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• Two – Octagon Theatre, Bolton - The Reviews Hub

  25-01-2016 23:55
  The Reviews Hub
  Two – Octagon Theatre, Bolton
  The Reviews Hub
  Prolific playwright Jim Cartwright premiered Two in 1989 in this very theatre and the play has since become a favourite amongst regional and amateur companies. With this excellent revival co-produced with the University of Bolton it is easy to see why.
  Two review at the Octagon Theatre, Bolton – 'first rate performances'The Stageall 3 news articles »
  

• REVIEW: Two, Octagon Theatre, Bolton - The Bolton News

  25-01-2016 23:38
  REVIEW: Two, Octagon Theatre, Bolton
  The Bolton News
  JUST two actors graced the stage all night – but far from feeling empty, the local boozer was bustling with characters throughout the Octagon Theatre's latest production. And what better way for director David Thacker to return to his old stomping ...
  

• REVIEW: Two, Octagon Theatre, Bolton

  25-01-2016 23:13
  
  JUST two actors graced the stage all night – but far from feeling empty, the local boozer was bustling with characters throughout the Octagon Theatre’s latest production.
  
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• Burnley 4-1 Derby County

  25-01-2016 22:40 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Burnley score three times in 12 minutes to go third in the Championship and extend Derby's winless league run to five games.
  
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• Swansea City linked with swoop for Bolton pair - reports - WalesOnline

  25-01-2016 22:15
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  Swansea City linked with swoop for Bolton pair - reports
  WalesOnline
  Swansea City are considering making a £2million plus offer for Bolton pair Zach Clough and Josh Vela, according to The Daily Mail. It is said that Swansea sent a scout to watch Bolton beat MK Dons on Saturday in order to keep an eye on the Wanderers ...and more »
  

• VIDEO: Driving instructor urges fail-to-stop motorist to hand himself in to police

  25-01-2016 20:20
  
  A DRIVING instructor from Heaton is urging the motorist who failed to stop after crashing into his car to hand himself into the police.
  
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• SHOCK REPORT: 1 in 5 primary school children in Bolton have seen adult-only images and videos online - The Bolton News

  25-01-2016 19:59
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  SHOCK REPORT: 1 in 5 primary school children in Bolton have seen adult-only images and videos online
  The Bolton News
  A SHOCKING one in five primary school children in Bolton say they have seen adult-only online images and videos. And, in the biggest ever undertaken among Bolton's children and young people, more than a third say they are sometimes afraid to go to ...and more »
  

• SHOCK REPORT: 1 in 5 primary school children in Bolton have seen adult-only images and videos online

  25-01-2016 19:28
  
  A SHOCKING one in five primary school children in Bolton say they have seen adult-only online images and videos.
  
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• Former Swansea City star Darren Pratley could leave Bolton Wanderers for Ipswich Town - South Wales Evening Post

  25-01-2016 18:26
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  Former Swansea City star Darren Pratley could leave Bolton Wanderers for Ipswich Town
  South Wales Evening Post
  FORMER Swansea City midfielder Darren Pratley could be on his way out of Bolton Wanderers amid financial troubles at the Championship club. Ipswich Town boss Mick McCarthy is a long-time admirer of Pratley, who quit Swansea to join Bolton – who were ...
  Shola Ameobi signs off at Bolton with superb finish - Watch it hereThe Mag
  'A step in the right direction': Lennon
  

• Tributes paid to Cecil Parkinson

  25-01-2016 17:44 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Former Conservative minister Lord Cecil Parkinson, who was born in Carnforth, dies after suffering from cancer, his family says.
  
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• Giant crane which has dominated Bolton's skyline since May being dismantled - The Bolton News

  25-01-2016 17:10
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  Giant crane which has dominated Bolton's skyline since May being dismantled
  The Bolton News
  A GIANT crane constructed as part of plans to build a cinema at the Market Place Shopping Centre is in the final stages of being taken down. The huge 123m tall luffing crane has become a Bolton landmark of its own since it was first installed at the ...and more »
  

• Two men walk away from scene after car crashes into wall

  25-01-2016 17:03
  
  EMERGENCY services were called after a car crashed into a wall in the early hours and two men got out and walked away.
  
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• 6 sets of roadworks under way in Bolton - The Bolton News

  25-01-2016 17:01
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  6 sets of roadworks under way in Bolton
  The Bolton News
  Waggon Road in Breightmet will be closed to traffic for more than two weeks while contractors create a new manhole in the road. The work is expected to be completed by Friday, February 12. Union Road will have temporary two way traffic lights operating ...and more »
  

• 6 sets of roadworks under way in Bolton

  25-01-2016 16:53
  
  BOLTON motorists could be affected by six lots of roadworks starting today.
  
