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• In-demand Bolton rock band booked for mini-tour in Manchester - The Bolton News

  22-07-2016 19:19
  
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  In-demand Bolton rock band booked for mini-tour in Manchester
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  Don't be last to know! Get the latest local news straight to your inbox. Sign up. A BOLTON pop rock band made up of former Canon Slade pupils are taking Manchester by storm this summer. Girls Girls Girls, formed last November, have already released a ...
  
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• 'Priscilla the Goose' among hundreds of costumes to be sold off during unique auction

  22-07-2016 18:43
  
  DECADES of colourful creations, creative characters, intricately-designed dresses and even a talking goose are going before the auctioneers hammer this Saturday.
  
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• 'Time to deliver' says Allardyce as Wanderers legend becomes England manager

  22-07-2016 18:39
  
  FORMER Wanderers legend Sam Allardyce said it was ‘time to deliver’ and ‘make the country proud’ after being appointed as the new England manager.
  
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• Pub attack man jailed

  22-07-2016 18:30
  
  A THUG has been jailed for 18 months after attacking a drinker who challenged him about a broken pub window.
  
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• JAILED: Thug who drank 10 double vodkas before attacking bus driver

  22-07-2016 18:30
  
  A THUG has been jailed for 18 months after attacking a drinker who challenged him about a broken pub window.
  
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• Barber fined for having no TV licence

  22-07-2016 18:10
  
  A FARNWORTH barber shop owner caught without a TV Licence has been ordered to pay £926 by magistrates.
  
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• Jail for Bolton cigarette smugglers who hid untaxed cartons in imported pipes - The Bolton News

  22-07-2016 17:56
  
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  Jail for Bolton cigarette smugglers who hid untaxed cartons in imported pipes
  The Bolton News
  They were distributing black market cigarettes from a central storage unit in Darcy Lever where several of the gang were caught in 2014. Investigators from Her Majesty's Revenue and Customs (HMRC) had observed vehicles travelling to and from a ...and more »
  
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• Jail for Bolton cigarette smugglers who hid untaxed cartons in imported pipes

  22-07-2016 17:49
  
  CIGARETTE smugglers from Bolton who evaded tax to the tune of £760,000 have been jailed.
  
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• WATCH: Peter Kay has graduates in stitches at university degree ceremony

  22-07-2016 17:09
  
  FUNNYMAN Peter Kay had graduating students in stitches when he picked up an honorary doctorate from his old university.
  
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• Walkden beautician must pay nearly £113,000 back over cannabis-farm-in-garage case

  22-07-2016 16:58
  
  A BEAUTICIAN who made nearly half a million pounds from allowing a cannabis farm to be set up in her home may have to sell some or all of her three properties to pay back the public purse.
  
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• Angry motorist's filmed exchange with parking warden in Bolton town centre goes viral - The Bolton News

  22-07-2016 16:38
  
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  Angry motorist's filmed exchange with parking warden in Bolton town centre goes viral
  The Bolton News
  A VIRAL video of a man remonstrating with a parking warden in Bolton town centre has been viewed nearly 30,000 times. Bolton resident James Brown filmed his exchange with a civil enforcement officer from Bolton Council's parking contractor NSL in the ...
  Bolton traffic warden filmed slapping tickets on cars near broken machineDaily Mailall 3 news articles »
  
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• Angry motorist's filmed exchange with parking warden in Bolton town centre goes viral

  22-07-2016 16:26
  
  A VIRAL video of a man remonstrating with a parking warden in Bolton town centre has been viewed nearly 30,000 times.
  
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• Rider stuns drinkers by visiting pub on horseback - The Bolton News

  22-07-2016 15:57
  
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  Rider stuns drinkers by visiting pub on horseback
  The Bolton News
  DRINKERS were left stunned when a father-of-three rode a horse into his local pub in Radcliffe. Mick Lavin rode into the Hare and Hounds pub, in Outwood Road, on the black and white horse on Sunday evening. Despite not loving the animals himself, the ...and more »
  
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• 'One in 10 million' orange lobster making waves at Bolton Market

  22-07-2016 15:20
  
  A FISHMONGERS in Bolton has landed a one in ten million catch after it took delivery of a rare orange lobster.
  
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• Arsenal transfer caps rapid rise for Bolton youngster Rob Holding - SkySports

  22-07-2016 14:39
  
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  Arsenal transfer caps rapid rise for Bolton youngster Rob Holding
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  Rob Holding is not the big name signing Arsenal fans were waiting for, but how good is he? And what will he bring to the Emirates? Nick Wright profiles the 20-year-old with the help of one of his former Bolton team-mates. There was not much to cheer at ...
  Arsenal sign Rob Holding from Bolton in transfer worth £2.5millionDaily Mail
  Arsenal transfer news: Rob Holding signs from BoltonInternational Busines
  
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• Masked raiders blow up cash machine in Blackburn

  22-07-2016 13:50 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Four men in balaclavas steal thousands of pounds after blowing up a cash machine at a post office in Blackburn.
  
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• Wanderers legend Nolan inadvertent 'middle man' in Christmas hamper scam

  22-07-2016 13:41
  
  WANDERERS legend Kevin Nolan was an inadvertent "middle man" in a Christmas hamper scam in which some clubmates and members of backroom staff lost thousands of pounds, a court has heard.
  
