Looking to get out some fresh air but follow guidelines? Need something to cheer you up and set you up for the day? To do just that, we have sought out a secluded panoramic nearby walk. We have carefully chosen and tested a walk that keeps you away from theContinue Reading
Recently opened and highly recommended (not just by #winstanleywo! ). You may well recognise the proud proprietor Tom Birch who used to work at the Happy Garden. Find Tom’s Fish and Chip Shop at 318 Ormskirk Road. From Winstanley, go past the old library towards the saddle. Tom’s is onContinue Reading
Joe Collins, a local fitness instructor and life coach has raised a whopping £1,500 for the mental health charity, Mind. He has worked out that there may have been roughly 30 people in Wigan taking their own life during the past few months. It is a fact that, for aContinue Reading
Just a brief list of lockdown 3 shops open. The list will be added to and maintained in the next few days but please feel free to comment on any findings. Anybody feeling a little bewildered with the latest announcement, feel free to find some personal help in our furtherContinue Reading
Feeling anxious, lonely, down or insecure. Whether you were already or the the latest lockdown is troubling you. Asking for help is a sign of strength not a weakness. Nobody knows around us who is feeling this way. Please do not be embarrassed. A list of numbers that can help,Continue Reading
Doing Buses Differently: The impact of Covid-19 on our proposals for the future of your buses – Greater Manchester Combined Authority – Citizen Space (gmconsult.org)Continue Reading
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
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
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