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• Press Briefing by National Security Advisor John Bolton on Iran - Whitehouse.gov (press release)

  08-05-2018 22:26
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  Press Briefing by National Security Advisor John Bolton on Iran
  Whitehouse.gov (press release)
  James S. Brady Press Briefing Room. 2:37 P.M. EDT. AMBASSADOR BOLTON: Well, I don't really have much to add to the President's speech. I think the decision is very clear. I think it's a firm statement of American resolve to prevent not only Iran from ...
  What the papers say – May 9The Bolton News
  Bolton says Iran violating nuke deal, but US exit not a prelude to warThe Times of I
  
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• Young Farmers Convention doubts over Blackpool behaviour

  08-05-2018 22:01 via bbc.co.uk
  Footage showed people wearing the convention's logos shouting abuse and kicking cars and buses in Blackpool.
  
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• Train delays at Bolton station - The Bolton News

  08-05-2018 19:29
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  Train delays at Bolton station
  The Bolton News
  TRAINS through Bolton are suffering from delays because of an incident effecting Manchester Victoria. A Northern spokesman explained that the problems had been caused by a mixture of driver shortages and congestion at the Manchester station. An ...
  
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• Train delays at Bolton station

  08-05-2018 19:26
  TRAINS through Bolton are suffering from delays because of an incident effecting Manchester Victoria.
  
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• Air ambulance called as man injured in railway bridge fall - The Bolton News

  08-05-2018 18:25
  The Bolton News
  Air ambulance called as man injured in railway bridge fall
  The Bolton News
  A MAN has been taken to hospital after falling from a railway bridge in Bolton. An air ambulance attended the scene, in Plevna Street near Bury New Road, alongside paramedics after calls at 3.05pm yesterday. A spokesman for North West Ambulance ...
  
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• Air ambulance called as man injured in railway bridge fall

  08-05-2018 18:23
  A MAN has been taken to hospital after falling from a railway bridge in Bolton.
  
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• An attack on your right to know the truth

  08-05-2018 18:01
  FREE speech is a fundamental right that underpins many of the liberties we enjoy but, sadly, there exists a concerted and persistent movement to deprive you of these important rights.
  
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• Mark Cullen: Blackpool striker signs one-year contract extension

  08-05-2018 17:57 via bbc.co.uk
  Blackpool striker Mark Cullen signs a contract extension to stay at Bloomfield Road until the end of next season.
  
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• Northern trains strike warning - The Bolton News

  08-05-2018 17:32
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  Northern trains strike warning
  The Bolton News
  STRUGGLING train operator Northern has warned passengers to allow more time to travel as it is to be hit by further pressure with strikes tomorrow, Wednesday. The Rail, Maritime and Transport Union (RMT) will have its staff boycott services so only ...and more »
  
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• Northern trains strike warning

  08-05-2018 17:30
  STRUGGLING train operator Northern has warned passengers to allow more time to travel as it is to be hit by further pressure with strikes tomorrow, Wednesday.
  
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• Wanderers Great Escape: Send us your pictures for a Bolton News commemorative supplement

  08-05-2018 15:06
  WERE you at the Macron for Sunday's historic 'Great Escape' match?
  
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• Fleetwood: George Glendon, Chris Neal and Ricardo Kip released

  08-05-2018 15:04 via bbc.co.uk
  Fleetwood Town release George Glendon, Chris Neal and Ricardo Kip at the end of their contracts.
  
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• Bolton defender gave away his coat to a fan - but forgot his wallet and wedding ring were in the pocket - Manchester Evening News

  08-05-2018 14:19
  Manchester Evening News
  Bolton defender gave away his coat to a fan - but forgot his wallet and wedding ring were in the pocket
  Manchester Evening News
  This Bolton Wanderers defender got VERY lucky after accidentally giving his wedding ring away as he celebrated the club's final-day win. Mark Little almost paid a high price for his generosity after his side's victory against Nottingham Forest. Little ...
  Bolton's Mark Little reunited with lost wallet and wedding ringESPN.co.uk (blog)
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• Matthew Moseley: Oswaldtwistle shooting killer jailed

  08-05-2018 13:47 via bbc.co.uk
  Matthew Moseley, 50, handed a shotgun to his son and urged him to "tell them you've done it".
  
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• Sun comes out for music festival goers

  08-05-2018 12:39
  FESTIVAL goers bathed in sunshine as they enjoyed live music by celebrated artists.
  
