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Family create something special with 'bigger and bigger' Halloween House design
A FAMILY has attracted countless visitors over the past decade thanks to their ever-growing set of Halloween decorations. With a long-held love for Halloween and scary movies, Leanne Doncaster began decorating her house with a spooky bride and
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Hindley man becomes 140th man to be arrested in connection with violent disorder
A HINDLEY man has become the 140th person to be arrested in connection with incidents of violent disorder in Merseyside. Riots and disorder erupted across the country in July, following misinformation that was spread online following the stabbings
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Operation sees 30 percent drop in off-road bike incidents, despite continued concerns
A TOUGH approach to tackle nuisance behaviour with renewed focus has brought significant results for Wigan Council and safety partners. Operation Handbrake, an initiative aimed at reducing illegal off-road biking across the borough, was launched
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Gritty Atherton Collieries make a statement with 2-1 win at Hednesford Town
ATHERTON Collieries picked up a statement 2-1 victory on the road at Hednesford Town, with a resilient and gritty performance despite being under the cosh and reduced to ten men for the second half, writes Rob Clarke. Manager Michael Clegg spoke
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Funding launched for 300 school-based nurseries
THE first round of funding for up to 300 school-based nurseries has been launched. This is part of the government's initiative to provide all children with the best possible start in life. Primary schools can now submit applications for a portion