks for the "heads up" Jo anne.
Orders duly placed on Etsy.
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Thanks for the info, joanne
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@AgeUKWB:
If you have heard Lilian, our very own Poet Laureate of Wigan, you know you will smile. Lilian is now selling books of her poems for £5, with all funds supporting our work. To order your copy, ring 01942 615880.
Videos: Tea with Lillian
www.ageuk.org.uk/wiganborough
Replied: 9th Dec 2020 at 08:59
Derian House Calendar 2021 - £5.99
12 fantastic shots of local places including Rivington & Chorley
Derian House Children’s Hospice - Shop
Replied: 9th Dec 2020 at 09:15
Uncles Joe’s Gifts - Link
Christmas jumper + 3 free bags of Uncle Joe’s Favourites, £25.00
The Toffee Works, Dorning St, Wigan
Replied: 10th Dec 2020 at 23:31
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