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• No police action over Fury comments

  10-12-2015 21:49 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Morecambe-based world heavyweight boxing champion Tyson Fury will face no further action following an inquiry into alleged homophobic comments, police say.
  
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• Man tasered by police after climbing onto a motorway bridge in Bolton

  10-12-2015 21:48
  
  Police have tasered a man after he climbed onto a motorway bridge near to Bolton town centre.
  
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• Baby rescued from locked car in Bolton car park - The Bolton News

  10-12-2015 21:07
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  Baby rescued from locked car in Bolton car park
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  A baby was rescued from a car in a Bolton town centre car park today after they were accidentally locked inside. A fire crew from Bolton North and the AA were called to the Euro Car Park in Kay Street just after 4pm today after an 18-month-old baby got ...and more »
  

• Baby rescued from locked car in Bolton car park

  10-12-2015 20:54
  
  A baby was rescued from a car in a Bolton town centre car park today after they were accidentally locked inside.
  
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• Watch: Bolton band receive heartfelt thanks after playing charity gig at ... - Manchester Evening News

  10-12-2015 20:49
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  Watch: Bolton band receive heartfelt thanks after playing charity gig at ...
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  Rock band Yiyan played for hundreds to raise the spirits of refugeees... but made poignant discovery as they left for home. Shares; Comments. Get daily news by email. Invalid e-mail. Subscribe Thanks for subscribing! Could not subscribe, try again later.and more »
  

• Bolton served with winding-up petition by HMRC over unpaid tax bill - The Guardian

  10-12-2015 19:02
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  Bolton served with winding-up petition by HMRC over unpaid tax bill
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  Neil Lennon's Bolton side are bottom of the Championship with 12 points. Photograph: Paul Currie/BPI/REX Shutterstock. David Conn. Thursday 10 December 2015 14.00 EST Last modified on Thursday 10 December 2015 19.37 EST. Share on Facebook ...
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• Travellers banned from town sites

  10-12-2015 18:38 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Thirteen travellers are banned from sites in Blackpool using what the council say is the first High Court injunction of its kind.
  
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• VIDEO: Heartwarming ad aims to rival John Lewis' Xmas promo - but with a serious message

  10-12-2015 18:32
  
  A HEARTWARMING fire service's festive advert has been launched in a bid to compete with other sentimental Christmas heavyweights promo spots like John Lewis.
  
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• Gift-wrapped firefighter: Heartwarming ad aims to rival John Lewis' Xmas promo - but with a serious message

  10-12-2015 18:32
  
  A HEARTWARMING fire service's festive advert has been launched in a bid to compete with other sentimental Christmas heavyweights promo spots like John Lewis.
  
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• Bolton Wanderers served with a winding-up petition by HMRC - BBC Sport

  10-12-2015 17:55
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  Bolton Wanderers served with a winding-up petition by HMRC
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  Bolton Wanderers have confirmed they have received a winding-up petition from Her Majesty's Revenue and Customs for about £600,000 in unpaid taxes. The Championship's bottom club are currently £172.9m in debt. Despite Bolton asking for more time to ...
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• Wanderers receive winding up petition over unpaid tax bill

  10-12-2015 17:31
  
  STRUGGLING Wanderers have received a devastating blow in the form of a winding up petition for an outstanding tax bill from HMRC.
  
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• BREAKING: Wanderers receive winding up petition over unpaid tax bill

  10-12-2015 17:31
  
  STRUGGLING Wanderers have received a devastating blow in the form of a winding up petition for an outstanding tax bill from HMRC.
  
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• Conway signs new Blackburn contract

  10-12-2015 17:18 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Blackburn Rovers winger Craig Conway signs a new contract which will keep him with the Championship club until 2018.
  
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• Father who conned pilgrims out of thousands for non-existent Hajj trips of pounds found guilty

  10-12-2015 16:43
  
  A CONMAN who stole thousands of pounds after advertising non-existent Hajj trips on TV has been found guilty by a jury.
  
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• Man dies after suspected gas leak

  10-12-2015 16:42 via bbc.co.uk
  
  A 78-year-old man has died and five others were taken to hospital after a suspected carbon monoxide leak in Lancashire, police say.
  
