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Highlights | Wakefield Trinity | Round 14

15th June 2025 by Leigh Leopards
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Adrian Lam | Wakefield Trinity | Press Conference

15th June 2025 by Leigh Leopards
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Joe Ofahengaue | Wakefield Trinity | Reaction

15th June 2025 by Leigh Leopards
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David Armstrong | Wakefield Trinity | Reaction

15th June 2025 by Leigh Leopards
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Adrian Lam | Wakefield Trinity | Reaction

15th June 2025 by Leigh Leopards
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YMCA Statement in Response to Spending Review

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

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Tiling Masterclass Part 3 – Tools and Materials for a Professional Finish

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

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World Chocolate Day: A sweet look at chocolate bars through the ages

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

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Could the normal minimum pension age rising from 55 to 57 affect your retirement plan?

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

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Amber Taverns Appoints New CEO as Founder Takes Up Chairman Role

27th May 2025 by George & Dragon
AMBER TAVERNS(“Amber” or “the Group”) Appointment of Mark Brooke as CEO: Amber Taverns, a leading operator of 182 high quality freehold community, wet-led pubs, is pleased to announce the appointment of Mark Brooke as CEO, with effect from mid August 2025. Mark succeeds James Baer, the current CEO who founded Amber in 2005, who will

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Tiling Masterclass Part 2 – Surface Preparation and Materials

25th May 2025 by Bubbles & Dreams
Welcome back to the Bubbles & Dreams Tiling Masterclass. In Part 1, we focused on the planning and method of your professional tiling job. Now, in Part 2, we roll up our sleeves and dive into the essential groundwork: surface preparation and choosing the right materials. So, Bubbles & Dreams will cover how to prep like a

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Childcare in Crisis: YMCA Warns Workforce Shortage Threatens Government Childcare Expansion Promises

20th May 2025 by YMCA Shop
Top Lines: Key Findings from the Report New report reveals drastic fall in early years qualifications as childcare demand set to surge. National youth charity, YMCA, has today issued a stark warning that the Government’s ‘flagship’ childcare expansion is at risk unless urgent action is taken to address the national shortage of qualified early years

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Armstrong Nield Set to Raise £10,000 at Third Annual Charity Football Tournament at the Etihad

19th May 2025 by The Brick Shop Leigh
On 21st June, the Manchester City Joie Stadium will play host to more than just football — it will be the setting for a powerful show of community spirit as Wigan-based engineering recruitment firm Armstrong Nield hosts its third annual charity football tournament, aiming to raise at least £10,000 for The Brick.   Armstrong Nield,

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YMCA Statement in Response to Youth Service Funding Announcement

16th May 2025 by YMCA Shop
The Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport Lisa Nandy announced new funding for youth services in 2025-26. This welcome investment includes £28 million to increase young people’s access to activities and opportunities, which breaks down into:

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Scarborough – Store Re-fit

15th May 2025 by Heron Foods
Check out our NEW and improved Re-fit in Scarborough!

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Explore Stunning Bathroom Designs at Our North West Showroom

15th May 2025 by Bubbles & Dreams
If your bathroom is tired, outdated, or no longer suits your needs. Now is the perfect time to reimagine the space. At Bubbles & Dreams, we specialise in creating stylish, functional, affordable bathrooms that reflect your taste and lifestyle. Whether upgrading a compact en-suite or redesigning a large family bathroom, our North West showroom is

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KBA company news – here’s your latest update from the KBA team

14th May 2025 by KBA FS Ltd
Every month, we share some highlights of what’s been happening in and around KBA. This month, Ciara Fitzgerald Nolan took part in an incredible endurance challenge to raise funds for Macmillan Cancer Support and Karen Fogg received a very special invitation from Breast Cancer Now. Plus, we celebrated several work anniversaries… Beccy Brook wins the

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5 fantastic restaurants in Cheshire for every occasion

14th May 2025 by KBA FS Ltd
Treating yourself to a meal out at a new or favourite restaurant can be wonderful. Whether you’re looking for an excuse to spend time with your significant other, all the family, or a group of friends, here are five excellent eateries – all an easy drive away. Warning: Could cause feelings of extreme hunger. 1.

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Why kids want to learn about money, and how we could help

14th May 2025 by KBA FS Ltd
It’s easy to assume that your child has little interest in learning about money. You might think they’re too young to grasp core concepts, or that financial education can wait until they’re older. However, the reality is very different. Smart Monies reveals that 84% of kids aged between 6 and 18 say they want to

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The Brick Launches New Film to Spotlight Ground-breaking Work in Homelessness and Housing

8th May 2025 by The Brick Shop Leigh
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=inillBvUMok We’re thrilled to share our brand new film, created by Big Picture Charity Films and gifted by the Matthew Good Foundation!   The film, made possible through a generous donation from The Matthew Good Foundation, showcases The Brick’s unique model that blends housing with intensive support and mentoring. This comes at a time of

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Caring Connections Takes on Snowdon Challenge to Support The Brick

