Bolton news

• T20 Blast quarter-final: Keaton Jennings helps Lancashire beat Kent to reach Finals Day

  23-08-2018 23:10 via bbc.co.uk
  Lancashire book their spot at T20 Blast Finals Day thanks to a nervy six-wicket victory over Kent at Canterbury.
  
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• Buttler to play Big Bash for Sydney

  23-08-2018 23:04 via bbc.co.uk
  England Test captain Joe Root and vice-captain Jos Buttler will play for Sydney Thunder in this winter's Twenty20 Big Bash League in Australia.
  
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• Three treated for smoke inhalation after flat fire

  23-08-2018 21:48
  A FLAT fire in Westhoughton saw three people treated for smoke inhalation.
  
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• Jack Rodwell: Blackburn Rovers sign ex-Everton, Man City and Sunderland midfielder

  23-08-2018 20:52 via bbc.co.uk
  Blackburn Rovers sign ex-Everton, Man City, Sunderland and England midfielder Jack Rodwell on a season-long deal.
  
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• Never mind the B*ll*cks: Look what chef Alain is cooking tomorrow

  23-08-2018 20:31
  TOP of your list this weekend might be dropping in on Ainsley Harriott or catching up with Nadiya Hussain but have you considered trying sheep testicles?
  
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• Never mind the B*ll*cks: Look what chef Alain is cooking at Bolton Food Festival

  23-08-2018 20:31
  TOP of your list this weekend might be dropping in on Ainsley Harriott or catching up with Nadiya Hussain but have you considered trying sheep testicles?
  
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• GCSE RESULTS 2018: Bolton boy celebrates top marks

  23-08-2018 19:48
  A MANCHESTER Grammar School pupil from Bolton is celebrating a perfect set of GCSE results.
  
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• Judge slams thugs involved in town centre brawl

  23-08-2018 19:47
  A JUDGE slammed a group of men involved in a mass brawl in Bolton town centre.
  
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• GCSE RESULTS 2018: Kearsley Academy's record-breaking year

  23-08-2018 19:31
  KEARSLEY Academy posted its best ever GCSE results.
  
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• GCSE RESULTS 2018: Sharples School celebrates success

  23-08-2018 19:17
  CLEVER young things at Sharples School celebrating a great set of results.
  
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• North West Ambulance Service paramedics suspend strikes

  23-08-2018 19:09 via bbc.co.uk
  The GMB union has said a schedule of weekend strikes will be suspended to allow talks to commence.
  
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• GCSE RESULTS 2018: Canon Slade students celebrate top results

  23-08-2018 18:49
  CANON Slade pupils celebrated great results, achieving an incredible number of 9s in the new exams.
  
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• Domestic abuse husband 'let down' before his murder

  23-08-2018 18:45 via bbc.co.uk
  NHS staff missed chances to stop Sharon Edwards who regularly beat and eventually killed her husband.
  
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• Burnley loan striker Wells to QPR

  23-08-2018 18:37 via bbc.co.uk
  QPR sign strikers Tomer Hemed and Nahki Wells on loan for the rest of the season from Brighton and Burnley respectively.
  
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• GCSE RESULTS 2018: Increase in 'tougher' top grades

  23-08-2018 18:30
  GCSE results day was a cause for celebration as the numbers of young people achieving the higher stronger grades rose.
  
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• Video assistant referee (VAR): Four EFL Cup ties to feature technology trial

  23-08-2018 18:26 via bbc.co.uk
  Four EFL Cup second-round ties over 28-29 August will trial the use of video assistant referees, the EFL confirms.
  
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• GCSE Results 2018: Headgirl is top of the class with results

  23-08-2018 18:20
  HEADGIRL Molly McDermott is top of the class with her sweep of grade 9s in her subjects.
  
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• Train driver assaulted while stopped at Bolton railway station

  23-08-2018 18:07
  A TRAIN driver was assaulted at Bolton railway station this afternoon.
  
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• GCSE results 2018: Celebrations at Bolton St Catherine's Academy

  23-08-2018 18:05
  THESE young people are the pride of Bolton St Catherine’s Academy.
  
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• GCSE Results 2018: Star students celebrate success

  23-08-2018 17:32
  A NUMBER of young people at Turton School can count themselves amongst the brightest in the country after achieving the much coveted 9 grade.
  
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• Liam Feeney: Blackpool sign ex-Bolton, Bournemouth and Blackburn winger

  23-08-2018 17:20 via bbc.co.uk
  Blackpool sign free agent Liam Feeney on a two-year deal following the winger's summer release by Blackburn Rovers.
  
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• PICTURES: What a result!! Bolton's GCSE day

  23-08-2018 17:15
  Bolton's GCSE results day in pictures.
  
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• Travellers warned to prepared for travel chaos over Bank Holiday Weekend

  23-08-2018 17:01
  PUBLIC transport chiefs have issued warnings to travellers as heavy delays are expected across the Bank Holiday weekend.
  
