Having reopened, just a quick update on opening times and operations. Opening times are 7:30am to 5:30pm, Monday to Saturday. Closed all day Sunday. Numbers in the shop are limited with social distancing markers. A wall hand sanitizer is also provided.Continue Reading
A sad moment that Wish FM, broadcasting from Orrell Lodge in Wigan since 1977 is to close. Its name will be consigned to history as it will be rebranded Hits Radio Network as part of a national re-brand. The building will be sold resulting in the two other stations atContinue Reading
What is the Track (people who have symptoms or become infected) and Trace (the people those infected have come in close proximity to) App?Well, it’s an App like all your other mobile phone apps. Its intention is to automate manual track and trace operations to spot people who have comeContinue Reading
Pemberton Road, Winstanley has been shortlisted to be named the friendliest road in Britain. Let’s give them our votes to help them win. Please click the big brown vote button below. As well as voting you will receive a set of posters for your community, a People powered colourful creativeContinue Reading
Great news if you have been missing your local Chinese meals. From this week it is re-open Wednesday to Monday 4:30 pm to 11:00pm. Boasting a 5 star hygiene rating, special offers and good all round value. Social distancing and cash only requested please to ensure your safety and goodContinue Reading
Working from home, whether you live with others or on your own, can be challenging. Each day may be different as may every individual (the clue is in the word individual!), but planning like everything else will help you achieve more and make you feel good before giving you aContinue Reading
If your current employer does not provide you with software for working from home, if you are not currently employed or whatever reason, you can get trial software for a number of different popular products. If you do not wish to be charged or continue using the software do notContinue Reading
Take a cloud or hard copy backup every time you finish your work for the day.Continue Reading
If you are using your own computer to work from home, make sure you have good virus protection software installed. The product you select should con sider whether your device is for work or home use too. In these difficult times, DO NOT avoid using virus protection because of money.Continue Reading
Fantastic to be able to reconnect to the local walks I have not taken time to enjoy for over 10 years. Having cursed at the new builds for the loss of paths and green space, how surprised was I to realise just how much is still here. Whether you areContinue Reading