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• Emmanuel Macron joins ranks of world's youngest leaders - The Bolton News

  08-05-2017 21:53
  
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  Emmanuel Macron joins ranks of world's youngest leaders
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  Emmanuel Macron, who is 39 years old, will join the ranks of the world's youngest leaders when he is inaugurated as president of France on Sunday. Other leaders past and present, elected and otherwise, were even younger when they came to power.and more »
  
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• Tony Mowbray: Blackburn Rovers manager has 'full support' from Venky's

  08-05-2017 21:51 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Blackburn Rovers owners Venky's give their full support to manager Tony Mowbray despite their relegation to League One.
  
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• Julie Hilling and Andy Burnham launch Labour bid to win back Bolton West parliamentary seat

  08-05-2017 20:17
  
  JULIE Hilling has vowed to prove that the Tories do not have Bolton West 'in the bag' at this general election.
  
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• Willaston councillor Sarah Pochin selected as Conservative candidate for Bolton South East - Crewe Chronicle

  08-05-2017 18:45
  
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  Willaston councillor Sarah Pochin selected as Conservative candidate for Bolton South East
  Crewe Chronicle
  Willaston and Rope councillor Sarah Pochin has been selected by the Conservatives as their parliamentary candidate for Bolton South East. Cllr Pochin is a Cheshire East councillor who was first elected to the council in May 2015. Bolton South East has ...
  
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• Andy Burnham condemns attacks on firefighters

  08-05-2017 17:06
  
  THE new mayor of Greater Manchester has condemned a rise in attacks on firefighters just weeks after a crew was pelted with bricks and fireworks in Harwood.
  
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• Singer from The Voice to appear at food and drink festival

  08-05-2017 17:01
  
  A FOOD and drink festival has the voice after announcing acoustic talent Linda Jennings. to the line-up.
  
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• Legal challenge to Preston New Road fracking decision

  08-05-2017 16:33 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Campaigner Gayzer Frackman says government did not fully assess the impact of greenhouse gas emissions.
  
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• Fire crew rescue overweight woman from her home

  08-05-2017 16:03
  
  AN OVERWEIGHT woman needed the help of the fire service to be taken to hospital.
  
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• Vicar of Bolton to take up new post in Birmingham (From The Bolton ... - The Bolton News

  08-05-2017 15:41
  
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  Vicar of Bolton to take up new post in Birmingham (From The Bolton ...
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  THE Rev Canon Matt Thompson, currently Vicar of Bolton in the Diocese of Manchester, will be the new Dean of Birmingham, it has been announced.and more »
  
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• Vicar of Bolton to take up new post

  08-05-2017 15:38
  
  THE Rev Canon Matt Thompson, currently Vicar of Bolton in the Diocese of Manchester, will be the new Dean of Birmingham, it has been announced.
  
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• COMPETITION: Win once-in-a-lifetime chance to play football at Bolton Wanderers' stadium - The Bolton News

  08-05-2017 15:07
  
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  COMPETITION: Win once-in-a-lifetime chance to play football at Bolton Wanderers' stadium
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  THE Bolton News is running a fantastic competition offering a money can't buy prize. In association with Bolton Wanderers' official shirt sponsors Spin and Win, 15 lucky people will play on a readers' team at the Macron Stadium. The winners will be ...
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• COMPETITION: Win once-in-a-lifetime chance to play football at Bolton Wanderers' stadium

  08-05-2017 15:03
  
  The Bolton News is running a fantastic competition complete with a money can't buy prize. 
  
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• Paul Gascoigne looking to 'happy and sober' future - The Bolton News

  08-05-2017 14:04
  
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  Paul Gascoigne looking to 'happy and sober' future
  The Bolton News
  Former England midfielder Paul Gascoigne is hoping turning 50 later this month will see the start of a “happy and sober” future, having just got through the “worst year ever”. Gascoigne, who has had several stints in rehab for drugs and alcohol ...and more »
  
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• Mum subjected to violent robbery while at home with her children

  08-05-2017 13:56
  
  Three men subjected a woman to a violent robbery while she was at home with her children.
  