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• Giant crane is being taken down - The Bolton News

  25-01-2016 16:40
  The Bolton News
  Giant crane is being taken down
  The Bolton News
  A GIANT crane constructed as part of plans to build a cinema at the Market Place Shopping Centre is in the final stages of being taken down. The huge 123m tall luffing crane has become a Bolton landmark of its own since it was first installed at the ...
  

• Giant crane which has dominated Bolton's skyline since May being dismantled

  25-01-2016 16:35
  
  A GIANT crane constructed as part of plans to build a cinema at the Market Place Shopping Centre is in the final stages of being taken down.
  
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• Teddy the hedgehog recuperating at sanctuary before heading back to the wild

  25-01-2016 15:58
  
  STUDENTS at a sixth form centre have been dealing with a prickly customer after opening up a ‘hedgehog haven’.
  
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• Let's talk about cancer to break taboo - The Bolton News

  25-01-2016 15:40
  The Bolton News
  Let's talk about cancer to break taboo
  The Bolton News
  STAFF from Macmillan Cancer Support will be travelling around Bolton in a bid to try and break the taboo of talking about cancer. Bolton Macmillan Cancer Information and Support Service will be at Bolton Market Place for a 'Cancer Talk Week' from today ...and more »
  

• Let's talk about cancer to break taboo

  25-01-2016 15:34
  
  STAFF from Macmillan Cancer Support will be travelling around Bolton in a bid to try and break the taboo of talking about cancer.
  
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• Bolton stars to appear in festival to celebrate work of Shakespeare 400 years after his death

  25-01-2016 15:23
  
  BOLTON actors have been announced to take part in a celebration of William Shakespeare's work — 400 years after the Bard's death.
  
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• Motorists warned of possible delays on Blackburn Road due to emergency gas repairs

  25-01-2016 15:17
  
  MOTORISTS using Blackburn Road are being warned of possible delays caused by emergency gas repairs.
  
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• Four men cut out of BMW after it skids and crashes on motorway in wet weather

  25-01-2016 13:43
  
  FOUR men had to be cut out of their car after it aquaplaned and skidded into a concrete bridge support on the southbound M61.
  
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• Wanderers Under-18s hit for six - The Bolton News

  25-01-2016 13:20
  Wanderers Under-18s hit for six
  The Bolton News
  WANDERERS Under-18s endured a disappointing first outing of 2016 when they lost 6-0 at Sheffield United on Saturday. David Lee's youngsters had not played since December 19 with recent home games against Leeds United and Hull City postponed due ...
  

• Appeal after train conductor assaulted at Bolton station - ITV News

  25-01-2016 12:43
  ITV News
  Appeal after train conductor assaulted at Bolton station
  ITV News
  Rail conductor assaulted at Bolton station. Do you know this man? Credit: British Transport Police. British Transport Police have released CCTV of a man they want to talk to in connection with an assault on a train conductor. The man refused to buy a ...and more »
  

• Bolton v EDS: Match preview - Manchester City FC

  25-01-2016 12:41
  Bolton v EDS: Match preview
  Manchester City FC
  City EDS are back in action on Tuesday when they face Bolton Wanderers in the Manchester Senior Cup semi-final. The meeting, at the Lancashire FA ground in Leyland, gives Simon Davies' side a chance for revenge following Bolton's 1-0 victory in the ...
  

• Car crashes outside Bolton Bus Station 'after swerving to avoid bus'

  25-01-2016 12:37
  
  A MOTORIST suffered a minor injury after swerving to avoid a bus outside Bolton Bus Station.
  
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• Thought provoking thriller from Bolton Little Theatre keeps you intrigued from the start - The Bolton News

  25-01-2016 11:48
  The Bolton News
  Thought provoking thriller from Bolton Little Theatre keeps you intrigued from the start
  The Bolton News
  THIS thought-provoking and claustrophobic thriller keeps you intrigued from the opening scenes to the suspenseful conclusion, asking the question “how can you do good in an imperfect world?” Nick and Lia (Emma Morris and Lee Ward) are struggling to ...
  

