Bolton news

• Accrington beat West Brom U21 in EFL Trophy

  06-11-2018 23:22 via bbc.co.uk
  Northampton Town seal their place in the last 32 of the Checkatrade Trophy as they beat Fulham Under-21s 2-0 at Sixfields.
  
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• Gillingham 0-1 Blackpool

  06-11-2018 22:59 via bbc.co.uk
  Nathan Delfouneso's goal earns Blackpool victory over Gillingham to end their three-match losing streak in all competitions.
  
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• REGIONAL: Boy charged after man left with serious head injuries following knife attack

  06-11-2018 19:09
  
  A BOY has been charged after a man was left with serious head injuries after being attacked in Bury town centre.
  
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• Unknown Fusilier buried after 101 years in Belgium had Eagley Cricket Club pencil

  06-11-2018 18:54
  
  THE body of a First World War Lancashire Fusilier believed to have connections to Eagley Cricket Club has been buried with full military honours in Belgium.
  
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• Simon Marx death: Steven Lane jailed for life for killing

  06-11-2018 18:16 via bbc.co.uk
  Simon Marx, who was nicknamed Smiler, died on holiday in Turkey shortly after he was attacked.
  
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• New roles for community activists give public a say in policing

  06-11-2018 17:22
  
  A COMMUNITY activist at the forefront of tackling gun and gang crime in Moss Side and a health and community safety leader from Oldham are set to take on new roles to help cut crime across Greater Manchester.
  
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• Gates are opened on different cultures

  06-11-2018 16:02
  CHILDREN at The Gates Primary School in Westhoughton have taken part in a diversity week to celebrate the different cultures and religions in Britain.
  
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• Man released after being arrested on suspicion of attempted murder

  06-11-2018 15:36
  
  A MAN who was arrested in connection with a fire at a home three weeks ago has been released.
  
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• Fifth man arrested for attempted murder after house fire

  06-11-2018 15:36
  
  A FIFTH man has been arrested on suspicion of murder after a house fire in Leigh.
  
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• Once in a lifetime fire station visit for 'inspirational' teen Rhys

  06-11-2018 13:53
  
  AN inspirational teen suffering from a rare skin condition was given a once-in-a-lifetime firefighting experience.
  
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• Vehicle collision with bridge in Bolton adds to train delays

  06-11-2018 12:58
  
  A VEHICLE has collided with a bridge between Hall i'th' Wood and Bolton train stations.
  
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• Jaiden dances his way to American scholarship

  06-11-2018 12:49
  
  A TALENTED teenager has danced his way to the opportunity of a lifetime, winning a full scholarship to train in America.
  
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• Anger over run-down play area cash snub

  06-11-2018 12:01
  
  BOLTON’S Conservative leader has lashed out at what he labelled a ‘wholly inappropriate’ decision not to allocate money to improve a neglected park in Bromley Cross.
  
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• Flintoff: Top Gear 'like getting picked for England'

  06-11-2018 11:58 via bbc.co.uk
  Andrew Flintoff says he can't wait to start presenting the new series.
  
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• Firefighters busiest they have been since the moorland fires

  06-11-2018 11:05
  
  FIREFIGHTERS were the busiest they have been since the summer's moorland fires last night.
  
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• Look out for the elderly this winter

  06-11-2018 11:01
  
  WINTER brings specific threats to the health and wellbeing of local older people.
  
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• Car firm leading way with switch to electric vehicles

  06-11-2018 11:01
  
  A MAJOR car retailer which is opening a store in Bolton next year is leading the way in helping drivers to switch to electric vehicles.
  
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• Pubs leading way with super loos!

  06-11-2018 10:29
  
  TWO Bolton pubs have won commendation for the quality and standard of their toilets in the Loo of the Year Awards 2018.
  
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• Eight jobs go at town centre butchers

  06-11-2018 10:24
  
  CRAWSHAW'S butchers in Bolton town centre has closed with the loss of eight jobs.
  
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• COMMENT: Vandal should be made to visit war graves

  06-11-2018 09:01
  
  THE backlash continued against whoever was responsible for damaging a tribute to First World War heroes.
  
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• Bob Moffat's BSF Over-35s Football League review - The Bolton News

  06-11-2018 08:34
  The Bolton News
  Bob Moffat's BSF Over-35s Football League review
  The Bolton News
  In Division One, Tommy Dawson scored a hat-trick for Radcliffe Vets A while Paul Broome, Mark Westhead, Lee Webb and Dave Mallius made it seven to eliminate Salford Waggon for whom Obie Ezeh and Michael Coates scored. Radcliffe Old Boys A also ...
  
