Bolton news

• VIDEO: Dramatic footage shows coach on fire in street

  29-06-2018 21:56
  DRAMATIC footage posted on social media showed a coach engulfed in flames in a Walkden street this afternoon.
  
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• Woman's body found in bushes close to town centre

  29-06-2018 20:26
  THE body of a woman has been found in some bushes close to Bolton town centre.
  
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• Zero-carbon house proposals put on hold by applicant

  29-06-2018 18:53
  PROPOSALS for a zero-carbon house and forest school were withdrawn hours before they were due to go be decided on by council chiefs.
  
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• Proposals for new four-bedroom house refused by planning chiefs

  29-06-2018 18:49
  PERMISSION for a new four-bedroom home in Breightmet has been refused by planning chiefs.
  
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• New homes plans thrown out amid claims developers are "bullying" the council

  29-06-2018 18:49
  PLANNING chiefs accused developers of trying to “bully” the council as they threw out two schemes that would have seen more than 230 homes built in Westhoughton.
  
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• Andrew Tutte: Former Bury midfielder signs for Morecambe

  29-06-2018 18:26 via bbc.co.uk
  Morecambe sign midfielder Andrew Tutte on a two-year deal after his release from League Two rivals Bury.
  
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• Five men charged after bank robberies

  29-06-2018 17:39
  FIVE men have been charged with conspiring to commit robberies including at banks in Ramsbottom and Walkden
  
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• Bolton doctor supports new back pain policy

  29-06-2018 16:51
  A DOCTOR has welcomed a new regional policy on back pain.
  
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• Kevin Ellison: Morecambe midfielder gives depression advice to fellow professionals

  29-06-2018 16:25 via bbc.co.uk
  Morecambe's Kevin Ellison says three fellow footballers have visited him for advice since he revealed he has depression.
  
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• Bolton Lions boat will help disabled people learn to sail

  29-06-2018 14:08
  BOLTON Lions are aiming to give disabled people the chance to set sail.
  
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• Second fire breaks out as 22-year-old from Bolton arrested in connection with Winter Hill fire

  29-06-2018 12:31
  CREWS are dealing with a second wildfire on the moors above Bolton after a blaze broke out near Horrocks Moor.
  
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• Second blaze breaks out as 22-year-old from Bolton arrested in connection with Winter Hill fire

  29-06-2018 12:31
  CREWS are dealing with a second fire on the moors above Bolton after a blaze broke out near Horrocks Moor.
  
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• 22-year-old from Bolton arrested in connection with Winter Hill fire

  29-06-2018 12:31
  A 22-YEAR-OLD man from Bolton has been arrested on suspicion of arson with intent to endanger life in connection with the Winter Hill fire.
  
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• Local people invited on to the stage to enjoy delight of theatre

  29-06-2018 11:35
  AS the curtain all but closes for the summer and theatre companies look forward to their new season, local people are being invited experience the delight and drama of the stage.
  
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• Summer concert

  29-06-2018 11:34
  MUSICIANS will provide the perfect accompaniment to the beautiful weather this weekend.
  
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• Debut dance studio wins big

  29-06-2018 11:16
  DANCE studio organisers have told of their pride after winning a series of competition victories despite only opening six months ago.
  
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• Don't carp about car park prices!

  29-06-2018 07:05
  THIS week, a regional news website posed this question on social media – what would it take to attract you back into your local town centre?
  
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• More should be done to compensate rail users

  29-06-2018 07:03
  MORE should be done to compensate season ticket holder in the areas worst affected by rail disruption.
  
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• Free meals for armed forces and veterans

  29-06-2018 07:03
  MILITARY personnel are invited for a free meal tomorrow.
  
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• Royal invite for ex-forces Cait Smith who now supports veterans

  29-06-2018 07:02
  SHE served her country with pride and her service was recognised at a special garden party at Buckingham Palace.
  
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• Pride at five star hygiene for hospice café

  29-06-2018 07:02
  A CAFÉ run by Bolton Hospice has been awarded the highest food hygiene rating.
  
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• Ninth fire at football pitch destroys club's equipment

  29-06-2018 07:02
  A FOOTBALL club has suffered a ninth fire in the space of seven months, which has destroyed thousands of pounds worth of equipment.
  
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• Man who was left feeling suicidal after unreasonable benefit sanction wins appeal

  29-06-2018 07:02
  A 21-year-old man left destitute and suicidal after his benefits were sanctioned for more than nine months has won his appeal thanks to the help of a Bolton charity.
  
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• Horwich baseball star flies out with Great Britain team to take on Europe

  29-06-2018 07:02
  A YOUNG baseball star from Horwich will be representing his country in Europe after he was selected for the national team.
  
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• The kids in the new block!

  29-06-2018 07:01
  A SCHOOL plans to knock down a dilapidated old building which was earmarked for demolition in the 1980s and build a modern new teaching block.
  
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• Royal British Legion office to return to town

  29-06-2018 07:01
  FARNWORTH and Kearsley’s Royal British Legion is set to reopen eight months after the branch was closed by charity bosses.
  
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• Empty Farnworth block to become new offices with on-site gym

  29-06-2018 07:01
  AN EMPTY building in Farnworth is to reopen as an office block after £500,000 of investment.
  
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• Police probe officer conduct after A&E incident

  29-06-2018 06:09
  POLICE have launched an investigation after an officer at the Royal Bolton Hospital's A&E department was accused of treating a man more "harshly" because of the colour of his skin.
  
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