Bolton news

• Bolton players and coaching staff told wages will be late

  27-02-2019 23:16
  
  PLAYERS and coaching staff at Bolton Wanderers have been informed their February salaries will not be in accounts this morning (Thursday, February 28).
  
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• LETTER: Politicians are still ignoring the will of the people over Brexit

  27-02-2019 21:30
  
  SO, Mrs May has decided the country shall have a vote to delay Brexit?
  
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• Pollution charges will make a big difference

  27-02-2019 21:00
  
  CHARGES which could be introduced in a bid to tackle air pollution in the region will make a big difference to businesses who operate them.
  
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• LETTER: Jeremy Corbyn doesn't need any help discrediting himself

  27-02-2019 19:30
  
  MALCOLM Pittock’s latest was so dramatic, it made me laugh.
  
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• NATIONAL: Grooming and child rape gang sentenced to more than 130 years in prison

  27-02-2019 18:02
  
  Nine men have been given jail sentences of up to 20 years by a judge who heard how two girls suffered an "appalling catalogue of degrading emotional and sexual abuse which has deprived them of their childhood".
  
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• Former Coronation Street director Tim Dowd appears in court on child sex charges

  27-02-2019 17:59
  
  A FORMER Coronation Street director has said he believed he was partaking in role-play with an adult when he talked sexually online with an undercover police officer posing as a 13-year-old girl.
  
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• School warns sick 'suicide' game is hacking Peppa Pig videos on YouTube

  27-02-2019 16:46
  
  A Lancashire school has warned parents that a sick online game is hacking into Peppa Pig clips on YouTube.
  
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• WATCH: Pixar release new short film and it'll make animal lovers cry

  27-02-2019 16:45
  
  They're the animation studios famous for tugging heart strings with their full-length movies but now Disney-Pixar have released a sweet short that will have you welling up.
  
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• Bolton MP: No deal Brexit would be “mutually assured destruction”

  27-02-2019 16:36
  
  BOLTON North East MP Sir David Crausby has described a no deal Brexit as “mutually assured destruction”.
  
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• Bolton MP: No deal Brexit is “mutually assured destruction” - The Bolton News

  27-02-2019 16:36
  Bolton MP: No deal Brexit is “mutually assured destruction”  The Bolton NewsBOLTON North East MP Sir David Crausby has described a no deal Brexit as “mutually assured destruction”.
  
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• Clean Air Zone reaction: Penalty is a 'bus passenger tax' operators say

  27-02-2019 16:21
  
  BUS operators in Bury have slammed proposals for a Clean Air Zone.
  
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• Fascinating history of church explored in heritage project

  27-02-2019 15:30
  
  THE history of a landmark church will be explored in a new heritage project funded by the National Lottery which will also help to restore a landmark to its former glory.
  
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• Driver led police on dramatic 70mph chase through town centre

  27-02-2019 15:04
  
  A RECKLESS driver led police officers on a high speed pursuit through the town centre.
  
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• Blackburn meat cleaver attack: Two women jailed for attempted murder

  27-02-2019 14:59 via bbc.co.uk
  Phillip Preece was "left for dead" after being viciously attacked by Rhea Parker and Joanne McNally.
  
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• Heatwave set to end as SNOW now forecast to fall

  27-02-2019 14:37
  
  TEMPERATURES could be set to see a dramatic fall bringing storms and snow, according to forecasters.
  
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• REGIONAL: Shooting range under fire for using picture of IS bride Shamima Begum as targets

  27-02-2019 13:34
  
  A SHOOTING range has been criticised for using pictures of IS bride Shamima Begum for target practice.
  
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• "We have to live with this for the rest of our lives" - mum speaks out after son's rapist is jailed

  27-02-2019 12:55
  
  "WE'LL have to live with the memory of this for the rest of our lives."
  
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• Leeds and Bolton charged with misconduct by FA - SkySports

  27-02-2019 12:16
  Leeds and Bolton charged with misconduct by FA  SkySportsThe FA have charged Leeds and Bolton with failing to control their players during Saturday's match at Elland Road.
  
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• Amazon announce 45 new apprenticeship roles - here's how to apply

  27-02-2019 12:10
  
  AMAZON has announced 45 new apprenticeships in Bolton ahead of National Apprenticeships Week.
  
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• Amazon announce 45 new apprenticeship roles - here's how to apply - The Bolton News

  27-02-2019 12:07
  Amazon announce 45 new apprenticeship roles - here's how to apply  The Bolton NewsAMAZON has announced 45 new apprenticeships in Bolton ahead of National Apprenticeships Week.
  
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• What is air pollution and what problems can it cause?

  27-02-2019 11:00
  
  GREATER Manchester health bosses have pointed to air pollution as one of the major health problems of the modern day.
  
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• Disqualified driver tried to give police false details - The Bolton News

  27-02-2019 10:57
  Disqualified driver tried to give police false details  The Bolton NewsA DISQUALIFIED driver gave a police officer false details before realising the same officer had arrested him before.
  
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• Disqualified driver tried to give police false details

  27-02-2019 10:57
  
  A DISQUALIFIED driver gave a police officer false details before realising the same officer had arrested him before.
  
