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• Bolton 2-2 Ipswich: Stephen Dobbie secures home side a point with injury-time penalty - Daily Mail

  08-03-2016 23:53
  Daily Mail
  Bolton 2-2 Ipswich: Stephen Dobbie secures home side a point with injury-time penalty
  Daily Mail
  Bolton plundered a point in a comeback that was nothing less than heroic in all the circumstances. It was the least the crisis club deserved and in the most dramatic circumstances. Having been 2-0 down, substitute Stephen Dobbie buried an equalising ...
  Bolton Wanderers 2-2 Ipswich TownBBC Sport
  Bolton to fall silent to remember the 33 people killed in the Burnden Disaster 70 years o
  

• Nottingham Forest 1-0 Preston North End

  08-03-2016 23:43 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Nelson Oliveira's ninth goal of the season earns victory over Preston and ends Nottingham Forest's four-game losing run.
  
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• Blackburn Rovers 2-0 Birmingham City

  08-03-2016 23:36 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Two goals in three minutes from Tony Watt and Danny Graham help Blackburn to victory over play-off hopefuls Birmingham.
  
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• Fulham 2-3 Burnley

  08-03-2016 23:03 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Andre Gray scores the winner as Championship leaders Burnley come from behind to beat Fulham.
  
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• Pedestrian hit by bus suffers head and leg injuries - The Bolton News

  08-03-2016 19:59
  The Bolton News
  Pedestrian hit by bus suffers head and leg injuries
  The Bolton News
  A PEDESTRIAN was hit by a bus on one of Bolton's main roads just hours before two runners were run over by a car. The man, who is in his 70s, was struck by a bus at the junction of Chorley Old Road and Captains Clough Road in Heaton at 5.45pm.
  

• Appeal by police after three cars found on fire

  08-03-2016 19:27
  
  ARSONISTS are thought to be responsible for several cars being targeted in the same street.
  
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• Bolton Wanderers: Winding-up petition adjourned again to allow time for takeover - BBC News

  08-03-2016 18:32
  BBC News
  Bolton Wanderers: Winding-up petition adjourned again to allow time for takeover
  BBC News
  A winding-up petition against Bolton has again been adjourned at the High Court to give Dean Holdsworth's consortium time to complete a takeover. The Football League has given approval for Holdsworth's Sports Shield group to complete a £7.5m purchase ...
  Bolton Wanderers takeover approved by Football LeagueSkySports
  Bolton Wanderers back in High CourtThe Bolton News
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• North West MEP calls for ban on burkas and niqabs being worn in public buildings

  08-03-2016 17:55
  
  A NORTH West MEP has called for a ban on burkas and niqabs being worn in public buildings in Britain.
  
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• NOSTALGIA: Frank Worthington v Ipswich - "Juggle, juggle, turn and then splat!"

  08-03-2016 17:52
  
  WITH Wanderers readying to play Ipswich tonight, it’s a good excuse to have a look at one of the Whites’ all-time great goals.
  
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• Special edition of Bolton Wanderers programme released for anniversary of Burnden Disaster

  08-03-2016 17:08
  
  BOLTON Wanderers have produced a special commemorative edition of their matchday programme.
  
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• Teacher walked NINE miles to work from Darwen to Bolton — when his car was snowed in - The Bolton News

  08-03-2016 16:13
  The Bolton News
  Teacher walked NINE miles to work from Darwen to Bolton — when his car was snowed in
  The Bolton News
  GETTING to school was snow joke for teacher Mike Hindley who trekked NINE miles across the moors to make sure he was in class. Schools across the North West were closed on Friday after snow made conditions hazardous but the majority of the schools in ...and more »
  

• Teacher walked NINE miles to work from Darwen to Bolton — when his car was snowed in

  08-03-2016 16:08
  
  GETTING to school was snow joke for teacher Mike Hindley who trekked NINE miles across the moors to make sure he was in class.
  
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• Violent wife guilty of husband's murder

  08-03-2016 16:04 via bbc.co.uk
  
  A domineering wife who regularly beat her husband is convicted of his murder by stabbing him through the heart two months after they married.
  
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• Tired of Tinder and looking for love?

  08-03-2016 16:01
  
  Have you ever wondered if it was possible to fall in love with a complete stranger in just half an hour?
  
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• Horwich Festival of Racing promises a great weekend as event doubles in size

  08-03-2016 15:37
  
  THE annual Horwich Festival of Racing will double in size this year — thanks to support from Bolton Council.
  
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• Prison smoking ban 'can be phased in'

  08-03-2016 15:26 via bbc.co.uk
  
  The government welcomes a Court of Appeal ruling that the smoking ban does not apply to state prisons, following a complaint by an inmate at HMP Wymott in Lancashire.
  
