Bolton news

• "It was a once in a lifetime opportunity." - Local candidates speak of football-themed task on The Apprentice

  25-10-2017 23:10
  TOP notch business skills were put to the test for our local candidates in tonight's episode of The Apprentice.
  
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• Hundreds left without power after electricity pole catches fire and threatens to collapse

  25-10-2017 18:52
  HUNDREDS of properties were left without power after an electricity pole caught fire and threatened to collapse.
  
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• Tickets selling fast for our 150th anniversary celebration with Peter Kay

  25-10-2017 18:50
  WOULD you like to enjoy an evening of entertainment with Bolton legend Peter Kay – while raising money for a great cause?
  
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• How you can buy tickets for our 150th anniversary celebration with Peter Kay

  25-10-2017 18:50
  WOULD you like to enjoy an evening of entertainment with Bolton legend Peter Kay – while raising money for a great cause?
  
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• Ironkids 2018 race more than half full just 90 minutes after entries open

  25-10-2017 17:50
  MORE than 1,400 youngsters signed up to take part in next year’s Ironkids race within just 90 minutes of entries opening.
  
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• LATEST: Police continue investigation into suspected murder after assault outside pub

  25-10-2017 17:17
  THE investigation into the suspected murder of a man outside a pub continues as police vowed to 'give the victim's family answers'.
  
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• Rail firm Alstom to close historic Preston site after 120 years

  25-10-2017 17:06 via bbc.co.uk
  The closure of the Strand Road site will end more than a century of rail production in the city.
  
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• Bolton Wanderers: Championship club end discussions with ... - BBC - BBC Sport

  25-10-2017 16:51
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  Bolton Wanderers: Championship club end discussions with ... - BBC
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  Bolton Wanderers end "ongoing discussions with investors" and will not entertain any more expressions of interest.
  Ken Anderson U-turns on Bolton Wanderers sale because of "unhelpful speculation"The Bolton Newsall 3 news articles »
  
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• A666 closed due to police incident

  25-10-2017 16:05
  THE A666 has been closed due to a police incident.
  
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• United Utilities 'issued unclear advice' over water bug contamination

  25-10-2017 15:31 via bbc.co.uk
  United Utilities' customer advice "caused uncertainty" during a cryptosporidium outbreak, inspectors say.
  
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• University of Bolton avoids Conservative scrutiny over Brexit

  25-10-2017 12:54
  THE UNIVERSITY of Bolton was not among the institutions questioned about their Brexit teachings yesterday.
  
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• Two big jazz nights to chose from in Bolton

  25-10-2017 12:12
  TWO big bands will be delighting jazz fans this weekend.
  
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• VIDEOS: Meet the 8 budding stars performing at our 150th anniversary show with Peter Kay

  25-10-2017 12:10
  EIGHT talented local acts will be performing in our Bolton’s Got Talent charity evening hosted by comedian Peter Kay.
  
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• Man charged after three-year-old dropped in river in Bolton - BBC ... - BBC News

  25-10-2017 10:18
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  Man charged after three-year-old dropped in river in Bolton - BBC ...
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  The three-year-old girl suffered a broken wrist after she dropped from a bridge, police said.and more »
  
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• LIVE: Murder probe following alleged assault outside pub

  25-10-2017 09:39
  LIVE updates from the scene in Farnworth as police launch a murder investigation following the death of a man in his 50s.
  
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• Man who allegedly dropped girl, 3, into river from bridge charged with attempted murder

  25-10-2017 09:32
  A MAN who dropped a three-year-old girl off a bridge and into a river has been charged with attempted murder.
  
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• Man who allegedly dropped girl, 3, into river from bridge appears in court

  25-10-2017 09:32
  A MAN who dropped a three-year-old girl off a bridge and into a river has been charged with attempted murder.
  
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• Two 'most wanted' men arrested

  25-10-2017 07:02
  TWO men featured in Bolton's Most Wanted have been arrested and returned to custody.
  
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• PICTURES: Comedian back on the telly with critically-acclaimed sitcom

  25-10-2017 07:02
  FANS of Farnworth comedian Diane Morgan can catch her in action in a new sitcom next month.
  
