Firstly, Happy New Year to all our readers and contributors. What an unprecedented year 2020 has been. Well it is that time of year again when people want to make an improvement to their life. The time when we all want to put the last year behind us. So here’sContinue Reading

Manchester Centre Free Parking

Good news for anybody who has to drive to and park in Manchester City Centre. Even if that is only free for a short period. The city council has ended it’s relationship with the current car park operators NCP. From then on, they will be run by the council inContinue Reading

Christmas Star Over Winstanley

Hopefully Monday 21st night sky will be clear. If so look out for for the “Christmas Star Over Winstanley”. The star is a result of the bright planets Jupiter and Saturn being closest together since 1623 and in our line of sight. We understand that it is easily visible inContinue Reading

Christmas Shopping Opening Times

A quick guide to local shopping Christmas opening times in and around Winstanley. Don’t forget Monday 28th is a bank holiday this year, as Boxing day falls on a Sunday. Winstanley Post OfficeWinstanley McColl’s NewsagentsSun and Beauty Rooms WinstanleyWinstanley Co-OpWinstanley HeronsWinstanley BootsBargain BoozeHamrazMichelle Lilley HairdressingBM FoodsIceland Marus BridgeB & MContinue Reading

R Gaskin Wigan's Specialist Tree Workers

Expert work from Wigan’s specialist tree workers R Gaskin. Covering. They provide all aspects of pruning, felling and topping. No tree is too small and no tree is too tall. A friendly, no hard sell service with expert advice. Why Choose a Specialist Tree Worker? Choosing an expert tree specialistContinue Reading

We do not need to point out that Covid-19 in general and lockdown in particular has had a devastating effect on business. Never has it been more important to take advantage of any help to keep your business going. Particularly more so if that assistance is free. This is theContinue Reading