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• Masked robbers steal jewellery worth £200k in Rawtenstall raid

  13-07-2016 21:43 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Two masked robbers steal jewellery worth £200,000 in an armed raid at a store in Lancashire.
  
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• Health watchdog puts Bolton care home in special measures after police probe - Manchester Evening News

  13-07-2016 20:43
  
  Manchester Evening News
  Health watchdog puts Bolton care home in special measures after police probe
  Manchester Evening News
  A care home investigated by police has been put into special measures by a health watchdog. The Care Quality Commission (CQC) has told bosses at Lever Edge Care Home, in Great Lever, Bolton that it must make improvements to protect the safety of ...and more »
  
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• GRADUATION 2016: Celebrations on campus as University of Bolton honours its graduates - The Bolton News

  13-07-2016 18:45
  
  The Bolton News
  GRADUATION 2016: Celebrations on campus as University of Bolton honours its graduates
  The Bolton News
  Hundreds of students and a former police chief constable descended on Bolton for the first of three days of graduation ceremonies. Graduates from the school of technologies were the first to don their robes and hats at this morning's ceremony. They ...
  GRADUATION 2016: Honours for Bolton students who overcame the oddsThis Is Lancashireall 4 news articles »
  
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• Andy Burnham emails all Bolton Labour members urging them to back him for Greater Manchester Mayor - The Bolton News

  13-07-2016 18:39
  
  The Bolton News
  Andy Burnham emails all Bolton Labour members urging them to back him for Greater Manchester Mayor
  The Bolton News
  LEIGH MP Andy Burnham has emailed all Labour party members in Bolton urging them to vote for him as a candidate for Greater Manchester Mayor. The shadow home secretary contacted members across the region as ballot papers were issued —stating ...and more »
  
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• GRADUATION 2016: Honours for Bolton students who overcame the odds

  13-07-2016 18:37
  
  TWO graduates from very different backgrounds are celebrating overcoming the odds to be awarded with university honours.
  
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• Arsenal handed boost as club reject bid from Bournemouth for defensive target - Express.co.uk

  13-07-2016 18:37
  
  Express.co.uk
  Arsenal handed boost as club reject bid from Bournemouth for defensive target
  Express.co.uk
  The 20-year-old was named Bolton's Player of the Year last season and is one of the club's most valuable assets. Arsenal have been heavily linked with a move for the England Under-21 international this summer.
  Wanderers reject Bournemouth bid for Arsenal target Rob HoldingThe Bolton News
  GOSSIP: Bolton reject Cherries bid for Rob HoldingBournemouth Echo
  Arsenal News: Bolton reject Bournemou
  
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• Andy Burnham emails all Bolton Labour members urging them to back him for Greater Manchester Mayor

  13-07-2016 18:31
  
  LEIGH MP Andy Burnham has emailed all Labour party members in Bolton urging them to vote for him as a candidate for Greater Manchester Mayor.
  
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• MP Yasmin Qureshi refuses to state if she will continue to support under-fire Labour boss Jeremy Corbyn

  13-07-2016 18:19
  
  BOLTON MP Yasmin Qureshi has refused to state whether she will continue to support under-fire Labour boss Jeremy Corbyn in any upcoming leadership battle.
  
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• Bolton Dame returns home for honour from university - The Bolton News

  13-07-2016 18:15
  
  The Bolton News
  Bolton Dame returns home for honour from university
  The Bolton News
  Dame Janet Smith DBE was awarded with an honourary degree from the University of Bolton yesterday afternoon. The Doctor of Law was presented in recognition of the former High Court Judge's outstanding contribution to the legal profession. The former ...and more »
  
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• Former chief constable praises Bolton as he is honoured by university - The Bolton News

  13-07-2016 18:10
  
  The Bolton News
  Former chief constable praises Bolton as he is honoured by university
  The Bolton News
  GREATER Manchester Police's former chief constable has spoken of his pride after being recognised for his achievements. Sir Peter Fahy joined students at the first of six graduation ceremonies at the University of Bolton yesterday. Mr Fahy was awarded ...and more »
  
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• Former chief constable praises Bolton as he is honoured by university

  13-07-2016 18:09
  
  GREATER Manchester Police's former chief constable has spoken of his pride after being recognised for his achievements.
  