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• Mahela Jayawardene: Lancashire sign Sri Lankan batsman for T20 Blast

  08-05-2017 13:05 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Lancashire sign experienced Sri Lankan batsman Mahela Jayawardene for the upcoming T20 Blast competition.
  
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• 500 Scouts enjoy day of fun at activity camp

  08-05-2017 12:29
  
  Scouts, Guides and volunteers from Bolton were among hundreds who took part in an action packed activity day over the May Day bank holiday weekend.
  
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• Competitive buzz at spelling bee

  08-05-2017 12:14
  
  THERE was a real competitive buzz at this year’s Bolton School Spelling Bee.
  
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• Competitive buzz at school's spelling bee

  08-05-2017 12:14
  
  THERE was a real competitive buzz at this year’s Bolton School Spelling Bee.
  
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• Leader of council strongly denies internet rumours he is about to resign

  08-05-2017 12:05
  
  THE leader of Bolton Council has strongly denied internet rumours that he is about to resign.
  
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• JAILED: Gang responsible for terrifying £76,000 machete raid at Bolton supermarket

  08-05-2017 11:06
  
  A GANG of 10 men have been sentenced following a string of robberies - including a £76,000 machete raid at a Bolton supermarket.
  
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• Two brand new cars handed over to Bolton Hospice - The Bolton News

  08-05-2017 09:55
  
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  Two brand new cars handed over to Bolton Hospice
  The Bolton News
  Bolton Kia in Horwich has handed over the latest Kia Sportage and Venga to staff at the centre. Bolton Kia has supported Bolton Hospice for eight years – and the latest donation celebrates the dealership's ongoing commitment. The hospice plays a vital ...
  
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• Bolton digital marketing agency Bring takes on new staff - The Bolton News

  08-05-2017 09:55
  
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  Bolton digital marketing agency Bring takes on new staff
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  Don't be the last to know! Get the latest local news straight to your inbox. Sign up. BOLTON firm Bring Digital has expanded its workforce. The firm has taken on Helen Crompton and Sindy Ng. Helen said: “I'm really happy to be joining such a welcoming, ...
  
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• Two brand new cars handed over to Bolton Hospice

  08-05-2017 09:53
  
  A CAR dealership has continued its support for Bolton Hospice.
  
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• Bolton digital marketing agency Bring takes on new staff (From The ... - The Bolton News

  08-05-2017 09:49
  
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  Bolton digital marketing agency Bring takes on new staff (From The ...
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  Helen said: “I'm really happy to be joining such a welcoming, knowledgeable team. You can really sense the agency is growing at high speed and the whole ...and more »
  
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• BUSINESS: Digital marketing agency takes on new staff

  08-05-2017 09:47
  
  BOLTON firm Bring Digital has expanded its workforce.
  
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• Sex offender sentenced for assault

  08-05-2017 09:37
  
  A MAN was given a community order and told to pay compensation after pleading guilty to two counts of sexual assault.
  
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• REVEALED: Nominations in Inspirational Women of Bolton Awards - The Bolton News

  08-05-2017 07:03
  
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  REVEALED: Nominations in Inspirational Women of Bolton Awards
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  A SPECIAL evening of celebration is being held to celebrate the extraordinary work of the women of Bolton. The third annual Inspirational Women of Bolton Awards will take place on Friday. Organisers received more than 90 nominations and judges had the ...and more »
  
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• REVEALED: Nominations in Inspirational Women of Bolton Awards

  08-05-2017 07:03
  
  A SPECIAL evening of celebration is being held to celebrate the extraordinary work of the women of Bolton.
  
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• Pensioner to return to Norway to mark 50th anniversary of historic mountain conquest

  08-05-2017 07:03
  
  A PENSIONER will travel to Norway later this month to mark the 50th anniversary of his historic mountain conquest.
  
