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Liam Marshall with Jo Yates from Metro Rod

Metro Rod Lancashire backs Wigan Warriors Star Liam Marshall ahead of testimonia...

Metro Rod Celebrating winning Franchise of the Year

Metro Rod Lancashire celebrates double win at National Franchise Awards

Rachel Reeves announces a £15.6bn cash pot to invest in Northern transport.

Rachel Reeves' £15.6bn pledge to transform Northern transport

Love Island series 9 contestant Olivia Hawkins was a stunt double in the show Brassic which has many links to Chorley.

Meet the Love Island contestant who worked on No Time to Die

There are concerns for pensioners' finances over the coming months

Wigan trade union members call for "parity not poverty" for pensioners

BBC Eastenders reveals new actress cast for Amy Mitchell

James Small-Edwards (in red) on the campaign trail

Son of Wigan rugby legend Shaun Edwards stands in local elections

Tesco announces major change to Clubcard points and voucher system

Leigh MP James Grundy

James Grundy MP: Investigation needed into CAZ scheme

Threatening to share ‘revenge porn’ could land you in prison for up to 2 years after law change (Photo by Artur Widak/NurPhoto via Getty Images)

Threatening to share ‘revenge porn’ could land you in prison for up to 2 years a...

Antibiotics made with cannabis could soon be prescribed on the NHS - how they work (Photo: Shutterstock)

Antibiotics made with cannabis could soon be prescribed on the NHS - how they wo...

Prosecutions fell by 22% in a year during the pandemic - here’s why (Photo: Shutterstock)

Prosecutions fell by 22% in a year during the pandemic - here’s why

LGBT anti-bullying projects in English schools have been axed - here's why

Meet the new I’m A Celebrity 2020 contestants as they enter Gwrych Castle

Greater Manchester Mayor Andy Burnham

Regional mayor says stringent Covid-19 restrictions without support are 'unaccep...

Bans on seemingly harmless acts can be enforced by local councils, and can see offenders fined up to £1,000 as a penalty.
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Stacey Solomon joked she could be arrested for taking beach pebbles home - but w... Stephanie Rendall

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Airbnb asked guests to make ‘kindness’ donations to landlords - and it didn’t go...

Crowds celebrate the reopening of pubs in Soho, London on 4 July. (Credit: Getty Images)

California has closed bars and restaurants again - could the same happen in the ...

Floor markings will remain in place throughout supermarkets (Photo: Shutterstock)

Tesco has relaxed its strict rules for shoppers - here’s what’s changed

Here's why you shouldn't set off sky lanterns during the clap for carers

This is what to do if you run out of the contraceptive pill during lockdown

These 10 foods will help to boost your immune system

Diet versions of fizzy drinks aren't necessarily better for your health - the sc...

Nearly 5,000 Tesco workers to lose jobs as supermarket struggles - here’s what i...

The majority of workers will go from Tesco's Metro stores

Tesco to cut 4,500 jobs from stores

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Bizarre claims middle-class women are taking MDMA via cheese

The bookmaker said the campaign was approved by Mayweather, who found the line funny

Paddy Power advert ahead of Mayweather bout banned by watchdog
A Paddy Power ad ahead of Floyd Mayweather's bout with Conor McGregor urging readers to "Always Bet on Black" has been banned for the likelihood of it causing serious offence.
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Manchester United boss Jose Mourinho may have a busy summer

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Eden Hazard could be offered to Juventus as part of Chelsea's bid for Leonardo Bonucci

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