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• Top two Lancashire and Essex frustrated by the weather - The Bolton News

  07-09-2017 20:55
  Top two Lancashire and Essex frustrated by the weather
  The Bolton News
  The Specsavers County Championship Division One clash between second-placed Lancashire and leaders Essex looks set to be a draw after rain brought an early close to day three at Old Trafford. In a contest that had its first day wiped out by wet weather ...
  
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• Madeleine McCann's parents 'encouraged' by Met Police funding request - The Bolton News

  07-09-2017 19:22
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  Madeleine McCann's parents 'encouraged' by Met Police funding request
  The Bolton News
  The parents of missing Madeleine McCann have been offered fresh hope after police asked for more funds to keep the investigation alive. More than £11 million has been spent on the probe to find the missing girl, who vanished from the family's holiday ...and more »
  
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• How you can make brave Kyle's magical Dynamo wish come true

  07-09-2017 19:08
  THE mum of brave cancer battler Kyle Buckley is calling for help making her son’s dream of receiving a video message from the magician Dynamo come true.
  
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• Lancashire County Council plans to cut adult social care despite tax hike

  07-09-2017 18:36 via bbc.co.uk
  The Tory-run council's planned cuts will have a "massive knock-on effect on the care sector", Labour warns.
  
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• Warning after attempted abduction of two girls in broad daylight

  07-09-2017 17:12
  TWO girls were forced to hide in a bush after an attempted abduction in broad daylight.
  
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• Raiders cause thousands of pounds of damage to cricket team's clubhouse

  07-09-2017 17:10
  A CRICKET team’s clubhouse sustained thousands of pounds worth of damage after being targeted by burglars.
  
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• Coach Bolton picks the positives from Maidenhead RFC's deflating ... - Windsor Express

  07-09-2017 15:44
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  Coach Bolton picks the positives from Maidenhead RFC's deflating ...
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  A deflated Russell Bolton was keen to pick the positives from the opening day defeat at Camborne, of which he believes there were many. Defence had been the ...and more »
  
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• Coach Bolton picks the positives from Maidenhead RFC's deflating defeat at Camborne RFC - Windsor Express

  07-09-2017 15:44
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  Coach Bolton picks the positives from Maidenhead RFC's deflating defeat at Camborne RFC
  Windsor Express
  A deflated Russell Bolton was keen to pick the positives from the opening day defeat at Camborne, of which he believes there were many. Defence had been the watchword at Braywick during the summer ahead of the step-up to the South West Premier and ...and more »
  
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• Cathy Bramley, author of The Lemon Tree Cafe, visits Bolton Central ... - The Bolton News

  07-09-2017 15:12
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  Cathy Bramley, author of The Lemon Tree Cafe, visits Bolton Central ...
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  A TOP author found her name on the best selling list while on a visit to Bolton yesterday.and more »
  
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• Cathy Bramley, author of The Lemon Tree Cafe, visits Bolton Central Library - The Bolton News

  07-09-2017 15:12
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  Cathy Bramley, author of The Lemon Tree Cafe, visits Bolton Central Library
  The Bolton News
  A TOP author found her name on the best selling list while on a visit to Bolton yesterday. Cathy Bramley was just about to step into host a talk at the central library when she was declared number in eight in the Sunday Times best selling authors list ...and more »
  
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• Blackpool magistrates bailed Jamie Bolton - The Bolton News

  07-09-2017 15:12
  Blackpool magistrates bailed Jamie Bolton
  The Bolton News
  A MAN accused of assaulting two police officers was too ill to attend the first hearing of his case a court was told. Jamie Bolton, aged 25, of Crossmoor Drive, Bolton, is also alleged to have trespassed on the railway line at Blackpool North Station ...and more »
  
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• Blackpool magistrates bailed Jamie Bolton (From The Bolton News) - The Bolton News

  07-09-2017 15:12
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  Blackpool magistrates bailed Jamie Bolton (From The Bolton News)
  The Bolton News
  A MAN accused of assaulting two police officers was too ill to attend the first hearing of his case a court was told.and more »
  
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• Man accused of assaulting two police officers too ill to attend court

  07-09-2017 14:56
  A MAN accused of assaulting two police officers was too ill to attend the first hearing of his case a court was told.
  
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• Author visits Bolton Library — on day she lands top 10 spot on national bestseller list

  07-09-2017 14:52
  A TOP author found her name on the best selling list while on a visit to Bolton yesterday.
  
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• Baroness Taylor of Bolton peer accuses Prime Minister Theresa May of misquoting Brexit report to justify ... - The Bolton News

  07-09-2017 14:14
  Baroness Taylor of Bolton peer accuses Prime Minister Theresa May of misquoting Brexit report to justify ...
  The Bolton News
  THERESA May has been accused by a senior Bolton peer of misquoting a parliamentary committee to justify granting the Government 'unprecedented and extraordinary' powers in the Brexit repeal Bill. The House of Lords Constitution Committee said the ...and more »
  
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• Cinemas in Bolton and Bury holding special midnight screening of horror film IT - The Bolton News

  07-09-2017 13:51
  Cinemas in Bolton and Bury holding special midnight screening of horror film IT
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  Cinemas are holding a late-night showing of the new film, based on the popular Stephen King novel of the same name which has been terrifying readers for decades. It is on at Cineworld, The Valley, Bolton; Vue in Middlebrook and The Rock, Bury, ...
  
