Bolton news

• Fleetwood Town 2-1 Gillingham

  01-03-2016 23:56 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Shola Ameobi scores his first Fleetwood goal to help the Cod Army to victory over promotion hopefuls Gillingham.
  
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• Yeovil Town 1-0 Accrington Stanley

  01-03-2016 23:45 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Ryan Dickson's goal sealed victory against Accrington for Yeovil, who move six points clear of the relegation places.
  
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• Chesterfield 1-1 Blackpool

  01-03-2016 23:37 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Relegation-threatened Chesterfield and Blackpool battle to a draw at the Proact Stadium in League One.
  
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• Luton Town 1-0 Morecambe

  01-03-2016 23:29 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Luton secure their third victory in a row with a narrow win over Morecambe at Kenilworth Road.
  
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• Farewell to one of Bolton's most historic markets - The Bolton News

  01-03-2016 23:25
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  Farewell to one of Bolton's most historic markets
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  EMOTIONS were running high when one of Bolton's most historic markets traded for the last time. Farnworth Market, which has been operating for more than 100 years, finally shut up shop for good on Friday. The market has been a huge part of the ...
  

• Blackburn Rovers 2-1 Middlesbrough

  01-03-2016 22:42 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Blackburn Rovers deny Middlesbrough the chance to go top of the Championship with victory at Ewood Park.
  
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• Memories of Astley Bridge - The Bolton News

  01-03-2016 19:29
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  Memories of Astley Bridge
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  THERE are districts of Bolton that will always be held in high regard by many of our Looking Back readers. For Ian Morris it is Astley Bridge — the place he was brought up and still lives, although he admits it has changed considerably since his ...
  

• Police appeal after cyclist knocked off bike - The Bolton News

  01-03-2016 18:58
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  Police appeal after cyclist knocked off bike
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  POLICE are appealing for a van driver to come forward after a cyclist was knocked off her bike in Rivington. The 52-year-old woman came off her cycle at the bottom of Moor Road, near a car park entrance at Anglezarke. She suffered a fractured collar ...and more »
  

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• Police appeal after cyclist knocked off bike

  01-03-2016 18:54
  
  POLICE are appealing for a van driver to come forward after a cyclist was knocked off her bike in Rivington.
  
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• Travel warning as Storm Jake sweeps in with plunging temperatures and snow showers

  01-03-2016 18:02
  
  Temperatures are set to plunge across the UK with snow showers expected as Storm Jake sweeps in.
  
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• Plastic bag firm goes bust 'over 5p fee'

  01-03-2016 16:34 via bbc.co.uk
  
  The introduction of a 5p charge for plastic bags in England is blamed for a Lancashire packaging firm going into administration.
  
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• Wanted man arrested in loft after bragging on Facebook

  01-03-2016 15:35
  
  A 26-YEAR-OLD who was sought for recall to prison has been arrested.
  
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• Businesses rally round Bolton Lads and Girls Club for first 'yellow and blue' fundraising day

  01-03-2016 13:49
  
  BUSINESSES across Bolton have rallied round Bolton Lads and Girls Club to support its first 'yellow and blue' day.
  
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• Crawley sign Blackpool defender Dunne

  01-03-2016 13:46 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Crawley Town complete signing of defender Charles Dunne on a one-month loan from League One side Blackpool.
  
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• Salmon to leave BBC for Endemol Shine

  01-03-2016 13:40 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Peter Salmon, the current BBC's director of studios, is to leave the corporation to join media company Endemol Shine.
  
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• TV doctor encouraging gym goers to get on their bikes to help people devastated by brain tumours

  01-03-2016 13:27
  
  TELEVISION doctor Dawn Harper is encouraging people to get fit and give hope to the thousands of families whose lives are devastated by a brain tumour diagnosis.
  
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• Funeral of mother-of-two hit by car

  01-03-2016 13:06
  
  THE funeral of a mother killed after being hit by a car in Bolton town centre was due to be held this morning.
  
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• JAILED: Thug who broke girlfriend's jaw during New Year's Day row

  01-03-2016 13:04
  A THUG who broke his girlfriend's jaw during a New Year's Day row has been jailed for 14 months.
  
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• Plan for new Turkish restaurant in Bolton - The Bolton News

  01-03-2016 12:58
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  Plan for new Turkish restaurant in Bolton
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  A FORMER town centre opticians shop could be turned into a cafe if councillors agree. An application has been submitted to Bolton Council to change the use of the vacant opticians shop in Bridge Street into an eatery. Share article. The forms explain ...and more »
  

• Bolton court goes paperless in move to speed up justice - The Bolton News

  01-03-2016 12:58
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  Bolton court goes paperless in move to speed up justice
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  BOLTON Crown Court is entering the digital age with new initiatives designed to cut down on delays in cases and end mountains of associated paperwork. In recent weeks the Blackhorse Street court has begun implementing both the Better Case ...
  

