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• PICTURES: 60+ fantastically festive images from the Bolton Christmas lights switch on

  22-11-2018 21:25
  
  THOUSANDS turned out to watch this year's Christmas lights being turned on.
  
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• WATCH: Thousands turn out for Bolton's Christmas lights extravaganza

  22-11-2018 20:47
  
  THOUSANDS packed into Victoria Square for Bolton’s Christmas lights switch-on tonight.
  
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• Bolton Christmas lights switch on 2018 | The Bolton News - The Bolton News

  22-11-2018 20:47
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  Bolton Christmas lights switch on 2018 | The Bolton News
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  THOUSANDS packed into Victoria Square for Bolton's Christmas lights switch-on last night.
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• Emergency evacuation after bomb scare at police HQ

  22-11-2018 20:40
  
  A BOMB scare forced an emergency evacuation at a key police building.
  
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• Florence and the Machine, Benidorm Live, Matilda and more: What's on across Greater Manchester

  22-11-2018 20:12
  
  From top class theatre to Florence and the Machine, there is something for everyone across Greater Manchester this week.
  
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• WATCH: Burst water pipe sends water shooting into street

  22-11-2018 18:40
  
  A BURST pipe sent water shooting into the street this afternoon.
  
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• TEAM NEWS: Millwall v Bolton - midfield boost for Parkinson | The ... - The Bolton News

  22-11-2018 18:40
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  TEAM NEWS: Millwall v Bolton - midfield boost for Parkinson | The ...
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  PHIL Parkinson's options have been improved as he prepares to take his side to Millwall after the international break.
  30-y/o leaves, PL man signs: The realistic Bolton January business ...Football League World
  Millwall boss Harris on Bolton Wanderers and the long gap before ...London News Online (blog)all 16 news articles »
  
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• Police hunt man wanted on recall to prison - The Bolton News

  22-11-2018 18:20
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  Police hunt man wanted on recall to prison
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  POLICE are appealing for help to find a man with links to Little Hulton. 5 comments. James Blakeborough, aged 58, is wanted on recall to prison after failing to comply with his licence conditions. He has links to Blackley and Salford. Anyone with ...
  
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• Police hunt man wanted on recall to prison

  22-11-2018 18:20
  
  POLICE are appealing for help to find a man with links to Little Hulton.
  
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• Octagon's Wizard of Oz show to be set in Bolton

  22-11-2018 17:01
  
  THE star of the Octagon's festive production says she cannot wait to lace up her red trainers and take families on a magical adventure this Christmas.
  
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• New giant speed camera can catch drivers 1,000m away and is clear enough to identify the driver

  22-11-2018 17:00
  
  Police have a new weapon in the fight against speeding motorits.
  
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• Gritters will be out on the streets tonight as temperatures drop to 1°C

  22-11-2018 15:15
  
  GRITTERS will be out on the streets tonight as authorities prepare for temperatures to drop towards freezing.
  
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• RAF sergeant enjoys a flying visit to a primary school

  22-11-2018 15:01
  
  YOUNG people were left inspired by a flying visit from an RAF Sergeant.
  
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• MP joins push for flu vaccinations

  22-11-2018 15:01
  
  A BOLTON MP is encouraging people to get a flu jab.
  
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• 'Children gazed in awe at the wonderment of it all': Norman's Bonfire Night memories

  22-11-2018 15:01
  
  AFTER our Looking Back feature on Bonfire Night we were in contact with a former Bolton man who ‘penned’ his own memories.
  
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• Best Black Friday UK deals of 2018

  22-11-2018 15:00
  
  It's one of the biggest bargain-finding days of the year – here's how to get biggest discounts.
  
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• Morecambe's Eden Project North to feature giant 'mussel' pavilions

  22-11-2018 14:37 via bbc.co.uk
  The plan for the new attraction in Morecambe will includes "immersive experiences and observatories".
  
