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14/06/10 - The LINC Magazine summer 2010
The LINC magazine is back, and comes packed with loads of things you can get involved in over the summer holidays...


02/12/09 - Where's all the stuff from the mag?
If you’ve come to The LINC Online after the promise of more info in the latest LINC Magazine but can’t find what you’re looking for, this guide should help....

23/11/09 - The LINC Magazine - Winter 2009
The Winter 2009 edition of The LINC magazine will be dropping through your door over the next few weeks. Since this is our last edition of the year, we’ve made sure to cram it full of as much stuff as we possibly can. For starters, we’ve got an exclusive interview with Wigan’s own athletics champion, Jenny Meadows. Fresh from her bronze-medal success at this year’s World Championships, the Wigan Harriers’ star talks to us about life on the track and at home and how she’s preparing for the 2012 Olympic Games in London.
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29/09/09 - Halloween on LINC Online
It’s Halloween this weekend, and when The LINC team haven’t been running round the office dressed as zombies or playing Pin the Tale on the Devilish Monster Thing, we’ve been busy updating our website with tonnes of Halloween-related content. First things first, whilst we do want you all to have a great time this weekend, we’d certainly encourage you to take care, stay safe and respect other people....

22/09/09 - C is for..
A look at recent news and opportunities for young people in Wigan Borough organised in not-so-alphabetical order. C is for CBT Compulsory Basic Training (CBT) is what you’ll need to take if you want to ride a moped or a motorbike. If you’re not currently working or at college/university and live in certain areas of Wigan, you can now do your CBT for free. Just see the news piece in our Projects section for more info.

08/09/09 - An X-Citing Return
The X-Zones project is set to return to Wigan Borough, bringing with it tonnes of opportunities not only for us to make terrible puns with our blog titles (oh how we agonised over whether or not to use ‘Wigan’s Got the X-Factor’) but for you to get out and enjoy a whole host of free activities....

26/06/09 - 6 Things We Didn't Know last Week
Because last week’s ‘5 Things We Didn’t Know Last Week’ blog seemed to go down so well (and because we know you’d much rather be out in the sun than reading lengthy blog posts), we’ve decided to do the same again this week, only with six things. Here Goes..

24/03/09 - X-Zones (March 27th-28th)
The X-Zones project comes to a close this weekend, don't miss out on your final chance to get involved. Here's what's going on...

10/03/09 - Loads more X in Leigh
More X-Zones news today with a mention of all the stuff you could be missing out on if you’re in the Leigh Area. Saturday nights at Leigh Sports Village are packed with activities, and there’s something for everyone...

09/03/09 - X-Zones (March 13th - 21st)
Yup, we’re back with details of what’s happening over the next fortnight at an X-Zone near you. Click on a date to check what's going on, or just scroll down to view the whole list....

02/03/09 - More X-Zones Activities
As promised, we’ve got more info on what’s happening at an X-Zone near you. Below, you’ll find a list of stuff going on for this coming weekend, Friday March 6th & Saturday March 7th.  Check back next Monday, and every Monday for the next few weeks, as we’ll keep updating The LINC Blog with more X-Zones activities every week until they finish at the end of the month....

17/02/09 - X-Zones Activities
The long-awaited programme of events taking place at an X-Zone near you finally landed on the LINC desk this morning. To be honest, there's so much going on that it would take us forever and a day to tell you about everything here. Instead then, here's a selection of some of the X-Zones activities going on over the next few weeks...

03/02/09 - Game on in the Zone
Those of you who regularly check our Sports section may already know that the Wigan Borough Midnight Football League is back. If you didn’t, you do now, and even if you did, you probably didn’t know that the Midnight Football games form part of the new X-Zones project currently working its way around Wigan Borough...


25/01/09 - Get in the X Zone
A while back, some of you had the chance to tell Wigan’s bigwigs that you wanted more stuff to do at the weekend. Now, we’re happy to report that not only did they listen, but the Big Cheese of the Borough have actually done something about it. And when we say something, more specifically we mean the X Zones...

 

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