Bolton news

• VIDEO: Hobo the goat behaves like a dog

  22-01-2016 21:44 via bbc.co.uk
  
  An African pygmy goat called Hobo who behaves like a dog has been given a special permit from Defra so he can go for walks.
  
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• Old El Paso sachets and the old World Cup - 5 curious items for sale online in Bolton

  22-01-2016 20:06
  
  ONE man’s junk is another man’s treasure, so goes the expression.
  
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• FOUND: Missing 13-year-old schoolgirl Sadia Ahmed returns home to Halliwell

  22-01-2016 18:48
  
  A SCHOOLGIRL of 13 from Halliwell has returned home after sparking a missing person appeal.
  
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• 'Big Brother' ID checks for meetings axed

  22-01-2016 17:36
  
  RESIDENTS will be able to attend council meetings without producing ID after bosses conducted a review of security arrangements following protests.
  
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• APPEAL: 13-year-old girl missing from Bolton home

  22-01-2016 17:32
  
  A SCHOOLGIRL of 13 who was last seen at her Halliwell home is missing.
  
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• PICTURE GALLERY: Do you remember these lost pubs of Bolton?

  22-01-2016 17:12
  
  DID your Friday night involve a pint at the Gypsy's Tent or one of Bolton's countless other lost pubs?
  
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• Fleetwood sign Cole as Proctor exits

  22-01-2016 16:48 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Fleetwood sign Bradford striker Devante Cole for an undisclosed fee, with Jamie Proctor moving the opposite way on loan.
  
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• Two in court over businesswoman's death

  22-01-2016 16:04 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Two women appear in court accused of murdering a businesswoman found with multiple stab wounds at her Lancashire home.
  
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• Soap star Georgia May Foote hits the road with Strictly Come Dancing tour

  22-01-2016 16:00
  
  TALENTED soap star Georgia May Foote is proving to be a real dancing queen.
  
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• Queues on the M60 clockwise after lorry and car crash

  22-01-2016 14:37
  
  QUEUES are forming on the M60 clockwise following a collision near Worsley.
  
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• Wanted man arrested over stab death

  22-01-2016 13:57 via bbc.co.uk
  
  A wanted man is arrested on suspicion of murder after a man was stabbed to death in Blackpool.
  
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• Deal to replace 'outdated' 30-year-old pacer trains struck

  22-01-2016 12:04
  
  "OUTDATED" pacer trains have moved a step closer to being removed from the tracks after Arriva announced a deal for their replacement.
  
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• Burnley sign ex-Everton man Green

  22-01-2016 12:01 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Burnley sign ex-Everton forward George Green on a six-month contract after he impresses on trial.
  
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• Missing murder case girl declared dead

  22-01-2016 11:42 via bbc.co.uk
  
  The missing Blackpool teenager Paige Chivers is officially declared dead following an inquest, despite the search continuing for her body.
  
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• APPEAL: 13-year-girl missing from Bolton home

  22-01-2016 10:56
  
  A SCHOOLGIRL of 13 who was last seen at her Halliwell home is missing.
  
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• £385000 for Bolton flood victims is 'not enough' says MP - The Bolton News

  22-01-2016 10:51
  £385000 for Bolton flood victims is 'not enough' says MP
  The Bolton News
  A BOLTON MP has criticised the government for not providing enough funding for local flood victims. The town has been given almost £385,000 to help those affected by the floods — but Bolton South East MP Yasmin Qureshi says that amount is not enough.and more »
  

• Coronation Street star's mother who survived cancer creates aid to help others after breast surgery

  22-01-2016 10:02
  
  A CANCER survivor has been rewarded for creating an innovative product to help fellow sufferers.
  