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• Circus of Horrors comes to the Albert Halls in Bolton - The Bolton News

  22-11-2018 14:02
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  Circus of Horrors comes to the Albert Halls in Bolton
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  THERE will plenty of shocks in store as the new Circus of Horrors show comes to the Albert Halls on Sunday. 1 comment. After taking to the road over 22 years ago and touring all over the world, the phenomenon returns with its latest brand new ...and more »
  
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• Bolton Indian dancers win again at national competition in Leicester - The Bolton News

  22-11-2018 14:02
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  Bolton Indian dancers win again at national competition in Leicester
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  A BOLTON dance troupe have returned from a national competition covered in glory once more. 0 comment. The Bolton Mandhata Youth group runs weekly dance classes and each year a group competes in Leicester at the annual Raas Garba folk dance ...and more »
  
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• Eden Project to build new site in North of England

  22-11-2018 14:01
  
  The Eden Project has unveiled its vision for a new project in the north of England.
  
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• Circus of Horrors ready to shock Bolton audiences

  22-11-2018 14:01
  
  THERE will plenty of shocks in store as the new Circus of Horrors show comes to the Albert Halls on Sunday.
  
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• Bolton Indian dancers win again at national competition in Leicester

  22-11-2018 14:01
  
  A BOLTON dance troupe have returned from a national competition covered in glory once more.
  
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• COMMENT: Just beware the dangerous drivers | The Bolton News - The Bolton News

  22-11-2018 13:21
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  COMMENT: Just beware the dangerous drivers | The Bolton News
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  EVERYONE knows that there are more cars on the roads today than there were 20 years ago.and more »
  
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• COMMENT: Just beware the dangerous drivers

  22-11-2018 13:20
  
  EVERYONE knows that there are more cars on the roads today than there were 20 years ago.
  
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• COMENT: Just beware the dangerous drivers

  22-11-2018 13:20
  
  EVERYONE knows that there are more cars on the roads today than there were 20 years ago.
  
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• The shop in Bolton offering "all your Christmas needs" - The Bolton News

  22-11-2018 13:03
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  The shop in Bolton offering "all your Christmas needs"
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  A ONE-STOP shop for all things Christmas has opened in Crompton Place. 0 comment. Wonderland, which claims to house “all your Christmas needs” is located opposite the side of Marks & Spencer, on Hotel Street, adjacent to the main entrance of the ...and more »
  
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• The new Bolton shop offering "all your Christmas needs"

  22-11-2018 13:03
  
  A ONE-STOP shop for all things Christmas has opened in Crompton Place.
  
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• "They’re not going to help me": Young woman took her own life after battle with autism

  22-11-2018 13:02
  
  A YOUNG woman killed herself after a battle with Asperger’s Syndrome diagnosed late in her life.
  
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• Transport minister denies having a "tin ear" over northern rail problems

  22-11-2018 12:09
  
  THE Transport Secretary has denied he has a "tin ear" after being criticised over lack of investment in northern railways.
  
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• Jo Morris: #thisisnotconsent - A dress is not a yes and a thong is not an invitation

  22-11-2018 12:00
  
  A TEENAGER’S lacy thong has sparked protests across the world.
  
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• MI5 missed chances to stop Manchester Arena bombing

  22-11-2018 11:56
  
  CHANCES to stop the Manchester Arena bombing were missed a new report has said.
  
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• British Gas earnings to plummet with new energy cap says owner

  22-11-2018 11:39
  
  BRITISH Gas owner Centrica has warned Ofgem's incoming default tariff energy price cap will hit earnings by around £70 million in the first quarter of 2019.
  
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• Bolton contractor facing financial crisis - The Business Desk

  22-11-2018 11:31
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  Bolton contractor facing financial crisis
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  A Bolton contractor is bidding to secure its future after it stopped work on several developments in Merseyside and Greater Manchester. Forrest said it is undertaking a financial restructuring, blaming "a series of incorrect pre-construction estimates ...
  
