Bolton news

• Blackburn murder inquiry: Man charged after stab death

  16-10-2018 22:34 via bbc.co.uk
  Dylan Slater, aged 29, is due before magistrates on Wednesday over the death of Tarro Grogan.
  
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• PICTURES: Your pictures of ladybirds invading your homes

  16-10-2018 19:26
  AN invasion of ladybirds hit Bolton last week with the little critters seeking somewhere to hibernate in homes all over the borough.
  
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• PICTURE: Your pictures of invading ladybirds

  16-10-2018 19:26
  AN invasion of ladybirds hit Bolton last week with the little critters seeking somewhere to hibernate in homes all over the borough.
  
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• CCTV clue after 'brutal and unprovoked' attack outside takeaway

  16-10-2018 19:22
  POLICE have released images of four men they want to speak to in connection to a 'brutal and unprovoked attack' outside a Bolton takeaway.
  
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• Two arrested on suspicion of murder 16 years after body found

  16-10-2018 18:44
  TWO people have been arrested on suspicion of the murder of a man who was identified 16 years after his remains were discovered.
  
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• Royal Mail launches Christmas recruitment drive with thousands of available jobs

  16-10-2018 17:56
  Royal Mail is launching its annual recruitment drive for thousands of seasonal workers to help sort the Christmas post and the increasing amount of online shopping parcels.
  
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• Dar-Ul Madinah: Blackburn nursery 'put children at risk'

  16-10-2018 17:43 via bbc.co.uk
  Managers at a Blackburn nursery lacked knowledge and skills to keep children safe, report finds.
  
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• Police called to multi-storey car park

  16-10-2018 17:22
  POLICE attended a town centre car park to help someone in distress this afternoon.
  
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• Two arrested after fatal crash

  16-10-2018 17:12
  TWO men have been arrested after a woman died in a crash in Tyldesley.
  
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• What next for Shop Direct staff after massive jobs blow?

  16-10-2018 17:03
  UNION officials are still in talks with Shop Direct bosses over the future of nearly 2,000 staff after the announcement that three major sites would close.
  
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• NAUGHTY OR NICE: The best alternative Christmas 2018 advent calendars

  16-10-2018 16:22
  THE battle of the advent calendars is well and truly on, and it doesn't matter if you've been naughty or nice there is something for everyone.
  
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• Motorists warned after traffic lights failure at busy junction

  16-10-2018 16:10
  TRAFFIC lights at the Four Lane Ends junction, Over Hulton are currently out of action.
  
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• Spirited youngsters get messy for Halloween

  16-10-2018 16:01
  SPIRITED youngsters had a spooktacular time at a special Halloween-themed event for little devils.
  
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• 13 obscure parking laws which could see you fined

  16-10-2018 16:00
  Drivers are being warned to learn some of the UK’s most obscure parking laws - in order to avoid a hefty fine.
  
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• Darren Carley death: Two arrested in murder probe

  16-10-2018 15:33 via bbc.co.uk
  Darren Carley's body was found in Lancashire 16 years ago, but only identified in 2018.
  
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• WARNING: Conkers can poison dogs - what to do if your dog eats one

  16-10-2018 15:03
  A CHARITY has been warning dog owners conkers are highly poisonous to their pet pooches dogs if chewed and eaten.
  
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• GOTCHA: Police swoop on off-road bikers in Bolton wide crackdown

  16-10-2018 14:01
  POLICE seized a quad bike as part of a special operation.
  
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• Police search for two men after woman seriously injured in house fire

  16-10-2018 13:08
  A WOMAN in her 60s has been rushed to hospital with serious burn injuries after a house was set on fire in Leigh.
  
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• New £5 high street chain set for Bolton after Poundworld collapse

  16-10-2018 13:04
  A NEW budget chain – Five Pound World – could be coming to Bolton, according to reports.
  
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• Clean-air zones not the way to tackle air pollution problem says Bolton's environment chief

  16-10-2018 12:33
  THE ‘stick’ of a clean air charge to force drivers to upgrade to less polluting vehicles is not the way to address the problem, Bolton’s environment chief has warned.
  
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• 'Clean-air zones not the way to tackle air pollution problem', Bolton environment chief

  16-10-2018 12:33
  THE ‘stick’ of a clean air charge to force drivers to upgrade to less polluting vehicles is not the way to address the problem, Bolton’s environment chief has warned.
  
