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9th April 2026 by Wigan and Leigh Hospice
By Rebecca Halsall, Dietitian at Wigan & Leigh Hospice When someone is living with a serious illness, food often becomes more than just fuel. It can be a source of
7th April 2026 by Wigan and Leigh Hospice
Wigan & Leigh Hospice’s much‑loved Wigan Pub Walk is set to return on Saturday 16 May 2026, bringing together supporters, local pubs, and the wider community for a full day
23rd March 2026 by Wigan and Leigh Hospice
Note (19 June 2026): The Summer Bumper Draw is now closed for entries. Our Summer Bumper Draw gives you the opportunity to win up to £7,500, while also supporting your
2nd March 2026 by Wigan and Leigh Hospice
By Jim Nicholson, Hospice Gardener at Wigan & Leigh Hospice Working in the hospice gardens each day, I’m reminded of how deeply nature supports our wellbeing. Being surrounded by greenery
27th February 2026 by Wigan and Leigh Hospice
Shoppers gathered in their numbers on Friday 27 February as doors reopened at Wigan & Leigh Hospice’s newly-refurbished charity shop on Gathurst Lane, Shevington. Excited customers, volunteers and supporters arrived
9th August 2025 by Leigh Leopards
Leigh Leopards can confirm that Brad Dwyer has joined Salford Red Devils on a one week loan. Dwyer, 32, joined Leopards from Warrington Wolves last season and has also played with distinction for both Leeds Rhinos and Hull FC. Earlier this year Dwyer achieved the significant career milestone of 300 senior appearances.
8th August 2025 by Leigh Leopards
Leigh Leopards can confirm that halfback Will Brough has joined Midlands Hurricanes on loan until the end of the season.Signed from Wakefield Trinity last autumn Brough’s progress was hampered by a shoulder injury sustained in a preseason game but he has now returned to full fitness playing in the Leopards Reserves team.Leopards CEO Neil Jukes
8th August 2025 by Leigh Leopards
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8th August 2025 by Leigh Leopards
Betfred Super League Round 21 Thursday 7 August 2025 (8pm) Leopards Den Leigh Leopards 14-22 Leeds Rhinos Leopards’ four-match winning run came to an end as Leeds Rhinos completed a league double after a tight game of fine margins. Superb early tries by Umyla Hanley and Keanan Brand put Leopards in the ascendancy, but Rhinos
7th August 2025 by Leigh Leopards
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1st August 2025 by Leigh Sports Village
We are dedicated to reducing our environmental footprint across our sports, events, health and education programmes. By embracing change, we aim to significantly lower our overall environmental impact. In Spring 2025, we proudly received a Bronze certification from Greengage for our existing environmental and sustainable initiatives, illustrating our commitment to driving environmental change. Over the
1st August 2025 by Leigh Sports Village
As part of last year’s pitch renovation, our Grounds Team worked with KAR UK to install the Hunter Irrigation System into our hybrid stitched pitch and the difference has been remarkable. Our Head Groundsman, Keith Porter shared: “Previously, uneven watering created inconsistency in turf condition, with areas occasionally drying out and underperforming. The new system
24th July 2025 by The Brick Shop Leigh
Local fundraising champion Daniel Keogh has raised an incredible £4K for The Brick, a Wigan-based charity supporting people facing poverty, homelessness, and crisis across Wigan and Leigh. Daniel, Assistant Branch Manager at SIG Roofing Bolton, took on the Manchester Marathon in April, running 26.2 miles in support of the charity. But his fundraising efforts
18th July 2025 by YMCA Shop
Denise Hatton, Chief Executive, YMCA England & Wales, said: “YMCA warmly welcomes the Government’s decision to lower the voting age from 18 to 16 – a historic and positive move that recognises the voices, rights and responsibilities of young people. “This is something YMCA, alongside many youth organisations, has long campaigned for. We believe young
16th July 2025 by The Brick Shop Leigh
Millennium Care is celebrating a year’s partnership with The Brick. Millennium’s main support has been through a monthly charitable donation. In recognition of the charity’s outstanding work, Millennium will continue its contribution, which supports the purchase of wholesale goods for their Food Community. Operating in the heart of Wigan, the Food Community offers members
15th July 2025 by The Brick Shop Leigh
In June, the Etihad Stadium Training Ground played host to more than just football for a powerful show of community spirit as Wigan-based engineering recruitment firm Armstrong Nield hosted its third annual charity football tournament. The event aimed to raise at least £10,000 for The Brick, a Wigan and Leigh charity dedicated to supporting people
9th July 2025 by KBA FS Ltd
Afternoon tea is one of our absolute favourite treats. And since the official Afternoon Tea Week runs from 11-18 August, we’re going all in. What’s not to love about dainty, carefully trimmed crustless sandwiches, a selection of cake, and scones with lashings of clotted cream and strawberry jam. Question is, which to dollop on the
9th July 2025 by KBA FS Ltd
By the time retirement appears on your horizon, you’ll have worked for multiple decades – often 40 years or more. During this time, you’ll have built your career, enjoyed regular incremental increases (or more) in your take-home pay, and earned respect from colleagues and peers. Hopefully, you’ll also have been diligent about saving, investing, and
7th July 2025 by The Brick Shop Leigh
Wigan-based charity The Brick is expanding its impact across Greater Manchester with a new partnership involving Everyone Active and Amazon’s Manchester office to support young families and promote wellbeing. The latest collaboration will see 400 children receive swimming kits, helping ensure all families can access free swimming sessions offered this summer by Everyone Active.
