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• Preston North End 2-1 Bristol City

  06-03-2018 23:20 via bbc.co.uk
  Sean Maguire comes off the bench to score Preston's winner against Bristol City to keep their play-off challenge on course.
  
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• Accrington Stanley 1-0 Morecambe

  06-03-2018 23:11 via bbc.co.uk
  Billy Kee scores the winning goal as Accrington closed the gap on leaders Luton to one point with victory over Morecambe.
  
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• Firefighters free tot from car

  06-03-2018 18:50
  FIREFIGHTERS came to the rescue much to the delight of a little boy.
  
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• Man wanted in connection with Bradshawgate brawl

  06-03-2018 18:48
  POLICE have released a picture of a man they want to speak to in connection with a fight which left a man with serious injuries.
  
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• VIDEO: Rugby player Scott Moore fought off Taser officers

  06-03-2018 18:14
  A RUGBY player, who drove in excess of 100mph and made officers fear for their lives, has been jailed.
  
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• Bolton Museum conservator helps with flood rescue at Gallery Oldham - The Bolton News

  06-03-2018 18:04
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  Bolton Museum conservator helps with flood rescue at Gallery Oldham
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  Pierrette Squires, conservator, packs away objects as the Bolton museum exhibitions close in preperation for the new Egyptology build. 0 comments. BOLTON Museum expert Pierrette Squires stepped in to help Gallery Oldham after hundreds of artefacts were ...and more »
  
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• Bolton Museum conservator helps with flood rescue at Gallery Oldham

  06-03-2018 18:00
  BOLTON Museum expert Pierrette Squires stepped in to help Gallery Oldham after hundreds of artefacts were rescued from a flood.
  
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• Blackburn murder victim's family 'haunted forever' by knife attack

  06-03-2018 17:19 via bbc.co.uk
  A killer who stabbed a father-of-two barely 24 hours after knifing another man is jailed for life.
  
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• Bolton Wanderers lose more points in injury-time than 91% of English clubs - Lion of Vienna Suite

  06-03-2018 13:00
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  Bolton Wanderers lose more points in injury-time than 91% of English clubs
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  We all know that feeling all too well, conceding a last minute goal that denies you all three points or secures the opposition a win just as you were settling in for a draw. Indeed, Bolton Wanderers have lost more points through goals conceded beyond ...
  
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• Man with knife followed woman through town

  06-03-2018 12:30
  A KNIFEMAN who followed his former partner through Bolton streets, threatening her with a knife, has been jailed for 12 months.
  
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• Ousted UKIP leader Henry Bolton 'to set up new party' - BBC News - BBC News

  06-03-2018 11:53
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  Ousted UKIP leader Henry Bolton 'to set up new party' - BBC News
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  Sacked UK Independence Party leader Henry Bolton says he is to set up a new pro-Brexit party.
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• REVIEW: Quirky musical which enjoyed a successful West End run is staged in Bolton

  06-03-2018 11:35
  Betty Blue Eyes St Paul’s Players Adlington Community Centre,
  
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• 9 arrests in dawn raids during class A drugs crackdown

  06-03-2018 10:32
  DAWN raids saw nine people arrested as part of a crackdown on drugs across Greater Manchester and the West Midlands.
  
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• Sherbet: A play which continues to haunt long after the curtain comes down

  06-03-2018 09:47
  SHERBET is a powerful new play which continues to haunt long after the curtain has been lowered.
  
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• Phil Parkinson issues challenge to Bolton Wanderers' strikers | The ... - The Bolton News

  06-03-2018 09:08
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  Phil Parkinson issues challenge to Bolton Wanderers' strikers | The ...
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  PHIL Parkinson has challenged his strikers to make themselves “un-droppable”.
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• Children help a park ranger search for a missing T-Rex

  06-03-2018 07:46
  YOUNG people found themselves had a 'roarsome' time when they were visited by a magnificent T-Rex.
  
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• Multi-sensory garden plane at Great Lever care home | The Bolton ... - The Bolton News

  06-03-2018 07:41
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  Multi-sensory garden plane at Great Lever care home | The Bolton ...
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  A CARE home has won thousands of pounds in funding to create a multi-sensory garden.and more »
  
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• Multi-sensory garden plane at Great Lever care home

  06-03-2018 07:39
  A CARE home has won thousands of pounds in funding to create a multi-sensory garden.
  