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• Motorists could be charged £100 a day to drive on Bolton's streets

  27-02-2019 10:15
  
  POOR air quality is the largest public health issue facing Bolton and the UK. Now drivers could be asked to fork out to use the region’s roads under a series of likely controversial proposals. BRAD MARSHALL reports.
  
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• REGIONAL: Pensioner kicked and punched in park bowling club attack

  27-02-2019 09:50
  
  A 69-YEAR-OLD man was attacked in a park by a group of youths.
  
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• REGIONAL: Pensioner kicked and punched in park attack - The Bolton News

  27-02-2019 09:50
  REGIONAL: Pensioner kicked and punched in park attack  The Bolton NewsA 69-YEAR-OLD man was attacked in a park by a group of youths.
  
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• Touching family tribute to stab victim Phillip Rooney

  27-02-2019 09:37
  
  A TOUCHING family tribute has been paid to a "much loved" dad-of-two who was stabbed to death in Leigh.
  
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• Driver's bizarre explanation when stopped by police without a licence

  27-02-2019 09:18
  
  A DRIVER caught with a revoked licence told police that he had bought his car insurance on messaging app Snapchat.
  
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• Crews tackle huge blaze on Saddleworth moor

  27-02-2019 09:10
  
  FIREFIGHTERS have been tackling a large moorland blaze in West Yorkshire.
  
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• Crews tackle huge blaze on Saddleworth moor - The Bolton News

  27-02-2019 09:07
  Crews tackle huge blaze on Saddleworth moor  The Bolton NewsFIREFIGHTERS have been tackling a large moorland blaze in West Yorkshire.
  
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• VIP visitor at new scout group

  27-02-2019 07:03
  
  CHILDREN of the newly-formed 37th Bolton Salaam Scout Group had a VIP guest at their investiture ceremony.
  
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• Reaction to Clean Air Plan: Hot air or the wind of change?

  27-02-2019 07:03
  
  A CLEAN AIR charge would unfairly hit small businesses says Bolton's environmental lead.
  
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• Original founders visit Octagon construction works

  27-02-2019 07:02
  
  TWO of the original co-founders of the Octagon Theatre visited the construction works to modernise the venue.
  
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• Cathedral remembrance service for Dianne Oxberry

  27-02-2019 07:00
  
  A MEMORIAL service will be held this week to remember BBC presenter Dianne Oxberry.
  
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• Award-winning beautician up for latest national prize

  27-02-2019 07:00
  
  AN AWARD-winning beauty artist has been nominated for two new national commendations.
  
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• Stranger raped traumatised teenage boy TWICE in Bolton town centre - The Bolton News

  27-02-2019 06:00
  Stranger raped traumatised teenage boy TWICE in Bolton town centre  The Bolton NewsA TEENAGE runaway was raped twice by a man who befriended him in Bolton town centre.
  
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• Stranger raped traumatised teenage boy TWICE in Bolton town centre

  27-02-2019 06:00
  
  A TEENAGE runaway was raped twice by a man who befriended him in Bolton town centre.
  
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• 'Spiteful' burglar ransacked home at Christmas

  27-02-2019 06:00
  
  A “SPITEFUL” man who burgled and ransacked his former partner’s home two days before Christmas has been jailed for 17 months.
  
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• SKY TV turn Victoria Square's former BHS store into a hospital for new drama

  27-02-2019 06:00
  
  PASSERS-BY may have done a double take if they peered into the window of the former BHS in Victoria Square.
  
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• Hospital staff warned of Brexit 'supply issues'

  27-02-2019 06:00
  
  HOSPITAL staff have been warned of "supply issues" following the UK's departure from the European Union.
  
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• Homeless deaths on the streets of Bolton creeping up - The Bolton News

  27-02-2019 06:00
  Homeless deaths on the streets of Bolton creeping up  The Bolton NewsDEATHS among homeless people have risen in Bolton over a five year period.
  
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• Hidden talents of Appalachian Dancers

  27-02-2019 06:00
  
  HALLIWELL is a hub of historical dancing
  
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• Four homes at vacant industrial site given green light

  27-02-2019 06:00
  
  FOUR homes are set to be built in a vacant industrial site in the Rumworth ward.
  
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• Drivers involved in road rage near school, court told

  27-02-2019 06:00
  
  TWO vehicles involved in a high speed road rage pursuit caused a crash near a school at the pupils’ home time, a court heard.
  
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• Deaths on the streets of Bolton creeping up

  27-02-2019 06:00
  
  DEATHS among homeless people have risen in Bolton over a five year period.
  
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• COMMENT: Why Celtic must look after Neil Lennon how Bolton couldn't - The Bolton News

  27-02-2019 06:00
  COMMENT: Why Celtic must look after Neil Lennon how Bolton couldn't  The Bolton NewsNEIL Lennon once joked that he had become 'institutionalised' in the goldfish bowl of Glasgow but the former Wanderers boss always seemed…
  
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• Bolton's most wanted — February 27, 2019 - The Bolton News

  27-02-2019 06:00
  Bolton's most wanted — February 27, 2019  The Bolton NewsEvery week police ask readers of The Bolton News to help find wanted suspects.
  
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