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More than nine in 10 beds at the Wrightington, Wigan and Leigh Trust occupied
More than nine in 10 general and acute beds at the Wrightington, Wigan and Leigh Trust were occupied in the last week of ...
Breakdowns, violence and the asylum: The secret ‘mad’ life of ‘Gone with the Wind’ legend Vivien Leigh
A new biography, “ Where Madness Lies: The Double Life of Vivien Leigh ,” by Lyndsy Spence (Pegasus Books, out Tuesday) ...
'This plan will turn a 200-year-old canal into a ticking time-bomb'
The homes of those living on Johnson Close and Norley Road sit nine metres below the banks of the Leigh branch of the ...
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Marianne Jean-Baptiste Gives a Performance for the Ages in “Hard Truths”
In his excoriatingly funny new film, the British realist Mike Leigh reunites with a key actor from his 1996 triumph, “Secrets ...
Seriously-ill patients stuck outside Greater Manchester hospitals for more than an HOUR as 'worst ever' winter bites
Wrightington, Wigan and Leigh NHS Foundation Trust had the worst record in Greater Manchester, with 13% of arrivals by ...
'There’s an exit block': HUNDREDS of patients in Greater Manchester hospitals are well enough to go home but are stuck – amid 36-hour waits for a bed
Staff have come forward with stories of ‘extreme overcrowding’ because of a shortage of beds, leading to emergency ...
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Not all monsters look like monsters
More than 50 men were found guilty of raping Gisèle Pelicot. In addition to her own husband, the rapists included a nurse, a ...
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Christmas pictures from back in the day in Leigh
HERE is a look back at some Christmas-themed photographs from back in the day taken in Leigh. All photographs are courtesy of Wigan and Leigh Archives and Local Studies. Pennington Church Brownies ...
Woman with terrible period pain discovers horror diagnosis after opening the NHS app
Agonising period pain for Demi Leigh Wilson led to a shock diagnosis on the NHS app which she was not expecting, with the ...