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• The Apprentice star Michaela Wain launches new business venture

  16-10-2018 12:28
  THE Apprentice star Michaela Wain has launched the company of her dreams after securing more than £250,000 vital investment.
  
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• Children are witnessing animal cruelty online

  16-10-2018 12:22
  ONE in five schoolchildren in the region have witnessed animal cruelty on social media.
  
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• Do you have what it takes to become a leading company's next apprentice?

  16-10-2018 12:12
  IT'S not just Lord Sugar on the hunt for his next apprentice ­— some of the country's leading firms are too.
  
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• 70 major employers search for talent as National Apprenticeship Show arrives in Bolton

  16-10-2018 12:12
  IT'S not just Lord Sugar on the hunt for his next apprentice ­— some of the country's leading firms are too.
  
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• Labour takes over scandal-hit South Ribble council

  16-10-2018 12:07 via bbc.co.uk
  Labour councillor Paul Foster is voted in as leader of the Tory majority South Ribble Borough Council.
  
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• Two fantastic new shops set to open at Market Place shopping centre

  16-10-2018 12:01
  A POPULAR chocolatier is set to come to a town centre shopping mall, soon after a new cafe opens its doors.
  
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• Hotel Chocolat among new openings at Market Place shopping centre

  16-10-2018 12:01
  A POPULAR chocolatier is set to come to a town centre shopping mall, soon after a new cafe opens its doors.
  
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• Stage set for bright future for theatre students

  16-10-2018 10:37
  JUST a few months ago Cara Novotny was studying for her degree at the University of Bolton.
  
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• Littlewoods and Shop Direct: A timeline

  16-10-2018 10:32
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• More than 50 jobs set to be axed in Bolton as major retailer announces closure plans

  16-10-2018 10:01
  As a major retail firm reveals proposals to end its operations in Bolton, Seamus McDonnell looks at the effect it will have on staff.
  
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• Huge jobs blow as Shop Direct set to close Bolton operations

  16-10-2018 10:01
  As a major retail firm reveals proposals to end its operations in Bolton, Seamus McDonnell looks at the effect it will have on staff.
  
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• Warning to parents over safety of three brands of baby gate

  16-10-2018 09:35
  Consumer watchdog Which? is warning parents to be wary of child stair gates after three different products sold by major retailers were found to be potentially unsafe.
  
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• WARNING: Baby gates fail safety tests

  16-10-2018 09:35
  Consumer watchdog Which? is warning parents to be wary of child stair gates after three different products sold by major retailers were found to be potentially unsafe.
  
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• Whites stand up to cancer

  16-10-2018 07:54
  BOLTON WANDERERS players have swapped their footballs for wristbands and thrown their support behind a major fundraising campaign.
  
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• Bolton Wanderers stars stand up to cancer

  16-10-2018 07:54
  BOLTON WANDERERS players have swapped their footballs for wristbands and thrown their support behind a major fundraising campaign.
  
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• Bolton restaurant boss facing prosecution after workers found sleeping in roof space

  16-10-2018 07:08
  STAFF were found sleeping in the roof space of a Bolton town centre restaurant when enforcement officers carried out a surprise swoop.
  
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• University of Bolton teams up with 'university' in new partnership

  16-10-2018 07:01
  THE University of Bolton is teaming up with another Bolton "university" to ensure more people can enjoy the benefits and enjoyment of lifelong learning.
  
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• More than 100 homes plan for university site

  16-10-2018 07:01
  PLANS to build 115 new homes by knocking down former university halls of residence near Bolton town centre will be discussed this week.
  
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• Learning doesn't stop when you leave school

  16-10-2018 07:01
  THE University of Bolton is teaming up with another Bolton "university" to ensure more people can enjoy the benefits and enjoyment of lifelong learning.
  
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• Homes plan for former halls of residence site

  16-10-2018 07:01
  PLANS to build 115 new homes by knocking down former university halls of residence near Bolton town centre will be discussed this week.
  
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• YOUR PICTURES: Autumn in Bolton 2018

  16-10-2018 07:00
  As the temperature drops and the nights draw in, we asked to see your Autumn pictures.
  
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• YOUR PICTURES: 60+ images of beautiful autumn in Bolton

  16-10-2018 07:00
  As the temperature drops and the nights draw in, we asked to see your Autumn pictures.
  
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