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• Amir Khan never mentioned divorce to wife Faryal according to statement on her social media account

  05-08-2017 23:57
  BOXER Amir Khan’s wife Faryal Makhdoom claimed that her husband had not mentioned divorce to her before his rampage on Twitter, according to a statement posted on her Snapchat account.
  
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• Venezuela's top prosecutor ousted amid escalating political crisis - The Bolton News

  05-08-2017 23:18
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  Venezuela's top prosecutor ousted amid escalating political crisis
  The Bolton News
  A newly-installed constitutional assembly has ousted Venezuela's chief prosecutor in a sign that President Nicolas Maduro's government intends to move swiftly against critics amid a fast-moving political crisis. A total of 545 pro-government delegates ...and more »
  
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• Family feuds, business fall-outs and bailing on his beloved Bolton - everything Amir Khan 'gave up' for wife Faryal ... - Mirror.co.uk

  05-08-2017 22:45
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  Family feuds, business fall-outs and bailing on his beloved Bolton - everything Amir Khan 'gave up' for wife Faryal ...
  Mirror.co.uk
  Amir Khan shocked his fans this week when he announced he was divorcing his wife Faryal Makhdoom and accused her of cheating on him. His tweets were so shocking, that people thought his account had been hacked. But the boxer took to Snapchat to ...and more »
  
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• Probe under way after bomb blast at Minnesota mosque - The Bolton News

  05-08-2017 22:36
  The Bolton News
  Probe under way after bomb blast at Minnesota mosque
  The Bolton News
  An explosion at a suburban Minnesota mosque was caused by a bomb thrown through a window as people were preparing for morning prayers, an official said. No-one was hurt in the incident in Bloomington, south of Minneapolis, which damaged the imam's ...
  FBI: IED Responsible For Explosion At Bloomington Islamic CenterCBS Minnesota / WCCO
  FBI: 'Improvised explosive device' caused blast at Bloomington Islamic c
  
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• Trippier injury concern sours Spurs' win over Juventus - The Bolton News

  05-08-2017 21:46
  The Bolton News
  Trippier injury concern sours Spurs' win over Juventus
  The Bolton News
  Tottenham suffered an injury scare on the eve of the new Premier League season when Kieran Trippier limped off during their friendly victory over Juventus at Wembley. Spurs sold right-back Kyle Walker to Manchester City this summer knowing they had a ...and more »
  
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• Bradford City 2-1 Blackpool

  05-08-2017 21:31 via bbc.co.uk
  Omari Patrick marks his Bradford debut with the winner in a 2-1 League One victory against Blackpool.
  
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• AFC Fylde 2-2 Boreham Wood

  05-08-2017 21:29 via bbc.co.uk
  AFC Flyde start the season with a creditable draw at home to Boreham Wood following their promotion to the fifth tier.
  
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• Leeds expected 4-2-3-1 v Bolton: Five summer signings to start in Christiansen debut - Football Insider

  05-08-2017 21:14
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  Leeds expected 4-2-3-1 v Bolton: Five summer signings to start in Christiansen debut
  Football Insider
  Thomas Christiansen is expected to name five of Leeds' 10 first-team signings in his first competitive side to face Bolton on Sunday afternoon. The Yorkshire giants travel to Lancashire to face Phil Parkinson's Bolton at the Macron Stadium, which kicks ...
  Match Preview: Bolton v Leeds UnitedThrough It All Together (blog)all 3 news articles »
  
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• Fleetwood Town 2-0 Rotherham United

  05-08-2017 21:10 via bbc.co.uk
  Debutant Conor McAleny introduces himself to Fleetwood in style with both goals in a 2-0 League One win over Rotherham.
  
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• 'Lucifer' heatwave scorches large parts of Europe - The Bolton News

  05-08-2017 20:59
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  'Lucifer' heatwave scorches large parts of Europe
  The Bolton News
  A relentless heatwave dubbed “Lucifer” which gripped parts of Europe this week has sent temperatures soaring to record highs, causing at least two deaths and prompting authorities to issue severe weather warnings. The extreme heat stifling Serbia, ...and more »
  
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• Former Bolton Wanderers star Julian Darby ready to launch International Football Programme in San Francisco, SACSYL - The Bolton News

  05-08-2017 20:27
  The Bolton News
  Former Bolton Wanderers star Julian Darby ready to launch International Football Programme in San Francisco, SACSYL
  The Bolton News
  Supporter man and boy, a player for nine seasons in three divisions and now full-time coach in the academy set-up – there can be few better equipped to spread the club's word worldwide. Next week Darby heads to San Francisco with Wanderers' ...
  
