Tim Bobbin News Today

Wetherspoons are offering breakfasts for a much cheaper price than normal meaning you can bag a bargain, and start your day in the right way - but is it worth it?

Started in 2018, the Wetherspoons Game and Giveaway group on Facebook - not endorsed by the UK pub chain - encourages people to buy drinks for strangers via the pubs ordering app.

Burnley has been home to many historic pubs throughout the years, with some having called last orders long ago and others still standing today

Milnrow is part of the borough of Rochdale and lies on the River Beal. After 1066 the settlement was owned by Norman families and started to expand as the woollen trade began to grow. The 18th century Lancashire dialect poet John Collier, known as Tim Bobbin, is from Milnrow. Newhey is a village near Milnrow and became part of the Milnrow Urban District in 1894. It is famous for its Ellenroad ring mill, now a steam museum.

Some of the team at Auntie Irene’s Pantry Auntie Irene’s Pantry – formerly Project Together – is on the hunt for new premises with the confirmation that Butterworth Hall will return to pre-pandemic activities after lockdown ends. Since its launch six weeks ago, demand for Auntie Irene’s Pantry has increased say its founders, local resident Tom Bishop and councillor Irene Davidson. Named after the ward councillor – “Everyone in Milnrow and Newhey knows Irene, and she is like the a...

Want to a home renovation project during lockdown? Here are five local properties that cost less than £100,000

According to research from Santander, Brits have been incredibly busy in the last year. During the 13 weeks of lockdown in 2020, UK homeowners submitted 61,682 planning applications and three fifths of homeowners carried out a DIY or renovation project. The research also found that  for 40 per cent of UK homeowners, the pandemic accelerated home improvement plans and inspired future property projects. In the North West alone, the data shows that 56 per cent of home owners made changes ...