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• PICTURES: Bolton comic back on the telly with critically-acclaimed sitcom

  25-10-2017 07:02
  FANS of Farnworth comedian Diane Morgan can catch her in action in a new sitcom next month.
  
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• Nightlife crime falls in Bolton after launch of safety scheme

  25-10-2017 07:02
  NIGHTLIFE crime in Bolton has fallen by more than 30 percent since the launch of a safety scheme.
  
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• New details on plans for £600,000 library renovation

  25-10-2017 07:02
  NEW details have been revealed about £600,000 plans to renovate the former Great Lever Library.
  
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• Most wanted men arrested

  25-10-2017 07:02
  TWO men featured in Bolton's Most Wanted have been arrested and returned to custody.
  
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• Garden could be key to crime-free community

  25-10-2017 07:02
  RESIDENTS are taking a stand against anti-social behaviour in their area by opening a community garden.
  
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• Elders honoured at celebration to mark 70 years of Indian independence

  25-10-2017 07:02
  COMMUNITY elders who were among the first Hindus to settle in Bolton were honoured at a ceremony.
  
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• Students make stand against organised crime and gangs

  25-10-2017 07:01
  YOUNG people have taken a dramatic stand against organised crime and gangs.
  
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• Bolton Wanderers super-fan names son after hero Ivan Campo

  25-10-2017 07:01
  LITTLE Rudy Haslam will have a life-long memento of the day his dad announced his arrival to the world on social media.
  
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• PICTURES: We take a look around new supermarket 'for the whole community'

  25-10-2017 07:00
  SUPERMARKET managers have pledged that a new store will be for all sections of the community as it looks to triple its workforce in the next two years.
  
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• Frustration over delays to repairs at flagship leisure centre's swimming pool

  25-10-2017 07:00
  SWIMMERS have been left frustrated by a lengthy delay to pool repairs at the town’s flagship leisure centre.
  
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• Energy comparison firm shoots into top 30

  25-10-2017 07:00
  Award-winning Love Energy Savings, one of Britain’s biggest business energy comparison and switching services, is celebrating another big win – after shooting into the top 30 of the closely-watched Tech Track 100 list.
  
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• Boom and bust at flagship leisure centre's swimming pool

  25-10-2017 07:00
  SWIMMERS have been left frustrated by a lengthy delay to pool repairs at the town’s flagship leisure centre.
  
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• BONFIRE NIGHT: 4 places to enjoy firework displays

  25-10-2017 07:00
  Grab your winter woollies and warmers because Bonfire Night is just around the corner.
  
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• Author hits the jackpot with 'hilarious and emotive' debut novel based on his own wild experiences in Vegas

  25-10-2017 07:00
  A FIRST-TIME author hit the literary jackpot when he took a gamble on his creative skills to pen a story about a life-changing trip to Las Vegas.
  
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• Author hits jackpot with 'hilarious and emotive' debut novel based on his wild times in Las Vegas

  25-10-2017 07:00
  A FIRST-TIME author hit the literary jackpot when he took a gamble on his creative skills to pen a story about a life-changing trip to Las Vegas.
  
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• A TV vet, 'terrorists' and some questionable fancy dress - Fundraising 80s style

  25-10-2017 07:00
  THIS week we take a look back at sponsored events from 1988.
  
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• MURDER PROBE: Neighbours in shock as forensics investigation launched near to pub

  25-10-2017 06:09
  NEIGHBOURS described their shock as news broke that police had launched a murder investigation in Farnworth last night.
  
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• MURDER PROBE: Neighbours in shock as forensics investigation launched near pub

  25-10-2017 06:09
  NEIGHBOURS described their shock as news broke that police had launched a murder investigation in Farnworth last night.
  
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• Don't get spooked by rip-off lenders, warns credit union

  25-10-2017 01:03
  CREDIT unions are warning people not to get spooked by a rip-off lender.
  
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• Police make arrest in murder investigation following alleged pub assault

  25-10-2017 00:30
  A 37-YEAR-OLD man has been arrested following the death of a man in his 50s.
  
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• Police make arrest in Farnworth murder investigation

  25-10-2017 00:30
  A 37-YEAR-OLD man has been arrested following the death of a man in his 50s.
  
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