Bolton news

• Plea to help prevent area forums being reduced to just once a year

  02-02-2016 23:58
  
  A plea has been made for residents to express their objections to reducing the number of area forum meetings.
  
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• Morecambe 1-1 Portsmouth

  02-02-2016 23:43 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Morecambe goalkeeper Barry Roche heads home a 93rd-minute equaliser to deny Portsmouth all three points.
  
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• Sheffield Wednesday 1-1 Burnley

  02-02-2016 22:58 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Kieran Lee scores a second-half leveller to earn Sheffield Wednesday a draw against promotion-chasing Burnley.
  
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• Derby County 0-0 Preston North End

  02-02-2016 22:43 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Derby's winless record in the Championship is stretched to six games as they are held at home by Preston North End.
  
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• Managing director Shaw leaves Blackburn

  02-02-2016 21:57 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Blackburn Rovers managing director Derek Shaw leaves the club because of "other business interests".
  
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• Mother dramatically cleared of blinding woman in stiletto attack at pub

  02-02-2016 21:00
  
  THE trial of a mother accused of blinding a woman in one eye was dramatically halted after it was established that she had been wrongly identified.
  
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• Emergency attendances 'avoidable'

  02-02-2016 20:38 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Nearly 40% of A&E visits to a hospital in Cumbria "could have been avoided", a study finds.
  
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• Women forced into brothel and raped

  02-02-2016 19:55 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Three men are convicted of rape and prostitution offences after two Romanian women were forced to work in a brothel in Lancashire.
  
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• Man charged with causing death by dangerous driving after woman hit by car in Bolton town centre

  02-02-2016 19:09
  
  A man has been charged with numerous driving offences after a woman died in a collision in Bow Street in Bolton.
  
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• UPDATED: Amir Khan to fight Saul Alvarez in shock return to ring

  02-02-2016 18:51
  
  AMIR Khan will return to action against Saul Alvarez in Las Vegas on Saturday, May 7.
  
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• Junior doctors to go on strike again

  02-02-2016 18:41
  
  JUNIOR doctors in Bolton will go ahead with a strike next week after talks between the Government and the British Medical Association failed to reach a solution.
  
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• More James Hall tributes: charity stalwart was 'inspirational hero'

  02-02-2016 18:12
  
  CHARITY stalwart and keen cyclist James Hall has been hailed as a 'fantastic bloke' and an 'inspirational hero' as tributes continue to pour in.
  
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• Binman murdered in revenge hammer attack

  02-02-2016 18:11 via bbc.co.uk
  
  A man is found guilty of murder after attacking a workmate with a sledgehammer in an act of revenge.
  
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• Bolton's famous Egyptian collection on show at major exhibition in London

  02-02-2016 17:43
  
  EGYPTIAN treasures from Bolton Museum are on show in a major new exhibition in London.
  
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• School recruitment hit by rowdy pupils

  02-02-2016 16:00 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Poor student behaviour has been "impacting" the recruitment of staff at a school in Lancashire, the head teacher tells parents in a letter.
  
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• VIDEO: Bolton Vs Wolves - 5 memorable bad-tempered encounters

  02-02-2016 14:56
  
  THERE’S only one Wanderers – and Bolton have gone to great pains to prove it over the years.
  
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• Your Pictures: Readers glimpse rare 'mother of pearl' cloud phenomenon over Bolton and Bury

  02-02-2016 10:58
  
  READERS have been sending in their photographs of an atmospheric phenomenon rarely glimpsed in England but which appeared in the skies above Bolton and Bury last night.
  
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• University of Bolton granted licence to inspirational TEDx Talk

  02-02-2016 08:02
  
  ACADEMICS and students from the University of Bolton will be taking to the stage to inspire others.
  
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• Mayor appears on radio to share her desert island discs

  02-02-2016 07:43
  
  BOLTON'S Mayor took to the airwaves – to share her desert island disc favourites.
  
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• New courses focussing on end of life care launched by university, hospice and health trust

  02-02-2016 07:30
  
  AN alliance of three Bolton institutions has launched its new courses focussing on end of life care in the town.
  
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• Woman lost eye after stiletto attack at pub, court hears

  02-02-2016 07:06
  
  A WOMAN who was hoping to make friends in a Farnworth pub lost her eye after she was kicked in the face with a stiletto shoe, a court heard.
  
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• Plans to open play area, crazy golf and huge model railway at Bolton shopping centre

  02-02-2016 07:04
  
  A NEW playzone is to be built in the regenerated Market Place Shopping Centre — featuring a crazy golf course and a huge model railway.
  
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• Campaigner speaks of delight after seeing defibrillators installed on Ryanair flight

  02-02-2016 07:04
  
  A CAMPAIGNER has spoke of his delight after witnessing the installation of defibrillators on Ryanair flights first hand.
  
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• Family pays tribute to 'loving grandfather' and 'damn fine actor' Frank Finlay

  02-02-2016 07:02
  
  STARS of the screen and family members have paid tribute to Farnworth actor Frank Finlay.
  
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• Family pay tribute to 'loving grandfather' and 'damn fine actor' Frank Finlay

  02-02-2016 07:02
  
  STARS of the screen and family members have paid tribute to Farnworth actor Frank Finlay.
  
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• Protestors descend on Rivington to campaign against fracking

  02-02-2016 07:00
  
  DOZENS of anti fracking campaigners brought a dash of colour to a grey Rivington during their latest protest.
  
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• Tributes to respected charity fundraiser, 82, found in remote quarry

  02-02-2016 06:32
  
  TRIBUTES have been paid to a charity fundraiser found dead in a remote quarry.
  
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• Crash in Bolton town centre - The Bolton News

  02-02-2016 01:05
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  Crash in Bolton town centre
  The Bolton News
  There was an accident involving two vehicles in Bradford Street, near the Travelodge, at about 8.30am on Monday. Police and ambulance crews were called to the scene and cars were being diverted around the traffic. The incident caused delays in and ...and more »
  

• Wolves 2 Bolton 2 - BBC Sport

  02-02-2016 01:00
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  Wolves 2 Bolton 2
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  Late goals from Wellington Silva and Stephen Dobbie helped Championship strugglers Bolton come from behind to draw against Wolves at Molineux. New signing Joe Mason poked the hosts ahead after Bolton keeper Ben Amos did not hold Bjorn ...
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