Northern News with Amy Gledhill and Ian Smith

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Amy Gledhill and Ian Smith find weird news from the North. Headlines this week include a look at Wigan's best and worst hygiene ratings, and a couple who might love crisps a bit too much. Northern News will be recording a special LIVE edition of the podcast at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival on 20 August. For tickets and information head to edfringe.com. Got a juicy story from t'North? Email it to northernnewspod@gmail.com. Follow Northern News on Instagram @NorthernNewsPodcast Recorded and edited by Aniya Das for Plosive. Artwork by Welcome Studio. Photography by Jonathan Birch. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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