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• PICTURES AND VIDEOS: 50 promotion winning-images from Bolton Wanderers' party in Victoria Square

  02-05-2017 21:24
  
  THOUSANDS of Wanderers fans packed out the town centre to celebrate the team's return to the Championship.
  
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• PICTURES AND VIDEOS: 50 promotion winning images from Bolton Wanderers' Civic Reception in Victoria Square

  02-05-2017 21:24
  
  THOUSANDS of Wanderers fans packed out the town centre to celebrate the team's return to the Championship.
  
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• Road closed after tractor collides with cyclist

  02-05-2017 19:40
  
  A CYCLIST was injured after colliding with a tractor in Bolton this evening, Tuesday, April 2.
  
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• House left uninhabitable after fire

  02-05-2017 19:29
  
  A HOUSE has been left uninhabitable after a fire this afternoon.
  
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• LIVE: Bolton Wanderers promotion celebrations in town centre

  02-05-2017 18:03
  
  Join us live from Victoria Square as Bolton Wanderers players, staff and fans celebrate promotion.
  
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• Bolton born and 'bread' comic to be the new face of Warburtons

  02-05-2017 16:34
  
  FROM garlic bread to a toastie loaf - Peter Kay has been revealed as the latest star to be the face of Warburtons.
  
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• Bad news for fans of Peter Kay's Car Share ahead of final episode

  02-05-2017 15:36
  
  COMEDIAN Peter Kay has devastated fans after announcing he will not be creating a third series of Car Share.
  
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• Calling all KFC fans - your chance to delve into the colonel's kitchen

  02-05-2017 15:10
  
  DID someone say free chicken?
  
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• UPDATED: Man arrested in connection with attempted sexual assault of two girls

  02-05-2017 14:23
  
  POLICE are appealing for information after a man followed and attempted two sexually assault two girls. 
  
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• Police appeal after man attempts to sexually assault two girls

  02-05-2017 14:23
  
  POLICE are appealing for information after a man followed and attempted two sexually assault two girls. 
  
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• Tony Pulis has Sean Dyche in top three Premier League managers for season

  02-05-2017 14:14 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Burnley's Sean Dyche is in the top three Premier League managers of the year, says West Brom boss Tony Pulis.
  
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• Unusual raffle prize up for grabs in aid of hospice

  02-05-2017 13:39
  
  A NOVEL raffle prize is on offer at Grosvenor Windows open day in aid of Bolton Hospice.
  
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• UPDATE: Man arrested on suspicion of making explosives after 'bubbling chemicals' found in property

  02-05-2017 13:33
  
  TENANTS were evacuated from their homes after bubbling chemicals were discovered in an evicted man's room.
  
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• Homes evacuated after discovery of bubbling chemicals in evicted man's room

  02-05-2017 13:33
  
  TENANTS were evacuated from their homes after bubbling chemicals were discovered in an evicted man's room.
  
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• Enjoy a beauty and bubbles night for Zak Vali Foundation

  02-05-2017 13:15
  
  A BEAUTY and Bubbles night is being held at a Bolton bank to raise cash for the Zak Vali Foundation.
  
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• FLASHBACK: Were you a Bolton Lads Club Old Boy?

  02-05-2017 13:08
  
  THE latest rummage around The Bolton News picture archives has unearthed this photograph of Bolton Lads Club Old Boys taken in February 1996.
  
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• Life-saving cancer screening programme celebrates 10 years in Bolton

  02-05-2017 13:04
  
  A HEALTH scheme has celebrated a decade of helping to save lives in Bolton.
  
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• Spread the word — reunion for factory men from one of Bolton's biggest employers

  02-05-2017 13:01
  
  COLLEAGUES from one of the areas biggest employers are being invited to do some reminiscing.
  
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• Man pleads not guilty to charges of allowing dogs to be dangerously out of control and affray

  02-05-2017 12:35
  
  A Bolton man has pleaded not guilty to two counts of allowing a dog to be dangerously out of control and one of affray.
  
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• Beware record numbers of moths munching clothes

  02-05-2017 12:33
  
  MOTHS are munching their way through clothes and carpets in record numbers because of the mild winter and early start to spring, say experts.
  
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• Town centre roads closed this week

  02-05-2017 12:28
  
  MOTORIST in Bolton have been warned to expect disruption in the town centre from today.
  
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• Parachutist Carl Marsh died attempting a 'complicated' jump

  02-05-2017 12:10 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Carl Marsh suffered fatal injuries at Black Knights Parachute Centre near Lancaster.
  