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• WANTED: Teacher for 15 pupils to relocate to one of the most remote parts of Britain

  22-11-2018 11:29
  
  Any Bolton teachers looking for an adventurous chance of pace?
  
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• Sunshine smiles in the 1970s

  22-11-2018 11:07
  
  HERE'S a chance for readers to see if they recognise anybody on this lovely picture of residents and staff on a sunny day at Wilfred Geere House in Highfield Road, Farnworth, in around 1975. If you know anyone one the photograph give us a call on 01204 537271.
  
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• Chris Green criticises plans for Wingates employment hub - The Bolton News

  22-11-2018 11:03
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  Chris Green criticises plans for Wingates employment hub
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  A BOLTON MP has set his will against plans to create a new employment hub on green space. 15 comments. Chris Green MP for Bolton West says the community he represents is angered by developments on green spaces and the prospect of increased ...
  
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• "Plans will see irreplaceable green spaces being destroyed": MP hits out at 1,500 jobs hub scheme

  22-11-2018 11:02
  
  A BOLTON MP has set his will against plans to create a new employment hub on green space.
  
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• 1,500 jobs hub should not be built on green space, MP claims

  22-11-2018 11:02
  
  A BOLTON MPhas set his will against plans to create a new employment hub on green space.
  
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• Kinky Boots stoops to conquer

  22-11-2018 10:57
  
  I HAVE to admit from the outset that generally I don’t like musicals.
  
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• Lane blocked after three vehicle smash on M65 - The Bolton News

  22-11-2018 09:16
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  Lane blocked after three vehicle smash on M65
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  VEHICLES have crashed on the M65 between the Bolton junctions, three and four. 0 comment. The motorway is affected on the eastbound carriageway and so drivers leaving Bolton via Blackburn Road could be affected by it. Three vehicles are reported as ...
  
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• Lane blocked after three vehicle smash on M65

  22-11-2018 09:15
  
  VEHICLES have crashed on the M65 between the Bolton junctions, three and four.
  
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• Warning after black ice motorway crash this morning

  22-11-2018 09:03
  
  DRIVERS have been warned to be extra careful on the roads this morning with reports of black ice in some areas.
  
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• Love story set in 1950s deep south brought to the stage

  22-11-2018 08:02
  
  AMERICA'S 1950s Deep South is the setting for the Marco Players next production.
  
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• Bolton's Great Moor Street to reopen after manhole damage - The Bolton News

  22-11-2018 07:05
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  Bolton's Great Moor Street to reopen after manhole damage
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  A MAJOR town centre road is set to be reopened today following the repair of a manhole feared to be collapsing. 3 comments. Great Moor Street, between Bradshawgate and Bolton Interchange, was closed last Friday, diverting services leaving the station ...
  
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• Major Bolton road due to be reopened after manhole damage

  22-11-2018 07:04
  
  A MAJOR town centre road is set to be reopened today following the repair of a manhole feared to be collapsing.
  
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• Major Bolton road due to be reopened after collapse fears

  22-11-2018 07:04
  
  A MAJOR town centre road is set to be reopened today following the repair of a manhole feared to be collapsing.
  
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• Liptrot leads the way round tricky Tour of Pendle - The Bolton News

  22-11-2018 07:04
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  Liptrot leads the way round tricky Tour of Pendle
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  FRESH from finishing 13th at last weekend's Warrington Way ultramarathon, Mark Liptrot was the first of 13 Lostockers to finish Saturday's gruelling Tour of Pendle fell race. 0 comment. A highlight of the fell-running calendar, the race has numerous ...
  
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• LETTER: EU remainers are confused

  22-11-2018 07:04
  
  WHILE I agree with Cllr Roger Hayes that the Brexit deal is a “shambles”, I feel obliged to point out to him that Theresa May is a rabid remainer, ‘just like himself’ and as such will do anything and everything within her power to go against the democratic will of the people and keep the United Kingdom shackled to the EU, indefinitely, no matter what the negative impact this will undoubtedly have on the country.
  
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