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• Lancashire special constable accused of child sex offences

  07-09-2017 13:25 via bbc.co.uk
  Jack Baxter is alleged to have engaged in online sexual activity with an underage girl while on duty.
  
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• Bolton Wanderers want fitness guarantees from ex-Arsenal, Real ... - The Bolton News

  07-09-2017 13:16
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  Bolton Wanderers want fitness guarantees from ex-Arsenal, Real ...
  The Bolton News
  WANDERERS have asked former Brazil international Julio Baptista to stick around and prove his fitness before talking contracts.and more »
  
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• UPDATED: Motorway blocked by crash

  07-09-2017 11:33
  The motorway has been reopened after a crash stopped traffic on the motorway into Bolton.
  
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• Motorway blocked by crash

  07-09-2017 11:33
  Traffic has been stopped on the motorway into Bolton after a crash.
  
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• Don't mind the gap: Big-spending Middlesbrough won't faze Bolton ... - The Bolton News

  07-09-2017 11:22
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  Don't mind the gap: Big-spending Middlesbrough won't faze Bolton ...
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  NOWHERE in the Championship this weekend will the disparity between the 'haves' and the 'have-nots' be quite so obvious than the Macron…and more »
  
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• Woman tries to give police cold shoulder – by hiding in a fridge

  07-09-2017 11:20
  A WOMAN wanted by police gave officers the cold shoulder as she tried to escape going to court.
  
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• Don't mind the gap: Big-spending Middlesbrough won't faze Bolton Wanderers boss Phil Parkinson - The Bolton News

  07-09-2017 11:08
  The Bolton News
  Don't mind the gap: Big-spending Middlesbrough won't faze Bolton Wanderers boss Phil Parkinson
  The Bolton News
  NOWHERE in the Championship this weekend will the disparity between the 'haves' and the 'have-nots' be quite so obvious than the Macron Stadium. Middlesbrough, fresh from relegation and hell bent on a swift return to the Premier League, have reduced ...and more »
  
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• Greater Manchester Police Traffic team pursue car near Bolton on ... - The Bolton News

  07-09-2017 11:06
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  Greater Manchester Police Traffic team pursue car near Bolton on ...
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  A CAR being pursued by police drove the wrong way down the A666 and M61 as it attempted to escape.and more »
  
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• Greater Manchester Police Traffic team pursue car near Bolton on A666 and M61 - The Bolton News

  07-09-2017 11:06
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  Greater Manchester Police Traffic team pursue car near Bolton on A666 and M61
  The Bolton News
  A CAR being pursued by police drove the wrong way down the A666 and M61 as it attempted to escape. Police spotted the car last night and pursued it onto the A666. The driver then decided to drive southbound on the northbound A666 before going onto the ...and more »
  
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• Car being pursued by police drives WRONG WAY down A666 and motorway

  07-09-2017 11:03
  A CAR being pursued by police drove the wrong way down the A666 and M61 as it attempted to escape.
  
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• Vithall Visavadiya, of Clunton Avenue, Bolton, charged after fatal ... - The Bolton News

  07-09-2017 10:49
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  Vithall Visavadiya, of Clunton Avenue, Bolton, charged after fatal ...
  The Bolton News
  A 62-year-old man from Bolton has been charged after a fatal collision in February.and more »
  
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• Vithall Visavadiya, of Clunton Avenue, Bolton, charged after fatal collision in Withington - The Bolton News

  07-09-2017 10:47
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  Vithall Visavadiya, of Clunton Avenue, Bolton, charged after fatal collision in Withington
  The Bolton News
  A 62-year-old man from Bolton has been charged after a fatal collision in February. Vithall Visavadiya, of Clunton Avenue, Bolton, has been charged with causing death by careless driving. He remains on bail and is due to appear at Manchester and ...and more »
  
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• Shop in Markland Hill, Bolton targeted by thief (From The Bolton News) - The Bolton News

  07-09-2017 10:44
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  Shop in Markland Hill, Bolton targeted by thief (From The Bolton News)
  The Bolton News
  CCTV shows a quick-thinking thief as he swipes a bottle of cognac from a newsagent while a shop assistant has her back turned.and more »
  
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• Tuilagi set to miss England's autumn internationals - The Bolton News

  07-09-2017 10:30
  The Bolton News
  Tuilagi set to miss England's autumn internationals
  The Bolton News
  Leicester centre Manu Tuilagi has been hit by another injury blow which looks certain to sideline him from England's autumn Tests. Leicester said that Tuilagi will have surgery and faces an estimated 12 weeks' recovery time after suffering a knee ...and more »
  
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• Bolton Wanderers want fitness guarantees from ex-Arsenal, Real Madrid and Brazil star Julio Baptista - The Bolton News

  07-09-2017 10:03
  The Bolton News
  Bolton Wanderers want fitness guarantees from ex-Arsenal, Real Madrid and Brazil star Julio Baptista
  The Bolton News
  WANDERERS have asked former Brazil international Julio Baptista to stick around and prove his fitness before talking contracts. Phil Parkinson confirmed on Tuesday night the 35-year-old former Arsenal and Real Madrid star had been working with the ...and more »
  
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• Firefighters find teenagers using oil drum for late night fire

  07-09-2017 09:13
  A GROUP of teenagers had a visit from firefighters last night after they started a fire in an old oil drum.
  
