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• Man taken to hospital after motorway crash

  20-06-2017 23:14
  
  A MAN was taken to hospital with suspected back and neck injuries after a motorway crash on this evening.
  
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• Michael Appleton leaves Oxford to become Leicester assistant manager - The Bolton News

  20-06-2017 21:39
  
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  Michael Appleton leaves Oxford to become Leicester assistant manager
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  Michael Appleton has left his job as Oxford boss to take up the assistant managerial role at Leicester, the clubs have announced. The 41-year-old joined the U's in July 2014, leading them to promotion from League Two in the 2015/16 season as well as ...and more »
  
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• 'A girl with a sense of humour, who knew how to laugh, smile and have fun' — Olivia Campbell-Hardy's funeral

  20-06-2017 19:41
  
  OLIVIA’S light blue coffin was carried into church in front of a crowd of hundreds of mourners.
  
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• VIDEO: Bolton's tower blocks to be inspected after fire tragedy in London

  20-06-2017 19:32
  
  GREATER Manchester Mayor Andy Burnham has announced a new task force to inspect the region’s high-rise buildings in the wake of the Grenfell Tower disaster.
  
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• Bolton's tower blocks to be inspected after fire tragedy in London

  20-06-2017 19:32
  
  GREATER Manchester Mayor Andy Burnham has announced a new task force to inspect the region’s high-rise buildings in the wake of the Grenfell Tower disaster.
  
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• Bolton Wanderers settle winding-up petitions - The Bolton News

  20-06-2017 19:29
  
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  Bolton Wanderers settle winding-up petitions
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  Documents seen by The Bolton News confirm claims against Bolton Wanderers Football and Athletic Company and Burnden Leisure Ltd have now been withdrawn. The winding-up petitions were issued on May 2 and would have been heard in court before ...and more »
  
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• Declan Rudd: Preston North End re-sign Norwich City goalkeeper

  20-06-2017 19:27 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Preston North End re-sign goalkeeper Declan Rudd from Championship rivals Norwich City on a three-year deal.
  
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• Bolton Wanderers settle winding-up petitions (From The Bolton News) - The Bolton News

  20-06-2017 19:26
  
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  Bolton Wanderers settle winding-up petitions (From The Bolton News)
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  WANDERERS have settled both winding-up petitions issued by HMRC in May.and more »
  
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• Man taken to hospital after crash

  20-06-2017 19:01
  
  A MAN was taken to hospital after a crash involving a motorbike and a vehicle.
  
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• Wanderers settle winding-up petitions

  20-06-2017 18:54
  
  WANDERERS have settled both winding-up petitions issued by HMRC in May.
  
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• Freckleton vicarage baby death cause 'unknown'

  20-06-2017 18:49 via bbc.co.uk
  
  A coroner says a vicar's daughter might have saved her baby if she had received ante-natal care.
  
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• How to get your hands on free chocolate at the Trafford Centre

  20-06-2017 18:42
  
  ATTENTION all chocolate fans!
  
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• Henry Jones: AFC Fylde sign Bangor City midfielder on one-year deal

  20-06-2017 18:35 via bbc.co.uk
  
  National League club AFC Fylde add midfielder Henry Jones on a one-year deal from Welsh Premier League side Bangor City.
  
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• Filipe Morais: Bolton Wanderers winger signs contract extension - BBC Sport

  20-06-2017 18:13
  
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  Filipe Morais: Bolton Wanderers winger signs contract extension
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  Bolton Wanderers winger Filipe Morais has signed a one-year contract extension with the Championship club. The 31-year-old joined Bolton in February until the end of the season after being released by Bradford and contributed 13 assists to help the ...
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• Filipe Morais: Bolton Wanderers winger signs contract extension - BBC - BBC Sport

  20-06-2017 18:13
  
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  Filipe Morais: Bolton Wanderers winger signs contract extension - BBC
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  Bolton Wanderers winger Filipe Morais signs a one-year contract extension ahead of their return to the Championship.
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• Richie Smallwood: Blackburn Rovers sign Rotherham United midfielder

  20-06-2017 17:09 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Blackburn Rovers sign Rotherham midfielder Richie Smallwood after he turned down a new contract with the Millers.
  
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• X Factor favourite Christian Burrows back with new single

  20-06-2017 16:26
  
  A FORMER star of X Factor is releasing his first song on the world tomorrow.
  
