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• Tsar plan to tackle 'tacky, run down' resorts

  11-07-2016 21:11 via bbc.co.uk
  
  A "Seaside Tsar" should be appointed to help regenerate Britain's forgotten seaside towns, the British Hospitality Association says.
  
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• Bolton businessman and his two sons successfully navigate streets of Lancashire in Manchester to Blackpool charity cycle

  11-07-2016 18:08
  
  A BOLTON businessman and his two sons successfully navigated the streets of Lancashire to reach Blackpool in a charity cycle — helping to raise almost £3,000 for The Christie.
  
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• Bolton businessman and 2 sons successfully navigate streets in Manchester to Blackpool charity cycle

  11-07-2016 18:08
  
  A BOLTON businessman and his two sons successfully navigated the streets of Lancashire to reach Blackpool in a charity cycle — helping to raise almost £3,000 for The Christie.
  
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• Theresa May to become Prime Minister on Wednesday after David Cameron reveals exit plan

  11-07-2016 17:39
  
  THERESA May will become the 76th Prime Minister of the United Kingdom on Wednesday when David Cameron officially steps down.
  
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• £25m Blackpool centre may 'bring back party conferences'

  11-07-2016 17:23 via bbc.co.uk
  
  A new £25m conference centre in Blackpool could see major political party conferences return to the resort, says the council leader.
  
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• Police probe after van set on fire and dumped in Bolton street

  11-07-2016 16:48
  
  POLICE are investigating after a van was set alight in Halliwell.
  
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• Police probe after van set in fire and dumped in Bolton street

  11-07-2016 16:48
  
  POLICE are investigating after a van was set alight in Halliwell.
  
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• Council called to 'cut councillors, not services' - The Bolton News

  11-07-2016 16:46
  
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  Council called to 'cut councillors, not services'
  The Bolton News
  LIBERAL Democrats are calling on Bolton Council to 'cut councillors and not services' after plans to scrap children's centres were revealed. The group has slammed proposals to close 13 childrens' centres across the town in a bid to save £1.5million a year.
  
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• Council called to ‘cut councillors, not services’

  11-07-2016 16:41
  
  LIBERAL Democrats are calling on Bolton Council to 'cut councillors and not services' after plans to scrap children's centres were revealed.
  
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• SPECTATORS' GUIDE: Ideals spots to watch Ironman UK triathlon - The Bolton News

  11-07-2016 16:40
  
  The Bolton News
  SPECTATORS' GUIDE: Ideals spots to watch Ironman UK triathlon
  The Bolton News
  THOUSANDS of people are set to descend on Bolton to support the superhuman efforts of those taking part in the epic Ironman UK event. Whether you are keen to support the swimming, boost the bikers or root for the runners — here are the best spots to ...
  
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• SPECTATORS' GUIDE: Ideals spots to watch Ironman UK triathlon

  11-07-2016 16:36
  
  THOUSANDS of people are set to descend on Bolton to support the superhuman efforts of those taking part in the epic Ironman UK event.
  
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• UPDATE/ VIDEO: Man in 'very serious' condition in hospital after being attacked with 'chains and hammers'

  11-07-2016 16:35
  
  A MAN is in a serious condition in hospital after being attacked by a gang with chains and hammers in the street.
  
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• Road closures in place for Ironman weekend

  11-07-2016 16:25
  
  A number of roads will be closed when Bolton hosts its annual Ironman weekend of sport.
  
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• Course details and road closures in place for Ironman UK weekend

  11-07-2016 16:25
  
  A number of roads will be closed when Bolton hosts its annual Ironman weekend of sport.
  
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• Accrington Stanley: Steven Hewitt joins and Terry Gornell signs new deal

  11-07-2016 15:58 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Accrington Stanley sign ex-Burnley midfielder Steven Hewitt and Terry Gornell extends his contract with the club.
  
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• Bolton councillor claims Andrea Leadsom was "bullied" out of Prime Minister race by Tory hierarchy

  11-07-2016 15:45
  
  A BOLTON Councillor has accused the Conservative party hierarchy of “bullying” Andrea Leadsom out of the race to be Prime Minister.
  
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• Sam Allardyce yet to be contacted by FA amid reports linking him to England job

  11-07-2016 15:44
  
  Sam Allardyce is yet to be contacted by the Football Association amid reports that he would be interviewed for the vacant England manager's job this week.
  
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• Man reported missing is found safe and well

  11-07-2016 15:06
  
  A MAN reported missing from Little Lever has been found.
  