7th May 2025 by The Brick Shop Leigh
Caring Connections, a charity dedicated to delivering care and support services across the Northwest, is set to take on the Snowdon Challenge on May 31st in support of The Brick.   As the lead care provider for individuals in the Worsley Mesnes and Pemberton areas of Wigan, Caring Connections is no stranger to standing up

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New Report Reveals Alarming Levels of Porn Exposure and Sexual Harassment Among Children

6th May 2025 by YMCA Shop
Dignify launches national call to action following live feature on Good Morning Britain A powerful new report from Dignify, launched today on Good Morning Britain, has uncovered shocking statistics about children’s experiences with pornography and sexual harassment — prompting urgent calls for action from parents, educators, and policymakers. Surveying 7,748 children aged 13–18 across the

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Visit Local Bathroom and Tile Warehouses

5th May 2025 by Bubbles & Dreams
In-home renovations and bathrooms are among the most significant areas where homeowners invest their time and money. As a result, with an increasing number of people looking for quality, style, and affordability, local independent bathroom and tile warehouses are becoming a preferred destination for shoppers. Consequently, many homeowners and renovators travel to trusted suppliers like

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A TRIPLE WIN at the Apprenticeship Guide Awards!!!

2nd May 2025 by Wigan and Leigh College Adult Learning Centre
We were thrilled to take home a magnificent three awards at a glitzy Apprenticeship Guide Awards evening held at the Hilton Deansgate Hotel in Manchester. We were named Best College

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A TRIPLE WIN at the Apprenticeship Guide Awards!!!

2nd May 2025 by Wigan and Leigh College Adult Learning Centre
We were thrilled to take home a magnificent three awards at a glitzy Apprenticeship Guide Awards evening held at the Hilton Deansgate Hotel in Manchester. We were named Best College

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Join Team Brick For The Wigan 10K

30th April 2025 by The Brick Shop Leigh
Join Team Brick for the Wigan 10k or family mile on 7th September.   Following on from last years’ success in building a team for last year’s 10k we are doing it all again!    Join TEAM BRICK and be part of something truly special!   After the incredible success of Team Brick in the

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Tiling Masterclass Part 1 – Planning the Tiles and Method

30th April 2025 by Bubbles & Dreams
Planning your tiles works wonders on the overall tile installation, especially with their aesthetic and practical uses on walls and floors. Bubbles & Dreams see every day just how great bathrooms begin with excellent planning. Tiling can overhaul compact en-suites and even help build a spa-worthy sanctuary from scratch. In Part 1 of our Tiling

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Fireplace Warehouse vs. Retail Giants: The Local Advantage

29th April 2025 by ELB Fireplaces
The experience of shopping for fireplaces can make or break your investment, and this massively varies between local and global retailers. Retail giants provide the convenience various options, whereas a local fireplace warehouse offers a more specialist and personalised experience. ELB Fireplaces Leigh believe that the local fireplace store boasts significant advantages that big-box retailers

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3D 360 Skills Academy Set to Power Growth Across Cumbria

27th April 2025 by 3D360
We are absolutely thrilled to announce the upcoming arrival of the 3D 360 Skills Academy and CIC to Whitehaven and Cumbria.

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Easter Opening Hours 2025

15th April 2025 by Heron Foods
Friday 18th April- All Stores Open As Usual Saturday 19th April- All Stores Open As Usual Sunday 20th April- All Stores Apart From The Below Closed ASHINGTONNORTH SHIELDSFOREST HALLPRUDHOENEWBIGGIN HALLST JAMES’ MALLDURHAM ROADHARTLEPOOLROSEWORTHCROOKGLEBECOCKERTON GREENGUISBOROUGHMIDDLETONBURYHETTON -LE- HOLECHESTER LE STSEAHAMFARRINGDONFULWELLNEWTON AYCLIFFEBRIDLINGTONCROSSGATESMERRION CENTRE BOSTONSKELLINGTHORPEENDIKE LANEBRANSHOLME CTRGREENWICH AVEORCHARD PARKNORTH BRANSHOLMEHOLDERNESS RDPRIORYANNANDALE RDWHITEFRIARGATEINGOLDMELLSBARTON HIGH STGRIMSBY ROADGLEADLESS RDHOYLANDPARSONS CROSSJORDANTHORPEKENDRAYFIRTH PARKBIRLEY MOOR

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House of Social Nears Completion

10th April 2025 by M W A Ecosystems Ltd
We’re nearing completion of the full mechanical and plumbing installations at House of Social, a landmark student living development.

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Kenton- Store Re-Fit

10th April 2025 by Heron Foods
We’re excited to announce the re-opening of our newly refreshed Kenton Store, which opened at 8am this morning. With the re-fit of Kenton, the store has got a fresh new look and feel, with an increased range including toys, electronics, additional pet and much more.  GOOD LUCK to the fantastic team at Kenton!

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Q1 2025 Completion

9th April 2025 by M W A Ecosystems Ltd
In Q1 2025, our mechanical plumbing team at MWA Eco Systems celebrated a successful start to the year, completing and handing over two major projects on time and to the highest standards. They were Bankside and the Vita T2.

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