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• What's on across Greater Manchester this Christmas - full guide

  14-12-2018 21:14
  
  Tis the season to be entertained and there are loads of fantastic shows on across Greater Manchester.
  
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• Well done to Bolton primary schools on SATS results and much more besides

  14-12-2018 21:00
  
  EVERY parent wants their child to have the best chances in life and to fulfil their potential.
  
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• Christmas concert to celebrate the festive season

  14-12-2018 20:30
  
  IN true festive style Bolton Choral Union will be holding their Christmas concert at Bolton Parish Church on Sunday ( 16th December)
  
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• LETTER: Hard border is nothing to with immigration

  14-12-2018 19:30
  
  TONY Hutchinson has it wrong (Letters, December 12).
  
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• Nightclub vows to refund tickets after 'licensing issue' forces closure

  14-12-2018 18:34
  
  REFUNDS will be given to anyone who bought tickets for an event at a Bolton nightclub tonight - after ongoing "licensing issues" caused it to be called off.
  
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• Man brandishing knife told Bolton takeaway owner 'I'll cut your head off' - The Bolton News

  14-12-2018 18:30
  Man brandishing knife told Bolton takeaway owner 'I'll cut your head off'  The Bolton NewsA MAN who threatened to kill a Bolton takeaway owner has been given an interim hospital order.
  
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• "I'll cut your head off" - Knifeman threatened to behead Bolton takeaway owner

  14-12-2018 18:30
  
  A man has been ordered to be taken to hospital for a mental evaluation after threatening to kill a Bolton takeaway owner with a knife.
  
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• Longer financial vision and new reserve strategy needed, say other councils

  14-12-2018 18:00
  
  THE council should have a longer-term financial plan and centralise reserves, according to a review by other local authorities.
  
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• Phil Parkinson leaving would be ‘nothing other than a disaster’ given Bolton’s current plight - iNews

  14-12-2018 17:55
  Phil Parkinson leaving would be ‘nothing other than a disaster’ given Bolton’s current plight  iNewsChampionship Fan Matrix: Uncertain times for the cash-strapped Trotters have left some supporters fearing the worst.
  
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• Bolton Wanderers ban reporter Marc Iles over Muppets Christmas Carol tweet - SkySports

  14-12-2018 16:49
  Bolton Wanderers ban reporter Marc Iles over Muppets Christmas Carol tweet  SkySportsBolton Wanderers have banned a local reporter from covering home games and press conferences over his coverage of their recent off-field issues which ...
  
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• Police seize car after finding provisional driver with no insurance and deflated tyres

  14-12-2018 16:33
  
  POLICE seized a vehicle from a driver with no insurance which was overweight and had under-inflated tyres.
  
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• COMMENT: We stand firmly by our man Marc Iles after Ken Anderson bans him from University of Bolton Stadium

  14-12-2018 16:32
  
  IT is regrettable but not unpredictable that the owner of Bolton Wanderers, Ken Anderson, has elected to ban Marc Iles from the club.
  
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• Never too young or old to enjoy Christmas

  14-12-2018 16:30
  
  YOU'RE never too young or old to get into the festive spirit.
  
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• Christmas 2018 bin collections - all the new collection dates across Bolton - The Bolton News

  14-12-2018 16:23
  Christmas 2018 bin collections - all the new collection dates across Bolton  The Bolton NewsBIN collections in Bolton will be altered over the Christmas and New Year period.
  
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• Christmas 2018 bin collections - all the new collection dates across Bolton

  14-12-2018 16:23
  
  BIN collections in Bolton will be altered over the Christmas and New Year period.
  
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• This is what led to Bolton Wanderers banning The Bolton News reporter from stadium

  14-12-2018 16:17
  
  Bolton Wanderers chairman Ken Anderson has banned The Bolton News reporter Marc Iles from matches at the University of Bolton Stadium.
  
