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• Guiseley 1-0 AFC Fylde

  20-02-2018 23:34 via bbc.co.uk
  Guiseley stun AFC Fylde with to earn their first win in 10 league matches and their maiden triumph under caretaker boss Sean St Ledger.
  
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• Fleetwood Town 1-2 Portsmouth

  20-02-2018 23:16 via bbc.co.uk
  A late fightback can not prevent Fleetwood losing their eighth game in a row as Portsmouth became the latest team to collect three points from Highbury.
  
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• Aston Villa 1-1 Preston North End

  20-02-2018 23:02 via bbc.co.uk
  Aston Villa miss the chance to move second in the Championship after being held at home by play-off chasing Preston.
  
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• Teenager robbed at knifepoint in middle of the day in Horwich

  20-02-2018 17:35
  A TEENAGER was robbed at knifepoint in the middle of the day.
  
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• Tom Heaton: Burnley and England keeper makes comeback after shoulder surgery

  20-02-2018 17:30 via bbc.co.uk
  Burnley and England goalkeeper Tom Heaton plays his first match since having surgery on a dislocated shoulder in September.
  
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• Comic Sophie Willan follows in Caroline Aherne's footsteps

  20-02-2018 16:50
  COMEDIAN Sophie Willan is following in the footsteps of her comedy heroine and has been named as the first winner of the BBC’s Caroline Aherne Bursary.
  
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• Thornton Cleveleys woman hit by tram and suffers serious head injuries

  20-02-2018 16:30 via bbc.co.uk
  The woman, in her 70s, suffered serious head injuries, says the North West Ambulance Service.
  
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• Lancashire councillor investigated over 'sexist' Facebook post

  20-02-2018 15:43 via bbc.co.uk
  Jim Marsh is accused of posting an inappropriate comment after a woman claimed she was harassed.
  
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• Bolton KFC outlets reopen amid firm's nationwide chicken shortage

  20-02-2018 15:26
  KFC stores in Bolton have re-opened following a chicken shortage that forced their closure.
  
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• Hulton Park: Peel boss releases statement on Bolton Ryder Cup golf course plan as decision day nears

  20-02-2018 15:24
  THE boss of a major developer has claimed the Ryder Cup golf course plan for Hulton Park would be 'a development that local people can be proud of' as decision day edges nearer.
  
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• Hulton Park: Peel boss releases rare statement in appeal for Bolton Ryder Cup golf course plan as decision day nears

  20-02-2018 15:24
  THE billionaire boss of the developer behind plans to create a Ryder Cup-standard golf course in Bolton has made a heartfelt appeal for them to be given the go-ahead.
  
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• Tony Mowbray: Blackburn Rovers boss says fans' boos spurred team to beat Bury

  20-02-2018 14:36 via bbc.co.uk
  Blackburn were spurred on to beat Bury after being booed by their own fans at half-time, says boss Tony Mowbray.
  
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• Police officer left requiring surgery after struggle with large group of youths

  20-02-2018 13:30
  A POLICE officer has been left requiring surgery after a confrontation with a large group of teenagers.
  
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• Self check-in machines to help reduce queues at hospital

  20-02-2018 12:21
  QUEUING at reception could be a thing of the past for outpatients at the Royal Bolton Hospital.
  
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• David Hasselhoff praises heroic police officer who jumped into river to rescue man and dubs him 'the new Hoff'

  20-02-2018 10:53
  DAVID Hasselhoff has praised a heroic police officer who jumped into a freezing river to save a man from drowning and said he would like to meet him.
  
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• Stroke caused former deputy news editor's death, coroner rules - HoldTheFrontPage.co.uk

  20-02-2018 08:37
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  Stroke caused former deputy news editor's death, coroner rules
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  Alan Calvert 1 A former deputy news editor who spent almost 40 years with a regional daily died after suffering a stroke, a coroner has ruled. Alan Calvert, who worked at the Bolton News from May 1966 until his retirement in March 2005, died aged 72 on ...
  
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• Bolton Arena hosting wheelchair tennis tournament - The Bolton News

  20-02-2018 07:14
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  Bolton Arena hosting wheelchair tennis tournament
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  GREAT Britain's London 2012 and Rio 2016 Paralympic medallists Andy Lapthorne and Lucy Shuker will compete in the Bolton Indoor Wheelchair Tennis Tournament this week. The event runs from today until Saturday and is the fifth year in a row it has taken ...
  
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• Bob Moffat's BSF Bolton Over-35s Football League report round-up - The Bolton News

  20-02-2018 07:05
  The Bolton News
  Bob Moffat's BSF Bolton Over-35s Football League report round-up
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  ONLY six BSF Over-35s Football League matches were played and 10 postponed as the weather hit the fixture schedule again on Sunday. In Division One, Bar Lane Bowling Club beat Irlam Steel 4-1 away to move above their opponents into fifth. Ian Marshall ...
  
