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• Power cut leaves Farnworth homes without electricity

  13-04-2017 22:06
  
  HOMES in Farnworth have been left without electricity this evening after a power station ‘blow out’.
  
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• Nottingham Forest Under-23s beaten by Bolton Wanderers in final ... - Nottingham Post

  13-04-2017 21:56
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  Nottingham Forest Under-23s beaten by Bolton Wanderers in final ...
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  Nottingham Forest Under-23s couldn't quite end their home campaign in style as they fell to a 3-1 defeat at the hands of Bolton Wanderers. Spurned early ...and more »
  
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• Man rescued from blaze by firefighters has died, police confirm

  13-04-2017 19:11
  
  A MAN who was rescued from a house fire has died.
  
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• Youngsters campaign for first aid lessons to be put on national curriculum

  13-04-2017 18:50
  
  YOUNG citizens of Bolton are spearheading a heartfelt campaign to put 'emergency first aid' lessons on school timetable.
  
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• Soap stars in Bolton for Strictly Come Dancing themed contest

  13-04-2017 18:49
  
  SOME of the nation's favourite soap stars will be showing off their best moves as they take part in a Strictly Come Dancing type contest at the Macron Stadium.
  
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• Crash victim Curtis Constantine remains in a coma

  13-04-2017 18:40
  
  SMASH driver Curtis Constantine is still in a coma in hospital following the serious collision in Bromley Cross last Friday night.
  
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• Huddersfield Town v Preston North End

  13-04-2017 18:14 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Preview followed by live coverage of Friday's Championship game between Huddersfield Town and Preston North End.
  
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• Nottingham Forest v Blackburn Rovers

  13-04-2017 18:13 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Preview followed by live coverage of Friday's Championship game between Nottingham Forest and Blackburn Rovers.
  
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• Pop star turned vicar blasts 'ignorant' supermarket Good Friday beer advert

  13-04-2017 17:57
  
  SUPERMARKET giant Tesco has been blasted for an “ignorant” Easter Advert.
  
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• EASTER 2017: Your guide to church services in Bolton

  13-04-2017 17:04
  
  For many Christians, Easter is the most important of all festivals – celebrating the death and resurrection of Jesus Christ.
  
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• Virgin East Coast and Arriva Northern train staff to strike

  13-04-2017 16:47 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Union officials say they want "explicit clarification" on the future role of guards.
  
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• Cheating husband died in 101mph drink-drive crash while taking secret girlfriend home

  13-04-2017 16:33
  
  A CHEATING husband accidentally killed himself in a 101mph drink-driving crash while he was taking his secret girlfriend home after a date.
  
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• Fugitive choirmaster jailed over abuse

  13-04-2017 16:32 via bbc.co.uk
  
  A former church organist who went on the run after being convicted of sex abuse hands himself in.
  
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• When are supermarkets open this Easter bank holiday weekend?

  13-04-2017 16:10
  
  Easter Weekend is almost upon us, which will mean four days of freedom - for most.
  
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• Motorcyclist involved in crash with car off Crompton Way

  13-04-2017 15:44
  
  A motorcyclist has been taken to hospital after being involved in a crash with a car off Crompton Way, near Hall i’ th’ Wood.
  
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• Match Report - Oldham vs Bolton | 15 Apr 2017 - Sky Sports - SkySports

  13-04-2017 14:49
  
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  Match Report - Oldham vs Bolton | 15 Apr 2017 - Sky Sports
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  John Sheridan faces a dilemma on the left side of his defence as Oldham prepare to host high-flying Bolton.and more »
  
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• Call to stop prices soaring during school holidays

  13-04-2017 14:28
  
  A HEADTEACHER has called on more to be done to stop holiday prices from soaring in the school holidays.
  
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• Take care when enjoying moors to help prevent fires

  13-04-2017 14:23
  
  FIREFIGHTERS are calling on people to take care when out enjoying the moors.
  
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• Punk bands to take over park and pub for night of music

  13-04-2017 14:14
  
  SEVEN solid hours of music will be taking over a park and pub.
  
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• PICTURE OF THE DAY: Contender for Camera Club picture of the month

  13-04-2017 14:07
  
  THE BOLTON News Camera Club member, Steve Lilly captured this evocative shot of the Meccano bridge at Nob End, Little Lever.
  
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• Derelict golf club house to be secured to stop it being a hangout for youths

  13-04-2017 14:05
  
  THE owner of a former golf clubhouse said he would be securing the building after youths congregated there over recent weekends.
  
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• VIDEO: Police shut down reptile rescue centre

  13-04-2017 13:40
  
  POLICE have closed an animal rescue centre and are preventing staff from entering the premises.
  
