Bolton news

• Five of the best Christmas markets in and around Bolton

  06-12-2019 19:26
  
  Manchester Christmas Markets
  
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• LETTER: No mention of Brexit

  06-12-2019 19:00
  
  As a lifelong Labour voter It seems to me that the Labour party are trying to win this election through bribery and lies.
  
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• Winter Wonderland 2019 kicks off in Bolton with Ray Quinn performance

  06-12-2019 18:55
  
  Thousands come to the centre of town to enjoy Christmas events each year and this time they were joined by a famous face. Seamus McDonnell reports as reality star Ray Quinn opened the Winter Festival.
  
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• Veterans gather among crowds to say goodbye to ex-soldier

  06-12-2019 18:15
  
  More than 100 people gathered to celebrate the life of Wayne Green, a former soldier.
  
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• ‘We want answers’ say family of man who died after fatal blow

  06-12-2019 18:00
  
  THE family of a dad who was found dead in his flat have pleaded for the public’s help in a desperate bid to solve the mystery surrounding his death.
  
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• Bolton Wanderers is running a treasure hunt tomorrow — here's everything you need to know

  06-12-2019 17:05
  
  LUCKY Bolton Wanderers fans will have the chance to win free pasties and tickets to see Treasure Island on stage tomorrow.
  
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• Off-road bike seized from Breightmet

  06-12-2019 16:49
  
  An off-road bike has been seized from Breightmet.
  
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• Joseph McCann GUILTY of rapes on cocaine and vodka-fuelled rampage

  06-12-2019 14:01
  
  "Evil" sex fiend Joseph McCann is facing life behind bars for a horrific series of knifepoint attacks on women and children.
  
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• Christmas comes to Intu Trafford Centre

  06-12-2019 13:09
  
  It’s the most wonderful time of the year at intu Trafford Centre, with plenty of festive fun to be had.
  
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• REVEALED: The UK's most expensive service stations

  06-12-2019 12:50
  
  If you're travelling over Christmas, you might want to plan your journey to avoid paying through the nose on your snack stop.
  
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• Have you got Britain's best Christmas lights on your road?

  06-12-2019 12:07
  
  AS families deck their halls, kitchens, living rooms and every other room in the house with Christmas decorations, a price comparison website is on the lookout for Britain's best lights display.
  
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• Ex-parish priest John Murphy in court over sex abuse claims

  06-12-2019 12:00
  
  A 95-year-old former parish priest accused of sexual abuse against six young boys appeared for the first time in court today (Thursday) to face the historic allegations.
  
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• First look at UK theme park The London Resort set to rival Disneyland

  06-12-2019 11:42
  
  THE first pictures have been revealed of a new theme park set to rival Disneyland Paris.
  
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• Car seized after drug driver takes police on chase

  06-12-2019 11:34
  
  Police arrested a man on suspicion of drug driving after he led them on a chase last night.
  
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• REVIEW: Gypsy, Royal Exchange, Manchester

  06-12-2019 11:21
  
  THE Royal Exchange can always be relied upon to provide something special over the festive period but the theatre has excelled itself this time round.
  
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• Gypsy at the Royal Exchange, Manchester is a 'pure delight'

  06-12-2019 11:21
  
  THE Royal Exchange can always be relied upon to provide something special over the festive period but the theatre has excelled itself this time round.
  
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• Lorry held after company owes thousands in unpaid fines

  06-12-2019 10:42
  
  One lorry driver had an unfortunate end to Thursday after his vehicle was held due to over £30,000 of unpaid fines.
  
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• How to avoid getting scammed this Christmas

  06-12-2019 10:00
  
  Advice on how to keep your money and personal details safe from scammers.
  
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• M60 crash at junction 10 Trafford Centre now cleared

  06-12-2019 09:30
  
  A lane has now reopened after a crash on the M60.
  
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• 180 weapons seized during regional knife crime operation

  06-12-2019 09:14
  
  POLICE across the North West have seized a total of 180 knives, swords and other prohibited weapons and carried out a week of targeted activity to tackle knife crime.
  
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• Saved library venue will provide new courses for Radcliffe people

  06-12-2019 09:04
  
  A FORMER library which has been converted into a hub will begin providing new courses in Radcliffe.
  
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• Winter Festival: Full list of events as ice rink back in Bolton

  06-12-2019 08:59
  
  THE FESTIVE season is finally in full swing and events are kicking off across Bolton.
  
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• Former paratrooper in court over Darwen petrol station stabbing

  06-12-2019 06:20
  
  A MAN has appeared before Blackburn magistrates charged with attempted robbery and attempted wounding following an incident at Darwen petrol station on Thursday.
  
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• Health bosses in 'flu vaccination plea to young and old at risk

  06-12-2019 06:08
  
  PUBLIC health experts have urged those most at risk of 'flu to get their free vaccination after evidence shows that influenza is circulating in the North West.
  
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• Why Greater Manchester is a global warming leader

  06-12-2019 06:06
  
  GREATER Manchester has been ranked as one of just 43 cities and regions on the international A-list for combatting climate change.
  
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• Unique Destination Bolton project explores town's migrant stories

  06-12-2019 06:00
  
  VISITORS the the town centre are being urged not to miss their last chance to see an insightful and illuminating exhibition on how and why Bolton’s migrant communities came to call the town home.
  
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• Pay £39 for same-day 'DIY doctors appointment' in Bolton

  06-12-2019 06:00
  
  PATIENTS struggling to get a GP appointment are being promised a way to receive a same-day examination from their doctor without even having to go to the surgery ­— but they will have to pay £39 for the privilege.
  
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• Mystery of Bolton dad's death deepens as witnesses stay silent at inquest

  06-12-2019 06:00
  
  THE mystery surrounding the death of a 37-year-old man found unresponsive in his Halliwell flat last year is set to continue after two key witnesses refused to give evidence at the inquest into his death.
  
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• More Bolton people are going bust

  06-12-2019 06:00
  
  THE number of people going bust across Bolton has risen according to official figures analysed by a Lancashire debt expert.
  
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• How Bolton's gas firm is tackling scams

  06-12-2019 06:00
  
  BOLTON'S gas suppler is taking on scam artists who prey on vulnerable people in the town.
  
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• Ex-soldier Wayne Green took his own life after being 'let down' by the system

  06-12-2019 06:00
  
  A FORMER soldier took his own life after being “let down” by various agencies, veterans supporters claim.
  
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• Convicted drug dealer drove at high speed with three-year-old son in car

  06-12-2019 06:00
  
  A RECKLESS father led police on a high speed chase through the streets of Bolton with his three-year-old son in the back of the car, a court heard.
  
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• Bolton West candidates join spirited hustings in Halliwell

  06-12-2019 06:00
  
  PARLIAMENTARY candidates battling to win votes in the Bolton West constituency took part in a lively hustings to debate their policies and priorities for the constituency.
  
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• Bolton Council refuses plans for eco-friendly home again

  06-12-2019 06:00
  
  PLANS to build a state-of-the-art eco-friendly house and forest school on protected land have been refused by two votes after the fifth time of trying.
  
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• Amir’s week of surprises a big hit

  06-12-2019 06:00
  
  STAFF at a town centre dessert shop were given a big shock when a former world champion popped in.
  
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• Amir Khan's week of surprises is a big hit in Bolton

  06-12-2019 06:00
  
  STAFF at a town centre dessert shop were given a big shock when a former world champion popped in.
  
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