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• RECAP: Bolton Council protest and budget meeting

  22-02-2017 19:01
  
  A protest against council leader Cliff Morris is due to take place ahead of tonight's town hall meeting
  
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• Bolton Council protest and budget meeting

  22-02-2017 19:01
  
  A protest against council leader Cliff Morris is due to take place ahead of tonight's town hall meeting
  
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• Heartbreaking images of Bolton baby Harry Done minutes before he ... - The Bolton News

  22-02-2017 17:22
  
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  Heartbreaking images of Bolton baby Harry Done minutes before he ...
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  A MOTHER who lost her baby to meningitis has released heartbreaking images of his final moments. Parents Louise and John Done's world was torn apart ...and more »
  
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• Heartbreaking images of baby boy minutes before he died from meningitis

  22-02-2017 17:18
  
  A MOTHER who lost her baby to meningitis has released heartbreaking images of his final moments.
  
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• Two jailed for breaching civil injunctions four times

  22-02-2017 17:05
  
  TWO men have been jailed after admitting breaching their civil injunction order four times.
  
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• Missile firm lands contract to equip UAE Navy

  22-02-2017 14:32
  
  MISSILE manufacturers MBDA has has been awarded a contract to equip the UAE Navy with additional missiles.
  
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• VIDEO: Children asked to give fire service new four-legged recruit a code name

  22-02-2017 14:28
  
  CHILDREN are being asked to “paws for thought” and come up with a code name to the fire service’s newest recruit.
  
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• Primark pulls The Walking Dead-inspired T-shirt over accusations of racism

  22-02-2017 14:08
  
  Primark has pulled a T-shirt inspired by TV show The Walking Dead after complaints of racism.
  
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• VIDEO: Brazen vandal rips off car wing mirror while staring directly into CCTV camera

  22-02-2017 14:06
  
  THIS is the moment that a brazen vandal rips the wing mirror off a car while looking directly at a CCTV camera recording his actions.
  
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• Fleetwood issue ticket statement ahead of Bolton clash - Blackpool Gazette

  22-02-2017 14:06
  
  Fleetwood issue ticket statement ahead of Bolton clash
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  Fleetwood Town are advising all Bolton fans who have not yet purchased a ticket for the League One clash on March 11 clash not to travel to Highbury for the game. Bolton's initial allocation of 1,216 tickets have already been sold but Fleetwood have ...
  
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• Trade unions to lobby council over planned cuts to public services

  22-02-2017 13:33
  
  TRADE unionists will lobby the council this evening over planned cuts to public services.
  
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• Strictly Learn to Dance contest needs a man - The Bolton News

  22-02-2017 13:30
  
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  Strictly Learn to Dance contest needs a man
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  Bolton Hospice Strictly Learn to Dance 2016 final held at the Premier Suite, The Whites Hotel. Steven Bourn and Jennifer Entwistle lead the way on the dance floor. / Rosalind Saul, Senior reporter / RosalindSaulBN. 0 comments. A BOLTON charity is ...and more »
  
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• Strictly Learn to Dance contest needs a man

  22-02-2017 13:30
  
  A BOLTON charity is making an urgent appeal for a man.
  
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• Call to lower screening age for bowel cancer - The Bolton News

  22-02-2017 13:25
  
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  Call to lower screening age for bowel cancer
  The Bolton News
  A BOLTON MP is backing a campaign to lower the screening age for bowel cancer from 60 to 50. Yasmin Qureshi is supporting Beating Bowel Cancer's call for the rest of the UK to follow Scotland's lead in bringing down the screening age. Bowel cancer is ...and more »
  
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• Call to lower screening age for bowel cancer

  22-02-2017 13:22
  
  A BOLTON MP is backing a campaign to lower the screening age for bowel cancer from 60 to 50.
  
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• Food-loving family needed for time travel TV programme

  22-02-2017 13:17
  
  EVERY fancied finding out how our ancestors lived?
  
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• Police investigating break-in attempt at sports club

  22-02-2017 13:07
  
  POLICE have confirmed they are investigating an attempted burglary at a local sports club.
  
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• Tony Mowbray: Blackburn Rovers appoint Owen Coyle replacement

  22-02-2017 13:06 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Championship strugglers Blackburn Rovers appoint Tony Mowbray as their new head coach, replacing Owen Coyle.
  
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• Increase in council tax to pay for fire service

  22-02-2017 12:38
  
  RESIDENTS across Greater Manchester will pay more council tax to support the county’s fire and rescue service.
  
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• Facebook Q&A with chief football writer ahead of Bolton Wanderers' trip to Sheffield United

  22-02-2017 12:13
  
  JOIN chief football writer Marc Iles for a Facebook Live Q&A ahead of Wanderers' trip to Sheffield United.
  
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• Appeal for help in tracing the next of kin of man who died aged 61

  22-02-2017 12:03
  
  POLICE are appealing for help in tracing the next of kin of a man who died at the age of 61 earlier this month.
  
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• Bolton Lads and Girls Club needs you to support £20000 campaign - The Bolton News

  22-02-2017 11:48
  
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  Bolton Lads and Girls Club needs you to support £20000 campaign
  The Bolton News
  BOLTON Lads and Girls Club is calling on the town to support a campaign – launched in its 20th year. The club's annual Yellow and Blue Day on April 28 is hoping to raise in excess of £20,000 for its Mentoring Programme. Last year's event saw companies ...and more »
  
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• BIZARRE PHONE SCAM: Elderly man asked to buy iTunes vouchers from Tesco to make up for 'unpaid tax'

  22-02-2017 10:53
  
  POLICE have warned residents to be aware of a phone scam after an elderly resident was asked to buy iTunes vouchers from the nearest Tesco as reparation for ‘unpaid tax’.
  
