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• 'There was blood everywhere' - Eyewitness describes brave neighbours restrain man who stabbed woman

  11-04-2016 17:49
  
  BRAVE neighbours restrained a man who attacked a woman in a terrifying ordeal.
  
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• Murder charge dropped over baby's death

  11-04-2016 17:46 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Charges are dropped against a man who had been accused of murdering a 13-month-old boy in March 2014.
  
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• Bolton motorists warned about overnight closures on the M6

  11-04-2016 17:41
  
  DRIVERS are being warned about overnight closures on one of the region's major motorways due to resurfacing works.
  
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• Authority should explore ways of expediting traveller evictions, says UKIP councillor

  11-04-2016 17:19
  
  THE issue of travellers in Bolton will be raised by a councillor this week.
  
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• Political parties involved in Facebook spats told to 'grow up'

  11-04-2016 17:06
  
  POLITICAL parties in Bolton involved in recent Facebook spats have been told to grow up.
  
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• Quad bike seized from child riders aged just 11 and 12 near Crompton Way

  11-04-2016 17:04
  
  POLICE seized a quad bike after it was spotted being ridden by two children aged just 11 and 12.
  
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• Quad bike seized from child riders aged 11 and 12

  11-04-2016 17:04
  
  POLICE seized a quad bike after it was spotted being ridden by two children aged just 11 and 12.
  
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• Bolton to hold 'most spectacular' firework display yet to mark Queen's 90th birthday

  11-04-2016 17:03
  
  FIREWORKS will be seen across the Bolton skyline to celebrate the 90th birthday of Her Majesty the Queen.
  
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• Rovers return felt like debut - Lowe

  11-04-2016 16:39 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Blackburn Rovers midfielder Jason Lowe says his return after eight months out injured felt like another debut.
  
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• Brave neighbours restrained man who stabbed woman

  11-04-2016 16:35
  
  BRAVE neighbours restrained a man who attacked a woman in a terrifying ordeal.
  
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• PICTURES: Bradshaw Cricket Club brews up another successful beer festival

  11-04-2016 16:12
  
  BEER lovers toasted another successful festival at Bradshaw Cricket Club.
  
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• School performs 500-year-old play to mark five centuries of education in Bolton

  11-04-2016 14:54
  
  YOUNG actors performed a 500-year-old play to mark five centuries of education in Bolton.
  
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• Nursery teacher and teaching assistant celebrate 30 years working at same school

  11-04-2016 14:48
  
  MEET teachers Janice Mayoh and Julie O’Connor who have been shaping young minds in Bolton for 30 years.
  
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• Meet the two workers who have been teaching youngsters since their nursery opened 30 years ago

  11-04-2016 14:48
  
  MEET teachers Janice Mayoh and Julie O’Connor who have been shaping young minds in Bolton for 30 years.
  
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• Bolton Council leader Cliff Morris facing calls to resign

  11-04-2016 12:37
  
  BOLTON Council leader Cliff Morris is facing calls to resign his position.
  
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• PICTURES: Record fair proves a hit after second outing in Bolton

  11-04-2016 11:51
  
  A LOVE of music proved a big hit in Bolton this weekend for the second outing of a popular record fair.
  
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• More than 50 people apply to become new Bolton Wanderers manager

  11-04-2016 11:14
  
  KEN Anderson says more than 50 applications for the vacant manager’s job have now been whittled down to single figures.
  
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• MP hits out after council withdraws opposition to 110 home development during public inquiry to save legal costs

  11-04-2016 11:05
  
  AN MP has hit out after Bolton Council withdrew its objection to a 110-home development on land in Blackrod during a public inquiry.
  
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• Edgworth mum gets her running shoes on for annual charity race

  11-04-2016 11:03
  
  A MUM from Edgworth will be pounding the pavements and fundraising for a charity close to her heart.
  
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• Everything you need to know about this week's Bolton CAMRA beer festival

  11-04-2016 10:53
  
  PLANS are brewing for an annual Bolton beer festival.
  
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• Gun amnesty sees more than 60 firearms handed in

  11-04-2016 10:44
  
  MORE than 60 guns have been handed in to police during the first four days of a firearms amnesty.
  
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• Chicken factory 'modern slavery' case — couple in bid to get charges thrown out

  11-04-2016 10:40
  
  A COUPLE accused alongside the man's father of modern slavery at a family business are hoping to get the charges against them thrown out.
  
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• Superheroes and Star Wars run the show for gym relaunch

  11-04-2016 10:28
  
  A DAY of fun and entertainment for gym goers of all ages took centre stage at David Lloyd this weekend.
  
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• PICTURES: Woman 'stable' in hospital after being stabbed in street

  11-04-2016 09:33
  
  A WOMAN is recovering in hospital after she was stabbed in the back by a man who then turned the knife on himself.
  
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• Greater Manchester Mayor hopeful launches anti-academy school campaign in Bolton

  11-04-2016 07:04
  
  THE man who wants to be the first elected Mayor of Greater Manchester came to Bolton to launch his campaign against plans to force schools to become academies.
  
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• Greater Manchester Mayor hopeful Ivan Lewis launches anti-academy school campaign in Bolton

  11-04-2016 07:04
  
  THE man who wants to be the first elected Mayor of Greater Manchester came to Bolton to launch his campaign against plans to force schools to become academies.
  
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• 90 children escape 'terrifying' ceiling collapse at theatre

  11-04-2016 07:04
  
  TERRIFIED children had a lucky escape when a theatre ceiling collapsed above the stage where they were about to perform.
  
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• Young people put through their paces by professional instructor as they embark on the Duke of Edinburgh Award

  11-04-2016 07:03
  
  YOUNG adventurers were put through their paces by a professional trainer to face the challenges of the Duke of Edinburgh Award.
  
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• Teenagers put through their paces by professional instructor for Duke of Edinburgh Award

  11-04-2016 07:03
  
  YOUNG adventurers were put through their paces by a professional trainer to face the challenges of the Duke of Edinburgh Award.
  
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• Founder of New English Orchestra to bow out with farewell concert

  11-04-2016 07:03
  
  FORTY years ago Nigel Swinford had a vision of creating a new orchestra.
  
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• Founder of New English Orchestra to bow out with a farewell concert

  11-04-2016 07:03
  
  FORTY years ago Nigel Swinford had a vision of creating a new orchestra.
  
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