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• Looking Back: Can you name the mystery street? - The Bolton News

  14-12-2018 16:00
  Looking Back: Can you name the mystery street?  The Bolton NewsTHIS week's mystery photograph has all the hallmarks of a Dickensian street scene that is only missing the hustle and bustle of people.
  
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• Can you name the mystery street?

  14-12-2018 16:00
  
  THIS week’s mystery photograph has all the hallmarks of a Dickensian street scene that is only missing the hustle and bustle of people.
  
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• Aladdin, Jack and the Beanstalk and Dick Whittington are just some of the pantos showing in Bolton

  14-12-2018 16:00
  
  CHRISTMAS wouldn't be complete with a good old fashioned pantomime for all the family ­— oh no it wouldn't!
  
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• VIDEO: Watch first successful electric train tests through Bolton - The Bolton News

  14-12-2018 15:57
  VIDEO: Watch first successful electric train tests through Bolton  The Bolton NewsTHE first tests of electrically-powered trains running through Bolton have been a success.
  
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• VIDEO: Watch first successful electric train tests through Bolton

  14-12-2018 15:57
  
  THE first tests of electrically-powered trains running through Bolton have been a success.
  
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• Lancashire: Toby Lester and Danny Lamb sign new two-year contracts at Old Trafford

  14-12-2018 15:57 via bbc.co.uk
  Lancashire left-arm seamer Toby Lester and all-rounder Danny Lamb sign new two-year contracts.
  
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• LOOKING BACK: Candle-lit procession to mark Christmas

  14-12-2018 15:31
  
  This picture takes us back to Christmas 1975.
  
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• Bolton Wanderers ban The Bolton News reporter from University of Bolton Stadium

  14-12-2018 15:18
  
  THE Bolton News’ chief football writer, Marc Iles, has been banned from attending Wanderers’ matches at the University of Bolton Stadium.
  
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• Four arrested over "horrific" nightclub assault that left rugby player with serious head injury

  14-12-2018 15:05
  
  FOUR men have been arrested following after a video appearing to show a group of bouncers assaulting a man outside a Manchester nightclub was widely shared on social media.
  
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• New £160,000 breast care unit opens at Royal Bolton Hospital - The Bolton News

  14-12-2018 15:00
  New £160,000 breast care unit opens at Royal Bolton Hospital  The Bolton NewsBREAST care at Bolton's hospital has received a boost thanks to the renovation of a disused building.
  
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• New £160,000 breast care unit opens at Royal Bolton Hospital

  14-12-2018 15:00
  
  BREAST care at Bolton's hospital has received a boost thanks to the renovation of a disused building.
  
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• Joe Robinson: Ex-soldier skips bail in Turkey after terror conviction

  14-12-2018 14:21 via bbc.co.uk
  Joe Robinson faced a long prison sentence in Turkey over membership of an armed Kurdish group.
  
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• St John's CE School Kearsley among England's worst performing primaries - The Bolton News

  14-12-2018 14:11
  St John's CE School Kearsley among England's worst performing primaries  The Bolton NewsA PRIMARY school in Bolton is one of handful of schools nationwide found to be under-performing.
  
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• School in Bolton among England's worst performing primaries

  14-12-2018 14:11
  
  A PRIMARY school in Bolton is one of handful of schools nationwide found to be under-performing.
  
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• Beehive Mills plans halted as council refuses to be 'conned' by developer

  14-12-2018 14:00
  
  A DEVELOPER has been halted from demolishing the historic Beehive Mills to build 121 homes after it tried to dispense with planning obligations.
  
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• Beehive Mills plans halted as Bolton council refuses to be 'conned' - The Bolton News

  14-12-2018 14:00
  Beehive Mills plans halted as Bolton council refuses to be 'conned'  The Bolton NewsA DEVELOPER has been halted from demolishing the historic Beehive Mills to build 121 homes after it tried to dispense with planning obligations.
  
