Bolton news

• Could your pup be the king or queen of the catwalk?

  07-10-2018 20:01
  EVERYONE thinks that their dog is the cutest ­— but if their pet really is, they could be barking up the right tree for a modelling career.
  
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• REGIONAL: Search widens for missing teenager

  07-10-2018 18:35
  POLICE are widening their search for a missing teenager.
  
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• Town hall chiefs lock horns over Brexit deal

  07-10-2018 18:33
  TO Brexit or not to Brexit – that is the question that will go before town hall chiefs at next week’s full council meeting.
  
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• Swimmers to tackle the length of The Channel to help baby unit

  07-10-2018 18:17
  COULD you swim the English Channel?
  
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• NATIONAL: Dogs join call for a 'Wooferendum' on Brexit

  07-10-2018 18:15
  HUNDREDS of dogs and their owners have marched through central London as part of the "Wooferendum Dog March" to call for a people's vote on Brexit.
  
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• REGIONAL: Neighbour describes trying to save life of gun victim

  07-10-2018 18:01
  A NEIGHBOUR has described trying to save the life of a 27-year-old man who was shot by a cyclist in a residential street.
  
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• UPDATED: Ramsbottom's Rake race attracts more than 100 cyclists

  07-10-2018 17:37
  IT is one of the most gruelling cycling challenges around, but that did not stop 101 competitors saddling up for the Rawson's Rake Hill climb.
  
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• REGIONAL: Driver fighting for life after collision with parked cars

  07-10-2018 17:37
  POLICE have released images of a car involved in a collision in Stockport which has a left a man with life-threatening injuries.
  
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• PICTURES: 20 gruelling images of cyclists tackling The Rake hill climb

  07-10-2018 17:37
  OVER 100 passionate cycling competitors took on the annual Rake hill climb in Ramsbottom. The infamous hill has an average gradient of 1 in 8.8 which spectators lined to cheer on the gurning cyclists as they tackled the 947 yard long course
  
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• REGIONAL: Thieves flee with cash after blowing up ATM

  07-10-2018 16:45
  THOUSANDS of pounds were stolen from a cash machine overnight after thieves used gas cylinders to blow up an Accrington ATM.
  
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• The Coral tell us why they can't wait to get back to the area

  07-10-2018 16:28
  JAMES Skelly admits that The Coral have never been a band to conform.
  
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• Golfers' boost for Bolton Hospice

  07-10-2018 14:11
  BOLTON accountants and business advisors Cowgills have raised £7,000 for Bolton Hospice with their first Cowgills Charity Golf Day.
  
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• RECIPE OF THE WEEK: There's more to courgettes than courgetti spaghetti

  07-10-2018 14:01
  I PICKED up a couple of boxes of courgettes at the market this week, so today’s recipe is a result of that! Although the British courgette season has pretty much come to an end, I’d recommend you give this week’s dish a try.
  
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• Laurel and Hardy coin portraits created for film premiere

  07-10-2018 14:01 via bbc.co.uk
  Pennies were used for Ulverston-born Stan Laurel, and cents for the US citizen Oliver Hardy.
  
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• Celebrating Maxine Peake's extraordinary acting talents

  07-10-2018 13:14
  AWARD-wining Bolton actor Maxine Peake has won critical acclaim for the wide range of roles she has played.
  
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• West End star on her revealing turn in Calendar Girls

  07-10-2018 13:04
  ANNA-Jane Casey has never been one to hold back with her opinions.
  
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• CHRIS BRAMAH: How to burn the most calories in the shortest time

  07-10-2018 12:31
  DO you want to burn as many calories as possible in the shortest time? Do you want to hit every muscle in your body in one session and melt away fat and not even touch a piece of cardio equipment? Ever found yourself wandering round the gym and winging your session each time due to boredom of your normal workout?
  
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• Maxine Peake returns to television screens in Channel 4's The Bisexual

  07-10-2018 12:01
  OFF-beat comedy The Bisexual starring Maxine Peake airs on Channel 4 on Wednesday
  
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• LOOKING BACK: Unearthing the mystery the runaway horse that killed a Bolton councillor

  07-10-2018 12:01
  WHEN Cllr John Walsh discovered an old plaque in Bolton Parish Church he knew he would have to find out more about it.
  
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• Amazon pyjama day raises cash for cancer families

  07-10-2018 11:01
  AMAZON in Bolton held a special pyjama party at the fulfilment centre in support of Childhood Cancer Awareness Month.
  
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• PICTURES: Action from the match between Bolton Wanderers and Blackburn Rovers

  07-10-2018 10:12
  PHIL Parkinson praised his teams effort, but admitted his side ultimately lacked the cutting edge to take anything out of their derby clash with Blackburn Rovers.
  
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• WINTER WARNING: Why Bolton hospital is still struggling to deal with last year's flu outbreak

  07-10-2018 07:14
  EVERY year "winter pressures" are highlighted in the national press and every year hospitals struggle under the weight of them.
  
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• WINTER WARNING: Last year's flu outbreak still putting hospital staff under pressure

  07-10-2018 07:14
  EVERY year "winter pressures" are highlighted in the national press and every year hospitals struggle under the weight of them.
  
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• Why clumsiness may be a sign of something a lot more serious

  07-10-2018 07:01
  OFTEN mistaken as clumsiness or a sign of low intelligence, dyspraxia is more common than a lot of people realise. Liz Connor finds out more.
  
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• LOOKING BACK: Remembering Bolton legend Fred Dibnah

  07-10-2018 07:01
  THERE are very few people who are given the title “famous son of Bolton”.
  
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• SPECIAL REPORT: New £30m medical academy could be coming to Royal Bolton Hospital

  07-10-2018 07:00
  EXCITING plans could see a new £30m medical training centre come to Royal Bolton Hospital, Local Democracy Reporter NICK STATHAM looks at the potential benefits to the borough.
  
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