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• Fracking go-ahead: What happens next?

  27-05-2016 22:31 via bbc.co.uk
  
  What does the Yorkshire go-ahead mean for Cuadrilla's appeal to frack in Lancashire?
  
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• Car destroyed in 'malicious' arson attack

  27-05-2016 20:09
  
  A CAR was destroyed in a deliberate arson attack in Little Hulton.
  
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• 101-year-old woman among residents rescued from broken-down lift at care home

  27-05-2016 20:07
  
  A 101-year-old woman was among the care home residents trapped in a broken-down lift for an hour this afternoon.
  
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• Watch Game of Thrones' Ramsay Bolton Sing About How He's a Nice Guy - TIME

  27-05-2016 18:48
  
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  Watch Game of Thrones' Ramsay Bolton Sing About How He's a Nice Guy
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  Iwan Rheon — who plays the sadistic Ramsay Bolton on HBO's Game of Thrones — wants you to know that he's actually a good person. In honor of Red Nose Day, the 31-year-old actor joined forces with fellow typecast villains Danny Trejo and Steve ...
  Watch Ramsay Bolton Sing About How He's Actually A Nice Guy In Real LifeMTV.com
  Watch Ramsay Bolton Try And Convince Us He's A Good Guy In Hilarious Red Nose
  
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• Man jailed for killing love rival

  27-05-2016 17:40 via bbc.co.uk
  
  A man who killed his girlfriend's estranged husband is jailed for five years.
  
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• Council to increase social worker numbers

  27-05-2016 17:31 via bbc.co.uk
  
  A council which was criticised for having inadequate children's services is to spend £4.6m on recruiting social workers and hiring specialist staff.
  
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• Schoolboy iPad robber given three years

  27-05-2016 17:12
  
  A SCHOOLBOY who staged knife point robberies of fellow pupils for their iPads has been sentenced to three years in custody.
  
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• John Bolton slams Obama's 'shameful apology tour' - The Hill (blog)

  27-05-2016 16:57
  
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  John Bolton slams Obama's 'shameful apology tour'
  The Hill (blog)
  Former United Nations Ambassador John Bolton says President Obama's visit to Hiroshima, Japan, is the latest stop on his “shameful apology tour.” “Even without an express apology, there will likely be moral equivalence like: Japan bombed Pearl Harbor ...
  John Bolton Condemns Obama's 'Penchant for Apologizing'Washington Free Beacon
  Former UN Ambassador Bolton Bashes Obama's 'Apology Tour'News
  
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• James Bolton: Gateshead sign FC Halifax Town full-back on a three-year deal - BBC News

  27-05-2016 16:21
  
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  James Bolton: Gateshead sign FC Halifax Town full-back on a three-year deal
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  Gateshead have signed defender James Bolton on a three-year deal after his stint with FC Halifax Town finished at the end of the season. Full-back Bolton, 22, leaves the Shaymen less than a week after winning the FA Trophy at Wembley, and is reunited ...
  FC Halifax Town: Bolton joins Gateshead on three-year dealHalifax Evening Courierall 4 news articles »
  
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• Night bus cuts is a loss of a 'lifeline' for Bolton bus users forum claims - The Bolton News

  27-05-2016 14:33
  
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  Night bus cuts is a loss of a 'lifeline' for Bolton bus users forum claims
  The Bolton News
  A 'LIFELINE' night bus service operating between Manchester and Bolton should be brought back, campaigners have argued. Passengers have been protesting against First and Transport for Greater Manchester's decision to axe the number 8 and 36 ...and more »
  
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• Night bus cuts is a loss of a 'lifeline' for Bolton bus users forum claims

  27-05-2016 14:24
  
  A 'LIFELINE' night bus service operating between Manchester and Bolton should be brought back, campaigners have argued.
  
