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• Nation stirred by proposed 25p tax on disposable coffee cups

  05-01-2018 18:06
  COFFEE drinkers were stirred yesterday when it was brought to the nation’s attention that disposable coffee cups are not generally recyclable.
  
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• Jury retires in Farnworth murder trial

  05-01-2018 17:50
  THE jury has retired to consider their verdicts in the trial of five people accused of murdering a man in Farnworth.
  
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• Gethin Jones: Fleetwood Town sign defender from Everton on 'long-term' deal

  05-01-2018 17:36 via bbc.co.uk
  Fleetwood Town sign defender Gethin Jones from Premier League side Everton on a "long-term" contract.
  
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• Two cars crash at busy junction

  05-01-2018 17:30
  A MAIN road was blocked after two cars crashed at a busy junction.
  
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• Bolton Wanderers v Huddersfield Town

  05-01-2018 16:45 via bbc.co.uk
  Preview followed by live coverage of Saturday's FA Cup game between Bolton Wanderers and Huddersfield Town.
  
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• Barclays bank in Horwich to close in April

  05-01-2018 16:45
  THE Barclays branch in Horwich will close in April after a decline in its use.
  
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• UPDATED WITH VIDEO: Police release CCTV in search for missing man Steven Dyson

  05-01-2018 16:31
  THE search for a man missing since New Year's Day has been concentrating on the area near to a party he attended.
  
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• Police release CCTV in search for missing man Steven Dyson

  05-01-2018 16:31
  THE search for a man missing since New Year's Day has been concentrating on the area near to a party he attended.
  
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• Blackburn Rovers v Hull City

  05-01-2018 14:31 via bbc.co.uk
  Preview followed by live coverage of Saturday's FA Cup game between Blackburn Rovers and Hull City.
  
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• Woman taken to hospital with leg injuries after collision with van

  05-01-2018 13:24
  A WOMAN was taken to hospital after colliding with a van as she got off the bus.
  
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• Fleetwood Town v Leicester City

  05-01-2018 13:17 via bbc.co.uk
  Preview followed by live coverage of Saturday's FA Cup game between Fleetwood Town and Leicester City.
  
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• Callum Johnson: Accrington sign midfielder from Middlesbrough

  05-01-2018 12:51 via bbc.co.uk
  Accrington Stanley sign Callum Johnson on a two-and-a-half year deal from Middlesbrough for an undisclosed fee.
  
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• Wycombe Wanderers v Preston North End

  05-01-2018 11:31 via bbc.co.uk
  Preview followed by live coverage of Saturday's FA Cup game between Wycombe Wanderers and Preston North End.
  
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• Police officer to face gross misconduct hearing after death of Bolton man

  05-01-2018 10:42
  A POLICE officer who visited the home of a Bolton man who later died is to face a hearing for gross misconduct.
  
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• Long delays on Tonge Moor Road this morning

  05-01-2018 09:54
  RUSH hour traffic is being held up due to road works in Tonge Moor Road.
  
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• Disruption in Tonge Moor Road is expected to last through the weekend

  05-01-2018 09:54
  RUSH hour traffic is being held up due to road works in Tonge Moor Road.
  
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• Jamie Vardy: The story of the England striker's nine months at Fleetwood Town

  05-01-2018 07:48 via bbc.co.uk
  Cling film, cake, goals and glory - Jamie Vardy's nine months at Fleetwood Town were eventful.
  
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• Warning over man seen in gardens trying to open patio doors

  05-01-2018 07:02
  RESIDENTS are being urged to make sure their home is secure after reports of a man trying to open patio doors.
  
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• Wait goes on for swimming pool repairs at Jason Kenny Centre

  05-01-2018 07:02
  FRUSTRATED swimmers are still waiting for vital repairs to the pool at Bolton’s flagship leisure centre.
  
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• Tonge Moor family left waiting days for replacement toilet from housing association

  05-01-2018 07:02
  A FAMILY of seven say a housing association has left them without adequate sanitation after a cistern came loose from the wall and smashed their toilet.
  
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• Paddy McGuinness returns to screens for new series of Take Me Out

  05-01-2018 07:02
  NO Likey no lighty! Bolton’s Paddy McGuinness returns to our screens for the 10th series of Take Me Out tomorrow.
  
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• Holocaust Memorial Day 2018: Call for Bolton community to take part

  05-01-2018 07:02
  FAITH leaders are looking for schools to take part in this year's Holocaust Memorial Day service.
  
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• Funeral for "loving and "caring" Bolton welder Damian Hennefer

  05-01-2018 07:02
  The details for the funeral of popular Bolton welder Damian Hennefer have been revealed.
  
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• Flats plan for old Speaks of Blackrod furniture store approved

  05-01-2018 07:02
  PLANS to turn part of a former furniture store into two flats has been given the go-ahead.
  
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• Driver who took a tumble hurdling fence as he ran from police given six points on his licence

  05-01-2018 07:02
  A DRIVER who had an unfortunate fall and almost lost his trousers as he tried to escape from police has been given six points on his licence.
  
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• Doctor recalls night he treated wounded from Manchester Arena bombing

  05-01-2018 07:02
  A DOCTOR who cared for those wounded following the Manchester Arena bombing has recalled his experience of the horrific night.
  
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• Call for improved infrastructure in Westhoughton to cope with new homes

  05-01-2018 07:02
  QUESTIONS have been asked about how Westhoughton will cope after two large developments were approved on appeal last year.
  
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• Horwich Golf Course 300-home scheme labelled 'sacrilege' after Peel plans lodged with Bolton Council

  05-01-2018 07:01
  PLANS to build 300 new homes on a golf course, which have been labelled ‘complete sacrilege’, have been presented to town hall bosses.
  
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• Dare you splash the hottest new shade for 2018?

  05-01-2018 07:01
  With the colour purple set to rule, Gabrielle Fagan asks three decor experts how to make best use of this daring shade.
  
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• Entrepreneurs campaign to bring digital skills to young people

  05-01-2018 07:00
  TWO Bolton entrepreneurs are campaigning to bring digital skills to young people across the town.
  
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• Disabled man hits out at council for not helping with his bin collections, causing six week build-up of rubbish in his garden

  05-01-2018 07:00
  A DISABLED man has hit out at Bury Council for not helping him with his bin collections.
  
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• Taxi driver licences refused over catalogue of concerns over violence and abuse

  05-01-2018 06:06
  A MAN who made a teenager pregnant while he was a private hire driver was refused a taxi licence because of concerns over his history of violent and inappropriate behaviour.
  
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• Wanted man goads Lancashire police after Facebook plea

  05-01-2018 02:29 via bbc.co.uk
  Jamie Murphy tells police to "mind their own businesses" after their Facebook appeal to trace him.
  
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