Bolton news

• AFC Fylde 2-0 Wrexham

  24-10-2017 22:48 via bbc.co.uk
  Goals from Jonny Smith and Jack Muldoon give Fylde victory over promotion-chasing Wrexham.
  
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• Police investigating suspected murder following assault

  24-10-2017 21:20
  An investigation has been launched following a suspected murder in Farnworth.
  
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• WARNING: Band of heavy rain could bring flooding

  24-10-2017 18:16
  PEOPLE are being warned about possible flooding tonight.
  
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• Rail strikes: Fresh walkouts in row over conductors' role

  24-10-2017 18:11 via bbc.co.uk
  Staff at three rail operators are staging 48-hour strikes, with one-day walkouts in two other areas.
  
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• Ben Pearson: Preston North End midfielder signs new deal until 2021

  24-10-2017 17:53 via bbc.co.uk
  Preston midfielder Ben Pearson signs a new deal to keep him with the Championship club until the summer of 2021.
  
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• More woe for rail passengers as staff prepare to strike again

  24-10-2017 17:32
  RAIL staff will go on strike again next month as a bitter argument over the future of train guards continues.
  
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• Blackpool 'superpipe' bent at 90 degrees by Storm Brian

  24-10-2017 17:13 via bbc.co.uk
  Gale-force winds that hit the Blackpool coast "almost snapped" a 250-metre section of the pipe.
  
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• Clarke Carlisle describes being found in Liverpool, as he struggled with his mental health.

  24-10-2017 17:12 via bbc.co.uk
  Former PFA chairman Clarke Carlisle describes the moment a man found him in Liverpool, as he struggled with his mental health.
  
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• More than 20 homes expected to be without power until the early hours of tomorrow morning

  24-10-2017 15:40
  MORE than a 20 homes are expected to be left without power until the early hours of tomorrow morning.
  
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• Businesses expected to be without power until the early hours of tomorrow morning

  24-10-2017 15:40
  A POWER CUT has left businesses facing the prospect of being without electricity until the early hours of tomorrow morning.
  
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• Firefighters battling large fire at supermarket

  24-10-2017 15:31
  FIREFIGHTERS are fighting a large fire at a city centre supermarket.
  
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• Warning over scam emails claiming to be from police

  24-10-2017 15:14
  POLICE have issued a warning over people receiving a scam email claiming that they are to be prosecuted.
  
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• Unit that investigates serious sexual offences in Bolton to be shut down – and officers to be moved to a local level

  24-10-2017 12:32
  THE team that investigates serious sexual crimes in Bolton is to be shuts and officers will be moved to a local level.
  
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• Sexual offences investigation officers to be moved to Bolton as central office is shut down

  24-10-2017 12:32
  SEXUAL offences investigation officers will be moved into Bolton as the Greater Manchester central team is to be disbanded.
  
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• Shopper at weekly payment store BrightHouse? They're paying £14.8 million to mistreated consumers

  24-10-2017 12:23
  RENT-to-own firm BrightHouse has agreed to pay out £14.8 million in redress to 249,000 customers after the financial watchdog found that it did not act as a "responsible lender".
  
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• Man involved in car crash and then assaulted – before mysteriously disappearing

  24-10-2017 12:15
  A MAN disappeared after he was involved in a car crash and was then assaulted by four men.
  
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• Sara Cox's hangover cure — and her no-nonsense dinner party dish

  24-10-2017 12:04
  The DJ and telly presenter tells Ella Walker that dill is the devil, and nothing beats a fried egg.
  
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• When 1,200 people marched through town in support of the Ukraine

  24-10-2017 11:47
  A 1,200 strong procession marched through Bolton 50 years ago in a demonstration to stress to the world and the people of Britain that the Ukraine was still an oppressed country.
  
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• PICTURES: Children go wild to help protect animals

  24-10-2017 11:39
  YOUNG animal lovers went wild for wildlife.
  
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• Wanderers legend switching on town's Christmas lights

  24-10-2017 11:29
  A WANDERERS legend is to light up his home town for the festive season.
  
