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• British-born man told to leave country in Home Office blunder

  30-08-2017 21:48 via bbc.co.uk
  Shane Ridge was puzzled to receive a letter informing him he had "no lawful basis to be in the UK".
  
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• Lancashire v Warwickshire: Hosts close in on victory against bottom side Bears

  30-08-2017 20:22 via bbc.co.uk
  Lancashire need four more wickets as Warwickshire attempt to avoid a fifth innings defeat of the summer.
  
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• Bolton Wanderers: Ken Anderson's Inner Circle Investments acquires Sports Shield shares - BBC Sport

  30-08-2017 19:53
  BBC Sport
  Bolton Wanderers: Ken Anderson's Inner Circle Investments acquires Sports Shield shares
  BBC Sport
  Inner Circle Investments, owned by Bolton Wanderers chairman Ken Anderson, has acquired Sports Shield's former 37.5% shareholding in the club. Sports Shield BWFC Ltd was liquidated on 21 August after BluMarble Ltd lodged a winding-up petition in ...
  Bolton Wanderers could come out of transfer embargo after Ken Anderson becomes sole ownerThe Bolton News
  Bolton chairman Ken Anderson se
  
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• Anderson deal could have quick embargo impact for Wanderers

  30-08-2017 19:51
  WANDERERS could make a late dash to come out of a transfer embargo after Ken Anderson completed a deal to become sole owner today.
  
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• 9 spiders you're probably going to see a lot more of in September

  30-08-2017 19:42
  It's spider mating season, and they're already starting to make their way inside your house. (WARNING: contains pictures of spiders)
  
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• VIDEO: Footage shows moment drink driver causes crash at busy town centre junction

  30-08-2017 17:16
  SHOCKING footage shows the moment a drink-driver speeds through a red light before crashing into the back of a taxi at a busy town centre junction.
  
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• Fed-up club-goers create new app to transform your nights out

  30-08-2017 17:14
  IT started out as a joke, but now a Walkden man and his two friends are hoping to revolutionise Manchester's night life.
  
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• Hunt for UK businessman missing in Barbados

  30-08-2017 17:00 via bbc.co.uk
  Car salesman Steven Weare has not been seen since 23 August, police say.
  
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• Lancashire fracking: Appeal judges urged to overturn decision

  30-08-2017 16:16 via bbc.co.uk
  The government's approach to fracking is "drill first, ask questions later", protesters claim.
  
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• Five arrested after robbers armed with sledgehammer and crowbar target shop

  30-08-2017 15:10
  FIVE people have been arrested after armed robbers targeted a shop in Atherton.
  
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• WATCH: The video of Ainsley Harriott in Bolton that's clocked up half a million views

  30-08-2017 14:37
  CELEBRITY chef Ainsley Harriott whipped up a storm at Bolton Food and Drink Festival — thanks to his funky fruit-inspired song.
  
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• Northern Monkey micro brewery expands in Bolton with plans for themed beer festivals - Manchester Evening News

  30-08-2017 14:01
  Manchester Evening News
  Northern Monkey micro brewery expands in Bolton with plans for themed beer festivals
  Manchester Evening News
  The growing demand for their craft beers has led to the business moving to The Link Project in Bolton town centre. Share. ByLucy Roue. 13:00, 30 AUG 2017. Business. Share. Get business updates directly to your inbox. + Subscribe. Thank you for ...
  
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• Do you recognise this familiar area pictured in two different decades?

  30-08-2017 12:33
  THESE pictures show a part of Bolton that many of you will be immediately familiar with.
  
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• When houses were within walking distance of town centre

  30-08-2017 12:24
  IT is not so long ago that private houses were within walking distance of Bolton town centre and that includes the now more industrial Waterloo Street.
  
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• Plans to expand luxury car dealership site

  30-08-2017 12:02
  A LUXURY car showroom wants to expand its Bolton base.
  
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• Emergency timetables released for rail strike

  30-08-2017 11:50
  EMERGENCY timetables for railway replacement buses during upcoming strike action have been released.
  
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• Holdsworth thanks fans while confirming resignation from all positions at Bolton Wanderers

  30-08-2017 10:55
  BOLTON Wanderers have confirmed the resignation of Dean Holdsworth from all positions held at the club.
  