1st July 2025 by The Brick Shop Leigh
A remarkable local girl, Tianna Garvin aged 7, is making a significant difference in her community by undertaking a sponsored swim of five miles throughout July. Tianna is raising money for The Brick, a Wigan-based charity that supports people experiencing homelessness and hardship. Tianna has always shown immense empathy for those less fortunate. Her mother,
30th June 2025 by ELB Fireplaces
Media walls have become one of the most sought-after interior features in modern homes, combining sleek style with practical functionality. These walls are designed to house your TV, sound system, shelving, and—most importantly—a beautiful feature fire to complete the look. But with so many fire options available, which type works best with a media wall?
26th June 2025 by Heron Foods
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23rd June 2025 by George & Dragon
Thousands Gather to Celebrate the Life of a Legend in a Weekend of Joy, Laughter and Giving This weekend, Barrow-in-Furness was the beating heart of something truly special. On Saturday 21st and Sunday 22nd June 2025, thousands of people came together to celebrate “I’m Having a Dave Day” — a heartfelt tribute to the much-loved
17th June 2025 by Wigan and Leigh College Adult Learning Centre
The esports industry is massive, with global revenues in the billions and millions of fans worldwide. For UK college leavers and adults looking to enter this exciting sector, the Higher
17th June 2025 by Wigan and Leigh College Adult Learning Centre
The esports industry is massive, with global revenues in the billions and millions of fans worldwide. For UK college leavers and adults looking to enter this exciting sector, the Higher
12th June 2025 by YMCA Shop
Denise Hatton, Chief Executive, YMCA England & Wales said: “YMCA welcomes the long-overdue decision to repeal the Vagrancy Act – a vital step forward in ending the criminalisation of rough sleeping and homelessness. We have campaigned for this change alongside many others in the homelessness sector for too long. “This is, however, just one step.
11th June 2025 by YMCA Shop
Denise Hatton, Chief Executive, YMCA England & Wales said: “YMCA welcomes the Government’s investment in social and affordable housing. Access to affordable housing remains one of the most significant barriers facing the young people we support. However, we need to see further reforms to make it easier for smaller and charitable providers like YMCA to
11th June 2025 by Bubbles & Dreams
When renovating your bathroom, the right suite can completely transform your space, from tired and dated to stylish and serene. Whether working with a compact ensuite or planning a high-end overhaul of the family bathroom, Bubbles and Dreams has a wide range of stunning bathroom suites to suit your style, space, and budget. In 2025,
10th June 2025 by Bubbles & Dreams
Welcome to the final part of our Tiling Masterclass series. In Part 1, we explored how to plan your layout and method. Then, in Part 2, we looked at how to prepare your surfaces and choose the right materials. Now, in Part 3, we’re diving into the essential tools and materials you’ll need for a
9th June 2025 by KBA FS Ltd
Every month, we share some highlights of what’s been happening in and around KBA. This month, read the stories behind three fantastic KBA women who are winning in business, and at life… Sarah Hogan has been nominated for multiple awards Every year, Professional Adviser celebrates the achievements of women working within the financial advice community
9th June 2025 by KBA FS Ltd
Chocolate is one of history’s oldest sweet treats. Historians believe the Olmecs – a lost civilisation in Mesoamerica – were the first to turn cacao beans into a rich, bitter drink as far back as 1900BC. Fast forward to the 1500s, and chocolate’s fate changed forever when European explorers brought it across the Atlantic as
9th June 2025 by KBA FS Ltd
In April 2028, the normal minimum pension age (NMPA) will rise from 55 to 57. While this seems a little way off right now, time does have a habit of whizzing by faster than we might like. And if you’re thinking about retiring in the next few years, it might be something to factor into
