Bolton news

• House prices: The areas where homes never cost £1m or more

  06-07-2018 22:58 via bbc.co.uk
  Sixteen areas of England and Wales have not seen a seven-figure property sale in the last decade.
  
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• Winter Hill fire: Man arrested over moorland blaze

  06-07-2018 21:15 via bbc.co.uk
  It follows a large moorland blaze that started more than a week ago in Lancashire.
  
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• Investigation underway after stabbing

  06-07-2018 20:20
  A MAN has been arrested after a person was stabbed late afternoon.
  
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• Preston school with 4D room and 'Come Dine With Me' lessons wins award

  06-07-2018 19:32 via bbc.co.uk
  A school is praised for its imaginative teaching methods, which include "Come Dine With Me" lessons.
  
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• Bolton couple hoping for England win on wedding day

  06-07-2018 19:25
  A COUPLE who will be tying the knot tomorrow will be hoping for an England win to sweeten their special day.
  
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• Yobs use digger to trash cars before driving it into a pond

  06-07-2018 18:10
  YOBS broke into a scrap dealers before jumping into a digger trashing cars and a building before driving it into a pond.
  
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• Enjoy the fun of a traditional afternoon tea party and fete

  06-07-2018 17:41
  A TRADITIONAL afternoon tea party and fete will be held at a Kearsley retirement court between 1pm to 5pm tomorrow.
  
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• New 42-home estate proposed for overgrown former railway cutting site

  06-07-2018 17:27
  A NEW housing estate could be created on the site of a disused railway cutting in Kearsley.
  
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• More than 200 new ambulances to be bought with government funding

  06-07-2018 17:23 via bbc.co.uk
  The £36.5m government grant will also refurbish ambulance stations ahead of a "challenging" winter.
  
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• Our Girl Jessica Law trains to be the best

  06-07-2018 16:58
  OUR girl Jessica Law is in training to be the best.
  
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• Winter Hill fire: Man, 20, arrested over moorland blaze

  06-07-2018 16:18 via bbc.co.uk
  It follows a large moorland blaze that started more than a week ago in Lancashire.
  
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• Man suffers burns after gas cylinder explodes in car

  06-07-2018 16:14
  A MAN suffered burns to his face after a butane cylinder exploded in a car and set a BMW on fire.
  
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• Wives to scale heights

  06-07-2018 15:49
  BOLTON Wanderers star David Wheater’s wife Laura and former Whites goalkeeper Andy Lonergan’s wife Jennifer will be joining Sheffield United striker Billy Sharp’s partner to climb Mount Kilimanjaro this summer to raise funds for two causes close to their hearts.
  
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• Supermarkets recall frozen vegetables over listeria fears

  06-07-2018 15:32 via bbc.co.uk
  A major supplier to UK supermarkets recalls 43 products over fears they contain the bacteria listeria.
  
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• Paudie O'Connor: Leeds United defender joins Blackpool on season-long loan

  06-07-2018 13:53 via bbc.co.uk
  League One side Blackpool sign Leeds United defender Paudie O'Connor on a season-long loan deal.
  
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• Bury sign defender Tom Miller and add goalkeeper Mathew Hudson on loan

  06-07-2018 13:48 via bbc.co.uk
  Bury sign defender Tom Miller while goalkeeper Mathew Hudson joins on loan from Preston until January.
  
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• Haslingden A56 grass fire: Major road reopens after wildfire

  06-07-2018 11:55 via bbc.co.uk
  Part of the A56 at Haslingden had to be shut when smoke drifted across it.
  
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• Nearly 30000 crimes in Bolton unsolved last year - The Bolton News

  06-07-2018 11:03
  The Bolton News
  Nearly 30000 crimes in Bolton unsolved last year
  The Bolton News
  NEARLY 30,000 crimes went unsolved in Bolton last year, the highest number of any borough in the city-region except for Manchester itself. Only 5.27% of the 33,876 crimes committed in the borough in 2017 were solved, meaning that in most cases, no one ...
  
