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• Bolton Wanderers 0-0 Bury - BBC Sport

  18-04-2017 23:11
  
  BBC Sport
  Bolton Wanderers 0-0 Bury
  BBC Sport
  Bolton missed the chance to move four points clear of third-placed Fleetwood as they were held to a drab draw by relegation-threatened rivals Bury. The hosts edged a tame first half before Bury forced Mark Howard to tip James Vaughan's header over the ...
  MATCH REPORT: Bolton Wanderers 0 Bury 0Bury Times
  Bolton v Bury preview: Hosts aim to edge closer to automatic promotionSkySports
  It's good news, bad news for Bolton Wanderers on the injury front a
  
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• Fracking: Roseacre Wood inquiry to reopen after legal challenge fails

  18-04-2017 20:24 via bbc.co.uk
  
  The inquiry is due to take place in April next year and is expected to last six to eight days.
  
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• Search for missing 90-year-old sailor Arthur Taylor resumes

  18-04-2017 18:23 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Arthur Taylor's dinghy was found after he took it out on Saturday.
  
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• General Election 2017 - Everything you need to know about voting

  18-04-2017 16:45
  
  When is the general election set to take place?
  
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• A three-day beer and food festival launches in Bolton this weekend - Manchester Evening News

  18-04-2017 16:20
  
  Manchester Evening News
  A three-day beer and food festival launches in Bolton this weekend
  Manchester Evening News
  Taking place between Friday April 21 and Sunday April 23, the inaugural Old Links Beer Festival will take place at the golf club on Chorley Old Road, promising a wide range of beers including some stellar local brewers. The cask and keg line up ...
  
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• Do you remember these Bolton singing stars of the 1970s?

  18-04-2017 14:58
  
  THESE two men were part of a trio who had signed for 11 appearances on a TV show in September, 1973.
  
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• How virtual reality could help children facing health fears

  18-04-2017 14:52
  
  MODERN technology is developing at an astonishing rate and some of the world’s most forward-thinking industries have been taking advantage.
  
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• Biker confronts would-be thief attempting to wheel motorbike away

  18-04-2017 14:49
  
  A MAN attempted to steal a motorbike before being confronted by the owner.
  
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• Shopper thanks supermarket for hiring son with learning disabilities

  18-04-2017 14:38
  
  A SHOPPER has thanked staff at Asda after hiring her son with learning disabilities.
  
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• Two motorbikes stolen from same street

  18-04-2017 14:33
  
  TWO motorcycles were stolen from the same street in one night.
  
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• 24-hour strike to hit rail users

  18-04-2017 14:27
  
  INDUSTRIAL unrest over staffing on the railways is continuing, with a fresh strike set to hit commuters.
  
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• Who on earth is this week's special guest on Peter Kay's Car Share?!

  18-04-2017 14:23
  
  WHO on earth is this week’s guest star on Car Share?
  
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• REVEALED: Who THAT was on last night's episode of Car Share

  18-04-2017 14:23
  
  WHO on earth is this week’s guest star on Car Share?
  
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• Delays as two roads close for resurfacing

  18-04-2017 14:11
  
  DRIVERS have been warned of delays as highways carry out work on two roads in Westhoughton.
  
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• COMPETITION: Win hospitality package tickets to see Elton John in concert

  18-04-2017 13:58
  
  The Rocket Man himself will bring his Wonderful Crazy Night tour to the UK this summer, including a very special performance at Ewood Park Stadium on Saturday, June 10.
  
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• River creatures 'wiped out' by Irwell pollution incident

  18-04-2017 13:52
  
  A 15-MILE stretch of the River Irwell has been poisoned after a suspected pollution incident.
  
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• General Election 2017 - How Twitter reacted

  18-04-2017 13:15
  
  BREXIT, Scottish independence and Labour’s low opinion poll results are among the topics of Twitter memes reacting to this morning’s General Election announcement.
  
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• Theresa May announces snap general election

  18-04-2017 12:09
  
  Theresa May has announced that a general election will be held on June 8
  
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• BREAKING: Theresa May announces snap general election

  18-04-2017 12:09
  
  Theresa May has announced that a general election will be held on June 8
  
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• Prime Minister to make surprise statement from Downing Street this morning

  18-04-2017 11:23
  
  Prime Minister Theresa May will make a surprise announcement from Downing Street at 11.15am this morning.
  
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• The driving test is changing in December 2017: here's what you need to know

  18-04-2017 11:01
  
  LEARNER drivers taking their test from December 2017 onwards will face a revamped practical test, the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA) has announced. Here are five key changes you'll want to know.
  