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• Are you a winner? Enter this year's Bolton and Bury Business Awards - The Bolton News

  11-07-2016 14:58
  
  The Bolton News
  Are you a winner? Enter this year's Bolton and Bury Business Awards
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  A FIRM of solicitors which is returning as a sponsor for this year's Bolton and Bury Business Awards is encouraging companies to get involved. KBL Solicitors is sponsoring the Business Person of the Year category of this year's awards, which will take ...and more »
  
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• 16-year-old drove dangerously around Bolton in hatchback - The Bolton News

  11-07-2016 14:58
  
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  16-year-old drove dangerously around Bolton in hatchback
  The Bolton News
  He drove dangerously along Leonard Street, Paulhan Street, Higher Swan Lane, Lever Edge Lane, Holmeswood Road, Rufford Drive, Netherfield Road, Freshfield Avenue, Garswood Road, Litherland Road, Halsall Drive, Monton Street, Settle Street, Rishton ...
  
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• 16-year-old drove dangerously around Bolton in hatchback

  11-07-2016 14:55
  
  A TEENAGER took a car and drove dangerously through Great Lever.
  
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• Are you a winner? Enter this year's Bolton and Bury Business Awards

  11-07-2016 14:47
  
  A FIRM of solicitors which is returning as a sponsor for this year's Bolton and Bury Business Awards is encouraging companies to get involved.
  
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• Pokemon Go: The new game craze sweeping Bolton and how you can download it NOW

  11-07-2016 14:21
  
  A NEW mobile app craze is sweeping the world and Bolton is no exception – even though the game hasn’t been officially released in the UK yet.
  
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• Lasting tribute for forgotten soldiers

  11-07-2016 14:09
  
  SOLDIERS from Blackrod, who died during the First World War have been remembered in a service.
  
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• Young Whites hit Boro boys for six - The Bolton News

  11-07-2016 14:02
  
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  Young Whites hit Boro boys for six
  The Bolton News
  A WANDERERS XI won 6-0 at Radcliffe Borough on Saturday in their second outing of pre-season. Two goals apiece for youngsters Jack Earing and Luca Navarro and one each for Alex Honeyball and Cameron Moore sealed a comprehensive victory ...
  
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• Jeff Hendrick: Derby County reject Burnley bid for midfielder

  11-07-2016 13:59 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Derby County reject a £3m bid for midfielder Jeff Hendrick from Burnley, BBC Radio Derby understands.
  
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• WATCH: Video of pals arriving at prom in style becomes internet hit

  11-07-2016 13:47
  
  WHEN four pals turned up for their school prom, they made sure their arrival really packed a punch.
  
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• Motorcyclist killed in Whittle-le-Woods car collision

  11-07-2016 13:01 via bbc.co.uk
  
  A man has been killed after his motorcycle was in collision with a car in a Lancashire village.
  
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• Andrea Leadsom pulls out of Conservative leadership race

  11-07-2016 12:52
  
  ANDREA Leadsom is expected to pull out of the contest to be the next leader of the Conservative party and the country's next Prime Minister.
  
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• Man and woman from Bolton seriously injured in motorway crash - The Bolton News

  11-07-2016 12:47
  
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  Man and woman from Bolton seriously injured in motorway crash
  The Bolton News
  A MAN from Bolton is in a critical condition in hospital and the car he was driving burst into flames following a crash on the M6. The incident happened at around 5.20pm on Saturday, July 9. The black Toyota Corolla was heading southbound along the ...
  Bolton man, 32, in critical condition after M6 crashManchester Evening Newsall 6 news articles »
  
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• Man and woman from Bolton seriously injured in motorway crash

  11-07-2016 12:38
  
  A MAN from Bolton is in a critical condition in hospital and the car he was driving burst into flames following a crash on the M6.
  
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• By royal appointment — University of Bolton's next chancellor announced - The Bolton News

  11-07-2016 12:34
  
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  By royal appointment — University of Bolton's next chancellor announced
  The Bolton News
  THE University of Bolton has announced that the Earl of St Andrews, George Windsor, will be its next Chancellor. Lord St Andrews, the elder son of Prince Edward, Duke of Kent and Katharine, Duchess of Kent, will succeed current Chancellor, Lord Justice ...and more »
  
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• By royal appointment — University of Bolton's next chancellor announced

  11-07-2016 12:28
  
  THE University of Bolton has announced that the Earl of St Andrews, George Windsor, will be its next Chancellor.
  
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• Bolton driver injured during fatal motorcycle collision - The Bolton News

  11-07-2016 12:25
  
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  Bolton driver injured during fatal motorcycle collision
  The Bolton News
  A WOMAN from Bolton suffered whiplash injuries during a crash in which a 23-year-old motorcyclist died. Police were called to Preston Road in Whittle-le-Woods, Lancashire, at 2.45pm yesterday, Sunday, July 10, following reports of an accident.and more »
  
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• Bolton driver injured during fatal motorcycle collision

  11-07-2016 12:20
  
  A WOMAN from Bolton suffered whiplash injuries during a crash in which a 23-year-old motorcyclist died.
  