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• James Anderson dazzles as England dominate at Old Trafford - The Bolton News

  05-08-2017 20:16
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  James Anderson dazzles as England dominate at Old Trafford
  The Bolton News
  James Anderson displayed a neat sense of occasion and put England in charge against South Africa as his best Old Trafford Test bowling figures arrived when bowling from the end named in his honour. Anderson excelled first as a number 11 batsman ...and more »
  
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• Usain Bolt's 'worst blocks' complaint rejected by IAAF - The Bolton News

  05-08-2017 19:57
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  Usain Bolt's 'worst blocks' complaint rejected by IAAF
  The Bolton News
  World Championships organisers have dismissed criticism from Usain Bolt about his starting blocks for the 100 metres. The eight-time Olympic champion hit out at the blocks following his heat on Friday night in London. Bolt was aiming to bank a 12th ...and more »
  
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• Southend United 2-1 Blackburn Rovers

  05-08-2017 18:57 via bbc.co.uk
  League One title favourites Blackburn Rovers suffer defeat on the opening day of 2017-18 as they lose at Southend United.
  
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• Wolves inflict defeat on Middlesbrough; Robins make flying start - The Bolton News

  05-08-2017 18:54
  The Bolton News
  Wolves inflict defeat on Middlesbrough; Robins make flying start
  The Bolton News
  Leo Bonatini scored on his Sky Bet Championship debut as big-spending Wolves beat recently-relegated Middlesbrough 1-0 at Molineux. The Brazilian striker, signed on a season-long loan from Saudi Arabian club Al Hilal, capitalised on a defensive mistake ...and more »
  
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• Accrington Stanley 3-1 Colchester United

  05-08-2017 18:54 via bbc.co.uk
  Kayden Jackson scores on his debut as Accrington start the season by beating Colchester.
  
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• Burnley friendly with Hannover abandoned after crowd trouble

  05-08-2017 18:51 via bbc.co.uk
  Burnley's pre-season friendly at home to German club Hannover is abandoned after crowd trouble.
  
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• Morecambe 2-1 Cheltenham Town

  05-08-2017 18:43 via bbc.co.uk
  Two goals from the returning Garry Thompson gives Morecambe a dramatic opening day win over Cheltenham.
  
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• UPDATED WITH PICTURES: Fun and food to celebrate allotment's 100th anniversary

  05-08-2017 17:38
  AN allotment celebrated summer with an August open day.
  
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• Green-fingered enthusiasts celebrate summer in 100th year

  05-08-2017 17:38
  AN allotment celebrated summer with an August open day.
  
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• Event in Victoria Square, Bolton, aims to highlight plight of town's homeless - The Bolton News

  05-08-2017 14:39
  The Bolton News
  Event in Victoria Square, Bolton, aims to highlight plight of town's homeless
  The Bolton News
  PEOPLE gathered in Victoria Square to listen to and meet campaigners urging authorities to do more to tackle Bolton's homelessness problem. The event brought together many different groups — charitable causes, campaign groups, not-for-profit groups, ...and more »
  
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• UPDATED WITH PICTURES: Event in town centre aims to highlight plight of Bolton's homeless

  05-08-2017 14:30
  PEOPLE gathered in Victoria Square to listen to and meet campaigners urging authorities to do more to tackle Bolton’s homelessness problem.
  
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• Event in town centre aims to highlight plight of Bolton's homeless

  05-08-2017 14:30
  PEOPLE gathered in Victoria Square to listen to and meet campaigners urging authorities to do more to tackle Bolton’s homelessness problem.
  
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• Wyre Council considers £100 fine for seagull feeders

  05-08-2017 13:47 via bbc.co.uk
  A council in Lancashire hopes the birds will become less aggressive if they are fed less.
  
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• AFC Fylde v Boreham Wood

  05-08-2017 12:59 via bbc.co.uk
  Live coverage of Saturday's National League game between AFC Fylde and Boreham Wood.
  
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• Jonny Smith: Bristol City winger joins National League side Fylde

  05-08-2017 12:57 via bbc.co.uk
  Bristol City's 20-year-old winger Jonny Smith joins newly promoted National League side Fylde on loan until January.
  
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• Fleetwood Town v Rotherham United

  05-08-2017 12:35 via bbc.co.uk
  Live coverage of Saturday's League One game between Fleetwood Town and Rotherham United.
  
