When Alex Melling decided to open a container shop at Windy Arbour farm shop, he asked local artist Scott Wilcock aka Snow ...

A fantastic comedy night has been scheduled to help raise funds for a local choir, Milltown Sound Chorus, to help them ...

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“I’m looking forward to getting to Wigan and having a pie, and then we’re all getting taken on to the pitch before the start of the game.” Funds raised for Joseph’s Goal will go towards ...

A Lancashire piemaker has been included in a prestigious list of Britain's tastiest pies, earning a commendation as one of the very best in the North West. Did you know with a Digital Subscription ...

Though Alexander Melling from Baldy's Dark Kitchen in Wigan failed to take the top 'Pie of Pies' prize, his entries won ten separate gongs at the annual competition in Melton Mowbray. His pies are ...

The amazing pastry creations from this Wigan pie company are a real feast for the senses, adorned with all kinds of tasty toppings and crusts. Baldy’s shut up shop in 2023 due to rising costs, but ...

Michael Chant, 43, beat the previous record holder Martin Appleton-Clare, who ate his pie in 23 seconds, at the event in Wigan, Manchester. Star of Channel 5’s ’22 Kids and Counting’, Noel ...

Male life expectancy in Wigan, which hosts the World Pie Eating Championships, is 77 years, almost two years lower than the national average. The local authority has schemes in place to help ...

We went and tried a pie barm, or what is well-known to the North West as the ‘Wigan Kebab’. Wigan is famous for its love of pies and is even the home of the World Pie Eating Championship - where ...