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• Jane Bell pool death: Dalmeny Hotel owners face trial

  11-07-2016 11:08 via bbc.co.uk
  
  The owners of a hotel where a three-year-old girl drowned in a swimming pool are to face trial over alleged health and safety failures.
  
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• VIDEO: Man in 'very serious' condition in hospital after being attacked with 'chains and hammers'

  11-07-2016 10:20
  
  A MAN is in a serious condition in hospital after being attacked by a gang with chains and hammers in the street.
  
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• BREAKING: man in 'very serious' condition in hospital after being attacked with 'chains and hammers'

  11-07-2016 10:20
  
  A MAN is in a serious condition in hospital after being attacked by a gang with chains and hammers in the street.
  
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• Huge fire breaks out at former student accommodation - The Bolton News

  11-07-2016 09:19
  
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  Huge fire breaks out at former student accommodation
  The Bolton News
  FIRE crews based in Bolton and Bury worked through the night to bring a huge fire under control. The blaze broke out at the former Castle Irwell student accommodation in Cromwell Road, Salford, at just before 8.30pm yesterday and ten crews from across ...and more »
  
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• Huge fire breaks out at former student accommodation

  11-07-2016 09:16
  
  FIRE crews based in Bolton and Bury worked through the night to bring a huge fire under control.
  
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• Car set alight in Bolton sparking police probe - The Bolton News

  11-07-2016 08:43
  
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  Car set alight in Bolton sparking police probe
  The Bolton News
  Firefighters were called to Cambrian Business Park in Derby Street, Bolton, at 12.40am after a passer by reported seeing a Citroen Picasso on fire. The car was burnt out by the time fire crews based at Bolton fire station in Moor Lane arrived, but they ...and more »
  
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• Labour councillors should reverse children's centre closures - The Bolton News

  11-07-2016 08:40
  
  Labour councillors should reverse children's centre closures
  The Bolton News
  I AM shocked by the closing of 13 out of 18 children's centres, by the Labour Council. These are a much valued and needed facility for vulnerable families. This is to save £ 1.5m but the council has £204m in reserves, and it should use some of this ...and more »
  
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• Car set alight in Bolton sparking police probe

  11-07-2016 08:39
  
  ARSONISTS set fire to a car at Bolton business park, sparking a police investigation.
  
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• David has the Wright attitude for his maiden Ironman - The Bolton News

  11-07-2016 08:23
  
  The Bolton News
  David has the Wright attitude for his maiden Ironman
  The Bolton News
  JUST a few months away from his half-century, David Wright is leaping in at the deep end for his first Ironman event. At the age of 49 David decided to take the plunge despite not being an especially strong swimmer – or owning a suitable bike. But ...
  
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• Grandma's bid to raise money to buy frame to help 4-year-old boy walk

  11-07-2016 08:02
  
  A GRANDMOTHER is appealing for help to raise the last few hundred pounds to buy her grandson a frame to help him to walk.
  
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• So far, so good for Wanderers boss Parkinson - The Bolton News

  11-07-2016 07:42
  
  The Bolton News
  So far, so good for Wanderers boss Parkinson
  The Bolton News
  PHIL Parkinson will speak with chairman Ken Anderson today to discuss how they can build on an excellent start to pre-season. Wanderers started as they mean to go on with victory over Helsingor on Saturday with all three summer signings – Mark Beevers, ...and more »
  
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• Max keen to be a factor in make-up of Whites squad this term - The Bolton News

  11-07-2016 07:32
  
  The Bolton News
  Max keen to be a factor in make-up of Whites squad this term
  The Bolton News
  For the last two summers Wanderers' highly rated striker has cut a frustrated figure at this time of year. Whether toiling in the gym to recover from injury or swamped by contractual problems which preceded his arrival at the Macron Stadium from Crewe ...
  
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• Bolton Tory leader joins voices backing Andrea Leadsom to be next Prime Minister - The Bolton News

  11-07-2016 07:32
  
  The Bolton News
  Bolton Tory leader joins voices backing Andrea Leadsom to be next Prime Minister
  The Bolton News
  THE leader of Bolton's Conservative group is backing energy minister Andrea Leadsom to become the country's new Prime Minister. The South Northamptonshire MP and prominent 'Brexit' campaigner will now face off against Home Secretary Theresa May in ...and more »
  
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