• Bolton court goes paperless in move to speed up justice

  01-03-2016 12:50
  
  BOLTON Crown Court is entering the digital age with new initiatives designed to cut down on delays in cases and end mountains of associated paperwork.
  
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• Debenhams in Bolton supporting Help for Heroes charity

  01-03-2016 12:46
  
  DEBENHAMS in Bolton is supporting the Help for Heroes charity throughout March – for the third year in a row.
  
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• Did you see dog attack in park which left dog walker with hand injuries?

  01-03-2016 12:43
  
  WITNESSES are sought to a dog attack in which another dog and its owner were injured.
  
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• Courses under threat at Bolton College’s Westhoughton campus

  01-03-2016 12:33
  
  COURSES at Bolton College’s Westhoughton campus are under threat, it has been revealed.
  
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• VIDEO: Vintage Castleford rock Blackpool

  01-03-2016 09:31 via bbc.co.uk
  
  BBC Super League Show recalls Castleford's tussle with Blackpool Borough at the Willows in the 1977 John Player Trophy final.
  
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• Rugby can be a woman's world, assure Bolton mums after setting up their own team - The Bolton News

  01-03-2016 09:27
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  Rugby can be a woman's world, assure Bolton mums after setting up their own team
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  TWO Bolton women are intent on proving that the oval ball is not just for men. Calista Kennedy and Eraina Smith became friends while stood on the sidelines watching their sons playing junior rugby at Bolton RUFC and were inspired to take up the sport ...
  

• Catering students create dessert for Mayor of Bolton's annual ball at Whites Hotel - The Bolton News

  01-03-2016 09:27
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  Catering students create dessert for Mayor of Bolton's annual ball at Whites Hotel
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  CATERING students are getting a taste of the working world by helping the Mayor of Bolton with preparations for a glitzy ball. The Mayor's Ball, which will be held at the Bolton Whites Hotel on Friday, March 18, will raise money for Cllr Carole ...and more »
  

• Car fire near M61 for Bolton

  01-03-2016 09:23
  
  A CAR fire has closed two lanes on the M60 near to the Bolton junction.
  
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• Bolton weather update - Tuesday, March 1, 2016

  01-03-2016 08:14
  
  A CLOUDY morning with frequent spells of rain will turn colder again later.
  
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• Diabetic died in hospital after going 30 hours without insulin injections, inquest told

  01-03-2016 07:09
  
  A DIABETIC died in hospital after going 30 hours without insulin injections, an inquest heard.
  
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• Catering students create dessert for Mayor of Bolton's annual ball at Whites Hotel

  01-03-2016 07:08
  
  CATERING students are getting a taste of the working world by helping the Mayor of Bolton with preparations for a glitzy ball.
  
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• Family aims to help others one year on from devastating loss of baby son

  01-03-2016 07:07
  
  PARENTS Louise and John Done’s world was torn apart a year ago when their eight-month-old son Harry suddenly died after contracting meningitis.
  
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• Appeal to find ashes ring lost at Middlebrook Retail and Leisure Park

  01-03-2016 07:07
  
  A DEVASTATED mother-of-four is hoping to track down a lost ring that features a stone made out of her late stepfather's ashes.
  
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• Mums and daughters urged to take Mother's Day pledge and sign up for Race for Life

  01-03-2016 07:06
  MUMS and daughters are being urged to use Mother's Day to pledge to step out together and spur each other on for the annual Race for Life at Leverhulme Park.
  
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• MUMS and daughters are being urged to use Mother's Day to pledge to do the annual Race for Life at Leverhulme Park

  01-03-2016 07:06
  
  MUMS and daughters are being urged to use Mother's Day to pledge to step out together and spur each other on for the annual Race for Life at Leverhulme Park.
  
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• Campaigner feels "betrayed" by local MP after women's pension vote

  01-03-2016 07:06
  
  A CAMPAIGNER has said she feels 'betrayed' by her local MP after he voted against a commons motion about pensions for women.
  
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• NHS to help create 'healthy new towns'

  01-03-2016 04:10 via bbc.co.uk
  
  A site in Fylde is one of 10 new housing developments in England that are to be built with healthy living in mind, under an NHS scheme.
  
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