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• Holdsworth resigns from all positions at Bolton Wanderers

  30-08-2017 10:55
  BOLTON Wanderers have confirmed the resignation of Dean Holdsworth from all positions held at the club.
  
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• New four-step rule you should follow before calling police on 101

  30-08-2017 08:01
  PEOPLE are being urged to think before they call 101 and help save police resources.
  
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• How friends are helping dad left paralysed after arena terror attack

  30-08-2017 07:02
  THIS group of pals are friends a father — who suffered life changing injuries in the Manchester terror attack — can certainly count on.
  
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• 'Disgust' after youths trash shopping precinct

  30-08-2017 07:02
  A BUSINESS owner has been left disgusted after vandals destroyed flowers and left piles of rubbish in a shopping precinct.
  
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• Red carpet rolled out for awards night

  30-08-2017 07:01
  THE teams who help to create magical theatre moments every day in Bolton are being celebrated for their hard work.
  
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• Historic church goes on the market — priced at £550,000

  30-08-2017 07:01
  A HISTORIC church has gone up for sale, priced at £550,000.
  
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• First 112 homes at Horwich Loco Works should be refused - town council

  30-08-2017 07:01
  PLANS for the first 112 homes at the Horwich Loco Works have been shot down by the town council due to concerns about contamination and infrastructure.
  
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• Fears for older patients being moved out of hospitals

  30-08-2017 07:01
  FEARS for Bolton’s elderly patients have been raised over plans to get them home from hospital quicker.
  
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• Drug driver caught with 2-year-old in car

  30-08-2017 07:01
  A DRIVER was found behind the wheel of a car with a two-year-old child as a passenger while over the legal limit for drug driving.
  
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• Community walk held to 'bring people together'

  30-08-2017 07:01
  PEOPLE from all walks of life took part in a five-mile journey visiting landmarks and places of worship around Bolton.
  
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• Charity shop manager battles fear of heights - by flinging herself out of plane

  30-08-2017 07:01
  A WOMAN decided to tackle her fear of heights in one of the most extreme ways possible - by flinging herself out of a plane.
  
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• Secret of success for business celebrating huge growth in turnover

  30-08-2017 07:00
  The team at Statuo, a Bolton-based digital agency, have plenty to celebrate this summer, having seen their business grow sharply, while launching numerous websites for their clients.
  
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• New memorial to honour solider killed 80 years ago in Spanish Civil War

  30-08-2017 07:00
  A MEMORIAL plaque will be unveiled next month to remember a Bolton volunteer who died fighting fascism in the Spanish Civil War.
  
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• GALLERY: Churchgate in the 1990s

  30-08-2017 07:00
  THIS week we take a look at one of the town’s most famous quarters during the 1990s.
  
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• COMMENT: Bolton is NOT a nothing town

  30-08-2017 07:00
  THE Guardian article describing Bolton as a “nothing town” was bound to cause ructions.
  
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• Hundreds disappointed after Bolton community half marathon ... - The Bolton News

  30-08-2017 06:07
  The Bolton News
  Hundreds disappointed after Bolton community half marathon ...
  The Bolton News
  HUNDREDS of runners have been left disappointed after Bolton's community half marathon was cancelled at just two weeks' notice.and more »
  
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• Hundreds disappointed after Bolton community half marathon cancelled at short notice due to 'escalating costs' - The Bolton News

  30-08-2017 06:07
  The Bolton News
  Hundreds disappointed after Bolton community half marathon cancelled at short notice due to 'escalating costs'
  The Bolton News
  HUNDREDS of runners have been left disappointed after Bolton's community half marathon was cancelled at just two weeks' notice. Organisers say that the run, which was due to take place on September 10, has been called off due to 'escalating costs' that ...and more »
  
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• Popular half marathon CANCELLED at short notice

  30-08-2017 06:06
  HUNDREDS of runners have been left disappointed after Bolton’s community half marathon was cancelled at just two weeks’ notice.
  
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• Call to reimburse commuters with reduced fares during rail chaos

  30-08-2017 06:06
  COMMUTERS should be given reduced fares during heavy rail disruption caused by a burst water main, say the town’s Liberal Democrats.
  
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