Bolton news

• Blackpool FC 'not under threat' in £20m debt case

  05-02-2018 22:53 via bbc.co.uk
  The club's owners are "asset rich" but "cash poor" and need time to raise money, lawyers say.
  
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• 'UK's first' guide horse for blind man

  05-02-2018 21:59 via bbc.co.uk
  A blind man is set to be the first person in the UK to have an officially recognised guide horse.
  
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• Five car collision causing major tailbacks on the A666, St Peters Way

  05-02-2018 19:43
  A FIVE car collision is causing major tailbacks on the A666, St Peters Way.
  
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• '90 per cent chance' of heavy snowfall tomorrow morning

  05-02-2018 17:07
  THERE is a 90 per cent chance of heavy snow showers tomorrow morning.
  
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• Man denies sending offensive messages to Bolton South East MP Yasmin Qureshi

  05-02-2018 15:54
  A MAN has denied sending indecent or offensive Facebook messages to a Bolton MP over a three-and-a-half year period.
  
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• Man's body found near industrial estate

  05-02-2018 15:12
  POLICE are investigating after a body was found near an industrial estate this morning.
  
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• Investigation launched after man's body found at Cutacre

  05-02-2018 15:12
  POLICE are investigating after a body was found near an industrial estate this morning.
  
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• Victoria Square Costa Coffee closes

  05-02-2018 14:41
  THE Costa Coffee cafe in Victoria Square has closed its doors for the last time.
  
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• Hamlet puts on his running shoes to help Octagon Theatre redevelopment

  05-02-2018 13:09
  TO run or not to run, that is the question.
  
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• Homebase could axe 2,000 jobs

  05-02-2018 13:00
  NEARLY 2,000 Homebase staff could be axed after the DIY chain's Australian owner launched a review of the business that may see up to 40 stores shut.
  
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• Lincolnshire hare coursing: Three men arrested

  05-02-2018 11:33 via bbc.co.uk
  Police say men were interviewed and will be summoned to appear at court on suspicion of wildlife offences.
  
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• Northern to replace Pacers with '21st Century' trains

  05-02-2018 11:11 via bbc.co.uk
  Northern will replace the 1980s Pacers in the north of England with 98 new trains.
  
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• Northern Rail pledge after new trains reveal: 'Bolton customers deserve and need more'

  05-02-2018 09:31
  In the second of two features, Daniel Holland reports from Spain on the first glimpse of Northern Rail’s new fleet of trains
  
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• Man dies in crash

  05-02-2018 08:32
  A MAN has died and two others are seriously injured following a crash.
  
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• Plans to demolish church near Westhoughton for three houses rejected

  05-02-2018 07:03
  PLANS to knock down an old church near Westhoughton and build three homes have been rejected.
  
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• Five hopefuls vie for vacant Horwich Town Council seat in by-election

  05-02-2018 07:03
  THE by-election to fill the vacant seat on Horwich Town Council will take place this Thursday.
  
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• Bent N Bongs Beer Bash festival draws in crowds from across Bolton

  05-02-2018 07:03
  THE weather did not dampen the spirits at this year’s ever-popular Bent and Bongs Beer Bash.
  
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• Ben N Bongs Beer Bash festival draws in crowds from across Bolton

  05-02-2018 07:03
  THE weather did not dampen the spirits at this year’s ever-popular Bent and Bongs Beer Bash.
  
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• Taste of Africa comes to Bolton primary school at drumming launch

  05-02-2018 07:02
  CHILDREN were dancing to the rhythm of the drum at the launch of an African-themed community event.
  
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• Former Bolton Hospice chairman takes up voluntary role after 16 years as trustee

  05-02-2018 07:02
  A FORMER chairman of Bolton Hospice who volunteered for more than 20 years has decided to continue his long service as a shop assistant.
  
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• Meet the woman on the front line of Bolton's dementia support services

  05-02-2018 07:01
  IF Barbara Clarke’s parents had not both suffered from dementia it’s likely that her career would have taken a very different path.
  
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• Caring for parents with dementia led campaigner to help others

  05-02-2018 07:01
  IF Barbara Clarke’s parents had not both suffered from dementia it’s likely that her career would have taken a very different path.
  
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• Exploding coffins warning: Mourners urged to take care

  05-02-2018 06:04
  MOURNERS have been urged to think about what they place in coffins with their loved ones after items including mobile phones, a bottle of champagne and a coconut ‘exploded’ at a crematorium.
  
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