• Bolton singer highlighting plight of refugees supported by British aid worker - The Bolton News

  25-01-2016 11:48
  The Bolton News
  Bolton singer highlighting plight of refugees supported by British aid worker
  The Bolton News
  AN AID worker who was arrested for bringing a young Afghan refugee from a camp in Calais to the UK was in Bolton to show his support for a singer raising money for those who have fled their war-torn homeland. Rob Lawrie, aged 49, avoided jail after ...and more »
  

• Revolutionary crab shell bandages invented by University of Bolton worth £250 million a year

  25-01-2016 10:56
  
  SCIENTISTS at the University of Bolton have created a fast-healing wound bandage containing crab shells.
  
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• Revolutionary crab shell plasters invented by University of Bolton worth £250 million a year - The Bolton News

  25-01-2016 09:26
  The Bolton News
  Revolutionary crab shell plasters invented by University of Bolton worth £250 million a year
  The Bolton News
  SCIENTISTS at the University of Bolton have created a fast-healing wound bandage containing crab shells. The high-tech alchite dressing is expected to make £250 million a year, meaning the university could net hundreds of thousands of pounds in royalties.
  

• "Still a daily challenge" - conditions remain difficult for Bolton's A&E - The Bolton News

  25-01-2016 09:15
  The Bolton News
  "Still a daily challenge" - conditions remain difficult for Bolton's A&E
  The Bolton News
  ONE week on and Bolton's accident and emergency department is still facing a battle against increasing patient numbers. Royal Bolton Hospital continues to face daily challenges to lower the waiting times after patients were left waiting up to eight ...and more »
  

• Revolutionary crab shell plasters invented by University of Bolton worth £250 million a year

  25-01-2016 08:41
  
  SCIENTISTS at the University of Bolton have created a fast-healing wound bandage containing crab shells.
  
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• Live news updates - Monday January 25, 2016

  25-01-2016 08:06
  
  Live news updates for Bolton on Monday January 25, 2016
  
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• Conditions remain difficult for Bolton's A&E - The Bolton News

  25-01-2016 08:06
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  Conditions remain difficult for Bolton's A&E
  The Bolton News
  Exterior of Royal Bolton Hospital, Bolton...Photo by Steve Holt Newsquest Bolton Ltd, Tuesday September 22, 2009.. (13751820). The Bolton News: Photograph of the Author. Rosalind Saul, Senior reporter / / News. Share. 0 comments. ONE week on and ...
  

• "Still a daily challenge" - conditions remain difficult for Bolton's A&E

  25-01-2016 08:02
  
  ONE week on and Bolton's accident and emergency department is still facing a battle against increasing patient numbers.
  
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• Man taking on 401 marathons in 401 days runs through Bolton - The Bolton News

  25-01-2016 07:41
  The Bolton News
  Man taking on 401 marathons in 401 days runs through Bolton
  The Bolton News
  RUNNERS in Bolton turned out to give a charity champion – who is taking on an incredible 401 marathons in 401 days – a warm Lancashire welcome. Ben Smith was in town for his 145th 26 mile run and thanks to the power of social media he was met by a ...and more »
  

• Man taking on 401 marathons in 401 days runs through Bolton

  25-01-2016 07:38
  
  RUNNERS in Bolton turned out to give a charity champion – who is taking on an incredible 401 marathons in 401 days – a warm Lancashire welcome.
  
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• Bolton singer highlighting plight of refugees supported by British aid worker

  25-01-2016 07:06
  
  AN AID worker who was arrested for bringing a young Afghan refugee from a camp in Calais to the UK was in Bolton to show his support for a singer raising money for those who have fled their war-torn homeland.
  
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• Area forums to meet just once a year under new cost-cutting measures

  25-01-2016 07:06
  
  AREA forums for residents to raise concerns about their neighbourhoods could be slashed to just one a year and posts made redundant in the latest round of council cost-cutting measures.
  
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• Aid worker and Bolton singer join forces to highlight plight of refugees

  25-01-2016 07:06
  
  AN AID worker who was arrested for bringing a young Afghan refugee from a camp in Calais to the UK was in Bolton to show his support for a singer raising money for those who have fled their war-torn homeland.
  
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• Alcoholic spared jail after keeping reform promise

  25-01-2016 07:04
  
  AN ALCOHOLIC who was told he would be spared a prison sentence for attacking a rival’s van with a crowbar if he could prove he has reformed has kept his promise, a court heard.
  
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• Dad's poker face takes him to £6,000 win at games tables

  25-01-2016 07:03
  
  A BOLTON card player won £6,000 at a top poker tournament at Manchester United’s Old Trafford ground last week.
  
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