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• Plan for single A&E department for central Lancashire

  23-08-2018 16:54 via bbc.co.uk
  Central Lancashire could be served by a single accident and emergency unit under NHS plans.
  
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• GCSE results 2018: Young people at Bolton School celebrate first class results

  23-08-2018 16:30
  YOUNG people at Bolton School proved they were a class act.
  
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• GCSE Results Day 2018: Schools post outstanding results

  23-08-2018 15:37
  STUDENTS at Thornleigh Salesian College were jumping for joy as they received their GCSE results.
  
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• Customer wins £1,000 for review of kitchen appliances

  23-08-2018 15:32
  A WOMAN who reviewed a kitchen and bathroom firm online has won £1,000 after being put forward for a random draw.
  
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• Where was this picture taken?

  23-08-2018 15:01
  WHERE was this picture taken? Can you tell us? We are asking because we really don't know!
  
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• Massive gallery of images from Wanderers home win over Birmingham City

  23-08-2018 14:47
  Bolton Wanderers home win over Birmingham City in pictures.
  
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• Cafe owner carjacked whilst helping son out of back seat

  23-08-2018 14:27
  A MAN who suffered a carjacking had just unseated his son from the back seat when the thief climbed behind the wheel and sped away.
  
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• New restaurant promises jobs for eight people

  23-08-2018 13:25
  APPROVAL for a change of use in Bolton from retail to a restaurant is promising to provide employment for up to eight people.
  
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• Victorian building could be turned into flats

  23-08-2018 13:19
  LISTED building consent is being sought for a change of use from offices to six flats and three bedsits.
  
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• REGIONAL: Police Inspector who murdered wife sacked from force

  23-08-2018 13:11
  A POLICE inspector who murdered his detective wife and dumped her body in a lake has finally been dismissed from the force.
  
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• Police Inspector who murdered wife sacked from force

  23-08-2018 13:11
  A TRAFFORD police inspector who murdered his detective wife and dumped her body in a lake has finally been dismissed from the force.
  
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• Best turnout for family event at Red Bank Playing Field, Radcliffe

  23-08-2018 13:09
  THE sun shone down as families flocked to Red Bank Playing Field in Radcliffe for a summer event.
  
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• REGIONAL: Man suffers serious burns after e cig battery explodes in his pocket

  23-08-2018 12:16
  A MAN suffered burns to his legs, hands and right forearm after an e-cigarette battery exploded.
  
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• Wall smashed through at park café

  23-08-2018 09:14
  A POPULAR park café has been broken into overnight.
  
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• PICS & VIDEO: Thieves break through brick wall to steal cafe cash

  23-08-2018 09:14
  THIEVES used heavy duty tools to break through a brick wall and steal cash from a park cafe.
  
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• GCSE RESULTS DAY 2018

  23-08-2018 08:40
  Bolton GCSE results 2018
  
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• Weight loss champ Lynne delighted to be a loser - twice!

  23-08-2018 07:05
  YO-YO dieting has meant one primary school dinner lady has lost more than 20st in almost as many years.
  
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• "We worked hard" student's anger over exam critics

  23-08-2018 07:05
  A GCSE student collecting her results today has urged people to think twice before questioning the strength of the qualifications.
  
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• Row over parking at new Horwich Leisure Centre rumbles on

  23-08-2018 07:05
  PROPOSALS to stop using a much-loved park as an overspill car park for the new Horwich Leisure Centre have been welcomed — but the row over permanent provision at the facility rumbles on.
  
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• Leader defends Kearsley Children's Centre closure in airport dividend row

  23-08-2018 07:05
  COUNCIL leader Linda Thomas has defended the decision to close Kearsley Children’s Centre after being challenged over how the authority spends its estimated £144,000 share of the Manchester Airport dividend.
  
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• Garage coffee shop proposals thrown out by planners

  23-08-2018 07:05
  A PLAN to convert a garage into a coffee shop on Green Belt land has been rejected by Bolton Council planners.
  
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• Challenges of the new GCSE exams

  23-08-2018 07:05
  THE new GCSEs ­— the content and the grading ­— has provided challenges for schools and likely to cause confusion for employers.
  
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• Lowdown on new GCSE grading system

  23-08-2018 07:03
  GCSEs in England have undergone sweeping changes as part of education reforms that began under the coalition government.
  
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• Live music as Glaston-Bury returns

  23-08-2018 07:03
  SUMMER festival fever will hit Bury this bank holiday with the return of Glaston-Bury.
  
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• Council considering Rock Hall renovation

  23-08-2018 07:03
  BOLTON Council revealed that it is in ongoing discussions with an unnamed organisation regarding the future of Rock Hall in Moses Gate Country Park.
  
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• Boarded-up pub could be demolished to make way for new shop

  23-08-2018 07:03
  A VICTORIAN-ERA pub that was boarded up last summer could be knocked down to make way for a new convenience store.
  
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• The sounds of a traditional music hall will be heard once again

  23-08-2018 07:02
  THE sounds of a traditional music hall will be heard once again as a popular town centre venue celebrates it roots.
  
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