Secrets of the baked bean: HARVEY DORSET goes inside Wigan's Heinz factory
We find out some surprising facts about Britons' favourite bean - from laser inspections to being baked inside the can.
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10 days ago
I was fined £100 for buying the wrong parking ticket but I couldn't understand the machine because it was in Welsh
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Freelance journalist Claire Hannah (pictured), 53, of Wigan, Greater Manchester, told MailOnline how her 'lovely' day trip to Betws-y-Coed, north Wales, turned into a nightmare.
11 days ago
‘Honest folk are paying for this’: the fight against Britain’s billion-pound energy heist
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From raids on marijuana farms to illegal bitcoin miners, suppliers are finding new ways to tackle the rise in gas and electricity theft
15 days ago
Field and Miski give Wigan derby win over Saints
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Jai Field and Abbas Miski score two tries apiece as Wigan Warriors beat St Helens in the Good Friday derby
Gloucester's Wade to join Wigan in cross-code switch
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Gloucester rugby union winger Christian Wade will join Wigan Warriors in a cross-code switch at the end of the Gallagher Premiership season.
18 days ago
Disabled man, 49, and his devoted carer, 60, drowned in icy canal while doing one of their favourite walks, inquest told
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Aaron Ritchie, 49, and Ceri John Jenkins, his 60-year-old carer, both died after their bodies were found in the Leeds and Liverpool towpath in Wigan in November 2023.
25 days ago
Transgender pool player Harriet Haynes 'SUES' governing body after being banned from some female-only competitions - having won one at the weekend
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Haynes, who won a women's event in Wigan on Sunday night , is taking legal action against the English Blackball Pool Federation (EBPF) in court this week, as per The Telegraph.
29 days ago
Japan-owned UK glass factory could shut if no buyer found, risking 250 jobs
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Closure of Nippon Electric Glass plant would put further pressure on Rachel Reeves’s industrial strategy
A glass factory in Wigan that produces fibreglass for electric ca…
46 days ago
Teenage kickboxer, 15, collapsed and died from traumatic brain injury after taking part in unsanctioned fight, inquest told
Alex Eastwood became seriously unwell after fighting in three two-minute rounds against an opponent at a kickboxing competition in Wigan on June 29, 2024.
68 days ago
NRL legend Sam Burgess left off Las Vegas flight as visa issue blows up for Warrington Wolves coach
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NRL legend Sam Burgess has been left grounded in England and could miss Warrington's historic rugby league clash against Wigan in Las Vegas due to visa complications.