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• Roy Caswell's Bolton Table Tennis League weekly review - The Bolton News

  06-11-2018 07:58
  The Bolton News
  Roy Caswell's Bolton Table Tennis League weekly review
  The Bolton News
  AFTER a week's cup break, league matches continued last week in the Bolton and District Table Tennis League. 0 comment. Top of the Premier Division Ramsbottom Town A took full advantage of playing bottom-of-the-table Hilton B by trouncing them with a ...
  
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• Bolton flat green bowler shines for Lancashire and in England competition - The Bolton News

  06-11-2018 07:30
  The Bolton News
  Bolton flat green bowler shines for Lancashire and in England competition
  The Bolton News
  ANTHONY Booth-Young proved himself one of the best flat green bowlers in the country during the summer. 0 comment. And at just 21 years old he is also one of the youngest to reach the top level nationally. The young man from Hall i'th' Wood is not new ...
  
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• What's happening on the roads - The Bolton News

  06-11-2018 07:04
  What's happening on the roads
  The Bolton News
  TEMPORARY traffic lights will be in operation today on Halliwell Road while United Utilities carry out work. 0 comment. The lights will only be used during off-peak times and the work is expected to be completed by Wednesday. The same applies to Church ...and more »
  
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• War veteran's tears after Tommy tribute vandalised

  06-11-2018 07:04
  
  A VANDALISED memorial to a First World War soldier will be repaired and put back in place for Remembrance Sunday.
  
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• Road repairs update

  06-11-2018 07:04
  TEMPORARY traffic lights will be in operation today on Halliwell Road while United Utilities carry out work.
  
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• Lotte's vision for Octagon's future

  06-11-2018 07:04
  
  AS the new artistic director of Bolton’s Octagon Theatre, Lotte Wakeham follows in the wake of a number of inspiring and innovotive predecessors, writes Neil Brandwood
  
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• Farnworth Town Hall turns poppy red for Remembrance - The Bolton News

  06-11-2018 07:03
  The Bolton News
  Farnworth Town Hall turns poppy red for Remembrance
  The Bolton News
  FARNWORTH Town Hall will be illuminated poppy red to mark the centenary of the end of the First World War. 0 comment. Work to light up the building was completed on Thursday November 1. The coloured lights will be shining on the town hall until ...
  
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• Farnworth Town Hall turns poppy red for Remembrance

  06-11-2018 07:03
  
  FARNWORTH Town Hall will be illuminated poppy red to mark the centenary of the end of the First World War.
  
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• Dad jailed after threatening to kill baby's mum - The Bolton News

  06-11-2018 07:03
  The Bolton News
  Dad jailed after threatening to kill baby's mum
  The Bolton News
  A MAN threatened to kill his former partner as she held their three-week-old baby in her arms. 0 comment. Matthew Leonard forced his way into his ex-girlfriend's home in Westhoughton and told her: "If you phone the police and get me locked up I won't ...
  
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• Dad jailed after threatening to kill baby's mum

  06-11-2018 07:03
  
  A MAN threatened to kill his former partner as she held their three-week-old baby in her arms.
  
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• Yabba Dabba Doo time for cavemen pupils

  06-11-2018 07:02
  
  YABBA Dabba Doo! Never mind The Flintstones, there have been some super Stone Age goings on in town.
  
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• Teenage town hall lead thief given chance by judge

  06-11-2018 07:02
  
  A TEENAGER caught stealing lead from Farnworth Town Hall roof has been has been given a opportunity to "prove himself" by a judge.
  
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• Bolton Hockey Club's second team take club's weekend honours - The Bolton News

  06-11-2018 06:20
  The Bolton News
  Bolton Hockey Club's second team take club's weekend honours
  The Bolton News
  WITH Bolton Ladies' first team suffering a 3-1 defeat at Timperley, the club's weekend honours were taken by the second team. 0 comment. They climbed to third in the league table with a superb 3-1 victory over University of Manchester. Looking for a ...
  
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• Bolton boss Phil Parkinson eyes Swansea boost after poor run - The Bolton News

  06-11-2018 06:07
  The Bolton News
  Bolton boss Phil Parkinson eyes Swansea boost after poor run
  The Bolton News
  PHIL Parkinson is convinced his Wanderers side is better equipped to avoid trouble than they were last season. 0 comment. Despite a wretched run of recent form, it has been highlighted frequently at the University of Bolton Stadium that the team is ...
  
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