Bolton news

• Man hit by bus in Great Moor Street

  28-01-2016 20:06
  
  Emergency services were called to Great Moor Street last night after a man was hit by a bus.
  
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• Arrests made after break in at Bolton WHSmith

  28-01-2016 17:33
  
  Two arrests have been made following a break-in at WHSmith in Bolton last night.
  
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• Terror accused discussed 'kangaroo bomb'

  28-01-2016 17:12 via bbc.co.uk
  
  An Australian teen allegedly discussed packing a kangaroo with explosives in online messages with a boy from Blackburn, a Melbourne court hears.
  
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• PM pledges £2m for flood repairs

  28-01-2016 16:51 via bbc.co.uk
  
  A £2m flood repairs package for the Lake District and a tourism campaign to promote the North of England are announced by the prime minister.
  
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• Storm Gertrude to sweep in with 90mph gusts

  28-01-2016 14:31
  
  WEATHER warnings are in place for the North West as Storm Gertrude sweeps in.
  
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• 'Most unwanted' dog finds a home

  28-01-2016 13:33 via bbc.co.uk
  
  A dog described as "England's most unwanted" after seven years in an animal shelter finally finds a new home.
  
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• Bolton School pupils are Oxbridge-bound after meeting strict entry requirements - The Bolton News

  28-01-2016 12:23
  The Bolton News
  Bolton School pupils are Oxbridge-bound after meeting strict entry requirements
  The Bolton News
  BOLTON School pupils are Oxbridge-bound after impressing admissions chiefs at two of the world's best universities. Eight pupils at Bolton School have been celebrating after receiving offers from the Universities of Oxford and Cambridge. Entry criteria ...and more »
  

• Bolton School pupils are Oxbridge-bound after meeting strict entry requirements

  28-01-2016 12:17
  
  BOLTON School pupils are Oxbridge-bound after impressing admissions chiefs at two of the world’s best universities.
  
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• PICTURES: Looking back at 75 years of Bolton Aquarium - The Bolton News

  28-01-2016 10:07
  The Bolton News
  PICTURES: Looking back at 75 years of Bolton Aquarium
  The Bolton News
  WHEN it first opened its doors, it is hard to imagine that Bolton's very own aquarium would be breaking world records. Hidden away in the basement of the town's main library and museum, Bolton Aquarium is a gem which has changed so little but so much ...
  

• PICTURES: Looking back at 75 years of Bolton Aquarium

  28-01-2016 10:01
  
  WHEN it first opened its doors, it is hard to imagine that Bolton's very own aquarium would be breaking world records.
  
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• Retailers in Bolton report bumper Boxing Day sales figures

  28-01-2016 09:03
  
  THE wet weather did not prevent hardy shoppers hunting for bargains as the Boxing Day sales got underway.
  
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• Bolton weather update - Thursday, January 28, 2016

  28-01-2016 08:16
  
  AFTER a spell of brightness this morning the weather will turn very wet and windy as the day goes on.
  
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• Man who died in tragic canal accident identified

  28-01-2016 08:03
  
  A MAN was found dead in a canal last weekend in what police believe was a tragic accident.
  
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• GALLERY: 60+ of your retro photographs for Throwback Thursday

  28-01-2016 07:30
  
  Everyone has an embarrassing old photo of themselves lurking in a drawer somewhere.
  
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• GALLERY: 50+ of your retro photographs for Throwback Thursday

  28-01-2016 07:30
  
  Everyone has an embarrassing old photo of themselves lurking in a drawer somewhere.
  
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• Tonge with the Haulgh residential roads to become latest 20 mph zones as part of wider plan to make Bolton motorists slow down

  28-01-2016 07:07
  
  A RESIDENTIAL area in the Tonge with the Haulgh ward is set to become the latest 20 miles per hour zone in Bolton.
  
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• Residential roads to become latest 20 mph zones as part of wider plan to make Bolton motorists slow down

  28-01-2016 07:07
  
  A RESIDENTIAL area in the Tonge with the Haulgh ward is set to become the latest 20 miles per hour zone in Bolton.
  
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• Plea for warning signs after female deer hit by car

  28-01-2016 07:06
  
  CALLS are being made for warning signs after a female deer was hit by a car on a Bolton road.
  
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• Little Star Wars fans take over library

  28-01-2016 07:06
  
  TINY Chewbaccas and little Leias gathered their forces – and descended on a Bolton library.
  
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• Training company offers women only car maintenance course

  28-01-2016 07:05
  
  A TRAINING company which helps people gain qualifications and find jobs has launched a new course — for female-only car mechanics.
  
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• Children's grand designs wanted for our Easter egg competition

  28-01-2016 07:04
  
  IT’S that time of year, when everyone’s minds turn to chocolate — especially fantastic Easter eggs — and we want children across the town to make their own.
  
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• Bolton Cricket League secretary Ray Taylor speaks out on summer football clash - The Bolton News

  28-01-2016 06:35
  The Bolton News
  Bolton Cricket League secretary Ray Taylor speaks out on summer football clash
  The Bolton News
  BOLTON Cricket League secretary Ray Taylor says it would not have been right for his league to argue the case against junior football's change to a summer season alone. The Bolton League has received criticism for not making a statement so far on the ...
  

• Iconic former dancehall up for sale for £450,000 as BBC show sparks fresh interest

  28-01-2016 06:33
  
  BOLTON'S iconic Palais de Danse is up for sale for nearly half a million pounds.
  
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• David's local knowledge helps bring the past to life - The Bolton News

  28-01-2016 05:19
  The Bolton News
  David's local knowledge helps bring the past to life
  The Bolton News
  WHEN it comes to local knowledge, The Bolton News readers have a true wealth of it. So it was fascinating to talk to one reader, David Strickleton, who enhances his own knowledge on a regular basis by walking the streets of Bolton. He believes going ...
  

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