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• Former Bolton and Wolves defender Connolly signs new three-year contract to stay at Crawley Town - Crawley Observer

  05-08-2017 12:16
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  Former Bolton and Wolves defender Connolly signs new three-year contract to stay at Crawley Town
  Crawley Observer
  Crawley Town defender Mark Connolly has signed a new three-year contract with the club. The former Bolton Wanderers and Wolves and Kilmarnock player rejoined Reds last summer and made 45 appearances last season in his second spell with the club.and more »
  
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• Phil Parkinson says loan stint at Bolton Wanderers will be good for West Ham United's Josh Cullen and Reece Burke - The Bolton News

  05-08-2017 07:36
  The Bolton News
  Phil Parkinson says loan stint at Bolton Wanderers will be good for West Ham United's Josh Cullen and Reece Burke
  The Bolton News
  PHIL Parkinson is only too happy to give Josh Cullen and Reece Burke the chance to further their reputation in the Football League. West Ham's highy-rated pair linked up with Wanderers on loan this week after spending all summer under the watchful eye ...
  Bolton manager reveals why highly rated West Ham duo will thrive on loanFootball.London
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• Ian Wood sentenced at Bolton Crown Court for making indecent images of children - The Bolton News

  05-08-2017 07:04
  The Bolton News
  Ian Wood sentenced at Bolton Crown Court for making indecent images of children
  The Bolton News
  A PAEDOPHILE who claimed that more than 7,000 indecent images of children could have been downloaded by 'accident' was accused of not taking responsibility for what he had done as he was jailed. Ian Wood, of Uttley Street, Halliwell, was sentenced at ...and more »
  
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• Bolton's history and culture celebrated as part of the National Trust's Heritage Open Days - The Bolton News

  05-08-2017 07:04
  The Bolton News
  Bolton's history and culture celebrated as part of the National Trust's Heritage Open Days
  The Bolton News
  A CELEBRATION of Bolton's heritage will take place next month and people are invited to step back into the past by climbing the bell tower at the Holy Trinity Church in Horwich. The church, the history of which can be traced back to the 16th century ...and more »
  
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• Why these community spirited volunteers gladly gave up their lie in

  05-08-2017 07:00
  A GROUP of community spirited litter pickers filled dozens of bags with rubbish after turning out for a weekend clean-up event in Farnworth.
  
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• Thieves snatch charity raffle prizes from car - but supporters react in best possible way

  05-08-2017 07:00
  HEARTLESS thieves broke into a car and stole five bottles of ‘posh prosecco’ which was to be raffled off for charity.
  
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• Rare chance to step back into past and visit places which are normally closed to public

  05-08-2017 07:00
  A CELEBRATION of Bolton's heritage will take place next month and people are invited to step back into the past by climbing the bell tower at the Holy Trinity Church in Horwich.
  
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• Multi-million pound transformation plan at school which had roof ripped off in storm

  05-08-2017 07:00
  WORK to repair a school which had part of its roof ripped off in a storm more than a year ago will start this month as part of a multi-million pound transformation plan.
  
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• Multi-award winning nurse shortlisted as Rising Star in national awards

  05-08-2017 07:00
  ‘COMPASSIONATE and committed’ nurse Craig Priestley has been shortlisted in the Rising Star category of the Nursing Times Awards 2017.
  
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• JAILED: Paedophile who downloaded 7,000 indecent images of children – claiming it could have been by accident

  05-08-2017 07:00
  A PAEDOPHILE who claimed that more than 7,000 indecent images of children could have been downloaded by 'accident' was accused of not taking responsibility for what he had done as he was jailed.
  
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• Hopes of a compromise as developers delay restarting work on new housing site

  05-08-2017 07:00
  A HOUSING association has delayed the restart of work on a controversial new development following a heated meeting with residents.
  
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• Heartless thieves snatch charity raffle prizes from car - but supporters react in best possible way

  05-08-2017 07:00
  HEARTLESS thieves broke into a car and stole five bottles of ‘posh prosecco’ which was to be raffled off for charity.
  
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• Mike Cregan's Bolton Cricket League second team report - The Bolton News

  05-08-2017 06:15
  The Bolton News
  Mike Cregan's Bolton Cricket League second team report
  The Bolton News
  WESTHOUGHTON maintained their comfortable lead at the top of the Bolton League second team Premiership last weekend with a comfortable victory over neighbours Daisy Hill at St George's Oval. The visitors batted first and despite Kishan Pindoria making ...
  
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• Paralysed dad who looked into suicide bomber's eyes before metal nut severed jugular vein thanks his supporters

  05-08-2017 06:03
  A FATHER who suffered life-changing injuries in the Manchester Arena terror attack has been overwhelmed by the support his family has received from the people of Bolton as he focuses on recovering and coming home later this month.
  
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