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• Nearly 30,000 crimes in Bolton unsolved last year

  06-07-2018 11:01
  NEARLY 30,000 crimes went unsolved in Bolton last year, the highest number of any borough in the city-region except for Manchester itself.
  
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• Police investigate arson after Market Street flat fire

  06-07-2018 11:00
  POLICE and fire services are investigating reports of arson after two people were rescued from a flat fire in Farnworth this morning.
  
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• Pair rescued after flat fire in Market Street, Farnworth

  06-07-2018 11:00
  A PAIR of people were rescued by emergency services following a flat fire in the early hours of this morning.
  
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• Market Street flat fire may have been deliberate

  06-07-2018 11:00
  A FLAT fire which saw two people rescued from a property in Farnworth may have been deliberate, fire services say.
  
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• Residents safe - The Bolton News

  06-07-2018 08:55
  The Bolton News
  Residents safe
  The Bolton News
  RESIDENTS at a home in Kearsley were able to escape from a fire unharmed last night after a smoke alarm installed by the fire service alerted them to the danger. Firefighters were called out to the incident at around 6am, after reports that a blaze had ...and more »
  
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• Residents safe after fire service smoke alarm warns of kitchen fire in Kearsley

  06-07-2018 08:55
  RESIDENTS at a home in Kearsley were able to escape from a fire unharmed last night after a smoke alarm installed by the fire service alerted them to the danger.
  
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• Residents safe

  06-07-2018 08:55
  RESIDENTS at a home in Kearsley were able to escape from a fire unharmed last night after a smoke alarm installed by the fire service alerted them to the danger.
  
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• DAY TEN: Second man arrested as Winter Hill fire continues - Live Updates

  06-07-2018 07:26
  Live updates from the wildfires on moors above Bolton
  
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• DAY NINE: The battle against the Winter Hill fire continues - Live Updates

  06-07-2018 07:26
  Live updates from the wildfires on moors above Bolton
  
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• DAY NINE: Second man arrested as Winter Hill fire continues - Live Updates

  06-07-2018 07:26
  Live updates from the wildfires on moors above Bolton
  
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• Royal Bolton Hospital had second highest staff sickness - The Bolton News

  06-07-2018 07:05
  The Bolton News
  Royal Bolton Hospital had second highest staff sickness
  The Bolton News
  STAFF: Royal Bolton Hospital had the second highest rate of sickness absence for a hospital trust among the Greater Manchester trusts. 0 comments. THE HOSPITAL is aiming to bring down the numbers of staff off sick. In January Royal Bolton had the ...
  
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• Paul Heathcote - catering for 30000 on Bolton's busiest weekend of year - The Bolton News

  06-07-2018 07:05
  The Bolton News
  Paul Heathcote - catering for 30000 on Bolton's busiest weekend of year
  The Bolton News
  IMAGINE catering for 30,000 people a day for two days in the middle of the holiday season with no trains available and the UK Ironman event on the doorstep. That is the scenario faced this month by Paul Heathcote. The celebrity chef and head of event ...
  
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• New Satsuma Loans' surveys reveal Bolton's exercise and fitness habits - The Bolton News

  06-07-2018 07:05
  The Bolton News
  New Satsuma Loans' surveys reveal Bolton's exercise and fitness habits
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• My son "owes his life" to Royal Bolton Hospital - The Bolton News

  06-07-2018 07:05
  The Bolton News
  My son "owes his life" to Royal Bolton Hospital
  The Bolton News
  With stories about flu outbreaks, bed blocking and trust finances, it is easy to forget the real life-saving work the NHS does for us. In the last of our features about the NHS in Bolton for the service's 70th anniversary, we look at one patient who ...
  
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• Breaking the stigma around mental health - The Bolton News

  06-07-2018 07:05
  The Bolton News
  Breaking the stigma around mental health
  The Bolton News
  SUPPORT: Jo Hough, team leader of Greater Manchester Mental Health's (GMMH) single point of access Team in Bolton and Jo Morris GMMH's primary care mental health practitioner. 0 comments. A NEW training course for health and social care ...
  
