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Amazon cuts price of cordless garden strimmer by nearly half in limited-time deal (aff)
Gardeners can now grab this cordless LIVENTO strimmer for under £55 in Amazon’s latest limited-time garden tool deal
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This beauty tool could make holiday, festival, wedding, party and summer event prep much easier (aff)
With holidays, weddings and sunny weekends on the horizon, one at-home gadget is attracting attention from people hoping to spend less time worrying about hair removal this summer.
Police are appealing for help to find a wanted man with links to Wigan
Police need your help to find wanted man who has links to Wigan amongst other areas of Greater Manchester.
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TYMO CurlPro Plus automatic curler drops to £76 on Amazon (aff)
TYMO’s automatic rotating hair curler has received an Amazon discount, bringing the premium styling tool for long hair below £80 for a limited time.
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If you're flying with Ryanair this summer these are the four cabin bags I'd recommend as a travel writer (aff)
When choosing a cabin bag for a Ryanair flight, the most important thing is to make sure that it will fit within the airline’s baggage allowance. As a travel writer, these are the four bags I'd personally recommend for summer holidays.
Financial Matters with Fairhurst Accountants: temporary VAT cut on children’s meals, tickets and attractions
Fairhurst Accountants look at the VAT reduction set to benefit families this summer.
Health column: Healthwatch looks at mental health and summer well-being
Healthwatch highlights ways to look after your mental health during the summer month in this week’s health column.
Keir Starmer slates Reform's Makerfield candidate Robert Kenyon as 'self-professed sexist'
The Prime Minister has slated Rob Kenyon as a 'self-professed sexist' who 'encouraged people not to get the COVID vaccine'
Labour's Andy Burnham enjoys a tour of Hindley station after securing improvement works
Labour’s Makerfield by-election candidate Andy Burnham visited Hindley railway station to see the work being done to make it more accessible for passengers.
Review: DJI’s new Power 1000 Mini power station is perfect for campers and creators (aff)
DJI’s smallest portable power station yet delivers impressive charging speeds, smart features and enough power for life away from the mains
Reform UK's leader and Makerfield by-election candidate meet pub landlords to discuss the issues they face
Help for pubs was on the agenda as Reform UK leader Nigel Farage visited Makerfield to support candidate Rob Kenyon ahead of the crunch by-election.
Simba Sleep launches Father’s Day gift collection focused on comfort and better sleep (aff)
From cooling pillows to cosy slippers and breathable robes, Simba’s Father’s Day range is all about giving dads the gift of comfort and better rest
XTransfer partners with BBVA to improve cross-border payments
The partnership seeks to advance cross-border payments across Latin America and Europe.
Andy Burnham has announced that £1m will be spent on repairs at Ashton Library
A £1m funding boost has been announced by Labour’s Andy Burnham for an historic Wigan library which has been closed for nearly two years.
88% off crystal glassware as it drops to £2.99 from £25 in Morrisons loyalty deal
Morrisons is reinforcing its commitment to delivering value for shoppers with its new More Card Stamps loyalty promotion.
This compact kamodo ceramic egg BBQ is proving popular at under £60 (aff)
The portable ceramic charcoal grill is designed for smoking, grilling and outdoor cooking while using less fuel than traditional BBQs
Men are ditching designer after discovering this £35 fragrance (aff)
With hundreds of glowing reviews and a surprisingly subtle scent, this affordable men’s fragrance is turning heads for all the right reasons
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One in 10 adults have never landed a strike when tenpin bowling
One in ten also simply don’t understand the rules of the game.
Brits would rather have luck over fame, popularity - and even love
Brits would rather have luck over fame, popularity - and even love, according to a study.
No Space for Racism campaign is launched to tackle abuse in health and care
A new campaign aims to tackle racism and protect health and care staff in Wigan and across Greater Manchester.