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• Bolton Bavarian baker braves danger of home-made pretzels - The Bolton News

  08-05-2018 12:37
  The Bolton News
  Bolton Bavarian baker braves danger of home-made pretzels
  The Bolton News
  A NOVICE turned award-winning baker has found her niche in the market making pretzels — a skill that is "so dangerous" that hardly anyone takes on the challenge. The majority of the UK's soft-dough pretzels are imported frozen and half-baked due to ...
  
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• Celebrations as Bolton Ironman UK is named as the best triathlon in the UK - The Bolton News

  08-05-2018 12:11
  The Bolton News
  Celebrations as Bolton Ironman UK is named as the best triathlon in the UK
  The Bolton News
  THE town is celebrating a national victory for one of its biggest crowd-pullers. Ironman UK, held in Bolton, has been crowned the best triathlon in the UK. The gruelling contest — billed as one of the toughest in the world — won gold in the Best ...
  
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• Celebrations as Bolton Ironman UK is named as the best triathlon in the UK

  08-05-2018 12:10
  THE town is celebrating a national victory for one of its biggest crowd-pullers.
  
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• Driver cut out of car after crash in Lever Edge Lane

  08-05-2018 12:04
  A DRIVER has been cut out of a car after a crash in Great Lever.
  
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• 'Disrespected' Blackrod Town Council slams local authority - The Bolton News

  08-05-2018 11:53
  The Bolton News
  'Disrespected' Blackrod Town Council slams local authority
  The Bolton News
  ANGERED members of a town council feel they have been "disrespected" and have claimed they are being ignored by the local authority. Blackrod Town Council discussed the issue of communication between itself, its ward representatives and Bolton Council ...
  
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• Macron-bound Eagles on a high after semi-final drama - The Bolton News

  08-05-2018 11:40
  The Bolton News
  Macron-bound Eagles on a high after semi-final drama
  The Bolton News
  FOLLOWING unbelievable scenes of celebration at the weekend, Eagley are hoping to taste their own slice of Macron magic when they face Pennington in the Hospital Cup final tonight. The 16 teams entering the competition, which was established in the ...
  
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• 'Disrespected' Blackrod Town Council slams local authority

  08-05-2018 10:57
  ANGERED members of a town council feel they have been "disrespected" and have claimed they are being ignored by the local authority.
  
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• University of Bolton is number one amongst its students - This Is Lancashire

  08-05-2018 10:49
  This Is Lancashire
  University of Bolton is number one amongst its students
  This Is Lancashire
  THE University of Bolton is a hit with students, according to new tables published. It has placed it number one in the Complete University Guide 2019 for overall student satisfaction amongst the Greater Manchester institutions and joint 18th position ...
  
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• University of Bolton is number one amongst its students

  08-05-2018 10:48
  THE University of Bolton is a hit with students, according to new tables published.
  
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• CANCELLED: Bolton Planning Committee - The Bolton News

  08-05-2018 10:18
  The Bolton News
  CANCELLED: Bolton Planning Committee
  The Bolton News
  Today's meeting of Bolton Council planning committee has been cancelled. Among the proposals up that were up for consideration was an application for a "zero carbon" residential dwelling at Higher Critchley Fold Barn, in Longworth Road, Egerton. The ...
  
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• Planning applications: What's up before the committee today

  08-05-2018 10:17
  PLANNING chiefs meet for the first time since the local elections this afternoon to consider a number of applications.
  
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• CANCELLED: Bolton Planning Committee

  08-05-2018 10:17
  Today's meeting of Bolton Council planning committee has been cancelled.
  
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• Villagers' relief as post office 'is likely to stay' - The Bolton News

  08-05-2018 10:11
  The Bolton News
  Villagers' relief as post office 'is likely to stay'
  The Bolton News
  VILLAGERS in Bradshaw who feared they would lose their post office have expressed relief that the service will remain. Although the building in Lea Gate has recently closed, it is now up for sale – as a post office. Locals were concerned the building ...
  
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• Villagers’ relief as post office ‘is likely to stay’

  08-05-2018 10:10
  VILLAGERS in Bradshaw who feared they would lose their post office have expressed relief that the service will remain.
  
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• Two Ford Transit vans stolen and driven to Farnworth

  08-05-2018 09:49
  TWO Transit vans were stolen from a car hire firm in Bolton in the early hours of the morning.
  