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• Flying start to Bolton Under-13s Indoor competition for Kearsley, Roe Green, Horwich and Heaton - The Bolton News

  06-03-2018 07:21
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  Flying start to Bolton Under-13s Indoor competition for Kearsley, Roe Green, Horwich and Heaton
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  KEARSLEY, Roe Green, Horwich and Heaton kicked off the Bolton University Under-13s Indoor tournament on Sunday with victories. On the first of four weeks of competition, Egerton proved no match for Kearsley who scored 275-2 and restricted their ...
  
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• UTC Bolton ordered to improve its finances after investigation by ... - The Bolton News

  06-03-2018 07:06
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  UTC Bolton ordered to improve its finances after investigation by ...
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  A TROUBLED school has been ordered to improve its finances following an investigation by the education funding agency. University Technical College (UTC) Bolton, which is currently in special measures, was investigated by the government's education and ...and more »
  
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• Man with knife followed woman through Bolton town centre | The ... - The Bolton News

  06-03-2018 07:06
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  Man with knife followed woman through Bolton town centre | The ...
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  A KNIFEMAN who followed his former partner through Bolton streets, threatening her with a knife, has been jailed for 12 months.and more »
  
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• Man sent indecent images of himself to undercover police officer ... - The Bolton News

  06-03-2018 07:06
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  Man sent indecent images of himself to undercover police officer ...
  The Bolton News
  A MAN sent pornographic images and pictures of his private parts to a girl he believed was aged 13.and more »
  
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• Bolton St Catherine's reopens after burst pipe - The Bolton News

  06-03-2018 07:06
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  Bolton St Catherine's reopens after burst pipe
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  Bolton St Catherine's Academy was closed yesterday and parents informed via text message because a burst water pipe meant the school had no hot water or heating. All three sections of the school in Stich Mi Lane — primary, secondary and sixth form ...and more »
  
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• Bolton CCG finance team first in country to win top level of ... - The Bolton News

  06-03-2018 07:06
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  Bolton CCG finance team first in country to win top level of ...
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  NHS Bolton Clinical Commissioning Group has become the first CCG in the country to achieve the highest level of NHS finance accreditation.and more »
  
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• Work begins on new town hall building - The Bolton News

  06-03-2018 07:05
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  Work begins on new town hall building
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  WORK has started this week on a new hub which will see a range of community services housed in the same building. Atherton Town Hall is being turned into a Life Centre which will provide health, employment and customer services to residents with a ...and more »
  
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• 'For Guy Ritchie films, not Bolton' - Councillor's concerns over bare-knuckle boxing event - The Bolton News

  06-03-2018 07:05
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  'For Guy Ritchie films, not Bolton' - Councillor's concerns over bare-knuckle boxing event
  The Bolton News
  A BARE-knuckle boxing event planned to take place in Bolton would be 'more suitable for a Guy Ritchie film', claims a councillor. The sport is legal in the UK if the organisers have a licence. The event is planned to be held in the Memory Hall, in ...and more »
  
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• Bolton women set to take over the airwaves - The Bolton News

  06-03-2018 07:05
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  Bolton women set to take over the airwaves
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  A CELEBRATION of local women will be aired on Thursday when Bolton FM marks International Women's Day. The whole of the day's broadcast is given over to female presenters and guests, starting with Vicky Hawkswoth from 7am to 9am. Her guests include ...and more »
  
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• Bolton beauty queen tells of nephew's miraculous recovery as she prepares for charity skydive - The Bolton News

  06-03-2018 07:04
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  Bolton beauty queen tells of nephew's miraculous recovery as she prepares for charity skydive
  The Bolton News
  A BEAUTY queen has revealed the story of how her young nephew was saved from the brink of death just 10 days after he was born as she prepares to skydive for charity. Ollie Bower, nephew of Miss Community Bolton and Bury Beth Bower, was born at Royal ...and more »
  
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• Work begins on new town hall building

  06-03-2018 07:03
  WORK has started this week on a new hub which will see a range of community services housed in the same building.
  
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• Woman caught after using stolen card to boost Paypal account

  06-03-2018 07:03
  A WOMAN attempted to dispose of thousands of pounds worth of property within hours of it being stolen in a house burglary.
  
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• UTC Bolton ordered to improve its finances after investigation by government funding agency

  06-03-2018 07:03
  A TROUBLED school has been ordered to improve its finances following an investigation by the education funding agency.
  