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• Fly-tippers dump rubbish at Falcon Mill in Halliwell - The Bolton News

  18-04-2017 07:07
  
  The Bolton News
  Fly-tippers dump rubbish at Falcon Mill in Halliwell
  The Bolton News
  Residents are angry about the mess discovered at the back of Falcon Mill off Handel Street in Halliwell. The fly-tippers left several bin bags of household waste as well as an armchair, wooden panels and several pieces of wood. Cllr Nick Peel, Bolton ...and more »
  
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• A FAMILY-OWNED pub has been named the best boozer in Bolton after opening just 18 months ago. - The Bolton News

  18-04-2017 07:07
  
  The Bolton News
  A FAMILY-OWNED pub has been named the best boozer in Bolton after opening just 18 months ago.
  The Bolton News
  The Campaign for Real Ale (CAMRA) presented Bunbury's with the prestigious award at a celebration on Saturday, praising the Halliwell establishment for its intimate atmosphere and unusual selection of beer. Sarah Leech, who owns the pub with her ...and more »
  
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• Red rose could replace EU flag on driving licences and number plates

  18-04-2017 07:03
  
  A BOLTON MP has backed an idea that could see the European Union flag replaced on driving licences and number plates by the red rose of Lancashire.
  
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• PICTURE OF THE DAY: Castle ruins on a sunny day in Rivington

  18-04-2017 07:03
  
  THIS super picture of Liverpool Castle at Rivington was taken by reader Trevor Massey.
  
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• M60 revealed as among the slowest motorways in Britain

  18-04-2017 07:03
  
  NEW research has revealed that the M60 is among the slowest motorways in Britain.
  
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• Green Party's mayoral hopeful pledges to transform transport links - This Is Lancashire

  18-04-2017 07:03
  
  This Is Lancashire
  Green Party's mayoral hopeful pledges to transform transport links
  This Is Lancashire
  NEW transport links connecting Bolton to neighbouring boroughs should be a priority for the new Greater Manchester mayor, according to the Green Party candidate for the role. Will Patterson says that he has first-hand experience of the long-standing ...and more »
  
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• Green Party's mayoral hopeful pledges to transform transport links

  18-04-2017 07:03
  
  NEW transport links connecting Bolton to neighbouring boroughs should be a priority for the new Greater Manchester mayor, according to the Green Party candidate for the role.
  
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• Former town mayor leaves Labour Party

  18-04-2017 07:03
  
  A FORMER mayor has left the Labour Party as he believes the town council is becoming ‘too political’.
  
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• VIDEO/PICTURES: Pub named Bolton's best boozer by ale experts

  18-04-2017 07:02
  
  A FAMILY-OWNED pub has been named the best boozer in Bolton after opening just 18 months ago.
  
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• Anger as fly-tippers dump waste including armchair at former mill

  18-04-2017 07:02
  
  FLY-tippers have dumped housing waste close to a former mill.
  
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• PICTURES: 'Dilapidated and scruffy' train station transformed by volunteers

  18-04-2017 07:01
  
  A GROUP of volunteers has transformed a once ‘dilapidated’ train station into a beautiful garden and haven for wildlife.
  
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• Memories of Bolton's first Asian settlers to be shared in special project

  18-04-2017 07:01
  
  MEMORIES of the town’s first Asian settlers will be shared in a new lottery funded project.
  
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• ‘Dragons' Den’ pupils impress with idea to keep students off phones

  18-04-2017 07:01
  
  YOUNG entrepreneurs are celebrating a right royal win in the boardroom with their ‘Dragons’ Den’ idea to take children away from their phones.
  
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• INSPIRATIONAL: Speakers to motivate in Bolton - The Bolton News

  18-04-2017 07:01
  
  The Bolton News
  INSPIRATIONAL: Speakers to motivate in Bolton
  The Bolton News
  The student-led conference – hosted by the University of Bolton – brings together thinkers from across the university and the larger community to explore ideas for the future under the TED ethos of “ideas worth spreading”. The aim of the event is to ...and more »
  
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• Inspirational speakers ready to motivate Bolton

  18-04-2017 07:01
  
  INSPIRATIONAL speakers will gather in Bolton as part of a Tedx Conference.
  
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• An exhibition is to be staged about Bolton's first Asian settlers after a Heritage Lottery Grant - The Bolton News

  18-04-2017 07:01
  
  The Bolton News
  An exhibition is to be staged about Bolton's first Asian settlers after a Heritage Lottery Grant
  The Bolton News
  MEMORIES of the town's first Asian settlers will be shared in a new lottery funded project. The Sunnyside Club in Bolton has been given a £10,000 grant from the Heritage Lottery Fund to explore the arrival of the first Asian immigrants to the borough ...and more »
  
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• 'Completely unacceptable' — Frustration as decision on 300-home plan delayed again

  18-04-2017 06:10
  
  A DEVELOPER’S actions have been labelled “completely unacceptable” as a decision on whether a controversial 300-home project will go ahead was further delayed.
  
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