Bolton news

• Frosty mornings to return as Met Office forecasts plunge in temperatures

  20-04-2017 23:20
  
  SPRINGTIME may be well under way but don't hang up your coat and scarf just yet - frost and wintry conditions are likely to soon be back with us in Bolton.
  
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• Indian Premier League: Jos Buttler hits 77 as Mumbai Indians beat Kings XI Punjab

  20-04-2017 20:38 via bbc.co.uk
  
  England wicketkeeper Jos Buttler hits his highest Twenty20 score as Mumbai Indians beat Kings XI Punjab by eight wickets.
  
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• 'The Prime Minister leaves a pride in the parish' — residents react to Theresa May's flying visit

  20-04-2017 19:15
  
  THERESA May’s flying visit to Bolton for the launch of the Tory election campaign has been welcomed with delight by many voters — but derision from others.
  
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• Olympic golden girl Laura Kenny gives hay fever the bump as she poses for Boots photo shoot

  20-04-2017 18:13
  
  OLYMPIC golden girl and mum-to-be Laura Kenny showed off her baby-bump at a photo shoot for Boots.
  
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• 'Horrendous' scale of cavity wall insulation problems

  20-04-2017 16:55 via bbc.co.uk
  
  An extraction expert says there are currently 1,200 homes in the region where it needs removing.
  
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• Swimmers learn life-saving skills in the '80s — do you recognise them?

  20-04-2017 16:13
  
  TODAY’S Looking Back photograph takes us back to November 1982.
  
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• Beauty of stark Bolton moorland inspires award-winning playwright to pen world premiere play

  20-04-2017 15:59
  
  THE beauty of a stark moorland hillside has inspired an award-winning playwright to pen her next play.
  
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• WARNING: Two areas of Bolton hit by spate of burglaries

  20-04-2017 14:22
  
  POLICE have urged people to be vigilant after an increase in domestic burglaries.
  
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• Future of Debenhams in town centre uncertain

  20-04-2017 13:53
  
  THE future of Debenhams in Bolton is uncertain after the chain unveiled plans to put 10 of its UK stores under review.
  
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• Cat in Lancashire shot six times with airgun loses leg

  20-04-2017 13:07 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Jasper the cat still has a pellet lodged in his left eye as a result of the attack.
  
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• Road to close and people living nearby asked to keep it clear

  20-04-2017 12:45
  
  A ROAD in Blackrod will be closed for around nine days.
  
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• Driver in stable condition after crashing car into tree

  20-04-2017 12:21
  
  THE driver of a car that smashed in a to a tree is now in a stable condition in hospital.
  
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• Maidenhead RFC head coach Bolton insists final match is no dead rubber for champions - Windsor Express

  20-04-2017 12:01
  
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  Maidenhead RFC head coach Bolton insists final match is no dead rubber for champions
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  Maidenhead RFC's head coach is still insistent that his team will play with a high intensity and ruthless focus in their final match of the season, even though the title is already in their back pockets. Maids, unlike their footballing neighbours at ...and more »
  
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• Police warning after shed break-ins

  20-04-2017 11:21
  
  PEOPLE are being warned after a number of sheds were broken in to. 
  
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• Police called after car crashes in to wall

  20-04-2017 09:21
  
  POLICE were called after a car crashed in to a wall.
  
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• Crews called to chip pan fire that started after person 'became distracted while cooking'

  20-04-2017 08:48
  
  THE fire service has urged people to be careful while cooking after a chip pan fire.
  
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• Best feet forward as walking festival returns to Bolton

  20-04-2017 07:21
  
  PEOPLE in Bolton are being encouraged to get involved with Greater Manchester’s Walking Festival, which is back and bigger than ever for its third year.
  
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• Singers to hold huge charity concert this summer

  20-04-2017 07:03
  
  A GROUP of singers are to hold their biggest summer concert yet to raise money for research into Parkinson’s disease.
  
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• Sex offender branded 'bully of the most cowardly kind'

  20-04-2017 07:03
  
  A JUDGE branded a sex offender a ‘bully of the most cowardly kind’ before sparing him jail.
  
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• PICTURE OF THE DAY: Park in the afternoon sunshine

  20-04-2017 07:03
  
  READER Roy Higson took this super picture of the river flowing through Queens Park in the late afternoon sunshine.
  
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• Calls for safety measures on road where man suffered life-threatening injuries

  20-04-2017 07:03
  
  CALLS have been made for traffic safety measures on a road where a man suffered life-threatening injuries when he crashed in to a tree.
  
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• Could you run a tea room? Applicants wanted to re-open popular cafe

  20-04-2017 07:02
  
  TOWN hall bosses are on the lookout for someone to re-open a popular cafe.
  
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• Bolton children's bid to help youngsters in Africa accused of being witches

  20-04-2017 07:02
  
  CHILDREN put their best foot forward in aid of youngsters in Africa – who are accused of being witches.
  
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• Wanderers’ favourites are looking for local “players”

  20-04-2017 07:01
  
  TWO former Bolton Wanderers favourites are looking for players to join their teams for a fundraising outdoor activities event in June.
  
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• Nearly quarter of domestic violence cases dropped as victims fearful of pressing charges

  20-04-2017 07:01
  
  ALMOST a quarter of domestic violence cases reported in Greater Manchester last year failed to reach court due to victims withdrawing their support for a prosecution, a Freedom of Information (FOI) request has revealed.
  
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• More details revealed on what £10,000 dementia support grant will be spent on

  20-04-2017 07:01
  
  DETAILS have been revealed about what a £10,000 lottery grant is being spent on to tackle dementia in Horwich.
  
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