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• Bolton's Lee Fairhurst helps Great Britain to second in New Zealand stock car championships - The Bolton News

  22-02-2017 09:19
  
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  Bolton's Lee Fairhurst helps Great Britain to second in New Zealand stock car championships
  The Bolton News
  BOLTON stock car racer Lee Fairhurst helped Great Britain to second place in the New Zealand Superstock Teams Championships. Having only raced as a team in one event the previous weekend, it was a remarkable achievement for the British Lions to ...
  
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• Bolton umpire Karen Knott honoured for services to cricket - The Bolton News

  22-02-2017 09:14
  
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  Bolton umpire Karen Knott honoured for services to cricket
  The Bolton News
  BOLTON umpire Karen Knott's 40 years' service to cricket has been recognised with a prestigious honour. She has been presented with an honorary life membership of the England and Wales Cricket Board-Association of Cricket Officials. Nick Cousins, the ...
  
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• BOLTON AT HOME SUNDAY LEAGUE: Champions Farnworth through in Open Cup - The Bolton News

  22-02-2017 08:07
  
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  BOLTON AT HOME SUNDAY LEAGUE: Champions Farnworth through in Open Cup
  The Bolton News
  REIGNING Bolton at Home Sunday League Division One champions Farnworth United beat Division Two champions-elect Manny Road 5-2 after extra time in a thrilling Open Cup tie as the road to the final at the Macron Stadium continued. Farnworth scored ...
  
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• Whites star Adam Fond of his rapport with fans - The Bolton News

  22-02-2017 07:36
  
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  Whites star Adam Fond of his rapport with fans
  The Bolton News
  Be they sports star or rock star, actor or politician, the revealing of one's innermost thoughts in the public forums of Twitter, Facebook or – for older readers – Bebo or MySpace can lead to a world of abuse from online trolls. But, while many a ...and more »
  
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• Teenage Market returns to Bolton for three outings this year (From ... - The Bolton News

  22-02-2017 07:04
  
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  Teenage Market returns to Bolton for three outings this year (From ...
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  A MARKET showcasing the skills of Bolton's youngsters is returning for 2017.and more »
  
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• Royal Bolton Hospital volunteers giving back to society - The Bolton News

  22-02-2017 07:04
  
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  Royal Bolton Hospital volunteers giving back to society
  The Bolton News
  MEET Iram, Linsay and Bertram – three of a growing band of people giving up some spare time to volunteer at the Royal Bolton Hospital. The hospital started recruiting volunteers in October last year and already has 90 who have had security checks, been ...and more »
  
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• PICTURE OF THE DAY: Crocuses show spring is close

  22-02-2017 07:04
  
  SPRING is just around the corner, as this super picture of an early crocus at Moses Gate Country Park taken by reader Pete Harrison, of Kearsley, shows.
  
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• Justice being seen to be done in Bolton - The Bolton News

  22-02-2017 07:04
  
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  Justice being seen to be done in Bolton
  The Bolton News
  STUDENTS at the University of Bolton are doing their bit to restore justice in the local community, thanks to an innovative new scheme. Sixteen psychology students are taking part in the Neighbourhood Justice Panel, a programme which works to settle ...and more »
  
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• Hospital volunteers giving back to society

  22-02-2017 07:04
  
  MEET Iram, Linsay and Bertram – three of a growing band of people giving up some spare time to volunteer at the Royal Bolton Hospital.
  
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• Councillors to vote on plans to slash budget

  22-02-2017 07:04
  
  PLANS to slash Bolton Council’s budget and raise council tax by 4.8 per cent are expected to be rubber-stamped tonight.
  
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• Bolton School becomes stage for student-led production of ... - The Bolton News

  22-02-2017 07:04
  
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  Bolton School becomes stage for student-led production of ...
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  BOLTON School formed the backdrop to a student production of Wonder – adapted from RJ Palacio's international bestseller of the same name.and more »
  
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• Master forger’s artwork sold — this time legally!

  22-02-2017 07:03
  
  PAINTINGS created by master forger Shaun Greenhalgh have gone under the hammer.
  
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• Master forger's artwork sold — this time legally! - The Bolton News

  22-02-2017 07:03
  
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  Master forger's artwork sold — this time legally!
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  Don't be the last to know! Get the latest local news straight to your inbox. Sign up. PAINTINGS created by master forger Shaun Greenhalgh have gone under the hammer. The three works of art — which Mr Greenhalgh has created in the style of LS Lowry— ...and more »
  
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• Master forger who conned council out of £400,000 sells 'Lowry' artworks — this time legally!

  22-02-2017 07:03
  
  PAINTINGS created by master forger Shaun Greenhalgh have gone under the hammer.
  
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• Lib Dem leader looks forward to 'a good rest' from politics as next mayor

  22-02-2017 07:03
  
  THE long-serving leader of Bolton’s Liberal Democrats will be taking a step back from politics when he becomes the town’s next mayor.
  
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• Company's new awnings for upmarket businesses just awesome

  22-02-2017 07:03
  
  A COMPANY which makes awnings for upmarket businesses and homes has announced its latest product.
  
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• Cafe with a difference opens doors

  22-02-2017 07:03
  
  A CAFE with a difference has opened in Harwood.
  
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• Triple bill for Teenage Market return

  22-02-2017 07:02
  
  A MARKET showcasing the skills of Bolton's youngsters is returning for 2017.
  
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• Tributes paid to former priest

  22-02-2017 07:02
  
  TRIBUTES have been paid to a former priest who served his parish for 30 years.
  
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