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• Save Bolton NHS calls protest rally over 'shocking' life expectancy figures - The Bolton News

  20-02-2018 07:04
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  Save Bolton NHS calls protest rally over 'shocking' life expectancy figures
  The Bolton News
  HEALTH campaigners will stage a protest this weekend after figures revealed life expectancy for women in Bolton had fallen slightly and Bolton NHS Foundation Trust has to save £19 million next year. Members of Save Bolton NHS they were 'shocked and ...and more »
  
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• Save Bolton NHS calls protest rally over 'shocking' life expectancy figures

  20-02-2018 07:04
  HEALTH campaigners will stage a protest this weekend after figures revealed life expectancy for women in Bolton had fallen slightly and Bolton NHS Foundation Trust has to save £19 million next year.
  
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• Extreme Cake Makers to feature HUGE jukebox sponge created for Bolton Elvis impersonator - The Bolton News

  20-02-2018 07:04
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  Extreme Cake Makers to feature HUGE jukebox sponge created for Bolton Elvis impersonator
  The Bolton News
  AN Elvis impersonator will be featured on Channel 4's Extreme Cake Makers tonight after he received a huge jukebox cake topped with a model of the king. Darren Leonard, from Breightmet, has raised about £80,000 for Reuben's Retreat over the years by ...and more »
  
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• Extreme Cake Makers to feature HUGE jukebox sponge created for Bolton Elvis impersonator

  20-02-2018 07:04
  AN Elvis impersonator will be featured on Channel 4’s Extreme Cake Makers tonight after he received a huge jukebox cake topped with a model of the king.
  
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• Carabao Cup final – talking points - The Bolton News

  20-02-2018 07:04
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  Carabao Cup final – talking points
  The Bolton News
  Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger (left) and Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola shake hands before the Premier League match at the Etihad Stadium, Manchester. 0 comments. Arsenal and Manchester City go head to head at Wembley on Sunday as they compete ...and more »
  
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• Bolton Wanderers Disability FC are all smiles after being kitted out in new strip - The Bolton News

  20-02-2018 07:04
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  Bolton Wanderers Disability FC are all smiles after being kitted out in new strip
  The Bolton News
  A DISABLED football team will soon be taking to the pitch in a new kit. Bolton Wanderers Disability FC has received the strip from McDonald's franchisee Dave Shaw via the fast-food chain's FA accredited club kit scheme. The club invited McDonald's area ...and more »
  
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• Bolton Wanderers Disability FC are all smiles after being kitted out in new strip

  20-02-2018 07:04
  A DISABLED football team will soon be taking to the pitch in a new kit.
  
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• Wellbeing Farm named best wedding venue in the North West

  20-02-2018 07:03
  A WEDDING venue famous for its bow tie-wearing llamas has been named the best in the North West.
  
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• Men at Willow Hey Project in Farnworth remain positive despite break in

  20-02-2018 07:03
  MEMBERS of a community project based at an old allotment have vowed to continue with their work, despite being targeted by thieves.
  
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• Film starring former Canon Slade pupil wins BAFTA for best sound

  20-02-2018 07:03
  A HOLLYWOOD blockbuster starring a former Canon Slade pupil picked up an award at Sunday night’s BAFTAs.
  
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• Exploring Bolton Museum's hidden treasures at its secret storage facility - The Bolton News

  20-02-2018 07:03
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  Exploring Bolton Museum's hidden treasures at its secret storage facility
  The Bolton News
  STASHED away in a secret storage facility, Bolton Museum's astonishing treasures lie just waiting to be discovered. From hallowed antiquity to heritage still within living memory, the collection charts Bolton's history from the fifth millennium BC, and ...and more »
  
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• Photographer's unusual bird's-eye-view of countryside

  20-02-2018 07:02
  CAN you work out where their unusual, stunning image was taken? Camera Club member Scott Trimble used his DJI Phantom 3 drone to capture this 360 degree picture of Rivington Pike and the surrounding countryside.
  
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• Military cup dating back to 1910 discovered at house in Bolton - The Bolton News

  20-02-2018 07:02
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  Military cup dating back to 1910 discovered at house in Bolton
  The Bolton News
  Peggy Dengate found the cup, inscribed with the date 1910, as she was going through the box containing her father Ronald Campbell's items as she was looking to move house. Now the 57-year-old is hoping to find out more information about it and donate ...and more »
  
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• Military cup dating back to 1910 discovered

  20-02-2018 07:02
  A PIECE of military history has been discovered by a daughter in a box of her late father's old belongings
  
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• Exploring Bolton Museum's hidden treasures at its secret storage facility

  20-02-2018 07:02
  STASHED away in a secret storage facility, Bolton Museum’s astonishing treasures lie just waiting to be discovered.
  
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• A school doesn't just provide an outstanding education — it is training the next generation of teachers to be the best too

  20-02-2018 07:02
  THE school is known for providing an outstanding education for its pupils — and now Prestolee Primary School is ensuring the next generation of children continue to benefit from the best possible teaching.
  
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• £260,000 scheme to resurface busy Egerton junction

  20-02-2018 07:02
  A £260,000 scheme to resurface a busy junction will start in March.
  
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• '10 to 15' car wing mirrors damaged during spree of vandalism in Bromley Cross

  20-02-2018 06:03
  A GANG of youths are believed to be responsible for a spree of vandalism over the weekend that left at least 10 car wing mirrors damaged.
  
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• Review: Hamlet's tragic journey shines at the Octagon

  20-02-2018 01:25
  THE Octagon brings Shakespeare's best known tragic hero back to the stage under an imposing marble set with an energetic cast. 
  
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