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• New firm takes on Manchester to Preston rail upgrade after Carillion contracts sold

  06-03-2018 07:03
  A NEW company has taken on the contract to upgrade the Manchester to Preston railway line following the collapse of Carillion.
  
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• Man sent indecent images of himself to undercover police officer

  06-03-2018 07:03
  A MAN sent pornographic images and pictures of his private parts to a girl he believed was aged 13.
  
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• Lane closure in Blackburn Road for electricity works

  06-03-2018 07:03
  TEMPORARY traffic lights in Blackburn Road are expected to remain for the rest of the week.
  
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• Going green in town centre does not leave shoppers stony faced

  06-03-2018 07:03
  PUZZLED shoppers were in for shock when they came across the town’s latest piece of artwork on Deansgate yesterday. The green statue of a seated man moved!The ‘living statue’ positioned himself outside Marks and Spencer during the day, remaining stony-faced until someone took a closer look. He then moved, sending delighted onlookers scurrying away, giggling.
  
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• Developer to appeal rejection of 58-home build in Hartley's Farm, Westhoughton

  06-03-2018 07:03
  A DEVELOPER trying to build 58 homes in Westhoughton has revealed it is appealing the decision to reject the build.
  
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• Cyclist will ride 840 miles in 9-day tour of Premier League football teams

  06-03-2018 07:03
  AN intrepid cyclist will peddle 840 miles during a nine-day trip visiting all of the Premier League’s 20 stadia.
  
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• Bolton St Catherine's reopens after burst pipe

  06-03-2018 07:03
  A SCHOOL had to shut yesterday because the cold conditions had burst a pipe.
  
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• Bolton CCG finance team first in country to win top level of accreditation

  06-03-2018 07:03
  NHS Bolton Clinical Commissioning Group has become the first CCG in the country to achieve the highest level of NHS finance accreditation.
  
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• Beaverbrooks jeweller celebrates 30 years in Crompton Place

  06-03-2018 07:03
  BEAVERBROOKS in Crompton Place has celebrated its 30th year at the shopping centre.
  
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• Torvill and Dean have nothing to prove to us

  06-03-2018 07:02
  WHEN champion ice-skaters Jayne Torvill and Christopher Dean performed their ground-breaking Bolero routine on February 14, 1984, at the Sarajevo Winter Olympics the nation was hooked.
  
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• School celebrates World Book Day with headteacher dressing as the boy in the dress — and with Olympic gymnast Beth Tweddle.

  06-03-2018 07:02
  EVERYONE got into character during World Book Day — including Olympic gymnast Beth Tweddle.
  
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• Plenty of laughs at the Albert Halls as comedy duo take to the stage

  06-03-2018 07:02
  A COMEDY duo appearing at the Albert Halls, Bolton, on Saturday are bound to put a smile on anyone's face.
  
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• New Look closed until Friday after flooding at Market Place Shopping Centre

  06-03-2018 07:02
  A BUSINESS closed due to flooding in the Market Place Shopping Centre will not open until the weekend.
  
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• Man with knife followed women through town

  06-03-2018 07:02
  A KNIFEMAN who followed his former partner through Bolton streets, threatening her with a knife, has been jailed for 12 months.
  
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• Man flees after attempting to rob Horwich chippy 'with toy gun'

  06-03-2018 07:02
  A ROBBER attempted to raid a chippy with 'a toy gun' before he ran away when help was called.
  
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• Local women set to take over the airwaves

  06-03-2018 07:02
  A CELEBRATION of local women will be aired on Thursday when Bolton FM marks International Women’s Day.
  
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• Leading school helps to reverse the trend in shortage of teachers

  06-03-2018 07:02
  BOLTON'S top performing school is helping to educate the next generation of maths and physics teachers as the numbers applying to teach falls.
  
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• Kearsley West Primary School is in the top two per cent of schools in the country for wowing its pupils

  06-03-2018 07:02
  A PRIMARY school has been recognised nationally for wowing its pupils when it comes to learning.
  
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• 'For Guy Ritchie films, not Bolton' - Councillor's concerns over bare-knuckle boxing event

  06-03-2018 07:02
  A BARE-knuckle boxing event planned to take place in Bolton would be 'more suitable for a Guy Ritchie film', claims a councillor.
  
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