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The 'very busy' canal side pub that is 'broadening its horizons' with a varied offer
A CANAL side pub which was closed for four years has been rebuilding its reputation with a varied offer in Leigh. Like other venues in the hospitality industry, the Waterside Inn was forced to close at the start of the pandemic, but ongoing covid-related
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John Asiata hoping to keep his Leigh promise ahead of huge semi-final
JOHN Asiata has made a weekly promise to himself he hopes doesn’t get broken when Leigh Leopards face a first ever Super League play-off semi-final at champions Wigan on Saturday. Adrian Lam’s side is 80 minutes away from a historic Grand Final
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Mum lights up special occasions in style after seeing a gap in the market
A MUM who was made redundant during the pandemic has thrived with a business where she lights up special occasions. Previously working in packaging sales, Natalia Carta bravely launched a new events business after being made redundant in 2020.
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Leigh man surprised at home with new £58k dream car
A LEIGH man was left gobsmacked after being surprised at home with a £58,000 dream car he won in an online competition. Arpad Szilagyi, from Leigh, bagged himself a Mercedes EQA 250 AMG Line in BOTB’s weekly Dream Car Competition. The 36-year-old