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• Accrington Stanley purchase Wham Stadium land from Hyndburn Council

  14-12-2018 13:27 via bbc.co.uk
  Accrington owner Andy Holt buys the land upon which the Wham Stadium is built from Hyndburn Council for £400k, plus interest.
  
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• LOOKING BACK: Escaping sheep and other Nativity memories

  14-12-2018 13:00
  
  IT was a blast from the past when Paul Wheatley spotted himself as Joseph in Harwood Meadows Primary School 1978 Nativity production.
  
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• Bolton man met ex-partner outside pub armed with knife and screwdriver - The Bolton News

  14-12-2018 13:00
  Bolton man met ex-partner outside pub armed with knife and screwdriver  The Bolton NewsA man has been sentenced after meeting his ex-partner with a knife and screwdriver.
  
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• Bolton man met ex-partner outside pub armed with knife and screwdriver

  14-12-2018 13:00
  
  A man has been sentenced after meeting his ex-partner with a knife and screwdriver.
  
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• Match Preview - Bolton vs Leeds | 15 Dec 2018 - SkySports

  14-12-2018 12:21
  Match Preview - Bolton vs Leeds | 15 Dec 2018  SkySportsTroubled Bolton have staved off player unrest ahead of their match against Leeds with chairman Ken Anderson stepping in to pay wages out of his own pocket.
  
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• Bolton players and coaching staff paid November salaries - SkySports

  14-12-2018 12:08
  Bolton players and coaching staff paid November salaries  SkySportsBolton players and coaching staff were finally paid their November wages on Friday, Sky Sports News understands.
  
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• US will not provide money to South Sudan's "bankrupt leaders": Bolton - Sudan Tribune

  14-12-2018 12:03
  US will not provide money to South Sudan's "bankrupt leaders": Bolton  Sudan TribuneDecember 13, 2018 (WASHINGTON) - John Bolton, U.S. National Security Advisor, Thursday, said his administration is now reviewing its assistance to South ...
  
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• Homeless, vulnerable and elderly treated to Christmas meal

  14-12-2018 12:00
  
  HOMELESS, vulnerable and older people from across Bolton were given the chance to celebrate Christmas together.
  
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• Bolton Community Kitchen hosts Christmas meal for homeless and vulnerable - The Bolton News

  14-12-2018 12:00
  Bolton Community Kitchen hosts Christmas meal for homeless and vulnerable  The Bolton NewsHOMELESS, vulnerable and older people from across Bolton were given the chance to celebrate Christmas together.
  
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• Morrisons launches 'Too Good to Waste' box for £1

  14-12-2018 11:42
  
  SUPERMARKET chain Morrisons is launching a one kilogram Too Good to Waste box to sell fruit and veg that are at the end of their shelf life but are perfectly good to eat.
  
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• Town centre car fire in Mawdsley Street during rush hour - The Bolton News

  14-12-2018 11:23
  Town centre car fire in Mawdsley Street during rush hour  The Bolton NewsFIREFIGHTERS responded to a rush hour car fire this morning in the town centre.
  
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• Town centre car fire during rush hour

  14-12-2018 11:23
  
  FIREFIGHTERS responded to a rush hour car fire this morning in the town centre.
  
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• Police praise quick thinking public for stopping man attempting to jump off bridge

  14-12-2018 11:04
  
  POLICE have praised quick thinking heroic members of the public who grabbed a man attempting to jump off a bridge and pulled him to safety.
  
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• Thieving police officer cleared over indecent images of children - The Bolton News

  14-12-2018 11:00
  Thieving police officer cleared over indecent images of children  The Bolton NewsA FORMER Greater Manchester policeman, working in the High-Tech Crime Unit, who stole electronic items seized during investigations, was jailed for…
  
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• Thieving police officer cleared over indecent images of children

  14-12-2018 11:00
  
  A FORMER Greater Manchester policeman, working in the High-Tech Crime Unit, who stole electronic items seized during investigations, was jailed for 12 months yesterday.
  
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