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5th July 2025 by Leigh Leopards
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Adrian Lam | Wigan Warriors | Press Conference
5th July 2025 by Leigh Leopards
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5th July 2025 by Leigh Leopards
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4th July 2025 by Leigh Leopards
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Local strongman event to help fight homelessness across Wigan and Leigh
26th June 2025 by The Brick Shop Leigh
A grassroots fitness challenge with a heart is coming to Leigh this summer, as House of Grit & Glory hosts Leigh’s Strongest — a community-based Strongman and Strongwoman event raising funds for The Brick. Taking place on August 10, the event welcomes competitors of all fitness levels and backgrounds. Entry is £10 per participant,
Avove volunteers help to renovate our emergency shelter in Leigh
24th June 2025 by The Brick Shop Leigh
Leading infrastructure and engineering company, Avove, has continued its support of important community initiatives after its Executive Leadership Team (ELT) swapped pens for paintbrushes and redecorated our emergency shelter in Leigh. The Brick required support with the painting and decorating of its communal area, with the team stepping in to offer their assistance.
Text Brick £1 – Because No One Should Have to Choose Between Eating and Heating
18th June 2025 by The Brick Shop Leigh
DONATE HERE Right now, families and individuals across Wigan & Leigh are facing unthinkable choices. Food or heating.Clean clothes or a clean home.A warm meal or keeping the lights on. For too many, these aren’t rare dilemmas — they are daily decisions. And for some, it leads to one heartbreaking outcome: homelessness. The Hidden
Plumbase Wigan Raises over £1K for The Brick!
17th June 2025 by The Brick Shop Leigh
The team at Plumbase Wigan has demonstrated its commitment to the local community by raising an impressive £600 during its recent Trade Week and Charity Car Wash — a total that will be matched by Plumbase Head Office, bringing the final fundraising amount to £1,200 in support of The Brick. Held on-site at Plumbase
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
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
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
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
Work Begins on New Amber Taverns Site in Guiseley
4th June 2025 by George & Dragon
Amber Taverns is delighted to confirm that development work is now underway at our latest site in Guiseley, West Yorkshire. The new venue, which will be known as The Oxford Tap, is the latest addition to our growing estate of community-focused, wet-led pubs across the UK. Located in the heart of Guiseley, The Oxford Tap
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
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
The Brick Multibank Honoured with High Sheriff’s Award on its Second Anniversary of Community Support
22nd May 2025 by The Brick Shop Leigh
The Brick has received a Special Recognition Award from the High Sheriff of Greater Manchester, Martin Ainscough CBE DL marking its two-year anniversary, celebrating an incredible milestone in its mission to redistribute surplus goods to those most in need. Since its inception, the project has redistributed 2 million items, supporting over 200,000 families across Greater
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
Charlie
19th May 2025 by 3D360
Bio CHARLIE HR Advisor Charlie works for Lamont Jones, an outsourced HR consultancy, and since September 2024 has been seconded to 3D 360 as their dedicated HR Support He’s become a valued part of the team, providing weekly on-site guidance on HR matters, supporting recruitment and playing a role in the company’s continued growth. With
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:
New Higher Education Animal Management Course Set to Start
16th May 2025 by Wigan and Leigh College Adult Learning Centre
Are you passionate about working with animals and ready to turn that into a career? We have a brand new HND Animal Management course, based at our Leigh Campus, starting
New Higher Education Animal Management Course Set to Start
16th May 2025 by Wigan and Leigh College Adult Learning Centre
Are you passionate about working with animals and ready to turn that into a career? We have a brand new HND Animal Management course, based at our Leigh Campus, starting
Scarborough – Store Re-fit
15th May 2025 by Heron Foods
Check out our NEW and improved Re-fit in Scarborough!
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
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
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.
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
Can I Put a Wood Burning Stove in My Shed?
7th May 2025 by ELB Fireplaces
As summer houses and outside modular builds become increasingly popular, more homeowners are exploring ways to make these spaces usable year-round. Whether using a garden shed as a creative studio, a summer house as a relaxing retreat, or a modular building as a home office, heating becomes essential, especially here in the UK. So, we
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
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
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
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