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• Mark Howard: Bolton Wanderers sign ex-Sheffield United goalkeeper - BBC News

  13-07-2016 18:05
  
  BBC News
  Mark Howard: Bolton Wanderers sign ex-Sheffield United goalkeeper
  BBC News
  Bolton Wanderers have signed free-agent goalkeeper Mark Howard on a two-year deal following his departure from Sheffield United. The 29-year-old was allowed to leave Bramall Lane at the end of his contract, having played 16 games last season for the ...
  Sheffield United: Bolton Wanderers ticket price outcry set to be debatedThe Star
  Bolton Sign Goalkeeper HowardVitalfootball
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• Bolton Dame returns home for honour from university

  13-07-2016 18:02
  
  A PROUD Bolton resident has been honoured by her home town university.
  
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• Bolton MP believes David Cameron will be remembered as "a great Prime Minister"

  13-07-2016 16:49
  
  BOLTON'S Tory MP believes history will remember David Cameron as "a great Prime Minister".
  
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• UPDATED: Thieves blow up cash machine and steal up to £60,000

  13-07-2016 16:36
  
  THIEVES blasted their way into a cash machine in Little Lever and fled with up to £60,000.
  
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• GRADUATION 2016: Celebrations on campus as University of Bolton honours its graduates

  13-07-2016 16:36
  
  Hundreds of students and a former police chief constable descended on Bolton for the first of three days of graduation ceremonies.
  
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• Victoria Beckham's innocent birthday snap of her kissing daughter Harper sparks fierce debate - what do you think?

  13-07-2016 16:30
  
  It was meant to be an innocent photograph of a sweet moment between mother and daughter.
  
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• Town centre double-development on course as transport interchange and office block take shape

  13-07-2016 15:06
  
  A MULTI-MILLION double development in Bolton Town Centre is really taking shape.
  
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• Multi-million pound town centre developments taking shape

  13-07-2016 15:06
  
  A MULTI-MILLION pound double development in Bolton town centre is really taking shape.
  
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• People urged to look out for wedding ring lost two months before owners' 50th anniversary

  13-07-2016 13:48
  
  PEOPLE are being asked to look out for a wedding ring lost by a man just months before his golden wedding anniversary.
  
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• Celebrations on campus as University of Bolton honours its graduates

  13-07-2016 13:37
  
  Hundreds of students and one former chief constable descended on Bolton for the first in three days of graduation ceremonies.
  
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• UPDATED: Motorists face rush-hour delays after road crash

  13-07-2016 12:45
  
  MOTORISTS faced rush-hour delays this morning after a three-car collision in Bradshaw.
  
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• Yob throws lit firework at shoppers in supermarket - The Bolton News

  13-07-2016 12:39
  
  The Bolton News
  Yob throws lit firework at shoppers in supermarket
  The Bolton News
  A YOB tossed a lit firework towards supermarket shoppers in an astonishingly dangerous act of thuggery. The culprit, believed to be a local teenage boy, threw the fizzing pyrotechnic from outside into Sainsbury's in Cricketers Way, Westhoughton, at ...
  
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• Top skater mocks Bolton's 'pedestrianised skate park' as shoppers walk through stunt site - The Bolton News

  13-07-2016 12:31
  
  The Bolton News
  Top skater mocks Bolton's 'pedestrianised skate park' as shoppers walk through stunt site
  The Bolton News
  A TOP skater has mocked Bolton's "pedestrianised" town centre skate park and made a video of numerous local people walking across the stunt site. Professional roller blader Nick Lomax, who was born in Bolton but now lives and skates in Spain, made the ...
  
