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• South Ribble Borough Council 'failure' over taxi child sex claims

  12-09-2016 22:37 via bbc.co.uk
  
  A review of how an investigation into taxi licensing was handled by a council in Lancashire finds "a major corporate governance failure".
  
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• Bolton's Olympic hero Jason Kenny to feature in double autobiography

  12-09-2016 22:28
  
  SPORTS fans are in for a treat later this year when the life story of Olympic hero Jason Kenny hits the bookshelves.
  
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• Aspiring Bolton filmmaker rubs shoulders with Hollywood star on set of new film - The Bolton News

  12-09-2016 19:46
  
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  Aspiring Bolton filmmaker rubs shoulders with Hollywood star on set of new film
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  AN aspiring filmmaker from Bolton is gaining the best work experience possible, by helping to make a film with star Pierce Brosnan. Oliver Hill, 19, from Heaton, is working as an assistant to director Scott Mann on his forthcoming film Final Score ...and more »
  
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• Proposals unveiled to prevent floods repeat as extent of Boxing Day horror revealed

  12-09-2016 19:15
  
  FLOOD warning services should be improved, extended, or introduced in several areas of Bolton, a new report has said.
  
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• Aspiring Bolton filmmaker rubs shoulders with Hollywood star on set of new film

  12-09-2016 19:05
  
  AN aspiring filmmaker from Bolton is gaining the best work experience possible, by helping to make a film with star Pierce Brosnan.
  
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• Aspiring Bolton filmmaker Oliver Hill rubs shoulders with stars on set of new film

  12-09-2016 19:05
  
  AN aspiring filmmaker from Bolton is gaining the best work experience possible, by helping to make a film with star Pierce Brosnan.
  
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• PICTURES: Eid celebrations in Bolton - The Bolton News

  12-09-2016 18:40
  
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  PICTURES: Eid celebrations in Bolton
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  Volunteers from the Bolton Council of Mosques opened up its doors to the needy for the Muslim festival. More than 100 people in need of food were welcomed into the mosque and were given hot food and showers. The day of Eid al-Adha is celebrated across ...and more »
  
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• PICTURES: Eid celebrations in Bolton

  12-09-2016 18:34
  
  CELEBRATIONS of Eid have been extended into the community to help those in need.
  
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• St Peter's Way fully resurfaced and ready for motorists - 3 weeks ahead of schedule

  12-09-2016 18:27
  
  A £7.3 million scheme to resurface one of Bolton’s most important roads has been completed three weeks ahead of schedule.
  
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• St Peter's Way fully resurfaced and open for motorists - 3 weeks ahead of schedule

  12-09-2016 18:27
  
  A £7.3 million scheme to resurface one of Bolton’s most important roads has been completed three weeks ahead of schedule.
  
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• Woman walks pet chihuahua on the hard shoulder of the M61

  12-09-2016 18:19
  
  A STUNNED motorist reported seeing a woman walking her pet dog on the hard shoulder of the M61.
  
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• James Stanton: Crimewatch appeal over 2006 fatal shooting

  12-09-2016 17:21 via bbc.co.uk
  
  The death of a man shot in the head at work 10 years ago will feature on BBC One's Crimewatch programme later.
  
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• Girl, 6, traps hand in travelator at Blackpool store

  12-09-2016 17:11 via bbc.co.uk
  
  A six-year-old girl is airlifted to hospital after trapping her hand in a supermarket travelator.
  
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• Paddy McGuinness and wife welcome third child - The Bolton News

  12-09-2016 15:52
  
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  Paddy McGuinness and wife welcome third child
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  Bolton television star Paddy McGuinness took to Twitter to announce the birth of his third child to wife Christine. Felicity Rose McGuinness was born on Friday, weighing 8lb 2ozs. The 43-year-old Take Me Out host wrote: "Welcome Felicity! The boys are ...and more »
  
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• Paddy McGuinness and wife welcome third child

  12-09-2016 15:48
  
  LET the maternity see the leave!
  
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• Stalking victim's family welcomes increased police powers plan

  12-09-2016 14:16 via bbc.co.uk
  
  With police expected to soon be given more powers to tackle stalking, we look at the devastating impact it can have on victims and their families.
  
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• Son who lived with former Loyalist leader 'Mad Dog' Adair in Bolton found dead

  12-09-2016 13:41
  
  POLICE are investigating the death of the son of former Loyalist leader Johnny 'Mad Dog' Adair who lived a short while with his father and family in Bolton.
  
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• 'Vulnerable' missing woman found safe and well by police

  12-09-2016 13:37
  
  A MISSING vulnerable woman who police thought may be Bolton has been found safe and well.
  
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• Rough sleeper: The story of a homeless man on the streets of Bolton

  12-09-2016 12:56
  
  AS you walk around Bolton town centre, chances are you will pass a homeless person at some point on your journey.
  