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• Michael Bolton Celebrates Detroit In New Documentary - Forbes

  08-05-2018 09:46
  Forbes
  Michael Bolton Celebrates Detroit In New Documentary
  Forbes
  Like so many of us, Michael Bolton fell in love with the music of Detroit. Whether it was Motown greats such as Smokey Robinson, Stevie Wonder and Marvin Gaye early on in his life, later rock luminaries Alice Cooper and Bob Seger or the “Queen Of Soul ...
  
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• 'Halaldi': Car Share delights viewers with 'gems of pure genius"

  08-05-2018 09:32
  FANS of Bolton comic Peter Kay were left in stitches as he returned to television for the first time since cancelling his live UK tour with an unscripted episode of Car Share on Monday.
  
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• Delight at Peter Kay's return to TV for unscripted Car Share

  08-05-2018 09:32
  BOLTON comic Peter Kay returned to television for the first time since cancelling his live UK tour with an unscripted episode of Car Share last night to the delight of his fans.
  
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• Hit and run Deane Road, Bolton: Footage released after 14-year-old badly hurt - The Bolton News

  08-05-2018 09:19
  The Bolton News
  Hit and run Deane Road, Bolton: Footage released after 14-year-old badly hurt
  The Bolton News
  FOOTAGE of the car involved in a hit and run accident in which a 14-year-old girl was badly hurt has been released by police. The teenager suffered serious injuries as she was crossing Deane Road and was struck by a car, which was later found burnt out ...
  
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• Emotional moment married footy star Scott Bolton breaks down after he's charged with indecently assaulting a woman ... - Daily Mail

  08-05-2018 07:21
  Daily Mail
  Emotional moment married footy star Scott Bolton breaks down after he's charged with indecently assaulting a woman ...
  Daily Mail
  An emotional Scott Bolton has broken his silence two days after police charged him with indecent assault. The tearful North Queensland NRL prop told reporters in Townsville he understands people want him to talk about the allegation but he is unable to ...
  North Queensland Scott Bolton has broken his silence following alleged incident in SydneyCourier Mail
  
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• Plan for new Bolton town centre takeaway - The Bolton News

  08-05-2018 07:08
  The Bolton News
  Plan for new Bolton town centre takeaway
  The Bolton News
  A VACANT commercial unit in the town centre could be transformed into a hot-food takeaway. Plans for the empty premises at 129 Caroline House, Bradshawgate, were submitted to Bolton Council last week. It proposes to change the use of the building from ...
  
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• Bolton Music Service ensures all children benefit from a musical education - The Bolton News

  08-05-2018 07:07
  The Bolton News
  Bolton Music Service ensures all children benefit from a musical education
  The Bolton News
  YOUNG people — whatever their background — continue to benefit from a music education, despite the squeeze on curriculum. Thanks to support from schools, Bolton Music Service (BMS) is ensuring that music education is not just for the few. Carolyn ...
  
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• Who is in this picture at Wayoh in 1982?

  08-05-2018 07:05
  THIS picture was taken 36 years ago, in January, 1982. A horse rider and dog walker were enjoying some exercise around Wayoh Reservoir at Entwistle.
  
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• Westhoughton laser tag venue plans refused

  08-05-2018 07:05
  PLANS to create a laser tag venue in Westhoughton have been refused.
  
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• Primary school harness their brainpower in a special session

  08-05-2018 07:05
  YOUNG people enjoyed a special class on how to look after their brain.
  
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• Plan for new Bolton town centre takeaway

  08-05-2018 07:05
  A VACANT commercial unit in the town centre could be transformed into a hot-food takeaway.
  
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• Andy Burnham wants to make homes a basic human right

  08-05-2018 07:05
  THE Greater Manchester mayor is calling for housing to be made a basic human right like education or health care.
  
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• 'We should all be ashamed' — Bolton TUC reacts to one million rise ... - The Bolton News

  08-05-2018 07:04
  The Bolton News
  'We should all be ashamed' — Bolton TUC reacts to one million rise ...
  The Bolton News
  A BOLTON trade unionist said people should be ashamed after child poverty figures shot up by one million in the last eight years.and more »
  
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• 'We should all be ashamed' — Bolton TUC reacts to one million rise in child poverty

  08-05-2018 07:04
  A BOLTON trade unionist said people should be ashamed after child poverty figures shot up by one million in the last eight years.
  
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