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• 10 years of Bolton Hospice's Midnight Memories walk - The Bolton News

  08-03-2016 14:59
  The Bolton News
  10 years of Bolton Hospice's Midnight Memories walk
  The Bolton News
  THIS year marks an 10 years since the first Midnight Memories Walk — and organisers cannot wait for this year's special event. The sponsored eight-mile walk takes place on Saturday June 18 and all participants will have a specially designed ...and more »
  

• 10 years of Bolton Hospice's Midnight Memories walk

  08-03-2016 14:57
  
  THIS year marks an 10 years since the first Midnight Memories Walk — and organisers cannot wait for this year's special event.
  
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• Bolton Metro Swim Squad coach Mike Robinson issues national challenge - The Bolton News

  08-03-2016 14:40
  Bolton Metro Swim Squad coach Mike Robinson issues national challenge
  The Bolton News
  BOLTON Metro Swim Squad coach Mike Robinson has challenged his young swimmers to push for a place at this summer's ASA National Championships following staggering progress made by the team. Ten members of the performance programme will ...
  

• Top judge tells Bolton audience: 'Citizens are not supplicants coming to the hand of justice — they come bearing ... - The Bolton News

  08-03-2016 13:51
  The Bolton News
  Top judge tells Bolton audience: 'Citizens are not supplicants coming to the hand of justice — they come bearing ...
  The Bolton News
  ONE of the country's most senior judges was this year's speaker at an annual lecture set up in his name. The Right Honourable Sir Ernest Ryder, Senior President and Lord Justice of Appeal delivered "The modernisation of access to justice in times of ...
  

• International Women's Day 2016 - what's happening in Bolton and 10 ways you can make a difference

  08-03-2016 13:43
  
  TODAY marks International Women's Day -  a worldwide event that celebrates women’s achievements, from the political to the social. 
  
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• Top judge tells Bolton audience: 'Citizens are not supplicants coming to the hand of justice — they come bearing rights'

  08-03-2016 13:40
  
  ONE of the country's most senior judges was this year's speaker at an annual lecture set up in his name.
  
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• International Women's Day 2016 - what's happening in Bolton and 10 ways you can make a difference - The Bolton News

  08-03-2016 13:36
  The Bolton News
  International Women's Day 2016 - what's happening in Bolton and 10 ways you can make a difference
  The Bolton News
  TODAY marks International Women's Day - a worldwide event that celebrates women's achievements, from the political to the social. It has been observed since the early 1900s and is now recognised each year on March 8, also calling for gender equality.and more »
  

• Game Of Thrones season 6 spoilers: Ramsay Bolton will be the new Joffrey! - Unreality TV

  08-03-2016 13:23
  Unreality TV
  Game Of Thrones season 6 spoilers: Ramsay Bolton will be the new Joffrey!
  Unreality TV
  Game Of Thrones returns to our screens in a few weeks time and it seems we could have another common enemy when it does. Season six of the hit HBO show will hit our TVs in April and over the past few weeks various cast members have been teasing a ...
  Game of Thrones: 'Ramsay Bolton is the new Joffrey,' says star Iwan RheonDigital Spyall 7 news articles »
  

• UPDATED: Football League confirm they will keep close eye on Wanderers' finances

  08-03-2016 13:15
  
  THE Football League has confirmed it will take special measures to oversee spending at Wanderers after granting conditional approval to the Sports Shield bid.
  
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• Chambo: We're Full of Confidence Ahead of Bolton Clash - TWTD.co.uk

  08-03-2016 12:49
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  Chambo: We're Full of Confidence Ahead of Bolton Clash
  TWTD.co.uk
  Skipper Luke Chambers says two league victories in a row have lifted the mood in the camp as Town seek a second successive play-off finish. Saturday's 1-0 win over Nottingham Forest took Chambers & Co to within one point of sixth-placed Sheffield ...and more »
  

• Two runners taken to hospital after collision involving car in Bolton - Manchester Evening News

  08-03-2016 12:01
  Manchester Evening News
  Two runners taken to hospital after collision involving car in Bolton
  Manchester Evening News
  A driver has been arrested after two runners were injured in a road traffic collision. Emergency services were alerted to the collision on Moss Bank Way, Bolton , at 8pm on Tuesday. The women, aged 23 and 25-years-old, were running with a local club ...
  

• Spring weather on the way — but not for the North West

  08-03-2016 11:49
  
  Signs of spring will start to show at the end of this week with climbing temperatures across the UK — but not in the North West.
  
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• Family devastated after Mother's Day thief steals flowers from graveside 45 minutes after she was laid to rest

  08-03-2016 11:27
  
  FLOWERS left at a grandmother’s grave were stolen less than an hour after she was laid to rest.
  
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• Family devastated after Mother's Day thief steals flowers from gran's graveside 45 minutes after she was laid to rest

  08-03-2016 11:27
  
  FLOWERS left at a grandmother’s grave were stolen less than an hour after she was laid to rest.
  
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• Owner puts Morecambe up for sale

  08-03-2016 11:25 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Morecambe chairman and majority shareholder Peter McGuigan announces that he wants to sell the League Two club.
  
