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• VIDEO, UPDATE 6.36pm: Motorcyclist taken to hospital after collision

  19-09-2016 19:50
  
  THE air ambulance is in attendance at a crash involving a motorcycle in Blackrod.
  
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• Air ambulance at scene of motorcycle crash

  19-09-2016 19:20
  
  THE air ambulance is in attendance at a crash involving a motorcycle in Blackrod.
  
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• VIDEO: Burglars smash through dental technicians' front door before stealing laptops and specialist machinery

  19-09-2016 19:17
  
  AN APPEAL has been launched to find the burglars who raided a dental technicians in Farnworth.
  
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• Drug dealer sentenced after cocaine found in speaker - The Bolton News

  19-09-2016 19:06
  
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  Drug dealer sentenced after cocaine found in speaker
  The Bolton News
  A DRUG dealer was caught after police found a haul of cocaine stashed inside a speaker at his ex-wife's home. Mubashar Khan had hidden the drugs, bundles of cash and two mobile phones at the house in Northfield Street, Deane. But Thomas Fitzpatrick ...and more »
  
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• Drug dealer sentenced after cocaine found in speaker

  19-09-2016 19:01
  
  A DRUG dealer was caught after police found a haul of cocaine stashed inside a speaker at his ex-wife’s home.
  
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• Fire crews called out to chip pan fire in Bradshaw

  19-09-2016 18:23
  
  A CHIP pan fire left a man suffering the effects of smoke inhalation.
  
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• Loose skin operation refused for man who lost 22 stone

  19-09-2016 17:38 via bbc.co.uk
  
  A man who lost 22 stone (140kg) says it is impossible to meet the NHS criteria to have three stone (20kg) of excess skin removed.
  
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• Fly-tipping: North West councils spend £7m on waste removal

  19-09-2016 17:22 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Councils across the North West of England spend £7m a year on clearing up waste dumped by fly-tippers.
  
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• Wes Brown: Ex-England defender nears Blackburn Rovers move

  19-09-2016 16:47 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Former England defender Wes Brown is in advanced talks to join Championship side Blackburn, says Rovers boss Owen Coyle.
  
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• Family Fun at Bolton Food & Drink Festival - Manchester Confidential

  19-09-2016 16:19
  
  Family Fun at Bolton Food & Drink Festival
  Manchester Confidential
  Ruth Allan takes a family trip to the Mad Science experience at this years Festival. Written by Ruth Allan | Follow @ | Monday, 19 September 2016 14:46. BOLTON Food and Drink Festival 2016 took place over four days at the end of August. As well as ...
  
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• COMPETITION: Design a tribute to Olympic cycling hero Jason Kenny

  19-09-2016 15:34
  
  TODAY we launch a fantastic competition in honour of our Olympic hero Jason Kenny.
  
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• Bolton singers are top of the pops in X Factor Boot Camp - The Bolton News

  19-09-2016 14:07
  
  Bolton singers are top of the pops in X Factor Boot Camp
  The Bolton News
  THREE cheers for Bolton's X Factor stars as the trio of talent made their way into the next round of auditions. Barman Christian Burrows, Girl Next Door singer Saskia Rosimus and boy band Yes Lad — featuring Cian Gleeson from Horwich, Luke Robin ...and more »
  
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• Bolton singers are top of the pops in X Factor Boot Camp

  19-09-2016 14:05
  
  THREE cheers for Bolton's X Factor stars as the trio of talent made their way into the next round of auditions.
  
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• Bolton trust shortlisted in national awards for financial success (From ... - The Bolton News

  19-09-2016 13:38
  
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  Bolton trust shortlisted in national awards for financial success (From ...
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  FOLLOWING a dramatic turnaround, Bolton NHS Foundation Trust has been shortlisted in a prestigious national awards scheme.and more »
  
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• Bolton trust shortlisted in national awards for financial success

  19-09-2016 13:38
  
  FOLLOWING a dramatic turnaround, Bolton NHS Foundation Trust has been shortlisted in a prestigious national awards scheme.
  
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• Eastender's star takes on role for Horwich pantomime

  19-09-2016 13:34
  
  A FAMILIAR face of from television is swapping soap operas for pantomimes in Horwich.
  
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• 'He just kept punching her' - Family's fury at sentence for thug who attacked woman outside pub

  19-09-2016 13:29
  
  A FAMILY have hit out at the sentence given to a thug who beat up a woman outside a pub — leaving her black and blue and with broken bones.
  
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• PICTURES: Best primary school sports stars recognised at awards ceremony

  19-09-2016 13:24
  
  THE brightest and best young sports stars from Bolton were recognised for their achievements at the Macron Stadium on Friday.
  
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• Horses rescued from drowning in Knott End, Lancashire

  19-09-2016 11:37 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Two horses are saved from drowning in rising spring tides in Lancashire.
  
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• Sixth Bolton Strongman contest to return next month - The Bolton News

  19-09-2016 07:05
  
  The Bolton News
  Sixth Bolton Strongman contest to return next month
  The Bolton News
  THE sixth Bolton Strongman competition returns to the USN Bolton Arena with all its amazing feats of strength and tough challenges. The events takes place on Saturday and Sunday, October 1 and 2, when around 100 men and women from all over the ...and more »
  
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• Campaign group set up to tackle road safety - The Bolton News

  19-09-2016 07:05
  
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  Campaign group set up to tackle road safety
  The Bolton News
  A NEW group is being launched in a bid to try and cut down the number of road accidents in Bolton. “Over the past few months it seems that every other day there has been a news story of a road traffic accident occurring somewhere in Bolton," said ...and more »
  
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• Community centre plan backed for approval despite objections from 400 residents - and highways officers

  19-09-2016 07:03
  
  COUNCILLORS are being advised to give the go ahead to a controversial planning application for a community centre — despite objections from hundreds of local residents and the authority’s own highways officers.
  
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• Strongman returns

  19-09-2016 07:02
  
  THE sixth Bolton Strongman competition returns to the USN Bolton Arena with all its amazing feats of strength and tough challenges.
  
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• Sixth Bolton Strongman contest to return next month

  19-09-2016 07:02
  
  THE sixth Bolton Strongman competition returns to the USN Bolton Arena with all its amazing feats of strength and tough challenges.
  
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• Schoolchildren turned stars of stage in the Octagon Theatre

  19-09-2016 07:02
  
  A PAIR of youngsters have swapped their school uniforms to for a starring role under the spotlight.
  
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• Parents' anger over children being disciplined for wrong uniform

  19-09-2016 07:02
  
  PARENTS of high school pupils say they are outraged after alleging a uniform clampdown has resulted in their children being forced to spend their lunch breaks in an "isolation unit."
  
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• Campaign group set up to tackle road safety

  19-09-2016 07:02
  
  A NEW group is being launched in a bid to try and cut down the number of road accidents in Bolton.
  
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• Bolton Special Constable among GMP new recruits

  19-09-2016 07:02
  
  A SPECIAL constable from Bolton is among 100 new Greater Manchester police officers welcomed into the ranks.
  
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