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• Top skater mocks Bolton's 'pedestrianised skate park' as shoppers walk through stunt site

  13-07-2016 12:20
  
  A TOP skater has mocked Bolton's "pedestrianised" town centre skate park and made a video of numerous local people walking across the stunt site.
  
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• Men in Bolton offered 'New Look' as shop to open - The Bolton News

  13-07-2016 12:19
  
  The Bolton News
  Men in Bolton offered 'New Look' as shop to open
  The Bolton News
  BOLTON town centre is set to get a 'New Look' with the opening of a menswear store. The New Look menswear store will open up inside Market Place Shopping Centre, offering the town's male population the chance to try out some new styles. The new unit ...
  
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• David Cameron receives mixed reviews from Bolton politicians after six years as Prime Minister - The Bolton News

  13-07-2016 11:29
  
  The Bolton News
  David Cameron receives mixed reviews from Bolton politicians after six years as Prime Minister
  The Bolton News
  OUTGOING Prime Minister David Cameron has received a mixed review for his time in office from Bolton politicians. Mr Cameron, who first moved into Downing Street in 2010 as leader of the Conservative-Liberal Democrat coalition, will hand over the ...
  Bolton MP believes David Cameron will be remembered as "a great Prime Minister"This Is Lancashireall 3,801 news articles&
  
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• UPDATED: Thieves use explosives to blow up cash machine and steal up to £60,000

  13-07-2016 10:52
  
  THIEVES blasted their way into a cash machine in Little Lever and fled with up to £60,000.
  
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• 2 Supermarkets recall tins of canned pasta over fears they may contain rubber

  13-07-2016 09:37
  
  TWO supermarket chains are recalling tins of canned pasta over fears they may contain pieces of rubber.
  
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• 2 Supermarkets recall canned pasta tins over fears they may contain rubber

  13-07-2016 09:37
  
  TWO supermarket chains are recalling tins of canned pasta over fears they may contain pieces of rubber.
  
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• Bradley Wright and Will Lord dig in to earn Bolton School a draw against MCC - The Bolton News

  13-07-2016 09:19
  
  The Bolton News
  Bradley Wright and Will Lord dig in to earn Bolton School a draw against MCC
  The Bolton News
  The visitors scored 200 which looked more than enough for victory until Bradley Wright and Will Lord dug in to produce a ninth-wicket partnership of 39 runs to earn the School a share of the spoils. London-based old boy Jonathan Shaw led the way for ...
  
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• UPDATED: Motorists facing rush-hour delays after road crash

  13-07-2016 09:02
  
  MOTORISTS are facing rush-hour delays after a three-car collision in Bradshaw.
  
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• Motorists facing rush-hour delays after road crash

  13-07-2016 09:02
  
  MOTORISTS are facing rush-hour delays after a three-car collision in Bradshaw.
  
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• New 'Bus Hailer' will make life easier for Bolton's blind and partially sighted travellers - The Bolton News

  13-07-2016 07:10
  
  The Bolton News
  New 'Bus Hailer' will make life easier for Bolton's blind and partially sighted travellers
  The Bolton News
  TRAVELLING in Bolton for blind and partially sighted people is set to improve after the launch of a new public transport scheme. A new 'Bus Hailer' has been launched — a special flip chart which means people can display the number of the bus they want ...
  
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• Men in Bolton offered 'New Look' as shop to open

  13-07-2016 07:10
  
  BOLTON town centre is set to get a ‘New Look’ with the opening of a menswear store.
  
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• Men in Bolton offered 'New Look' as shop opens

  13-07-2016 07:10
  
  BOLTON Town Centre is set to get a ‘New Look’ with the opening of a menswear store.
  
