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.

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Recorded and edited by Aniya Das for Plosive.

Artwork by Welcome Studio.

Photography by Jonathan Birch.

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