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• Bolton's Big Day Out is back on Saturday - The Bolton News

  06-07-2018 07:05
  The Bolton News
  Bolton's Big Day Out is back on Saturday
  The Bolton News
  Thousands of people are expected to go to Bolton's Big Day Out on Saturday. The free family fun day starting at noon will be held at The Bridge Church and Bolton Parish School,. Event Organiser Steve Tilbrook said: “There is so much to see and do with ...
  
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• Bolton mental health project HOAX up for national award - The Bolton News

  06-07-2018 07:05
  The Bolton News
  Bolton mental health project HOAX up for national award
  The Bolton News
  A MENTAL health support project, based of the work of a man from Egerton who committed suicide, is up for a national award. HOAX produces a range of artistic projects to help people understand and deal with mental illness, all based on poetry written ...
  
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• Bolton's Big Day Out is back on Saturday

  06-07-2018 07:04
  Thousands of people are expected to go to Bolton’s Big Day Out on Saturday.
  
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• New Bishop is installed

  06-07-2018 07:03
  BOLTON born and bred, the Rt Rev Dr Jill Duff, has been installed as the new Bishop of Lancaster.
  
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• Neighbours claim youths are causing havoc at Barlow Park

  06-07-2018 07:03
  NEIGHBOURS have been experiencing a spate of anti-social behaviour, including vandalism and several cases of small grass fires.
  
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• My son "owes his life" to Royal Bolton Hospital

  06-07-2018 07:03
  With stories about flu outbreaks, bed blocking and trust finances, it is easy to forget the real life-saving work the NHS does for us. In the last of our features about the NHS in Bolton for the service’s 70th anniversary, we look at one patient who ‘owes his life’ to Royal Bolton Hospital staff.
  
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• Catering for 30,000 on busiest weekend of year

  06-07-2018 07:03
  IMAGINE catering for 30,000 people a day for two days in the middle of the holiday season with no trains available and the UK Ironman event on the doorstep.
  
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• Breaking the stigma around mental health

  06-07-2018 07:03
  A NEW training course for health and social care professionals is running as part of Health Information Week.
  
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• Bolton mental health project up for national award

  06-07-2018 07:03
  A MENTAL health support project, based on the work of a man from Egerton who committed suicide, is up for a national award.
  
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• Bolton hospital had second highest staff sickness

  06-07-2018 07:03
  THE HOSPITAL is aiming to bring down the numbers of staff off sick.
  
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• Work to prepare old Horwich Leisure Centre for demolition to begin this month

  06-07-2018 07:02
  WORK to prepare the old Horwich Leisure Centre for demolition will begin later this month.
  
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• Why barbecues are still hot stuff - a history of outside cooking

  06-07-2018 07:02
  Hannah Stephenson looks at barbecues through the ages, from the first kettle models to the high-tech gourmet griddles of today.
  
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• Reservoirs are looking bare but no need to worry yet

  06-07-2018 07:02
  AS SUMMER blazes on the reservoirs around Bolton have been looking more than a little dry.
  
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• People who set fire to moorland are beyond understanding

  06-07-2018 07:02
  SOME scenarios are so mind-boggling that it’s hard to comprehend them.
  
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• Children reunited with their treasure thanks to metal detecting club

  06-07-2018 07:01
  ONLY time would tell if it would ever be discovered.
  
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• Almost a third of people in Bolton exercise less than once a week

  06-07-2018 07:01
  ALMOST a third of people in Bolton say they exercise less than once a week, according to a series of new surveys.
  
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• Whole ecosystems wiped out by Winter Hill fire - The Bolton News

  06-07-2018 06:08
  The Bolton News
  Whole ecosystems wiped out by Winter Hill fire
  The Bolton News
  WHOLE ecosystems on the 1,700-acre Smithills Estate have been “wiped out” by the devastating Winter Hill fire. The Woodland Trust, which owns the vast parcel of land to the north of Bolton, went up in a helicopter to inspect its land yesterday. Charity ...
  
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