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Finland to teach Brits how to be happy on all-expenses paid trip to luxury Finnish resort

Finland to teach Brits how to be happy on free luxury trip - apply now Chelsie Sewell

Westminster Abbey’s mediaeval Cosmati Pavement can be walked on by the public for the first time in living memory - Credit: Getty Images

Westminster Abbey’s Cosmati Pavement opened to public for coronation Ethan Evans

There will be free sanitary products, breast-feeding areas and more support for women on the day

London Marathon to hand out free sanitary products in this year’s race Chelsie Sewell

Jack Johnson - the inspiration for Joining Jack - in Run Wigan Festival's lead car, provided by HW Moon

Countdown is on as participants get ready for Run Wigan Festival 2023 Gaynor Clarke

Mobile clinics are returning to Wigan for NHS-Galleri

Mobile clinic returns to Wigan for trial which could detect cancer early Gaynor Clarke

Sophie and Pete, from Blackpool, have revealed all - Credit: Channel 4 / Gogglebox

Gogglebox stars Pete and Sophie reveal ages and real life jobs Ethan Evans

<p>A UK vape company, Blo Bar, has launched a new scheme to encourage users to recycle their empty vapes rather than throwing them away. </p>

Read This Free vape pen for users who recycle under new scheme Rahmah Ghazali

Experts warn that these common foods can increase cancer risk Daniel Mcneil

Mike Tindall charges £20k to go shooting in the Cotswolds with him Ethan Evans

National Grid will be rewarding some UK households for reducing energy usage tonight

Households to be rewarded for reducing energy usage tonight Chelsie Sewell

People of all ages were delighted to see the return of the Loony Dook and this plucky pensioner was determined to get a good view from the beach!

Can early retirement lead to a decline in cognitive ability? Benjamin Jackson

The double McPlant burger is set to launch in McDonald’s stores on January 4 2023.

Double McPlant burger to land at McDonald’s stores - here’s when Sophie Wills

Alcoholics will be offered ketamine to help them stay off the booze for longer in a new medical trial led by the University of Exeter.

Alcoholics to be offered ketamine in new NHS medical trial Chelsie Sewell

Silentnight warns that Black Friday shoppers could lose out on sleep.

Third of people in Britain could lose sleep over Black Friday deals Jimmy Johnson

The ballot results for the London Marathon 2023 have been announced

London Marathon 2023: Ballot results announced and other ways to enter Chelsie Sewell

A witch outside Haigh Hall at last year's Fright Night 10k

Things To Do Brave souls can get running as Wigan Fright Night 10k returns for Halloween Gaynor Clarke

Pictured left to right are: Imelda and Freddie, two, Finn, four, and Sarah and Sophia, two.

Wigan mum combines action with mindfulness in new venture Matt Pennington

Members of the public finish during the 2021 Virgin Money London Marathon

London Marathon 2023: How to enter ballot to race next year Benjamin Jackson

The Wigan 10k returns on Sunday

Hundreds of people will head to park for 10th annual Wigan 10k Gaynor Clarke

Winstanley College student Shawn Sjibu

Wigan college students recognised for their efforts in prestigious competition Matt Pennington

The Wilkinson family

GALLERY: Race for Life at Haydock Park Racecourse Sian Jones

The Big Boned Bikers in 2019 - Simon Costello, Mark Heap, Paul Menguy, Anneke Menguy, Andrew Haslan and Mark Hamilton

Last chance to join bike ride from Manchester to Blackpool for Wigan charity Gaynor Clarke

A flashback to the 2018 community day

Wigan charities have a chance to shine at town centre community day Charles Graham

Joy as Run Wigan Festival returns after pandemic forced cancellations Gaynor Clarke

The trial is currently open to people in Wigan

Wiganers urged to join pioneering trial of blood test that detects 50 cancers Gaynor Clarke

Robert Downey Jr who played the most popular screen detective of them all, Sherlock Holmes (photo: Bryan Bedder/Getty Images)

It's elementary for the top named screen detective Nigel Booth

Wigan and Leigh Hospice

Cash rolls in as fund-raisers complete month-long challenge for Wigan's hospice Gaynor Clarke

Scientists are testing a new oral treatment for coronavirus

News Wiganers urged to take part in Covid oral treatment trial Charles Graham

Wigan half marathon medal

Medals revealed for Run Wigan Festival 2022 Gaynor Clarke

Christine Edwardson

Wigan charity's February fund-raiser to help people feel good and make a differe... Gaynor Clarke

The World's First Edible Christmas Cracker Christine Emelone

Woman sleeping

Going to sleep between 10pm and 11pm linked to lower heart disease risk, study f... Isabella Boneham

Haigh Hall Fright Night 10k

Halloween 2021: 25 pictures of ghosts, ghouls and goblins dressed up to take par... Neil Cross

Members of CAHN at a vaccination clinic

Funding boost for local BAME charity Sian Jones

The event will start and finish outside Haigh Hall

Runners prepare for a fright as Wigan park hosts its first Halloween 10k Gaynor Clarke

Terror Mall will return to Wigan town centre this Halloween

Popular event to return to Wigan town centre this Halloween Amos Wynn

Home Office figures show 92 people attended citizenship ceremonies in Wigan in 2020 – 25 fewer than 117 the year before

Fewer people in Wigan became British citizens last year Patrick Jack

The blood test can pinpoint exactly where in the body the disease is coming from (Photo: Getty Images)

New NHS blood test detects more than 50 types of cancer before symptoms show Claire Schofield

The Wigan 10k was last held in 2019 due to the pandemic

Countdown to long-awaited return of Wigan 10k Gaynor Clarke

This year's race has been moved to Pennington Flash

All change as popular City of Salford 10k race moves to Wigan beauty spot Gaynor Clarke

A previous Wigan 10k

Wigan countdown to FIVE big charity runs in just three days Gaynor Clarke

Studio owner Linda Brennan on the bungee

Wigan studio offers bungee fitness to help people get active Gaynor Clarke

Anyone over the age of 18 in the UK can opt in to the antibody testing programme (Photo: Getty Images)

How to get a Covid antibody test as new UK programme launches this week Claire Schofield