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• Delays on M61 caused by broken down truck

  24-10-2017 11:22
  THERE are delays on the M61 because of a broken down truck.
  
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• Boy, 14, taken to hospital after being hit by car

  24-10-2017 09:43
  A TEENAGE boy was taken to hospital after he was hit by a car.
  
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• Injured McGuinness considering comeback

  24-10-2017 09:26 via bbc.co.uk
  John McGuinness says he wants to race at the North West 200 despite sustaining career-threatening injuries at the event last year.
  
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• 'It would be a game of chess' - Amir Khan calls out Floyd Mayweather

  24-10-2017 08:53
  AMIR Khan has pledged to make a comeback — and he wants to fight Floyd Mayweather.
  
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• Appeal for more Boltonians to help save someone's sight

  24-10-2017 07:31
  THE gift of sight is one of the greatest a person can give – but not enough people are doing so.
  
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• Vehicle hire company to close office

  24-10-2017 07:04
  A COMMERCIAL vehicle hire company has announced that it will be closing its office in Horwich.
  
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• PICTURED: Man jailed for raping woman as she slept in her own home

  24-10-2017 07:04
  A MAN was sentenced to more than four years in prison for raping a woman while she slept in her own home.
  
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• Man jailed for raping woman as she slept in her own home

  24-10-2017 07:04
  A MAN was sentenced to more than four years in prison for raping a woman while she slept in her own home.
  
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• 'I want to make them proud' – dancer to perform for family after five years away

  24-10-2017 07:04
  A BOLTONIAN is returning home for her most nerve wrecking show yet after showing off her skills on the international stage.
  
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• Couple claims train conductor ‘verbally abused’ them in family railcard fiasco

  24-10-2017 07:04
  A FAMILY say they are ‘disgusted’ with how they were treated by a train conductor on a journey from Durham to Manchester Piccadilly.
  
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• Church celebrates 140 years

  24-10-2017 07:04
  A CHURCH is inviting its neighbourhood to join its 140th anniversary celebrations.
  
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• Warning to help protect more children from a dangerous infection

  24-10-2017 07:03
  HEALTH bosses are appealing to parents to make sure they protect their children against the flu.
  
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• Entries to world's largest Ironkids event to open

  24-10-2017 07:03
  ENTRIES for next year’s Ironkids event, the largest in the world, will open tomorrow.
  
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• Toy shop celebrates first anniversary

  24-10-2017 07:02
  FAMILIES were given a big yellow 'hello' as they shopped on Saturday.
  
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• PICTURES: What will be auctioned off from the Fred Dibnah Heritage Centre

  24-10-2017 07:02
  THESE are pictures of Fred Dibnah's home, tools and machinery that will be going up for auction after the closure of the heritage centre.
  
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• Youth club's £25,000 makeover revealed

  24-10-2017 07:00
  A POPULAR youth group has received a £25,000 makeover to give its home a new lease of life.
  
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• Teenager driving forward in his career after winning award

  24-10-2017 07:00
  A TEENAGER is driving forward in his career.
  
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• Police release CCTV images of robbers

  24-10-2017 07:00
  POLICE are appealing for help to identify two men wanted in connection with a robbery in Hindley.
  
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• Fines for businesses for having incorrect bins

  24-10-2017 07:00
  FINES totalling more than £2,000 have been issued to a row of businesses for failing to have the correct bins.
  
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• Swan which had partner shot by gang of youths is put down after suffering severe injury

  24-10-2017 06:31
  A SWAN which survived an attack on the canal has had to be put down after it suffered severe injuries in another incident.
  
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• 'I felt intimidated in my own place' — devastating impact of theft on dad

  24-10-2017 06:06
  A GARAGE owner has told of the devastating impact the theft of just two cars has had on his business and his mental health.
  
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• Greater Manchester Police hailed as one of top forces in the country for response to human trafficking

  24-10-2017 01:02
  GREATER Manchester Police has been hailed for its response to modern slavery and human trafficking.
  
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