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• Bolton Wanderers midfielder Jay Spearing says they let Leeds United off the hook - HITC

  08-03-2016 11:06
  HITC
  Bolton Wanderers midfielder Jay Spearing says they let Leeds United off the hook
  HITC
  Leeds United got back to winning ways at the weekend, beating struggling Championship side Bolton Wanderers 2-1 at Elland Road. Two goals from Mirco Antenucci gave Leeds a two nil lead before a goal from Kaiyne Woolery gave the Trotters late hope.
  Leeds United: Bolton boss Lennon hoping takeover goes throughYorkshire Evening Post
  Leeds United 2-1 Bolton Wanderers MOTM: Jay SpearingLion of Vienna Suite
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• Firwood Fold residents collect 28 bags of rubbish as they 'clean for the Queen'

  08-03-2016 11:01
  
  RESIDENTS of the Firwood Fold area cleaned for the Queen initiative and collected more than 28 bags of rubbish.
  
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• Bolton to pay respects to victims of Burnden Park disaster on Tuesday - SkySports

  08-03-2016 09:41
  SkySports
  Bolton to pay respects to victims of Burnden Park disaster on Tuesday
  SkySports
  Bolton are to mark the 70th anniversary of the Burnden Park disaster by wearing their commemorative third kit for Tuesday's home game against Ipswich. The tragedy occurred when 33 people were killed in a crush at the FA Cup sixth-round match between ...
  

• Don't blame Bolton council for slim bins - The Bolton News

  08-03-2016 09:06
  Don't blame Bolton council for slim bins
  The Bolton News
  PLEASE do not blame Cliff Morris for the debacle which will result in confusion, fly tipping on a grand scale throughout the borough, and frustration for our communities. The introduction of little (sorry, slimline) refuse bins from this year is not ...and more »
  

• Bolton set to fall silent to remember the 33 people killed in the Burnden disaster 70 years on - The Bolton News

  08-03-2016 07:22
  The Bolton News
  Bolton set to fall silent to remember the 33 people killed in the Burnden disaster 70 years on
  The Bolton News
  BOLTON will fall silent tomorrow to mark the 70th anniversary of the Burnden Disaster, in which 33 spectators were killed. The football fans were killed during an FA Cup sixth round tie between Bolton Wanderers and Stoke City on Saturday, March 9, 1946 ...
  

• Bolton teen immortalised in form of stone sculpture 15 metres under the sea - The Bolton News

  08-03-2016 07:10
  The Bolton News
  Bolton teen immortalised in form of stone sculpture 15 metres under the sea
  The Bolton News
  TEN years ago a Bolton family left their cold and rainy home behind to start a new life in the Canary Islands. Now, their 11-year-old son has started another 'new life' — 15 metres under the sea off the coast of Lanzarote. Charles Cooper was placed in ...and more »
  

• Bolton mum paralysed by condition linked to Zika virus - The Bolton News

  08-03-2016 07:10
  The Bolton News
  Bolton mum paralysed by condition linked to Zika virus
  The Bolton News
  A WOMAN was left paralysed after contracting a rare neurological disorder which has been linked to the Zika virus. Karen Sharples, aged 43, was diagnosed with Guillain-Barré syndrome which left her paralysed from the chest down. She was unable to walk, ...and more »
  

• Triathlon coach says he could have been killed by 'giant pothole'

  08-03-2016 07:07
  
  A CYCLIST said it was only his vast experience that saved him from death when a huge pothole tripped up his bike, leaving him bloodied and bruised.
  
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• Baroness Warsi joins in Diversity Day celebrations at the University of Bolton

  08-03-2016 07:07
  
  BARONESS Sayeeda Warsi, the first Muslim to serve in a British cabinet will be in Bolton to celebrate Diversity Day in her new role as the Pro Vice Chancellor of the town's university.
  
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• PICTURES: Children move back into classrooms destroyed in the Boxing Day floods

  08-03-2016 07:06
  
  CHILDREN were all smiles when they returned to school after the half-term break to move into their newly refurbished classrooms — which were gutted in the Boxing Days floods.
  
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• Bolton to fall silent to remember the 33 people killed in the Burnden Disaster 70 years on

  08-03-2016 07:06
  
  BOLTON will fall silent tomorrow to mark the 70th anniversary of the Burnden Disaster, in which 33 spectators were killed.
  
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• Bolton set to fall silent to remember the 33 people killed in the Burnden disaster 70 years on

  08-03-2016 07:06
  
  BOLTON will fall silent tomorrow to mark the 70th anniversary of the Burnden Disaster, in which 33 spectators were killed.
  
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• Wanderers veterans say thanks to kindhearted volunteers who rescued former England legend

  08-03-2016 07:05
  
  MEMBERS of a mountain rescue team have been thanked for helping a Bolton Wanderers legend.
  
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• Bolton teen immortalised in form of stone sculpture 15 metres under the sea

  08-03-2016 07:05
  
  TEN years ago a Bolton family left their cold and rainy home behind to start a new life in the Canary Islands.
  
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• Bolton mum paralysed by condition linked to Zika virus

  08-03-2016 07:05
  
  A WOMAN was left paralysed after contracting a rare neurological disorder which has been linked to the Zika virus.
  
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