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• Woman taken to hospital after two car crash

  24-12-2015 22:50
  
  A WOMAN was taken to hospital after a two car crash this evening.
  
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• Arrested pair released over stab death

  24-12-2015 20:16 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Two men arrested on suspicion of murdering a man in Lancashire will not face charges, police say.
  
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• Cardiff launch £450000 raid for midfielder Josh Vela from transfer embargoed ... - Daily Mail

  24-12-2015 18:31
  Daily Mail
  Cardiff launch £450000 raid for midfielder Josh Vela from transfer embargoed ...
  Daily Mail
  Bolton were placed under a transfer embargo on Thursday and are facing a winding up order over an unpaid tax bill as takeover talks rumble on. They need to sell some of their squad with Vela, Mark Davies and Zach Clough among the most viable assets.
  

• Concertgoers dig deep for charity at music shop's annual Christmas event

  24-12-2015 15:18
  
  A BOLTON town centre music shop held its annual carol concert.
  
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• Cost of taxi fares in Bolton over Christmas and New Year - The Bolton News

  24-12-2015 14:09
  The Bolton News
  Cost of taxi fares in Bolton over Christmas and New Year
  The Bolton News
  PRIVATE hire drivers in Bolton will be charging time and a half for journeys in the borough over the Christmas and New Year periods. The Bolton Private Hire Association will be bringing in the increased fares during two specific periods — from 6pm on ...
  

• Children take to the stage to tell the Christmas story

  24-12-2015 13:38
  
  YOUNG people at Essa Primary took to the stage to perform A Miracle in Town, sharing the traditional Christmas story through songs and drama.
  
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• Cost of taxi fares in Bolton over Christmas and New Year

  24-12-2015 13:36
  
  PRIVATE hire drivers in Bolton will be charging time and a half for journeys in the borough over the Christmas and New Year periods.
  
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• RNLI gifts for flood-rescue brothers

  24-12-2015 13:31 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Two brothers who were taken to safety from their grandparents' home during floods get a Christmas gift from their RNLI rescuers.
  
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• Fulham, Nottingham Forest and Bolton given transfer embargoes for FFP breach - The Guardian

  24-12-2015 12:43
  The Guardian
  Fulham, Nottingham Forest and Bolton given transfer embargoes for FFP breach
  The Guardian
  The striker Ross McCormack was among Fulham's high-profile purchases in their bid to escape the Championship last season. Photograph: Ian Tuttle/BPI/REX/Shutterstock. Press Association. Thursday 24 December 2015 06.25 EST Last modified on ...
  Bolton, Fulham & Nottingham Forest given transfer embargoesBBC News
  Fulham, Nottingham Forest and Bolton hit with immediate transfer bans after
  

• VIDEO: Bolton 'at its best' as Christmas hampers delivered to less fortunate ... - The Bolton News

  24-12-2015 12:28
  VIDEO: Bolton 'at its best' as Christmas hampers delivered to less fortunate ...
  The Bolton News
  CHARITY bosses declared it is Bolton at its best — as volunteers helped to give hundreds of less fortunate people a festive boost with a Christmas hamper. The 1,203 completed hampers organised by Urban Outreach were collected yesterday by dozens of ...
  

• Early Christmas present for couple after marriage proposal at festive tipi

  24-12-2015 11:50
  
  BOLTON’S Winter Festival provided a magical setting for one young couple who got engaged in the town's festive tipi.
  
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• UPDATED: Wanderers placed under transfer embargo by the Football League

  24-12-2015 10:52
  
  WANDERERS have been placed under a transfer embargo by the Football League after the club was unable to submit a Financial Fair Play return for the 2014/15 season.
  
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• Bolton MP steps in to play Father Christmas Westhoughton nursery

  24-12-2015 10:44
  
  A BOLTON MP swapped his suit and tie for a coat and beard as he stepped in to play Father Christmas at a local event.
  
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• Bolton MP steps in to play Father Christmas at Westhoughton nursery

  24-12-2015 10:44
  
  A BOLTON MP swapped his suit and tie for a coat and beard as he stepped in to play Father Christmas at a local event.
  
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• PICTURES: Tradition of decorating trees around Entwistle Reservoir continues

  24-12-2015 10:42
  
  WALKERS have once again decorated trees around Entwistle Reservoir.
  