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• Preston New Road anti-fracking protest blocks A583

  02-05-2017 12:00 via bbc.co.uk
  
  A police spokesman said eight people in pairs had been on the road and an operation to remove them was under way.
  
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• Will they or won't they? Tune in for the final episode of Peter Kay's Car Share

  02-05-2017 10:56
  
  JOHN and Kayleigh have had us laughing out loud for the past three weeks. 
  
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• Warm spells forecast for a week of sunny weather

  02-05-2017 10:53
  
  BOLTONIANS could find themselves basking in the sunshine this week as temperatures are set to heat up.
  
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• Bookworms come face to face with bugs and beetles - The Bolton News

  02-05-2017 09:36
  
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  Bookworms come face to face with bugs and beetles
  The Bolton News
  In fact Bolton School pupils were actually excited to meet some of the beetles and bugs from Bolton Museum's collection. They found out more about the insects from Alex McLeman, the learning manager at the museum. The special session tied in with the ...and more »
  
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• Bolton School bookworms come face to face with bugs and beetles ... - The Bolton News

  02-05-2017 09:36
  
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  Bolton School bookworms come face to face with bugs and beetles ...
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  THERE is not much which bugs these schoolchildren — not even the real thing.and more »
  
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• Bolton School bookworms come face to face with bugs and beetles at museum - The Bolton News

  02-05-2017 09:36
  
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  Bolton School bookworms come face to face with bugs and beetles at museum
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  Don't be the last to know! Get the latest local news straight to your inbox. Sign up. THERE is not much which bugs these schoolchildren — not even the real thing. In fact Bolton School pupils were actually excited to meet some of the beetles and bugs ...and more »
  
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• WANTED: Families to give Spanish students a taste of Bolton hospitality - The Bolton News

  02-05-2017 07:04
  
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  WANTED: Families to give Spanish students a taste of Bolton hospitality
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  Don't be the last to know! Get the latest local news straight to your inbox. Sign up. SCHOOLCHILDREN from Spain will be landing in Bolton and looking forward to experiencing a taste of real Lancashire hospitality. And now the search is on for suitable ...and more »
  
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• Tributes paid to veteran campaigner

  02-05-2017 07:03
  
  TRIBUTES have been paid to veteran Liberal Democrat campaigner and local activist Eric Hyde who died at the age of 73.
  
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• Paint the town white! Fans urged to come out for Wanderers' promotion parade

  02-05-2017 07:03
  
  COME on down to the town centre tonight and join the Championship promotion party!
  
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• Familiar Bolton street looking very different in 1902

  02-05-2017 07:03
  
  THIS very old photograph shows an area of Bolton town centre most of us know very well indeed.
  
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• WANTED: Families to give Spanish students a taste of Bolton hospitality

  02-05-2017 07:02
  
  SCHOOLCHILDREN from Spain will be landing in Bolton and looking forward to experiencing a taste of real Lancashire hospitality.
  
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• Say hola to a Spanish student this summer

  02-05-2017 07:02
  
  SCHOOLCHILDREN from Spain will be landing in Bolton and looking forward to experiencing a taste of real Lancashire hospitality.
  
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• PICTURE OF THE DAY: Smile — you’re on camera!

  02-05-2017 07:02
  
  THIS terrific picture of two deer looking at the camera was taken by reader Tracey McGrath. If you have a picture you would like to have published, please email it with your contact details to [email protected] with ‘The Bolton News’ in the subject heading.
  
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• Hospital may struggle to get staff as recruits fail English language exam

  02-05-2017 07:02
  
  A CAMPAIGN to boost the number of health workers in Bolton has hit a stumbling block after recruits failed a language exam.
  
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• Who are the 8 candidates running for Greater Manchester mayor?

  02-05-2017 07:01
  
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• Top marks for school where pupils praised for being 'mature, emotionally and academically developed young men'

  02-05-2017 07:01
  
  PUPILS at Bolton School boys’ division are well rounded young citizens, according to inspectors which marked the school as excellent.
  
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• Top marks for school where pupils make strong contribution to their community

  02-05-2017 07:01
  
  PUPILS at Bolton School boys’ division are well rounded young citizens, according to inspectors which marked the school as excellent.
  
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• Bugs and beetles help enthuse children about books

  02-05-2017 07:01
  
  THERE is not much which bugs these schoolchildren — not even the real thing.
  
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