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• Patients with complex learning disabilities moving closer to home as part of £3.6 million project - The Bolton News

  08-05-2017 07:03
  
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  Patients with complex learning disabilities moving closer to home as part of £3.6 million project
  The Bolton News
  MORE than a dozen people from Bolton with complex learning disabilities are to return to live in their home town as part of a £3.6 million scheme. At the moment the adults live in secure and non-secure facilities away from the town, but as part of the ...and more »
  
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• Bolton patients moving closer to home as part of £3.6 million project - The Bolton News

  08-05-2017 07:03
  
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  Bolton patients moving closer to home as part of £3.6 million project
  The Bolton News
  MORE than a dozen people from Bolton with complex learning disabilities are to return to live in their home town as part of a £3.6 million scheme. At the moment the adults live in secure and non-secure facilities away from the town, but as part of the ...and more »
  
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• £75,000 of food and clothing en route from Bolton to war-torn African nation

  08-05-2017 07:03
  
  THE Bolton community has been praised for coming together to try and do its bit for an impoverished African country.
  
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• 12 hour spinathon raises nearly £3,000 for Bolton Hospice

  08-05-2017 07:03
  
  A BAND of keep-fitters has put pedal to the metal to raise more than £3,000 for charity.
  
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• Patients with complex learning disabilities moving closer to home as part of £3.6 million project

  08-05-2017 07:02
  
  MORE than a dozen people from Bolton with complex learning disabilities are to return to live in their home town as part of a £3.6 million scheme.
  
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• Does your organisation need a makeover? Chance to win one up to value of £25,000

  08-05-2017 07:02
  
  A COMMUNITY group is set for a £25,000 free makeover from a top construction company.
  
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• College students get hands-on work experience at scrapyard made famous by TV show

  08-05-2017 07:02
  
  BOLTON College students were thrust into the world of work after spending a week at a local scrapyard.
  
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• FIGHTING FAKE NEWS - You can count on our trusted, local sports journalism

  08-05-2017 07:01
  
  SPORT, like news, is a perpetual motion machine. The pace of change is increasingly rapid, not just on the pitch but in the press box too.
  
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• Taxi drivers are being trained to spot the signs of child sexual exploitation - The Bolton News

  08-05-2017 06:10
  
  The Bolton News
  Taxi drivers are being trained to spot the signs of child sexual exploitation
  The Bolton News
  HOTEL reception staff and taxi drivers are being trained to spot the signs of child sexual exploitation. A specialist team in Bolton working to stop vulnerable youngsters from being targeted is training up people in certain professions to notice and ...
  
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• Bolton taxi drivers and hotel reception staff being trained to spot ... - The Bolton News

  08-05-2017 06:09
  
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  Bolton taxi drivers and hotel reception staff being trained to spot ...
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  HOTEL reception staff and taxi drivers are being trained to spot the signs of child sexual exploitation.and more »
  
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• Bolton taxi drivers and hotel reception staff being trained to spot signs of child sexual exploitation - The Bolton News

  08-05-2017 06:09
  
  The Bolton News
  Bolton taxi drivers and hotel reception staff being trained to spot signs of child sexual exploitation
  The Bolton News
  HOTEL reception staff and taxi drivers are being trained to spot the signs of child sexual exploitation. A specialist team in Bolton working to stop vulnerable youngsters from being targeted is training up people in certain professions to notice and ...and more »
  
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• Taxi drivers and hotel reception staff being trained to spot signs of child sexual exploitation

  08-05-2017 06:08
  
  HOTEL reception staff and taxi drivers are being trained to spot the signs of child sexual exploitation.
  
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• Shop may have to close for good after FOURTH break-in since Christmas

  08-05-2017 06:08
  
  A BOLTON shop owner has said that he may have to close his doors for good after a series of ‘unbelievable’ break-ins.
  
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• CCTV: Shop may have to close for good after FOURTH break-in since Christmas

  08-05-2017 06:08
  
  A BOLTON shop owner has said that he may have to close his doors for good after a series of ‘unbelievable’ break-ins.
  
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• KNIVES TAKE LIVES: Police launch campaign to highlight dangers of carrying knives

  08-05-2017 01:10
  
  POLICE will be highlighting the dangers of carrying a knife throughout this week as part of a national campaign.
  
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