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This majestic island is for sale in Loch Lomond and it has 14th century links to Robert the Bruce

Look around Loch Lomond’s ‘most tranquil’ island on sale for £995,000 Will Millar

Lidl has announced plans to recruit for 1,500 new jobs across the UK as the retailer expands

Lidl to recruit 1,500 new roles amid expansion plans - how to apply Chelsie Sewell

Primark shoppers will now be able to order online as the high-street retailer launches its click and collect service across more UK stores

Primark launches online delivery service for more UK stores Chelsie Sewell

Top 10 most dangerous roads in England revealed by motoring experts Daniel Mcneil

The Met Office is warning of cold temperatures

UK to get Arctic blast as Met Office warns frost and cold to return Sam Johnson

Cassie Cody, Alcedo's clinical lead for Children’s Complex Care

A Wigan care group launches Children's Complex Care Division Matt Pennington

Diabetes UK says urgent action is required as diagnoses continue to rise (generic picture)

Wigan diabetes diagnoses rocket by 800 to almost 22,000 cases Alan Weston

Be Inspired Business Awards (BIBAs) 2023

Be Inspired Business Awards: Top suppliers announced for September ceremony Helen Nicholas

The Ugly Truth by L C North

The Ugly Truth by L C North: book review Pam Norfolk

Construction on sections of the HS2 route have been delayed (Photo by Mark Case/Getty Images)

HS2 needs to be completed to transform north of England Patrick Hollis

A majority of mortgage holders surveyed have said that the cost of living crisis is having a negative impact on their mental health

Six in 10 mortgage holders say cost-of-living crisis affects mental health Melanie Betts

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Where does the north of England start? Outrage caused by new map Ethan Evans

Spanish authorities have issued advice amid a Dengue-fever outbreak in popular tourist hotspots

Spain issues advice to British tourists amid Dengue-fever outbreak Chelsie Sewell

Teachers, members of the National Education Union and supporters on a picket near Fred Longworth High School, Tyldesley

Wigan borough teachers back on picket line as 'last resort' in pay dispute Gaynor Clarke

A driver supporting the NEU strike action (Photo: Getty)

200,000 teachers to strike over next three days Patrick Hollis

The new vending machines have already proved a success in Manchester

Wigan railway station welcomes new eco-friendly and cashless vending machine Charles Graham

The Met Office has issued a yellow weather warning across some parts of the UK as high winds are expected

Met Office issue yellow weather warning as high winds expected Chelsie Sewell

Beast from the East warning: UK to face snow and sub-zero temperatures Ethan Evans

Melanie Bryan has been named n the Northern Power Women Power List

Deputy lieutenant named on power list Sian Jones

A woman battles to keep control of her umbrella as she walks through a rain shower in Glasgow.

UK set to be battered by 80mph winds - Met Office sounds weather alert Sophie Wills

Michael Gove, Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities, speaking at the Convention of the North in Manchester. PIC: James Speakman/PA Wire

Michael Gove: “Spirit” of Thatcherism will help North of England Patrick Hollis

A man walks on the snow-covered path by the New River at sunrise, as steam rises from nearby houses in London.

Cold weather alert extended as UK braces for another deep freeze Sophie Wills

Blue Cross issue guidance on how to prepare your dog for a walk Daniel Mcneil

Bookies are in favour of a white Christmas this year

White Christmas odds 2022: Bookies favour snow - Met Office forecast Chelsie Sewell

The massive operation to clean Northern's trains every year n- which includes 32,759 microfibre cloths

Watch as a team of 500 cleaners take on task of cleaning Northern's trains Nicola Adam

Emily Rudge

READ England's Rudge's open letter ahead of the Women's Rugby League World Cup Amos Wynn

Northern have advised customers not to travel by rail on October 1 and 5

Further rail strikes set to disrupt travel in Wigan Matt Pennington

Trains operated by Northern were the target of almost 70 dangerous attacks in the last 12 months.

Dangerous items thrown at trains revealed by Northern Holly Pritchard

British author Ken Follett

Ken Follett's blockbuster Never imagines the end of the world Sue Wilkinson

Train operator, Northern, has launched a flash sale with over 1 million tickets for journeys across the North of England available for just £1

Train tickets for journeys across Lancashire and the North on sale for £1 today Matthew Calderbank

Lisa Nandy MP

Lisa Nandy MP: Our economy needs to grow again Lisa Nandy

Travelodge releases over 800,000 rooms for £32.99 to help Brits

Travelodge releases over 800,000 rooms at £32.99 to help holidaymakers Katrina Conaglen

There are delays both ways on the M6 after a crash near junction 26 (M58) in Wigan this morning (Tuesday, July 5)

Two casualties taken to hospital after M6 rush hour crash in Wigan Matthew Calderbank

Exterior of Total Fitness Wigan, off Warrington Road.

Total Fitness brings roadshow to Wigan Sian Jones

Wigan and Leigh college

Wigan and Leigh college up for two awards Sian Jones

Motorists advised to check their insurance policies after latest storm forecasts

Double Trouble! Storms warning for Northern motorists Sally Todd, Editorial Assistant

Storm Corrie is set to hit the UK on Sunday and Monday (image: PA)

Met Office introduces amber weather warnings for wind ahead of Storm Corrie Henry Sandercock

Storm Malik brought gusts of 147mph to the UK (image: Ritzau Scanpix/AFP/Getty Images)

Boy, 9, dies as Storm Malik hits UK with 100mph winds Henry Sandercock

The film stars Allan Bradbury

Wigan documentary-makers bid to take fashionista film around the world Gaynor Clarke

Startrails across the sky (credit Matthew Savage)

'Stars like diamonds on velvet': Magical astronomy in the Forest of Bowland Jack Marshall, Reporter

Train passengers are being urged to check travel changes

Train passengers urged to check travel changes Clare Kelly

A couple from Southport had a shock when they heard a commotion coming from their living room and found a tawny owl sat on the fireplace!

A chameleon rings a Preston doorbell and a sheep scores a goal in Rossendale Phil Cunnington

A Transdev ‘Little Hotline’ bus at Leyland Market. North-West bus operator Transdev is offering a flat £1 fare on on any journey on its buses across Lancashire and Greater Manchester this Boxing Day.

North west bus firm Transdev offering £1 fare on Boxing Day journeys across Lanc... Phil Cunnington