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• Ellen Higginbottom murder: Preston man charged

  20-06-2017 16:18 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Ellen Higginbottom's "witty humour made her precious to so many", her boyfriend says.
  
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• Gerard Coyne sacked by trade union Unite - The Bolton News

  20-06-2017 16:16
  
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  Gerard Coyne sacked by trade union Unite
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  Gerard Coyne, who stood against Len McCluskey to be leader of Unite, has been sacked by the union. Mr Coyne, Unite's West Midlands Regional Secretary, was suspended just before the result of the election was announced in April. He lost the election ...and more »
  
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• Uwe Rosler: Fleetwood Town head coach extends contract until 2020

  20-06-2017 15:50 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Fleetwood Town head coach Uwe Rosler signs a new contract with the League One side until 2020.
  
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• Frankie Dettori admits Royal Ascot absence is 'soul destroying' - The Bolton News

  20-06-2017 15:02
  
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  Frankie Dettori admits Royal Ascot absence is 'soul destroying'
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  Frankie Dettori admitted it was “soul destroying” to have to rule himself out of the entire Royal Ascot meeting due to an arm injury. The popular Italian sustained the injury in a paddock fall at Yarmouth last Tuesday but had been fit enough to ride ...and more »
  
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• FLASHBACK: Do you recognise Bolton League team?

  20-06-2017 14:39
  
  THIS week’s rummage around The Bolton News picture archives has found this photograph of a Bolton league select team taken in July 1992.
  
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• Carnival fun for children on Bolton estate in the '80s

  20-06-2017 14:33
  
  THIS photograph shows a group of children having fun back in July, 1988.
  
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• UPDATED WITH VIDEO: Road closed and car dealership evacuated after gas leak

  20-06-2017 14:26
  
  Higher Bridge Street is closed between Topp Way and Prince Street due to a gas leak.
  
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• PICTURES: Dog owners parade pooches in fancy dress at dog show

  20-06-2017 14:23
  DOG-OWNERS paraded their pooches as a popular annual dog show returned for an eighth year.
  
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• Ollie Turton: Blackpool sign Crewe Alexandra full-back

  20-06-2017 14:20 via bbc.co.uk
  
  League One side Blackpool sign Crewe full-back Ollie Turton on a two-year contract, with the option of a further year.
  
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• 9 brilliant pictures of Bolton's historic buildings and iconic landmarks ... - The Bolton News

  20-06-2017 14:20
  
  9 brilliant pictures of Bolton's historic buildings and iconic landmarks ...
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  AS usual, our Bolton News Camera Club members have been busy out and about in the local area with their cameras capturing more great images.and more »
  
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• 9 brilliant pictures of Bolton's historic buildings and iconic landmarks by our Camera Club - The Bolton News

  20-06-2017 14:20
  
  9 brilliant pictures of Bolton's historic buildings and iconic landmarks by our Camera Club
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  AS usual, our Bolton News Camera Club members have been busy out and about in the local area with their cameras capturing more great images. This week's image gallery concentrates on the impressive array of buildings and man-made landmarks in and ...
  
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• Funeral of Manchester Arena attack victim, Olivia Campbell-Hardy

  20-06-2017 13:30
  
  Live coverage from St Anne's Church as the family of Manchester Arena victim, Olivia Campbell-Hardy, lay their daughter to rest
  
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• Emotional scenes at funeral of Olivia Campbell-Hardy, 15, killed in Manchester Arena terror attack

  20-06-2017 13:30
  
  Live coverage from St Anne's Church as the family of Manchester Arena victim, Olivia Campbell-Hardy, lay their daughter to rest
  
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• 12-week guide to preparing for the Bolton Community Half Marathon ... - The Bolton News

  20-06-2017 13:20
  
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  12-week guide to preparing for the Bolton Community Half Marathon ...
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  TWO days ago there were exactly 12 weeks to go to the Bolton Community Half Marathon on September 10. Many people will already be training for the event ...and more »
  
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• Port Vale sign former Bolton Wanderers and Bury keeper Rob ... - Stoke Sentinel

  20-06-2017 13:00
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  Port Vale sign former Bolton Wanderers and Bury keeper Rob ...
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  Port Vale have signed former Bury keeper Rob Lainton on a free transfer. The 27 year old has signed a two-year contract having been brought in to fill a position ...
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• Joe Davis: Port Vale to re-sign Fleetwood's former Leicester City defender

  20-06-2017 12:23 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Port Vale are to re-sign defender Joe Davis from Fleetwood Town, reports BBC Radio Stoke.
  