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• All trains between Bolton and Manchester cancelled this weekend

  10-12-2015 15:57
  
  THERE will be no trains to take Christmas shoppers or festive revellers between Bolton and Manchester this weekend.
  
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• VIDEO: Villagers react to Lancashire flooding

  10-12-2015 15:45 via bbc.co.uk
  
  People in a Lancashire village speak about being evacuated from their homes after rising river levels heaped pressure on temporary flood defences.
  
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• Homes evacuated amid flooding fears

  10-12-2015 15:03 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Dozens of people are evacuated from a village in Lancashire as rising river levels heap pressure on temporary flood defences.
  
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• Controversial plans for 110 homes in Blackrod to be decided at public inquiry

  10-12-2015 14:49
  
  CONTROVERSIAL plans to build 110 homes in Blackrod will be heard at a public inquiry.
  
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• Met Office issue snow and rain warning for weekend across Greater Manchester

  10-12-2015 14:38
  
  THE Met Office has issued a severe weather warning ahead of snow that is forecast to fall across Greater Manchester this weekend.
  
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• Westhoughton station volunteers get mayoral thanks for hard work

  10-12-2015 14:21
  
  THE Friends of Westhoughton Station group has been recognised for its hard work.
  
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• Do you know where this is? Enter our weekly nostalgia competition

  10-12-2015 14:20
  
  WE thought we might have puzzled our readers with last week's Where is This?
  
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• VIDEO, UPDATED: Shop owner describes aftermath of shocking car explosion caught on film

  10-12-2015 14:00
  
  A BURNING car thought to have been set on fire rolled down a hill and hit a shop window.
  
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• VIDEO: Shocking moment car explodes after rolling down Bolton street on fire

  10-12-2015 14:00
  
  A BURNING car thought to have been set on fire rolled down a hill and hit a shop window.
  
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• Bolton teen walks Westminster's corridors of power

  10-12-2015 13:41
  
  A BOLTON teenager got to walk Westminster's corridors of power as he experienced a day in the life of a government minister.
  
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• Children help Lions target 2000 presents Christmas presents in Big Bolton Toy ... - The Bolton News

  10-12-2015 13:20
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  Children help Lions target 2000 presents Christmas presents in Big Bolton Toy ...
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  FAMILIES of children at Beech House school have been showing their generosity of spirit this Christmas by donating a huge number of toys to the Bolton Lions charity. Every years the families are more than happy to help and this year has been no different.and more »
  

• Bolton police probe possible arson after burning car 'rolled into shop front' - Manchester Evening News

  10-12-2015 13:17
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  Bolton police probe possible arson after burning car 'rolled into shop front'
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  Police are investigating a possible arson attack after a burning car rolled into a shop front. Emergency services were called to the incident outside a parade of businesses on St Helens Road in Bolton on Wednesday night. Three fire crews tackled the ...
  

• PICTURES: Children's nativity plays bring magic of Christmas to schools

  10-12-2015 13:16
  
  BOLTON'S little stars have been sprinkling some seasonal magic as they tell the Nativity tale.
  
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• Children help Lions target 2,000 presents Christmas presents in Big Bolton Toy Appeal

  10-12-2015 13:04
  
  FAMILIES of children at Beech House school have been showing their generosity of spirit this Christmas by donating a huge number of toys to the Bolton Lions charity.
  
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• Tyson Fury hits back after sports star threatened to walk out of awards ceremony

  10-12-2015 12:39
  
  BOLTON boxer Tyson Fury has taken to social media to defend himself after being criticised for making controversial comments about women and homosexuality.
  
