Bolton news

• Inquiry opens into huge housing estate in Westhoughton

  05-07-2017 18:46
  
  AN inquiry into plans for a huge housing development in Westhoughton was opened yesterday — the second in the last week.
  
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• Cigarettes stolen in supermarket break-in

  05-07-2017 18:20
  
  A LARGE number of cigarettes and tobacco were stolen from a supermarket.
  
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• Jordy Hiwula: Fleetwood sign Huddersfield striker on season-long loan

  05-07-2017 17:57 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Fleetwood Town sign 22-year-old Huddersfield striker Jordy Hiwula on a season-long loan. deal.
  
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• Former teaching assistant jailed for abusing girls

  05-07-2017 16:20 via bbc.co.uk
  
  David Billington is jailed for sexually assaulting six girls under the age of 13 between 2012 and 2016.
  
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• UPDATED: Heavy traffic after police close St Peter's Way over concern for welfare

  05-07-2017 15:30
  
  ST Peter's Way is blocked and traffic is queuing northbound because of a police incident. 
  
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• PICTURES: Car bursts into flames on main road

  05-07-2017 14:19
  
  Dramatic pictures show a car after it burst into flames while the driver was still at the wheel. 
  
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• VIDEO: Young mum 'humiliated' by man who pulled down her trousers and underwear as she pushed children in pram

  05-07-2017 14:03
  
  A MAN was spared jail after he 'humiliated' a young mum by pulling down her trousers and underwear in a subway as she pushed her two young children in a pram.
  
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• 100kg missile built by Bolton firm successfully completes test launch

  05-07-2017 13:55
  
  MISSILE firm MBDA has successfully completed a test launch of its new missile.
  
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• UPDATE: Manchester Airport terminal evacuated after suspect bag found

  05-07-2017 12:20
  
  A TERMINAL at Manchester Airport has been evacuated after a suspicious bag was found. 
  
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• Manchester Airport terminal evacuated after suspect bag found

  05-07-2017 12:20
  
  A TERMINAL at Manchester Airport has been evacuated after a suspicious bag was found. 
  
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• Manchester attack: Birthday memorial for Saffie Roussos

  05-07-2017 11:13 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Balloons were released in memory of Manchester attack victim Saffie Roussos on her ninth birthday.
  
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• Manchester United set to sign Bolton prodigy Max Broughton in ... - The Sun

  05-07-2017 10:05
  
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  Manchester United set to sign Bolton prodigy Max Broughton in ...
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  United Academy boss Nicky Butt has signed a host of kids in a massive overhaul of the club Youth set up after falling behind some of Europe's elite.
  Man United set to beat Arsenal and Chelsea to signing of Bolton ...The 72 - We Love the Football League
  Man United lead heavyweight chase for Bolton youngster | Football ...Football League Worldall 5 news articles »
  
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• Manchester United set to sign Bolton prodigy Max Broughton in £1million deal ahead of Arsenal, Chelsea and ... - The Sun

  05-07-2017 10:05
  
  The Sun
  Manchester United set to sign Bolton prodigy Max Broughton in £1million deal ahead of Arsenal, Chelsea and ...
  The Sun
  The midfielder is also being chased by Arsenal, Chelsea and Manchester City after impressing for the Trotters and England at youth level. Jose Mourinho and Nicky Butt are snapping up some of the best young talent. Getty Images. 5. Jose Mourinho and ...and more »
  
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• University students go back to school to offer sixth-formers advice

  05-07-2017 07:00
  
  OLD boys and girls returned to their alma mater to offer advice to current students.
  
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• Thieves steal thousands of pounds of equipment from charity which helps town's youngsters

  05-07-2017 07:00
  
  THIEVES have left young people heartbroken after stealing thousands of pounds worth of multi-media equipment from a charity which helps some of town's most disadvantage youngsters carve out a successful future
  
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• The very important reason 12 cyclists rode coast to coast - battling bad weather

  05-07-2017 07:00
  
  A TEAM of 12 charity fundraisers completed a coast to coast cycle ride to help young carers to have a much needed break.
  
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• Store donates cash to coffee shop's epilepsy charity fund

  05-07-2017 07:00
  
  OWNERS of a coffee shop raising money for an epilepsy charity have received a £500 donation from TK Maxx.
  