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• Arsenal transfer news: Gunners return with fresh bid for Bolton defender Rob Holding - International Business Times UK

  27-05-2016 14:04
  
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  Arsenal transfer news: Gunners return with fresh bid for Bolton defender Rob Holding
  International Business Times UK
  Arsenal have made a fresh offer to Bolton Wanderers to sign defender Rob Holding at the earliest as interest mounts from other clubs for his services. The Gunners' first bid was rejected by the Lancashire club, but the Gunners are hoping that their new ...
  Arsenal Return With Improved Offer for Bolton Starlet Rob Holding90min
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• AT LAST! How to stop nuisance sales calls with just one simple text message

  27-05-2016 13:36
  
  MOBILE phone users can send a text message to opt out of nuisance calls from today.
  
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• VIDEO: UPDATED: Firefighters tackle mill blaze after roof catches fire

  27-05-2016 13:06
  
  THE roof of a Farnworth mill has been damaged after it went up in flames on Thursday evening.
  
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• VIDEOS: Mercedes crashes into learner driver and speeds off from scene - having only just passed a police car

  27-05-2016 12:44
  
  SHOCKING dashcam footage shows the moment a Mercedes crashed into a learner driver before fleeing from the scene of the collision – having only just passed a police car.
  
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• Australian cyclist gets on his bike to travel 10,000 miles to Horwich to compete in Festival of Racing

  27-05-2016 12:42
  
  A TOP Australian cyclist is travelling from Brisbane to Bolton next month to take part in the Horwich Festival of Racing.
  
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• Shakespeare's A Midsummer Night's Dream starring Bolton actress Maxine Peake to be shown on Bank Holiday Monday. - The Bolton News

  27-05-2016 12:33
  
  Shakespeare's A Midsummer Night's Dream starring Bolton actress Maxine Peake to be shown on Bank Holiday Monday.
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  Writer and producer Russell T. Davies has adapted the play as part of the the channel's Shakespeare Season to commemorate 400 years since the playwright's death — and put his own magic touches to it. He said: "I have loved this play all my life. It ...and more »
  
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• Shakespeare's A Midsummer Night's Dream starring Bolton actress Maxine Peake to be shown on Bank Holiday Monday.

  27-05-2016 12:29
  
  THE eagerly anticipated adaption of Shakespeare's A Midsummer Night's Dream starring Maxine Peake will air on Bank Holiday Monday
  
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• Regent Park Golf Centre opens new Family Course - The Bolton News

  27-05-2016 10:47
  
  The Bolton News
  Regent Park Golf Centre opens new Family Course
  The Bolton News
  REGENT Park Golf Centre held the official opening of their nine-hole short course on Friday. Called the Family Course, it is made up of nine par three holes and is available to players of all standards and ages. The centre's managing director, Robin ...
  
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• Bolton needs more public loos - The Bolton News

  27-05-2016 09:28
  
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  Bolton needs more public loos
  The Bolton News
  I WAS pleasantly surprised to learn that new public conveniences have been opened in the Victorian vaults of the Market Place. Since Bolton Council closed most of the public conveniences in the town centre many years ago with the lame excuse that they ...and more »
  
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• England's Buttler stays with Lancashire

  27-05-2016 08:46 via bbc.co.uk
  
  England wicketkeeper Jos Buttler signs a new three-year contract with Lancashire until 2019.
  
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• England's Buttler stays at Lancashire

  27-05-2016 08:46 via bbc.co.uk
  
  England wicketkeeper Jos Buttler signs a new three-year contract with Lancashire until 2019.
  
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• Firm resurrects plan to open escape room game in Bolton town centre - The Bolton News

  27-05-2016 07:11
  
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  Firm resurrects plan to open escape room game in Bolton town centre
  The Bolton News
  Don't be last to know! Get the latest local news straight to your inbox. Sign up. A BOLTON firm has launched a fresh bid to open an escape room game venue in the town centre. Company bosses at new venture 'No Exit Rooms' said they were devastated ...and more »
  
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• Wanderers planning buy-back of assets they sold earlier this year

  27-05-2016 07:09
  
  WANDERERS have confirmed they will look to buy back some of the assets they sold earlier this year during the financial crisis.
  