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• UPDATE/VIDEO: Police shut down reptile rescue centre and seize animals

  13-04-2017 13:40
  
  POLICE have closed an animal rescue centre and are preventing staff from entering the premises.
  
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• Catholic priest jailed for St Joseph's College sex abuse

  13-04-2017 13:23 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Father Michael Higginbottom is given 17 years for assaulting the boy at St Joseph's College, Upholland.
  
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• VIDEO: Watch horrifying near misses as railway trespassing numbers reach all time high

  13-04-2017 13:18
  
  MORE youngsters are risking their lives by trespassing on railway tracks than ever before.
  
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• Plans submitted to build 58 homes beside Wingates Lane, Westhoughton - The Bolton News

  13-04-2017 10:46
  Plans submitted to build 58 homes beside Wingates Lane, Westhoughton
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  Don't be last to know! Get the latest local news straight to your inbox. Sign up. PLANS to build 58 homes on a disused farm have been submitted to Bolton Council. The proposals for the site of Hartley's Farm in Wingates Lane, Westhoughton, adds to the ...
  
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• LETTER: Is the Bolton Association actually the world's oldest league? - The Bolton News

  13-04-2017 07:15
  
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  LETTER: Is the Bolton Association actually the world's oldest league?
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  IT was with great interest I read about proposals to reintroduce the Cross Cup as part of the coming season's Bolton Cricket League programme. Such is the tremendous history of this very special trophy it does indeed deserve to be perpetuated in the ...and more »
  
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• Plans to build 58 new houses

  13-04-2017 07:06
  
  PLANS to build 58 homes on a disused farm have been submitted to Bolton Council.
  
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• Plans submitted to build 58 new houses

  13-04-2017 07:06
  
  PLANS to build 58 homes on a disused farm have been submitted to Bolton Council.
  
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• Fears over future of youth club which helps keep children out of trouble

  13-04-2017 07:06
  
  A YOUTH club in Topping Fold which is single-handedly responsible for a 30 per cent drop in anti-social behaviour could soon be without a home.
  
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• Fears over future of youth club responsible for 30 per cent drop in anti-social behaviour

  13-04-2017 07:06
  
  A YOUTH club in Topping Fold which is single-handedly responsible for a 30 per cent drop in anti-social behaviour could soon be without a home.
  
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• Boss of new bike team wins first competitive event of year

  13-04-2017 07:06
  
  THE boss of a new Bolton bike racing team proved he was in gear for the 2017 season by notching up a win in his first competitive event of the year.
  
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• School requiring improvement since 2014 has 'clear, renewed leadership'

  13-04-2017 07:04
  
  THE new headteacher of a primary school which has been requiring improvement since June, 2014 is giving it "clear, renewed leadership".
  
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• PICTURES: Hindu Forum celebrates Women Together festival

  13-04-2017 07:04
  
  WOMEN enjoyed a day of celebration, education and empowerment at an annual event.
  
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• Is there any money left in trust fund set up to help poor children 200 years ago?

  13-04-2017 07:04
  
  A TRUST fund that was used to help poor children has "dried up" — but councillors want to know if there was any extra money set aside.
  
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• Hunt for lost money of trust fund set up 200 years ago

  13-04-2017 07:04
  
  A TRUST fund that was used to help poor children has "dried up" — but councillors want to know if there was any extra money set aside.
  
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• Double injury won't derail father's 3rd London Marathon fundraiser

  13-04-2017 07:04
  
  A RUNNER is hoping to raise thousands for charity by taking part in the London Marathon.
  
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• Double injury won't derail father's 3rd London Marathon

  13-04-2017 07:04
  
  A RUNNER is hoping to raise thousands for charity by taking part in the London Marathon.
  
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• Concerns over how long it takes police to attend incidents

  13-04-2017 07:04
  
  CONCERNS have been raised about how long its takes police to attend reports of crime.
  
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• VIDEO: Young Einsteins collaborate during science project

  13-04-2017 07:03
  
  THE code to building caring and friendly communities was cracked by young Einsteins.
  
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• PICTURES: Wanderers players pay Easter visit to youngsters at Royal Bolton Hospital

  13-04-2017 06:05
  
  BRAVE youngsters on the Royal Bolton Hospital’s children’s ward had a cracking time when four Wanderers stars dropped in to spread some joy ahead of the Easter holidays.
  
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• PICTURES/ VIDEOS: Wanderers players pay Easter visit to poorly youngsters in hospital

  13-04-2017 06:05
  
  BRAVE youngsters on Royal Bolton Hospital’s children’s ward had a cracking time when four Wanderers stars dropped in to spread some joy ahead of the Easter holidays.
  
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