Bolton news

• Aberdeen 1-1 Burnley: Gary Mackay-Steven and Sam Vokes trade goals

  26-07-2018 22:45 via bbc.co.uk
  Aberdeen and Burnley trade goals in the first leg of this all-British Europa League qualifier, leaving the tie wide open before the second leg at Turf Moor next week.
  
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• Emergency crews battle van fire in Walkden

  26-07-2018 19:59
  FIRE CREWS are battling a van fire outside a McDonalds in Walkden town centre.
  
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• Firefighters tackle bin fire in Lever Street

  26-07-2018 17:46
  FIREFIGHTERS were called to a blaze in Lever Street yesterday afternoon.
  
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• 'He was simply their world'- Tributes to former soldier who died in assault at flats

  26-07-2018 17:07
  THE FAMILY of a former soldier who died after an assault last weekend have paid tribute to the "huge character" who was "liked by all".
  
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• 'He was simply their world'- Tributes to former soldier who died in assault

  26-07-2018 17:07
  THE FAMILY of a former soldier who died after an assault last weekend have paid tribute to the "huge character" who was "liked by all".
  
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• North West Ambulance Service plan more strikes in pay dispute

  26-07-2018 17:04 via bbc.co.uk
  The GMB said it was because staff are "desperate for management to listen to their side of the story".
  
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• Warning to drivers after spate of fires near major roads

  26-07-2018 16:06
  DRIVERS are being urged not to throw rubbish from vehicles after a surge in grass fires near busy roads.
  
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• Jury retires: Bolton man charged with death by careless driving

  26-07-2018 15:06
  THE jury has retired to consider its verdict in the trial of a Bolton man who is charged with death by careless driving.
  
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• Jury fails to reach verdict in death by careless driving trial

  26-07-2018 15:06
  THE jury has failed to reach a verdict in the trial of a Bolton man who is charged with death by careless driving.
  
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• Europa League: Burnley 'excited' for Aberdeen tie - James Tarkowski

  26-07-2018 10:46 via bbc.co.uk
  Burnley's players are feeling excited as they prepare to play in the club's first European match for 51 years, says defender James Tarkowski.
  
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• Zoo's amazing video of Tara the elephant taking a dip in the outdoor pool

  26-07-2018 10:21
  AN elephant has found the best way to cool down in the UK heat wave — by taking an underwater swim at Blackpool Zoo.
  
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• Meet the NHS duo keeping the elderly safe at home

  26-07-2018 10:01 via bbc.co.uk
  An NHS scheme in Burnley aims to keep people safe at home and reduce hospital admissions.
  
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• UK heatwave: Spike in numbers at hedgehog sanctuary

  26-07-2018 08:20 via bbc.co.uk
  The hot weather results in an increase in hedgehogs being cared for by an animal sanctuary.
  
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• Women attacked in terrifying armed robbery in their home

  26-07-2018 07:05
  A FAMILY were terrorised and brutally assaulted in their own home by a gang of masked armed robbers
  
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• Local government watchdog raps Bolton Council over co-operation failure

  26-07-2018 07:05
  THE government’s local authority watchdog has rapped Bolton Council for failing to properly co-operate with its complaints investigations.
  
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• 'I don't believe that we need to entertain people with animals' - MP's stance on circus

  26-07-2018 07:05
  SIR David Crausby declined an invitation to visit a circus in Bolton featuring ‘wild’ animal acts months after he called on the government to ban the practice.
  
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• Boltonians want final say on Brexit deal, according to survey

  26-07-2018 07:05
  BOLTONIANS want a final vote on any Brexit deal, according to a survey carried out by the borough’s Liberal Democrat group.
  
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• Bailiffs show up at Shanti Medical Centre to collect £330,000 debts

  26-07-2018 07:05
  A GP surgery in Daubhill was visited by high court sheriffs this week, in an attempt to claim £331,000 owed after three employees were unfairly dismissed.
  
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• 'Another year' to consider flood defences in Bolton

  26-07-2018 07:04
  INVESTIGATIONS to determine whether a flood defence scheme in Stoneclough 'would be viable' are expected to take a further 12 months.
  
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• Whites ace studying for life after football

  26-07-2018 07:03
  RATHER than sitting on a beach during the long hot summer, a Bolton Wanderers footballer has been busy studying in preparation for when his playing career is over
  
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• Proud Lancastrian's charity walk cheer

  26-07-2018 07:03
  A PROUD Lancastrian is hiking 432 miles around the ‘real’ county boundary to raise money for North West Air Ambulance.
  
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• Musicians will hit the right note at new music school

  26-07-2018 07:03
  MUSICIANS will be hitting the right note at Bolton's new music school.
  
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• Footpaths around Winter Hill fire site still closed as work continues

  26-07-2018 07:03
  TRACKS, trails and bridleways around Winter Hill remain closed as firefighters continue work at the site of the fire.
  
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• Everest couple on top of the world!

  26-07-2018 07:03
  A COUPLE are on top of the world – after completing the trek of their lives on a journey to Mount Everest
  
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• Calls to reduce speed limits further on busy rural roads

  26-07-2018 07:03
  FEARS have been raised about the speed limit of a rural road where a huge Woodland Trust car park is being built.
  
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• Man broke partner's jaw in bed

  26-07-2018 07:02
  A MAN who attacked his partner in bed, punching her in the face and breaking her jaw, has been spared an immediate jail sentence.
  
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• Adventures of Dick Whittington performed by Bethel Amateur Operatic and Dramatic Society in 1979

  26-07-2018 07:02
  THE adventures of Dick Whittington and his cat were brought to life purr-fectly by the talented cast of Bethel Amateur Operatic and Dramatic Society in Westhoughton.
  
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• Stars step off the Octagon stage into Queens Park for Gulliver's Travels

  26-07-2018 07:01
  THE cast of the Octagon's production of gigantic proportions has been revealed.
  
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• Revealed new acts joining the line-up at Head for the Hills Festival

  26-07-2018 07:01
  NEW bands and artists have been added to the line up for this year's Head for the Hills Festival.
  
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• Comedy doctor in the theatre to preview his Edinburgh Fringe show

  26-07-2018 07:01
  DR Kevin Jones will be in the theatre of a different kind tonight as he gives a sold-out preview performance of his Edinburgh Fringe Festival show.
  
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