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• Grundy Fold: developers' latest plan refused

  31-05-2018 20:13
  FIVE luxury homes face demolition after planning chiefs refused a developer’s revised proposals.
  
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• One-Day Cup: Lancashire ease to big win at Leicestershire

  31-05-2018 18:11 via bbc.co.uk
  Liam Livingstone hits 90 runs off just 56 balls as his Lancashire side easily beat hosts Leicestershire by nine wickets.
  
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• Paul Massey murder: Police make three more arrests

  31-05-2018 17:53
  DETECTIVES investigating the murder of Paul Massey have made three further arrests.
  
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• Woman sentenced after attacking a mother with part of broken door

  31-05-2018 17:49
  A WOMAN has been sentenced after an attack on a mother and her son.
  
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• Driver drowned after car tipped into canal

  31-05-2018 17:25
  A DRUNK man drowned when he drove his car into the canal after he tried to turn it round on the towpath.
  
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• Burnham powers ‘very limited’ on trains

  31-05-2018 17:03
  GREATER Manchester’s mayor has hit out at Britain’s transport secretary after admitting he is “very limited” in his power to deal with Bolton’s recent train chaos.
  
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• Man appears in court charged with rape of seven-year-old girl

  31-05-2018 16:37
  A MAN has appeared in court charged with the rape of a seven-year-old girl and the sexual assault of a 10-year-old girl in Daubhill.
  
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• Will Wood: Accrington Stanley sign Southampton defender

  31-05-2018 16:20 via bbc.co.uk
  Accrington Stanley sign defender Will Wood on a one-year deal after he was released by Premier League club Southampton.
  
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• Summer Holiday performance with song, dance and buses

  31-05-2018 16:12
  THE town centre was brought alive with song and dance as The Octagon's theatre company performed their dress rehearsal of their summer musical.
  
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• Spatial Framework delays must address ‘flawed initiative’, says councillor

  31-05-2018 16:02
  MAYOR of Greater Manchester Andy Burnham has been urged to use the time created by delays to the planned Spatial Framework to improve the plans for local people.
  
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• More road closures planned for Market Street, Farnworth

  31-05-2018 14:36
  MORE Streets in Farnworth's town centre will be closed from tonight as Bolton Council begins new roadworks.
  
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• Traveller arrests vow over 'trashed' Thwaites Brewery

  31-05-2018 13:21 via bbc.co.uk
  Lancashire's police chief says travellers who allegedly caused damage will "not get off scot-free".
  
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• Man who urged Prince George attack admits terror charges

  31-05-2018 13:10 via bbc.co.uk
  Husnain Rashid brought his trial to a halt with a dramatic change of plea.
  
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• WARNING DISTRESSING FOOTAGE: Man jailed for sickening attack on pet dog

  31-05-2018 13:00
  A MAN has been jailed for his part in a sickening attack on a pet dog.
  
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• Environment back on the curriculum for local children

  31-05-2018 10:04
  BACK in 1989 the environment was not on the education curriculum. But in what was then the new Environmental Strategy, Bolton Council decided it would be for local children. Here we see children taking advantage of this at Queens Park as they planted wild flowers in 1989.
  
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• Channel 4 shortlists Greater Manchester as it seeks base for new headquarters

  31-05-2018 09:46
  GREATER Manchester has been shortlisted as a potential location for Channel 4’s new headquarters.
  
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• Enjoy the glamour of Monte Carlo in Bolton

  31-05-2018 07:05
  THE Marco Players' next production is bound to be sure fire winner!
  
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• Andy Burnham to demand government takes action over Northern's rail failures

  31-05-2018 07:05
  THE Mayor of Greater Manchester is to urge the Transport Secretary to intervene after new figures showed Northern’s rail performance deteriorated over the last week.
  
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• Train chief slammed for ‘excuses’ letter to MPs

  31-05-2018 07:04
  BRITAIN’S transport secretary has received heavy criticism from two Bolton MPs after releasing a letter making “excuses” for the recent problems with trains.
  
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• THUG jailed for attacking man who was trying to protect his mother

  31-05-2018 07:04
  A MAN who sought revenge on a son who had tried to protect his mother has been jailed for 28 months.
  
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• Disadvantaged children across Bury and Bolton to benefit from funds

  31-05-2018 07:04
  DISADVANTAGED children and young people across Bury and Bolton will benefit from a cash injection of £116,532.
  
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• Rolls Royce convoy through Bolton to say goodbye to late enthusiast

  31-05-2018 07:02
  A QUARTET of Rolls Royces drove in convoy yesterday as a motoring enthusiast was laid to rest.
  
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• Pensioner was arrested after he was filmed watching an indecent video

  31-05-2018 07:02
  A PENSIONER was arrested for pornography offences after police found a film of him watching indecent videos with another man.
  
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• Pensioner was arrested after he was filmed watching a indecent video

  31-05-2018 07:02
  A PENSIONER was arrested for pornography offences after police found a film of him watching indecent videos with another man.
  
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• Homeowner taken to court after building garden decking area 40 centimetres too high

  31-05-2018 07:02
  A HOMEOWNER was forced to dismantle and rebuild a decking area in her back garden after building it 40 centimetres too high.
  
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• Family funday in memory of firefighter

  31-05-2018 07:02
  A SUMMER fete in memory of a firefighter will take place this weekend.
  
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• Family funday in memory of fallen firefighter

  31-05-2018 07:02
  A SUMMER fete in memory of a fallen firefighter will take place this weekend.
  
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• Customers flock for a taste of farm-fresh food

  31-05-2018 07:02
  FARM-fresh food really doesn't come any fresher than this.
  
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• Bolton MP backs campaign to 'make Britain's homes safer'

  31-05-2018 07:02
  A BOLTON MP has backed a campaign attempting to make homes in Britain safer.
  
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• What's new Pussycat? Kimberley Wyatt show young dancers her best moves

  31-05-2018 07:01
  FORMER Pussycat Doll and CBBC star Kimberley Wyatt knows how to throw some serious dance moves – and now youngsters in Bolton are following in her footsteps.
  
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• Travellers move on to car park at Logistics North

  31-05-2018 07:01
  TRAVELLERS have set up camp on one of the car parks at a multi-million pound business hub.
  
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• Real life stories of the Great War's remarkable women at The Met

  31-05-2018 07:01
  CRITICALLY acclaimed musician and singer Louise Jordan performs ‘No Petticoats Here’ tomorrow (Friday, June 1) at The Met, telling the stories of remarkable women from the First World War.
  
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• Nineties pin-up on stage with stars of Britain's Got Talent and The Voice

  31-05-2018 07:01
  NINETIES pop pin-up Jimmy Constable of 911 boy band fame will be back on stage as he headlines a charity gig next month — with the line up including acts from Britain's Got Talent and The Voice.
  
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• Inspirational tale of Helen Keller told by Bolton Little Theatre

  31-05-2018 07:01
  BOLTON Little Theatre staged the inspirational play, The Miracle Worker telling the story of Helen Keller.
  
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• Bolton duo Sound of Thieves release their first EP

  31-05-2018 07:01
  BAND Sound of Thieves are launching their first EP tomorrow (June 1).
  
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• Barbara Dickson to perform in Bolton as part of UK tour

  31-05-2018 07:01
  SINGER Barbara Dickson will be performing at the Albert Halls in Bolton as part of an extensive UK-tour announced this week.
  
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• Woman died after falling through unlocked cellar door

  31-05-2018 06:13
  A WOMAN died after falling through an unlocked cellar door in a pub.
  
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