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• Bolton lecturer's role in film about Mafia - The Bolton News

  13-07-2016 07:10
  
  The Bolton News
  Bolton lecturer's role in film about Mafia
  The Bolton News
  BLACKMAIL, conspiracy, courage and fear are at the centre of a new documentary on the Mafia edited by a University of Bolton lecturer. The film, A Very Sicilian Justice, is edited by Liza Ryan-Carter and follows the Sicilian judge Antonino di Matteo ...
  
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• Bolton dementia walk picks up pace with sponsorship - The Bolton News

  13-07-2016 07:10
  
  The Bolton News
  Bolton dementia walk picks up pace with sponsorship
  The Bolton News
  A THIRTY-two mile Bolton campaign challenge is taking its first steps towards the startline with a sponsorship boost. The University of Bolton has given its support to the charity walk in aid of our Donate £1 for Dementia campaign. Walkers taking on an ...
  
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• Access to wheelchairs for obese in Bolton to be cut

  13-07-2016 07:10
  
  PATIENTS weighing more than 25 stone who have gone through weight-loss surgery will no longer be given powered wheelchairs by Bolton NHS.
  
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• PICTURES: Inside the new restaurant inspired by sisters' playtime

  13-07-2016 07:09
  
  WHEN little Macy Kinner used to pretend to run a restaurant with her baby sister in the garden, little did they know their make believe would become a reality.
  
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• Ironman and Ironkids 2016 - Send us your pictures from a brilliantly brutal Bolton occasion

  13-07-2016 07:09
  
  ONE of the biggest events of the Bolton calendar is nearly upon us – and we want you to get involved with our coverage of Ironman 2016.
  
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• Four Bolton churches could close as part of radical shake-up

  13-07-2016 07:09
  
  FOUR churches and eight parishes in Bolton could be axed in a radical shake-up of the Catholic church.
  
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• Bolton firm named as top one to work for across country

  13-07-2016 07:09
  
  A BOLTON firm has been named as the best small and medium sized enterprise to work for in a national competition.
  
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• US addiction recovery expert visits Bolton - The Bolton News

  13-07-2016 07:08
  
  The Bolton News
  US addiction recovery expert visits Bolton
  The Bolton News
  THE President of the Recovery Community Organization (RCO) McShin Foundation in Virginia, United States, was in Bolton to speak about recovery from addiction. John Shinholser gave a talk about life after recovery and how a meaningful existence can be ...and more »
  
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• Ugandan gospel choir brings message of hope to Bolton

  13-07-2016 07:08
  
  A REVEREND showed his musical "altar ego" when he took to the stage with a gospel choir.
  
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• Top brass in concert for children's hospice

  13-07-2016 07:08
  
  BOLTON musical performers were playing from the same song sheet on Saturday for a charity concert.
  
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• Motorists prepare for disruption as key road set to close for three days

  13-07-2016 07:08
  
  MOTORISTS could be faced with travel disruption next weekend when a key route is closed to allow urgent bridge repairs to take place.
  
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• Four organisations honoured for 'exceptional contribution' to Bolton - The Bolton News

  13-07-2016 07:08
  
  Four organisations honoured for 'exceptional contribution' to Bolton
  The Bolton News
  FOUR Bolton organisations who make an “exceptional contribution” to the town have collected top awards. Bolton Mountain Rescue Team, Bolton Scout Trust, Urban Outreach and Xplode Magazine were all given the prestigious Queen's Award for Voluntary ...
  
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• Eastern European mum jailed for immigration scam will get £25,000 of taxpayers' cash after judge finds she was 'unlawfully detained'

  13-07-2016 07:08
  
  An east European mum jailed for an immigration scam will get £25,000 of taxpayers' cash after a judge found she was "unlawfully detained" following her sentence.
  
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• East European mum jailed for immigration scam will get £25,000 of taxpayers' cash after judge finds she was "unlawfully detained"

  13-07-2016 07:08
  
  An east European mum jailed for an immigration scam will get £25,000 of taxpayers' cash after a judge found she was "unlawfully detained" following her sentence.
  
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