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• Council vows to block fracking in Bolton after 2500 residents sign petition - The Bolton News

  22-01-2016 09:11
  The Bolton News
  Council vows to block fracking in Bolton after 2500 residents sign petition
  The Bolton News
  BOLTON Council has vowed not to allow exploratory drilling for fracking to take place on its land — after receiving a petition signed by 2,500 people against the controversial process. The petition asked for the council to confirm its stance regarding ...and more »
  

• McDonald's closes for month for 'high-tech' makeover

  22-01-2016 09:02
  
  DINERS at McDonald's in Middlebrook will enjoy a high-tech fast food experience when the restaurant re-opens next month.
  
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• Bolton weather update - Friday January 22, 2016

  22-01-2016 08:12
  
  THE morning rain will clear with sunny spells forecast this afternoon.
  
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• Hairdresser a cut above with charity mission to climb Africa’s highest peak

  22-01-2016 08:03
  
  A HAIRDRESSER is proving to be a cut above by agreeing to climb Africa’s highest peak for charity.
  
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• £385,000 for Bolton flood victims is "not enough" says MP

  22-01-2016 07:10
  
  A BOLTON MP has criticised the government for not providing enough funding for local flood victims.
  
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• Road to remain closed for 6 months after flooding landslide

  22-01-2016 07:09
  
  A ROAD will be closed for six months after a landslide caused part of it to collapse.
  
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• Driver who seriously injured man in McDonald's car park fined £250 for failing to report accident

  22-01-2016 07:07
  
  A UNIVERSITY student who drove over a man in a Bolton restaurant car park has been fined £250 and banned from driving for a year.
  
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• Driver who seriously injured man in McDonald's car park fined

  22-01-2016 07:07
  
  A UNIVERSITY student who drove over a man in a Bolton restaurant car park has been fined £250 and banned from driving for a year.
  
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• Plan to turn former gay pub into restaurant and flats

  22-01-2016 07:06
  
  A FORMER pub could be turned into a restaurant with offices above.
  
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• Former Bolton gay pub The Church Hotel could become restaurant and flats

  22-01-2016 07:06
  
  A FORMER pub could be turned into a restaurant with offices above.
  
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• Council vows to block fracking in Bolton after 2,500 residents sign petition

  22-01-2016 07:06
  
  BOLTON Council has vowed not to allow exploratory drilling for fracking to take place on its land — after receiving a petition signed by 2,500 people against the controversial process.
  
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• Bolton Council vows to block fracking in Bolton after 2,500 residents sign petition against controversial process

  22-01-2016 07:06
  
  BOLTON Council has vowed not to allow exploratory drilling for fracking to take place on its land — after receiving a petition signed by 2,500 people against the controversial process.
  
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• Owners of nursery in former pub raising money for new playground

  22-01-2016 07:05
  
  A COUPLE who opened a nursery in a former pub are crowdfunding to raise money for a playground makeover.
  
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• Community groups blooming thanks to the recycling efforts of the people of Bolton

  22-01-2016 07:05
  
  COMMUNITY groups are blooming thanks to Bolton's householders recycling their food and garden waste.
  
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• Celebrities encourage people to show their support for everyone affected by cancer ahead of World Cancer Day on February 4, 2016

  22-01-2016 07:05
  
  PEOPLE across Greater Manchester are being encouraged to show their support for everyone affected by cancer ahead of World Cancer Day on February 4, 2016.
  
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• Celebrities encourage people to show support for everyone affected by cancer ahead of World Cancer Day

  22-01-2016 07:05
  
  PEOPLE across Greater Manchester are being encouraged to show their support for everyone affected by cancer ahead of World Cancer Day on February 4, 2016.
  
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• Cancer survivor rewarded for creating an innovative product to help fellow sufferers

  22-01-2016 07:05
  
  A CANCER survivor has been rewarded for creating an innovative product to help fellow sufferers.
  
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• Bus drivers, supervisors and manager needed in Bolton to help run services on new busway

  22-01-2016 07:05
  
  BUS drivers, supervisors and a manager are being recruited in Bolton to help run the services on the new Leigh Busway.
  
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• Postcard from Bolton's past paints positive picture of town

  22-01-2016 07:04
  
  ANOTHER postcard from Bolton's past has emerged which casts the town in a more favourable light.
  
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