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• Police hail ban on legal highs as Bolton charity questions new law - The Bolton News

  27-05-2016 07:09
  
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  Police hail ban on legal highs as Bolton charity questions new law
  The Bolton News
  POLICE have hailed new powers to stop so-called legal highs — but one Bolton charity has already questioned the effectiveness of the new law. The Psychoactive Substances Act, which came into force yesterday, bans the supply of previously-legal ...and more »
  
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• Bolton one of the luckiest places in the country to do the lottery — and that's official - The Bolton News

  27-05-2016 07:09
  
  Bolton one of the luckiest places in the country to do the lottery — and that's official
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  Don't be last to know! Get the latest local news straight to your inbox. Sign up. FOR lottery winner Brian Caswell, Bolton is certainly a lucky place to buy a ticket. And now it's official — the BL postcode is one of the luckiest in the country and is ...and more »
  
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• Bolton fan pledges to get rival club football tattoo if fundraising target is hit - The Bolton News

  27-05-2016 07:09
  
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  Bolton fan pledges to get rival club football tattoo if fundraising target is hit
  The Bolton News
  FRIENDS: Pictured on the front row on the left is Glenn McGreavy and next to him is Andrew Bowling at a charity boxing night. Tyler is pictured in the middle top row. 1 min ago / Kate McMullin, reporter / @KateMcMullin1. Share: 0 comments ...and more »
  
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• Police hail ban on legal highs as Bolton charity questions new law

  27-05-2016 07:08
  
  POLICE have hailed new powers to stop so-called legal highs — but one Bolton charity has already questioned the effectiveness of the new law.
  
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• Extra places to be created at a primary school after 'record demand'

  27-05-2016 07:08
  
  MORE than a dozen extra places are to be created at a village school.
  
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• School gives pupils blueberries to boost their brain power before crucial GCSE exams

  27-05-2016 07:06
  
  EXAM students are tucking into a blueberry breakfast to ensure their brain power is at its peak when they sit their GCSE exams.
  
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• Naked Sophie Dahl and KFC complaints among topics of Gordon Burns' UK information tsar interview

  27-05-2016 07:06
  
  VETERAN broadcaster Gordon Burns encouraged the UK's Information Commissioner to impart with — information.
  
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• Musical youth to take to the stage for summer festival

  27-05-2016 07:06
  
  SUMMER would not be summer without a music festival.
  
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• Greenhalghs boss in discussions to star in his own TV show after memorable This Morning appearance

  27-05-2016 07:06
  
  THE boss of Bolton bakers Greenhalgh's is in discussions to star in his own TV show — after a memorable appearance on a popular programme.
  
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• Firm resurrects plan to open escape room game in Bolton town centre

  27-05-2016 07:06
  
  A BOLTON firm has launched a fresh bid to open an escape room game venue in the town centre.
  
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• Bolton one of the luckiest places in the country to do the lottery — and that's official

  27-05-2016 07:06
  
  FOR lottery winner Brian Caswell, Bolton is certainly a lucky place to buy a ticket.
  
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• Bolton firm which gives its staff free breakfast and gym membership named best retailer to work for by its staff

  27-05-2016 07:06
  
  A BOLTON firm which offers its staff free breakfast and gym membership has been named the best retailer to work for in the country.
  
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• Bolton fan pledges to get rival club football tattoo if fundraising target is hit

  27-05-2016 07:05
  
  A BOLTON Wanderers fan has promised to have a Wigan Athletic tattoo – if he raises more than £1,000 for charity.
  
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• Woman's anger as ex-lover walks free from court over semi-naked photograph he took while she slept

  27-05-2016 06:10
  
  A MOTHER whose partner took a semi-naked photograph of her while she slept is calling for a change in the law — after he was cleared by a court of voyeurism.
  
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• Brief Encounter's Margaret Barton turns 90

  27-05-2016 04:34 via bbc.co.uk
  
  How a role in Brief Encounter would earn a place in British cinema history.
  
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