Bolton news

• FULL REPORT: Ammonia attack outside Market Place in Bolton

  04-12-2019 20:40
  
  A MAN was rushed to hospital after being injured in a suspected ammonia attack in the town centre.
  
  Read more

• Suspected 'acid attack' outside Market Place shopping centre Bolton

  04-12-2019 18:58
  
  We have reports of a suspected acid attack outside Bolton Market Place shopping centre. We will bring you more on this breaking story as we get it.
  
  Read more

• Woman dies in 'incredibly tragic' circumstances after being run over by her own car

  04-12-2019 18:53
  
  A WOMAN has died after suffering serious injuries in a crash outside a primary school.
  
  Read more

• Taxi driver suffers serious stab wound during Darwen garage robbery bid

  04-12-2019 18:40
  
  A TAXI driver was stabbed in the shoulder after an attempted robbery at a petrol station.
  
  Read more

• Advertisement

• Man in his 20s dies after becoming trapped in machine at work

  04-12-2019 18:16
  
  A MAN in his 20s has died after becoming trapped in machinery while at work.
  
  Read more

• Tear-jerking Christmas advert made by Rhayader shop is getting thumbs up from everybody

  04-12-2019 17:20
  
  A small shop with a reputation for challenging big-budget John Lewis with their own Christmas ads have done it again.... with a tear-jerker that is getting thumbs up from everybody!
  
  Read more

• Do you think Noel Gallagher should be on a £20 note?

  04-12-2019 15:28
  
  'WHAT if British banknotes represented the cities or towns they were issued in?'
  
  Read more

• Driver stopped in Bolton after doing 115mph on motorway

  04-12-2019 15:24
  
  GMP Traffic officers had a busy night after two drivers were stopped and reported to court.
  
  Read more

• Advertisement

• The Entertainer hosts quiet hours in December to help autistic children

  04-12-2019 15:13
  
  THE busy Christmas shopping season is upon us and while many enjoy the Yuletide rush and Christmas cheer, others find the increased number of people, sounds and lights overwhelming and stressful.
  
  Read more

• Fears over whereabouts of 16-year-old last seen in Accrington five days ago

  04-12-2019 15:00
  
  FEARS are growing over the whereabouts of a 16-year-old girl who was seen five days ago.
  
  Read more

• Bolton's Metrolink: building to start in 2022 promises transport secretary

  04-12-2019 14:30
  
  CONSTRUCTION of a new Metrolink tramline to Bolton could start in 2022 transport secretary Grant Shapps said today.
  
  Read more

• Hundreds attend the Light Up A Life services for St Ann’s Hospice

  04-12-2019 14:23
  
  HUNDREDS of people attended a Light Up A Life Appeal Services for St Ann’s Hospice this week.
  
  Read more

• Illegal cigarettes seized in Little Hulton

  04-12-2019 13:36
  
  TRADING standards officers have seized more than £18,000 worth of illegal cigarettes and hand rolling tobacco in raids on six local shops, including one in Little Hulton.
  
  Read more

• Rightmove Happy at Home index 2019 findings revealed

  04-12-2019 12:52
  
  Five of the happiest places in Britain are in the north, according to a new poll from Rightmove.
  
  Read more

• Will it snow at Christmas in 2019? Odds on a White Christmas

  04-12-2019 12:00
  
  What the odds of snow on Christmas Day?
  
  Read more

• New owner unveiled for several pubs in Bolton

  04-12-2019 09:45
  
  A PUB company which is responsible for a number of hostelries across Bolton is now under new ownership.
  
  Read more

• Man arrested after attempted robbery at Darwen petrol station

  04-12-2019 09:11
  
  A MAN has been arrested on suspicion of an attempted robbery in Darwen.
  
  Read more

• Metrolink trams WILL come to Bolton pledges Grant Shapps

  04-12-2019 08:52
  
  TRANSPORT Secretary Grant Shapps will today signal that Manchester’s Metrolink is finally coming to Bolton.
  
  Read more

• Conservatives pledge £4.2bn for local public transport

  04-12-2019 08:51
  
  Local public transport across England will receive a £4.2 billion investment if the Conservatives win the General Election, the party has pledged.
  
  Read more

• 7 mile queues after crash on the M62

  04-12-2019 08:44
  
  THERE are long delays and queueing traffic for seven miles after an accident on the M62 eastbound at junction 10 for Croft.
  
  Read more

• Bolton security firm lines up a safe pair of hands

  04-12-2019 06:03
  
  A LEADING security firm in Bolton has reaffirmed its commitment to ongoing growth with a key appointment.
  
  Read more

• Hospital appeals for knitters to help newborn babies

  04-12-2019 06:01
  
  THE Royal Bolton Hospital has issued an appeal for donations of little knitted hats for newborn babies.
  
  Read more

• Mountain rescue man's quick-thinking 'saved woman's life'

  04-12-2019 06:00
  
  A MOUNTAIN rescue volunteer found himself using his lifesaving skills in rare circumstances after spotting an allergic reaction.
  
  Read more

• Man denies newsagent robbery for a happier Christmas in jail

  04-12-2019 06:00
  
  A MAN accused of armed robbery pleaded not guilty so that he will be able to see his sick mother more often over the Christmas period.
  
  Read more

• Last Christmas posting dates 2019: When to send your cards

  04-12-2019 06:00
  
  It's one of those things which creeps up on us every year.
  
  Read more

• Essa Primary School Receives Good Report From OFSTED

  04-12-2019 06:00
  
  Inspectors who visited Essa Primary School have rated the school as ‘good’ with outstanding early years provision.
  
  Read more

• Drunk bit his partner and beat her with a metal pole

  04-12-2019 06:00
  
  A MAN has been jailed after subjecting his partner to a terrifying 45 minute assault during which he bit her and hit her repeatedly with a metal pole.
  
  Read more

• Developers submit new homes plan for Lancashire Tippers site

  04-12-2019 06:00
  
  DEVELOPERS have resubmitted plans to demolish a vehicle repair garage to make way for 25 new homes.
  
  Read more

• Cube fire spotlight reveals new student safety fears over drugs and knife crime

  04-12-2019 06:00
  
  STUDENTS say they are worried about their safety, with knife crime and drugs a particularly concern.
  
  Read more

• Bolton's most wanted – December 4, 2019

  04-12-2019 06:00
  
  EVERY week we reveal Bolton's most wanted.
  
  Read more

• Bolton MPs ranked in new People-Power Index

  04-12-2019 06:00
  
  BOLTON'S MPs were all ranked in the top half across the country in the new People-Power Index.
  
  Read more

• Bolton Council to raise council tax more on empty properties

  04-12-2019 06:00
  
  EMPTY properties could be charged up to three times more in council tax.
  
  Read more

• Appeal from family of Bolton's 'miracle' baby born three months early

  04-12-2019 06:00
  
  THE parents of a “miracle” baby born nearly three months early are asking for help to “save Christmas” for their other children.
  
  Read more

Follow @Bolton_UK_News on Twitter!