Bolton news

• UPDATED: Residents evacuated and bomb disposal unit stationed outside house

  25-02-2016 21:56
  
  AN army bomb disposal team is currently stationed outside a house in Atherton.
  
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• Residents evacuated and bomb disposal unit stationed outside house

  25-02-2016 21:56
  
  POLICE officers and a bomb disposal team are currently stationed outside a house in Atherton.
  
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• Bolton teenager charged over window-smashing Metrolink tram attack in South Manchester - The Bolton News

  25-02-2016 18:00
  The Bolton News
  Bolton teenager charged over window-smashing Metrolink tram attack in South Manchester
  The Bolton News
  A TEENAGER from Bolton is one of three people charged with carrying out an attack on a passenger and a tram last summer. It follows an incident on July 3 2015 at 11.30pm in which a loitering group were involved in a scuffle with a passenger waiting at ...and more »
  

• Bolton-born singer battles it out on The Voice

  25-02-2016 17:57
  
  BOLTON singer Jolan Gidney-Craigen will battle it out for his place in 'The Voice' this weekend after wowing the judges in his first audition.
  
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• Five bailed in sex abuse inquiry after investigation into Northwest Funfairs

  25-02-2016 16:36
  
  FIVE suspects arrested in connection with alleged child sex offences have been bailed until May, it has been confirmed.
  
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• Bakery brings a taste of the Med to Bolton

  25-02-2016 16:32
  
  PIE perfectionists, The Poundbakery, have brought a taste of Bologna to Bolton.
  
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• MEP calls on council to fly Commonwealth flag at town hall

  25-02-2016 16:12
  
  BOLTON Council is being encouraged to mark Commonwealth Day.
  
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• Cockling disaster to become musical

  25-02-2016 16:11 via bbc.co.uk
  
  The story of how 23 Chinese cockle pickers lost their lives in Morecambe Bay is to be made into a musical.
  
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• Eight arrested over abuse allegations

  25-02-2016 16:00 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Eight people are arrested in connection with allegations of physical abuse, sexual abuse and child neglect at a school in Cumbria.
  
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• Bolton mum to say goodbye to 'hated' tattoo she kept hidden for 41 years

  25-02-2016 15:22
  
  AFTER 41 years of keeping it hidden, a Bolton mum is braving the laser to rid herself of a 'hated' tattoo.
  
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• Singer Laura White joins Adele, Lady Gaga and Taylor Swift in support of Kesha

  25-02-2016 15:13
  
  BOLTON singer Laura White has joined Lady Gaga, Demi Lovato, Lena Dunham and Taylor Swift in offering her support to singer Kesha.
  
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• Get rid of 'incredibly dangerous' chip pans, urge firefighters

  25-02-2016 14:43
  
  FIREFIGHTERS are urging people to get rid of their chip pans after an 82-year-old woman suffered smoke inhalation following a chip pan fire.
  
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• Doggy day care centre opening in Bolton

  25-02-2016 14:40
  
  A DOG-minding facility has been given permission to open in a former textile mill.
  
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• Dunn returns to Blackburn as coach

  25-02-2016 12:58 via bbc.co.uk
  
  David Dunn returns to Blackburn Rovers to take up a position as Under-21 assistant coach.
  
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• Alton Towers owner faces prosecution

  25-02-2016 12:57 via bbc.co.uk
  
  The owner of Alton Towers is to be prosecuted over the Smiler rollercoaster crash which left a Lancashire teenager needing an amputation.
  
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• UPDATED: Motorcyclist injured after Chorley New Road smash

  25-02-2016 12:25
  
  A MOTORCYCLIST was injured in a crash with a car on Wednesday evening.
  
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• Motorcyclist injured after Chorley New Road smash

  25-02-2016 11:23
  
  A MOTORCYCLIST was seriously injured in a crash with a car this evening.
  
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• Workers evacuated from Bolton factory after fire - The Bolton News

  25-02-2016 09:07
  The Bolton News
  Workers evacuated from Bolton factory after fire
  The Bolton News
  A BOLTON factory was evacuated in the early hours of this morning after a machine caught fire. Fire crews from Bolton and Farnworth were called to Bolton Plastics Components Ltd at about 5.45am after reports of a large fire. When they arrived 20 ...and more »
  

• Workers evacuated from Bolton factory after fire

  25-02-2016 09:06
  
  A BOLTON factory was evacuated in the early hours of this morning after a machine caught fire.
  
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• Woman rescued from lift at town centre student flats

  25-02-2016 08:47
  
  A WOMAN had to be rescued from a lift at her student accommodation in Bolton.
  
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• Funeral of teenager killed in car crash to be held tomorrow

  25-02-2016 07:12
  
  THE funeral of a teenager killed in a horror crash will be held tomorrow.
  
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• Project to get more women on their bikes

  25-02-2016 07:08
  
  A NEW initiative aimed at promoting cycling is urging women to get on their bikes.
  
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• Band bags bunch of awards at competition

  25-02-2016 07:08
  
  YOUNG musicians from Kearsley Youth Brass Band scooped a trio of awards in a top competition.
  
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• Band bag bunch of awards at competition

  25-02-2016 07:08
  
  YOUNG musicians from Kearsley Youth Brass Band scooped a trio of awards in a top competition.
  
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• Police sent to Bolton residential street - The Bolton News

  25-02-2016 01:56
  The Bolton News
  Police sent to Bolton residential street
  The Bolton News
  Greater Manchester Police did not have a record of the incident but residents in the area reported seeing a crash between a taxi and a motorbike. Promoted Stories. image. Police sent to Bolton residential street. Sorry, an error occurred. Sign in or ...and more »
  

• VIDEO/PICTURES: Bolton gets brief snow shower - The Bolton News

  25-02-2016 01:33
  The Bolton News
  VIDEO/PICTURES: Bolton gets brief snow shower
  The Bolton News
  Victoria Square saw a snow shower for around ten minutes at around 11am on February 24. Readers were quick off the mark with their cameras, capturing some wonderful shots of the white stuff across town. Unfortunately, the shower was short lived, with ...and more »
  

• LIVE: Bolton Council budget meeting - The Bolton News

  25-02-2016 01:33
  The Bolton News
  LIVE: Bolton Council budget meeting
  The Bolton News
  Clifford saying the government have made "savage cuts" and they're looking after their own! Clifford seems to be doing ok though, new cars and a nice bungalow on Armadale Rd would tend to suggest, even if you're labour you can still be a millionaire.and more »
  

• Bolton Council approves 3.5 per cent council tax rise - The Bolton News

  25-02-2016 00:10
  The Bolton News
  Bolton Council approves 3.5 per cent council tax rise
  The Bolton News
  BOLTON Council has approved plans to raise council tax in the borough by 3.5 per cent. The decision was approved at a meeting of the full council, along with a range of spending plans for projects in the town. Proposed amendments by the Conservatives, ...
  Bolton UKIP proposes two per cent council tax rise but says any more is "too much of a hit"This Is Lancashireall 4 news articles »
  

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