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• UPDATED: Bolton MP Yasmin Qureshi warned about her language as she repeats ... - The Bolton News

  10-12-2015 12:03
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  UPDATED: Bolton MP Yasmin Qureshi warned about her language as she repeats ...
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  BOLTON MP Yasmin Qureshi was warned about her language as she repeated a vile racist slur she has been targeted with on national radio this morning. The Bolton South East MP echoed an occasion she had been called an expletive-ridden racist name in ...and more »
  

• PUBLISHED: Bolton School League Tables 2015 feature record breaking SATs ... - The Bolton News

  10-12-2015 11:26
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  PUBLISHED: Bolton School League Tables 2015 feature record breaking SATs ...
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  CELEBRATION: David Hurst.Staff and pupils at Mytham Prmary School, Little Lever, celebrate success in the School League Tables.. Saiqa Chaudhari / 01:32 Thursday 10 December 2015 / News. Share. 5 comments. Want more local stories like these, direct ...and more »
  

• UPDATED: Bolton MP Yasmin Qureshi warned about her language as she repeats vile racist slur she was targeted with live on national radio

  10-12-2015 11:11
  
  BOLTON MP Yasmin Qureshi was warned about her language as she repeated a vile racist slur she has been targeted with on national radio this morning.
  
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• 'Drunk' man exposed himself to children and simulated sex with lampost, court hears

  10-12-2015 11:08
  
  A COUPLE walking children home from school were confronted by a flasher, a court heard.
  
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• HOCKEY: Chris Lord nets brace as Bolton climb up to second - The Bolton News

  10-12-2015 10:55
  HOCKEY: Chris Lord nets brace as Bolton climb up to second
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  BOLTON men's second team climbed to second in North West League Division Five North/South with a 4-0 victory at home to Golborne in the first of the reverse fixtures of the season. In wet and windy conditions, Bolton settled quickly to dominate the ...
  

• School goes from strength-to-strength to become top of the class

  10-12-2015 10:32
  
  The Valley School in Astley Bridge are celebrating being top of the class after an incredible 98 per cent of pupils left achieving the required standard.
  
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• PUBLISHED: Bolton School League Tables 2015 feature record breaking SATs results for primary schools

  10-12-2015 10:32
  
  THE numbers of children leaving school having mastered the 3Rs is on the up — with youngsters from some of the most deprived areas of the borough among the highest achievers in Bolton.
  
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• Car 'set on fire' rolled down a hill into a shop window

  10-12-2015 09:21
  
  A BURNING car thought to have been set on fire rolled down a hill and hit a shop window.
  
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• ATHLETICS: Bolton United Harrier Tom Carson retains Red Rose title for fourth ... - The Bolton News

  10-12-2015 08:44
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  ATHLETICS: Bolton United Harrier Tom Carson retains Red Rose title for fourth ...
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  FOR the fourth consecutive year Tom Carson retained the individual title in the final round of the Red Rose Cross Country Championships at Rossendale's Marl Pits on Saturday. After leading the 174 field around the wet, muddy and windy course until the ...
  

• Bolton weather update - Thursday December 10, 2015

  10-12-2015 08:21
  
  TODAY will be changeable with wind and rain, turning colder later with occasional sunny spells.
  
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• Fans launch Just Giving page to raise money for Bolton Wanderers staff

  10-12-2015 08:03
  
  A FUNDRAISING page has been launched – to make sure office staff at Bolton Wanderers get their December pay cheque.
  
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• Patient who sexually assaulted nurse while high on cocktail of drugs is spared jail

  10-12-2015 07:32
  
  A PATIENT who sexually assaulted a nurse at the Royal Bolton Hospital has been spared jail.
  
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• Thief responsible for Church Christmas lights theft should "hang their head in shame"

  10-12-2015 07:07
  
  PARISHIONERS have been left devastated after thieves stole hundreds of Christmas lights from the grounds of a church.
  
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• Businessman donates 30 iPads to his former school

  10-12-2015 07:06
  
  A KIND businessman made a generous donation to his old school – to celebrate its academic success.
  
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• Court hears of young family's flasher ordeal

  10-12-2015 06:27
  
  A COUPLE walking children home from school were confronted by a flasher, a court heard.
  
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• Train services between Bolton and Blackburn are solved - The Bolton News

  10-12-2015 01:56
  The Bolton News
  Train services between Bolton and Blackburn are solved
  The Bolton News
  Have you been affected? Get in touch by sending an email to [email protected]. Share article. CLEARED: Disruption caused by signalling problems between #Bolton and #Blackburn has now ended. Services are no longer affected. — Northern Rail ...and more »
  

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