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• Brave Bolton Wanderers star with locked-in syndrome thanks family for support - The Bolton News

  24-12-2015 10:31
  The Bolton News
  Brave Bolton Wanderers star with locked-in syndrome thanks family for support
  The Bolton News
  A FORMER Whites star who has been fighting back since suffering a huge stroke has thanked his supporters and paid tribute to his family in a special seasonal message. Father-of-three Gary Parkinson, aged 47, is still battling 'locked-in syndrome' but ...and more »
  

• Rotherham United v Bolton Wanderers: Crunch time at the foot of the Sky Bet ... - The Football League

  24-12-2015 10:18
  The Football League
  Rotherham United v Bolton Wanderers: Crunch time at the foot of the Sky Bet ...
  The Football League
  With 36 games taking place in just one week in the Sky Bet Championship, upcoming results could make or break club's seasons. That is certainly the case for Rotherham United and Bolton Wanderers, who occupy two of the three places in the relegation ...
  Neil Lennon says sorry but will fight on as Bolton bossBelfast Telegraph
  Rotherham vs Bolton betting preview with bet365
  

• Boy charged over man's stabbing

  24-12-2015 10:12 via bbc.co.uk
  
  A 17-year-old boy is charged with wounding and possession of a knife after a man was stabbed in the stomach.
  
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• Great grandfather tells of miraculous escape after car flipped

  24-12-2015 10:11
  
  A GREAT grandfather who was driving a car which overturned in Harwood has told of his miraculous escape.
  
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• Courageous schoolboy gets 'best Christmas present ever' as he is declared cancer free by doctors

  24-12-2015 09:43
  
  A YOUNGSTER has received the best present ever – being cancer free.
  
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• Brave Wanderers star with locked-in syndrome thanks family for support

  24-12-2015 09:03
  
  A FORMER Whites star who has been fighting back since suffering a huge stroke has thanked his supporters and paid tribute to his family in a special seasonal message.
  
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• Brave Bolton Wanderers star with locked-in syndrome thanks family for support

  24-12-2015 09:03
  
  A FORMER Whites star who has been fighting back since suffering a huge stroke has thanked his supporters and paid tribute to his family in a special seasonal message.
  
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• ATHLETICS: Bolton United Harriers celebrate Grand Prix trophy haul - The Bolton News

  24-12-2015 08:39
  The Bolton News
  ATHLETICS: Bolton United Harriers celebrate Grand Prix trophy haul
  The Bolton News
  BOLTON United Harriers and Athletics Club scooped three out of four Central Lancashire Grand Prix trophies at the indoor athletics track at Leverhulme Park. Team A, Team B and the Veterans were all successful with just the women's title proving elusive.and more »
  

• Santa swaps reindeer for horse power in Bolton - The Bolton News

  24-12-2015 07:36
  The Bolton News
  Santa swaps reindeer for horse power in Bolton
  The Bolton News
  FATHER Christmas has been out and about in Bolton – but he's swapped his reindeer for horse power. Santa Claus has been coming into town on some unexpected forms of three and four-wheeled transportation as he drops off presents across the borough.and more »
  

• Santa swaps reindeer for horse power in Bolton

  24-12-2015 07:32
  
  FATHER Christmas has been out and about in Bolton – but he's swapped his reindeer for horse power.
  
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• Bolton 'at its best' as Christmas hampers delivered to less fortunate families ... - The Bolton News

  24-12-2015 07:08
  The Bolton News
  Bolton 'at its best' as Christmas hampers delivered to less fortunate families ...
  The Bolton News
  CHARITY bosses declared it is Bolton at its best — as volunteers helped to give hundreds of less fortunate people a festive boost with a Christmas hamper. The 1,203 completed hampers organised by Urban Outreach were collected yesterday by dozens of ...and more »
  

• VIDEO: Bolton 'at its best' as Christmas hampers delivered to less fortunate families for festive boost

  24-12-2015 07:07
  
  CHARITY bosses declared it is Bolton at its best — as volunteers helped to give hundreds of less fortunate people a festive boost with a Christmas hamper.
  
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• Bolton 'at its best' as Christmas hampers delivered to less fortunate families for festive boost

  24-12-2015 07:07
  
  CHARITY bosses declared it is Bolton at its best — as volunteers helped to give hundreds of less fortunate people a festive boost with a Christmas hamper.
  
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• Vision laid out for town centre eye hospital as plans are approved

  24-12-2015 07:06
  
  A NEW eye hospital will be built in Bolton town centre after plans were given the go-ahead.
  
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• Tutor's fundraising appeal for former student and stabbing victim Carlton Alexander

  24-12-2015 07:06
  
  A FORMER tutor of stabbing victim Carlton Alexander felt so moved by his death that he has set up a fundraising appeal.
  
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• REVEALED: New plans for £50m 'academic village' including fountains, open space and hotel

  24-12-2015 07:06
  
  FRESH plans for a £50 million academic village in the heart of Bolton town centre have been revealed.
  
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• Council urges people to make Bolton 'green' over Christmas as bin collections are adjusted

  24-12-2015 07:06
  
  BIN collections will change over Christmas and New Year – and Bolton council is encouraging people to recycle as much as possible.
  
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• How to spot Santa in the sky this Christmas Eve

  24-12-2015 07:04
  
  KEEN-eyed kids will be able to spot Santa over Greater Manchester tonight, after NASA revealed the flight path his reindeer will be taking over the region.
  
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• Dreaming of a light Christmas

  24-12-2015 02:45 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Have storms and rocketing electricity bills taken the shine off festive house displays?
  
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