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• Tributes to 'keen campaigner' Olive Kenyon from Bradshaw who ... - The Bolton News

  07-09-2017 08:51
  The Bolton News
  Tributes to 'keen campaigner' Olive Kenyon from Bradshaw who ...
  The Bolton News
  TRIBUTES have been paid to a veteran campaigner renowned for her battle to protect Bolton's green belt.and more »
  
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• Dead Guilty will have Bolton Little theatre audiences on the 'edge of their seats' - The Bolton News

  07-09-2017 07:36
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  Dead Guilty will have Bolton Little theatre audiences on the 'edge of their seats'
  The Bolton News
  A TENSE psychological thriller will open the new season for one of Bolton's biggest amateur theatre companies. Bolton Little Theatre is playing with guilt and obsession as it brings Richard Harris' Dead Guilty to the stage next week. The production ...and more »
  
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• Dead Guilty will have Bolton Little theatre audiences on the 'edge of ... - The Bolton News

  07-09-2017 07:36
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  Dead Guilty will have Bolton Little theatre audiences on the 'edge of ...
  The Bolton News
  A TENSE psychological thriller will open the new season for one of Bolton's biggest amateur theatre companies.and more »
  
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• A large dome containing unusual and entertaining items has popped-up on the horizon

  07-09-2017 07:31
  THE world's first pop-up and play theatre has set up its stage in Little Hulton.
  
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• A deadly struggle will have audiences on the 'edge of their seats'

  07-09-2017 07:31
  A TENSE psychological thriller will open the new season for one of Bolton's biggest amateur theatre companies.
  
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• Tributes to 'keen campaigner' Olive Kenyon from Bradshaw who fought for Bolton's green belt - The Bolton News

  07-09-2017 07:16
  The Bolton News
  Tributes to 'keen campaigner' Olive Kenyon from Bradshaw who fought for Bolton's green belt
  The Bolton News
  TRIBUTES have been paid to a veteran campaigner renowned for her battle to protect Bolton's green belt. Olive Kenyon, who lived in Laburnum Park in Bradshaw, died at the Royal Bolton Hospital on Wednesday, August 30 after a short illness. Mrs Kenyon ...and more »
  
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• Bolton Council signs up to Dying to Work charter to protect terminally ill employees - The Bolton News

  07-09-2017 07:16
  The Bolton News
  Bolton Council signs up to Dying to Work charter to protect terminally ill employees
  The Bolton News
  Trade Unions have marked a milestone in Bolton as the authority joins just one other Greater Manchester authority to sign up to the Dying to Work charter, which offers greater protection to employees who are terminally ill. Pictured from left: Lynn Collin.and more »
  
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• Major milestone at new Bolton Interchange as commuters praise ... - The Bolton News

  07-09-2017 07:06
  The Bolton News
  Major milestone at new Bolton Interchange as commuters praise ...
  The Bolton News
  PASSENGERS experienced the new 'really helpful' link between Bolton's main bus and rail stations for the first time yesterday.
  Rail relief for long-suffering Bolton commutersThe Business Deskall 3 news articles »
  
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• Major milestone at new Bolton Interchange as commuters praise connection between trains and buses - The Bolton News

  07-09-2017 07:06
  The Bolton News
  Major milestone at new Bolton Interchange as commuters praise connection between trains and buses
  The Bolton News
  PASSENGERS experienced the new 'really helpful' link between Bolton's main bus and rail stations for the first time yesterday. As a full train service returned to the borough for the first time in weeks, commuters were truly able to put the stunning ...
  Rail relief for long-suffering Bolton commutersThe Business Deskall 3 news articles »
  
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• Major landowner at Horwich Loco Works responds to concerns - The Bolton News

  07-09-2017 07:06
  The Bolton News
  Major landowner at Horwich Loco Works responds to concerns
  The Bolton News
  A MAJOR landowner at the Horwich Loco Works has responded to criticism and said the site's redevelopment would be delivered in a 'co-ordinated and comprehensive manner'. Mark Caldwell, chief executive of Bluemantle, moved to reassure people after it ...and more »
  
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• Bolton UKIP leader Sean Hornby meets with controversial anti-Islam ... - The Bolton News

  07-09-2017 07:06
  The Bolton News
  Bolton UKIP leader Sean Hornby meets with controversial anti-Islam ...
  The Bolton News
  A DIVISIVE anti-Islam UKIP leadership candidate has met with the party's leader in Bolton.and more »
  
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