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• Row of shops on main road up for auction

  05-07-2017 07:00
  
  A ROW of busy shops on the main road into Bolton town centre are coming up for sale at auction.
  
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• Popular schools to be expanded as 2,400 additional places needed

  05-07-2017 07:00
  
  ONE of borough’s most popular schools will admit more pupils this September in a £2.5 million expansion plan.
  
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• Popular school to be expanded as 2,400 additional places needed

  05-07-2017 07:00
  
  ONE of borough’s most popular schools will admit more pupils this September in a £2.5 million expansion plan.
  
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• Plans for £40,000 celebration of Bolton playwright's life

  05-07-2017 07:00
  
  THE life and times of acclaimed Bolton writer Bill Naughton are to be celebrated.
  
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• Plans for £40000 celebration of life of Bolton playwright Bill Naughton - The Bolton News

  05-07-2017 07:00
  
  Plans for £40000 celebration of life of Bolton playwright Bill Naughton
  The Bolton News
  Naughton may be famed for his tale of London 'spiv' Alfie but his work was mainly inspired by his formative years in Bolton. Now plans are under way to launch a £40,000 project to cement the playwright's links with the town. Live from Worktown, which ...and more »
  
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• PICTURES/ VIDEO: Children bring much-loved book to life by going on a bear hunt

  05-07-2017 07:00
  
  IT is a story loved by children everywhere, but one group of lucky youngsters in Bolton had a chance to bring Michael Rosen's tale We're Going on a Bear Hunt to life.
  
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• Mums need help make party extra special for brave children from cancer ward

  05-07-2017 07:00
  
  TWO Bolton mums are urging local businesses to help make a party a special day to remember for children and families touched by cancer.
  
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• Good report for training provider

  05-07-2017 07:00
  
  TRAINING provider Alliance Learning continues to provide a good service.
  
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• GALLERY: Moor Lane bus station though the ages

  05-07-2017 07:00
  
  THIS week we take a look back at Moor Lane bus station as the facility enters its final weeks of operation.
  
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• Developers of 5 unauthorised luxury homes told to stop on 'number of occasions' - council

  05-07-2017 07:00
  
  DEVELOPERS were advised on 'a number of occasions' to cease construction of five unauthorised luxury homes but proceeded anyway, according to Bolton Council.
  
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• Cheers! TK Maxx donates cash to coffee shop's epilepsy charity fund

  05-07-2017 07:00
  
  OWNERS of a coffee shop raising money for an epilepsy charity have received a £500 donation from TK Maxx.
  
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• Candles, mementoes and handwritten messages put on display in tribute to arena terror attack victims

  05-07-2017 07:00
  
  TRIBUTES to the victims of the Manchester Arena bombing have been put on display in a special exhibition.
  
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• Bus service that goes to Trafford Centre and Stockport to be axed

  05-07-2017 07:00
  
  A DIRECT bus service between Bolton and Stockport is to be withdrawn.
  
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• Builders of 5 unauthorised luxury homes told to stop on 'number of occasions' - council

  05-07-2017 07:00
  
  DEVELOPERS were advised on 'a number of occasions' to cease construction of five unauthorised luxury homes but proceeded anyway, according to Bolton Council.
  
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• Bolton mums looking for businesses to help make party extra special for children

  05-07-2017 07:00
  
  TWO Bolton mums are urging local businesses to help make a party a special day to remember for children and families touched by cancer.
  
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• Bolton charity's team cycles across England for young carers

  05-07-2017 07:00
  
  A TEAM of 12 charity fundraisers completed a coast to coast cycle ride to help young carers to have a much needed break.
  
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• £40,000 celebration for life and times of famous playwright

  05-07-2017 07:00
  
  THE life and times of acclaimed Bolton writer Bill Naughton are to be celebrated.
  
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• Warning against 'spiritual healer' delivering leaflets claiming to unite separated families and remove black magic

  05-07-2017 06:05
  
  A VICAR has issued a warning against a spiritual healer who promises to ‘unite separated families, remove black magic, and protect them from bad people’.
  
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• Warning against 'spiritual healer' claiming to unite separated families and remove black magic

  05-07-2017 06:05
  
  A VICAR has issued a warning against a spiritual healer who promises to ‘unite separated families, remove black magic, and protect them from bad people’.
  
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