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• Bolton man accused of attempted murder - The Bolton News

  22-07-2016 13:40
  
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  Bolton man accused of attempted murder
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  Don't be last to know! Get the latest local news straight to your inbox. Sign up. A 36-YEAR-OLD man has been charged with attempted murder. Sam Wad-Hashimi, of Deane Road, Deane, is accused of trying to kill Victor Ogunidipe in Bolton on July 16.
  
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• Bolton man accused of attempted murder

  22-07-2016 13:39
  
  A 36-YEAR-OLD man has been charged with attempted murder.
  
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• Plans for £9m revamp of Clitheroe Market unveiled

  22-07-2016 13:00 via bbc.co.uk
  
  A £9m revamp of Clitheroe's outdoor market is being criticised by some market traders, who say it will destroy the town's traditional character.
  
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• Bolton Lads and Girls Club to star on Eggheads tonight

  22-07-2016 12:39
  
  A TEAM of quiz enthusiasts from Bolton Lads and Girls Club will take on the nation’s top brainboxes on TV tonight.
  
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• Spate of catalytic converter thefts from Mercedes vans in Great Lever

  22-07-2016 11:21
  
  THIEVES stole three catalytic converters in a single night in which a specific make of van was targeted.
  
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• Spate of catalytic converter thefts from Mercedes vans

  22-07-2016 11:21
  
  THIEVES stole three catalytic converters in a single night in which a specific make of van was targeted.
  
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• Luke Wall: Accrington Stanley sign former Blackburn Rovers winger

  22-07-2016 11:20 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Accrington sign former Blackburn Rovers winger Luke Wall on a one-year deal.
  
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• Blackburn council approves 500 job cuts to save £13m

  22-07-2016 10:00 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Blackburn with Darwen Council approves plans to cut 500 jobs, end weekly bin collections and bring in charges for weekend parking.
  
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• Boy, 14, breaks leg in collision with van outside Farnworth pub

  22-07-2016 09:53
  
  A TEENAGE boy was injured when he was hit by a van.
  
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• CLASS OF 2016: Bolton children's last day at primary school

  22-07-2016 09:28
  
  IT'S a proud and emotional time for parents and an exciting time for little ones. 
  
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• CLASS OF 2016: Send us photographs of your child's last day at primary school

  22-07-2016 08:33
  
  IS your child leaving primary school today?
  
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• England v Pakistan: James Anderson fitness debate a 'messy affair'

  22-07-2016 08:24 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Alastair Cook says the debate over James Anderson's absence in the first Test "wouldn't have blown up" if they had won at Lord's.
  
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• The Bolton News School Awards - The Bolton News

  22-07-2016 07:08
  
  The Bolton News School Awards
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  The awards, now in their second year, aim to seek out the best pupils, schools, teachers and other staff and, at the same time, highlight innovation and best practice right across the area. Bolton has some fantastic schools, rated outstanding by Ofsted ...and more »
  
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• Candido Pereira pleads not guilty to murder of Darren McMinn

  22-07-2016 07:08
  
  A MAN has denied murdering a Bolton grandfather whose body was found in a reservoir.
  
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• Bolton park one of the best in the country after winning a green space 'Oscar' - The Bolton News

  22-07-2016 07:08
  
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  Bolton park one of the best in the country after winning a green space 'Oscar'
  The Bolton News
  Queens Park has been given the prestigious Green Flag award — the Oscar for green spaces. The national accolade is given to the best green spaces in the country and followed a £5.3 million restoration project of the town park. Cllr Cliff Morris ...and more »
  
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• Young people celebrate 30 years of twin town friendship through music

  22-07-2016 07:07
  
  THE special relationship between Bolton and Paderborn in Germany is being celebrated through music in special concerts.
  
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• Man who smashed up rival's ice cream van 'saved lives' of family after car crash

  22-07-2016 07:07
  
  A FAMILY who had been planning a trip to India for two years crashed their car on the way to the airport.
  
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• The Bolton News School Awards

  22-07-2016 07:06
  
  ENTRIES have started coming in for this year's The Bolton News Awards.
  
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• PICTURES: Bolton park hailed as one of best in country

  22-07-2016 07:06
  
  A HISTORIC Bolton park is officially one of the best in the country.
  
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• Bolton park one of the best in the country after winning a green space 'Oscar'

  22-07-2016 07:06
  
  AN HISTORIC Bolton park is officially one of the best in the country.
  
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• Microwave and luggage among items fly tipped at beauty spot

  22-07-2016 07:05
  
  FLY tippers have dumped piles of rubbish into a nature reserve brook.
  
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• Councillor has a plan to save Horwich playing field from development

  22-07-2016 07:05
  
  A COUNCILLOR believes he has found a solution which could avoid one of Horwich’s green spaces being built on.
  
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• Bosses of failed recycling firm that left £2 million clean-up job for council under criminal investigation

  22-07-2016 07:05
  
  A BOLTON recycling firm which went out of business and left the council with a £2 million clean-up bill is the subject of a criminal investigation.
  
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• Talented teen cricketer who suffered brain haemorrhage practises fielding skills from hospital bed

  22-07-2016 06:10
  
  TALENTED cricketer Hashim Akhtar is already practising his fielding skills from his hospital bed just two months after suffering a brain haemorrhage.
  
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