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• PICTURES/VIDEOS: Hitting the right notes - 20 images from first night of Schools' Annual Music Festival

  20-06-2017 12:02
  
  THE town’s best young musicians are performing every night this week at the School’s Music Association’s Annual Festival at the Victoria Hall, supported by Bolton Music Centre.
  
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• PICTURES: Hitting the right notes - 20 images from first night of Schools' Annual Music Festival

  20-06-2017 12:02
  
  THE town’s best young musicians are performing every night this week at the School’s Music Association’s Annual Festival at the Victoria Hall, supported by Bolton Music Centre.
  
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• Ex-vicar 'tried to revive daughter's baby son', inquest hears

  20-06-2017 11:55 via bbc.co.uk
  
  The boy "was very, very cold" and "quite clearly dead", former Freckleton vicar tells inquest.
  
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• Sunny weather set to come to an end - torrential downpours predicted for tomorrow

  20-06-2017 11:33
  
  THE SUNNY weather is set to come to an abrupt end with heavy and thundery showers predicted for tomorrow.
  
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• 12-week guide to preparing for the Bolton Community Half Marathon

  20-06-2017 10:17
  
  TWO days ago there were exactly 12 weeks to go to the Bolton Community Half Marathon on September 10.
  
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• How to sleep in hot weather – 15 easy tips for keeping cool in bed

  20-06-2017 09:37
  
  WITH temperatures soaring and summer well and truly here, people have been basking in the heat all day, but baking in bed all night.
  
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• Is this Bolton's smallest puppy? - The Bolton News

  20-06-2017 09:34
  
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  Is this Bolton's smallest puppy?
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  The diminutive dog is smaller than a can of pop and his head barely the size of a 50 pence piece. Now seven-weeks-old and tipping the scales at a mighty 8oz, this cute little canine is getting stronger thanks to owner, Andrea Mcgowan. The 42-year-old ...and more »
  
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• A Forger's Tale: Confessions of a Bolton Forger, by Shaun Greenhalgh, becomes bestseller - The Bolton News

  20-06-2017 09:34
  
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  A Forger's Tale: Confessions of a Bolton Forger, by Shaun Greenhalgh, becomes bestseller
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  THE memoirs of a man who fooled the art world have become a best seller. Bolton master forger Shaun Greenhalgh emulated the work of some of history's most revered artists and sculptors from the home of his elderly parents in Bromley Cross, while they ...
  
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• Is this Bolton's smallest puppy? (From The Bolton News) - The Bolton News

  20-06-2017 09:21
  
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  Is this Bolton's smallest puppy? (From The Bolton News)
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  The diminutive dog is smaller than a can of pop and his head barely the size of a 50 pence piece. Now seven-weeks-old and tipping the scales at a mighty 8oz, ...and more »
  
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• Bolton wrestlers stage medal blitz at British Closed Championships - The Bolton News

  20-06-2017 08:46
  
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  Bolton wrestlers stage medal blitz at British Closed Championships
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  BOLTON'S two wrestling clubs added to the town's rich tradition in the sport with a stunning haul of medals at the recent British Closed Championships. Members of Sharples and Bolton Olympic wrestling clubs brought home a combined collection of 16 gold ...
  
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• University of Bolton has become the first to sign up to a new initiative ... - The Bolton News

  20-06-2017 07:04
  
  University of Bolton has become the first to sign up to a new initiative ...
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  THE University of Bolton has become the first to sign up to a new initiative to help prevent young people from becoming homeless.and more »
  
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• 'Wearable art' on display at new exhibition

  20-06-2017 07:02
  
  WEARABLE art is among the exhibits at a new Bolton town centre exhibition by artist Mary Rudkin.
  
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• University is first to sign up to scheme preventing homelessness among young

  20-06-2017 07:02
  
  THE University of Bolton has become the first to sign up to a new initiative to help prevent young people from becoming homeless.
  
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• PICTURES: 6-metre climbing wall inspires pupils to reach great heights

  20-06-2017 07:02
  
  HIGH-achievers proved that there was nothing to stop them reaching their goals.
  
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• Master forger Shaun Greenhalgh book is best seller

  20-06-2017 07:02
  
  THE memoirs of a man who fooled the art world have become a best seller.
  
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• Is this Bolton's smallest puppy?

  20-06-2017 07:02
  
  IS this Bolton’s tiniest puppy?
  
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