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• Brighter future for Bolton company after Queen's award - The Bolton News

  12-09-2016 12:51
  
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  Brighter future for Bolton company after Queen's award
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  INDUSTRIAL paint company Sherwin-Williams has had a 'brush' with royalty, after being awarded a Queen's award. The Queen's Award for Enterprise was presented by her Lord Lieutenant, Warren Smith, for the company's innovation, in recognition of its ...and more »
  
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• Brighter future for Bolton company after Queen's award (From The ... - The Bolton News

  12-09-2016 12:51
  
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  Brighter future for Bolton company after Queen's award (From The ...
  The Bolton News
  INDUSTRIAL paint company Sherwin-Williams has had a 'brush' with royalty, after being awarded a Queen's award.and more »
  
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• Brighter future for Bolton company after Queen's award

  12-09-2016 12:46
  
  INDUSTRIAL paint company Sherwin-Williams has had a 'brush' with royalty, after being awarded a Queen’s award.
  
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• Teenage trio trapped in lift at Chinese restaurant

  12-09-2016 12:43
  
  THREE diners got stuck in a lift at a town centre restaurant for nearly a quarter of an hour.
  
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• New coffee shop opens

  12-09-2016 12:40
  
  A COMMUNITY centre in a converted former church has welcomed a new coffee shop.
  
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• Missing 14-year-old boy 'last seen on August 30 in grey hoodie and T-shirt'

  12-09-2016 12:38
  
  MORE details have been released about a missing boy who police urgently want to trace.
  
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• Former Wanderers striker ‘emotional’ at Great North Run

  12-09-2016 12:36
  
  FORMER Bolton Wanderers striker Kevin Davies raised £1,600 for charity yesterday when he crossed the finish line at the Great North Run half marathon in Newcastle.
  
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• North West Ambulance Service 'not hitting targets'

  12-09-2016 12:08 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Bosses at North West Ambulance Service say they are struggling to meet national expectations for response times.
  
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• Father who 'died for 30 minutes' thanks emergency services who saved his life

  12-09-2016 09:51
  
  A FATHER who was clinically dead for 30 minutes has thanked the people in emergency services who 'brought him back to life'.
  
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• Simon Kerrigan: Lancashire spinner signs new two-year deal with the club

  12-09-2016 09:41 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Lancashire left-arm spin bowler Simon Kerrigan signs a new two-year contract with the Red Rose county
  
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• Neighbours of Asian-wedding venue complain to council about noise of drums during ceremonies

  12-09-2016 09:22
  
  AN ASIAN wedding venue could be forced to close after neighbours complained about the noise from drummers welcoming the bride and groom.
  
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• COMPETITION: Your chance to honour cycling hero Jason Kenny - The Bolton News

  12-09-2016 08:04
  
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  COMPETITION: Your chance to honour cycling hero Jason Kenny
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  Don't be the last to know! Get the latest local news straight to your inbox. Sign up. TODAY we launch a fantastic competition in honour of our Olympic hero Jason Kenny. We are asking for the borough's artistic schoolchildren to draw a picture of the ...and more »
  
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• COMPETITION: Your chance to honour cycling hero Jason Kenny

  12-09-2016 08:00
  
  TODAY we launch a fantastic competition in honour of our Olympic hero Jason Kenny.
  
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• Looking into the past with Bolton's Heritage Open Days - The Bolton News

  12-09-2016 07:06
  
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  Looking into the past with Bolton's Heritage Open Days
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  Don't be the last to know! Get the latest local news straight to your inbox. Sign up. FAMILIES learned more about the past around them when some of Bolton's oldest buildings opened their doors for Heritage Open Days weekend. Locations that are normally ...and more »
  
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• Looking into the past with Bolton's Heritage Open Days (From The ... - The Bolton News

  12-09-2016 07:06
  
  Looking into the past with Bolton's Heritage Open Days (From The ...
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  FAMILIES learned more about the past around them when some of Bolton's oldest buildings opened their doors for Heritage Open Days weekend.and more »
  
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• Neighbours of Asian-wedding venue complain to council about the noise of drums during ceremonies

  12-09-2016 07:04
  
  AN ASIAN-wedding venue could be forced to close after neighbours complained about the noise from drummers welcoming the bride and groom.
  
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• Mock website gives flavour of how restored Palais De Danse could be used

  12-09-2016 07:04
  
  A MOCK-UP website has been created by supporters to showcase how a restored Palais De Dance could be marketed as a viable business instead of demolished.
  
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• Looking into the past with Bolton's Heritage Open Days

  12-09-2016 07:04
  
  FAMILIES learned more about the past around them when some of Bolton's oldest buildings opened their doors for Heritage Open Days weekend.
  
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• Iconic gasholders now fully removed from site near town centre to make way for future regeneration

  12-09-2016 07:04
  
  THREE redundant gasholders which were once a notable feature of the Bolton skyline have now been pulled down.
  
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• The sky is the limit for flying enthusiast

  12-09-2016 07:03
  
  A TV engineer has taken to the 'Sky' over Bolton in his microlight aircraft.
  
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• PICTURES: Flying enthusiast's view of Bolton from above

  12-09-2016 07:03
  
  A TV engineer has taken to the 'Sky' over Bolton in his microlight aircraft.
  
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• Pictures: Fun at the Kingfisher festival in Moses Gate Country Park

  12-09-2016 07:00
  
  CURIOUS youngsters came face to face with giant millipedes and other creepy crawlies during an action-packed nature day.
  
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• Father thanks emergency services who saved his life

  12-09-2016 06:09
  
  A FATHER who was clinically dead for 30 minutes has thanked the people in emergency services who 'brought him back to life'.
  
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