Bolton news

• Scooter seized after speeding around backstreets

  18-01-2020 15:58
  
  A SCOOTER was spotted 'zipping' around the backstreets, causing a nuisance to irritated residents.
  
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• Police ask for help after man dies in motorway horror crash

  18-01-2020 15:30
  
  POLICE are appealing for help after a man was killed in a horror crash on the motorway.
  
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• Dental technician turned glass engraver

  18-01-2020 15:02
  
  A FORMER dental technician has found a new passion in glass engraving after losing his job.
  
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• Spice up those garlic king prawns for a healthy, tasty meal

  18-01-2020 15:00
  
  Nick Cullen serves up a tasty treat
  
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• LOOKING BACK: Life's a picnic for Blackrod Church School pupils in 2003

  18-01-2020 13:30
  
  Today’s picture from The Bolton News archives shows headteacher Pauline Richardson with pupils from year 5 and the school council saying a big thank you to Adrian Holt of chemical company BASF, who sponsored the new outdoor picnic seating area for juniors at Blackrod Church School in 2003
  
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• Follow the canal and old railway for this walk around Rishton

  18-01-2020 13:30
  
  Nick Burton is your guide to this walk around Rishton
  
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• Fortalice receives thousands from Christmas gift wrapping stall

  18-01-2020 13:03
  
  More than £6,000 was raised for Fortalice through the annual Christmas gift wrapping event in Bolton Marketplace.
  
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• Peter Andre presents Hays Travel North West with top award

  18-01-2020 13:01
  
  Two top bosses have been given the best large independent travel agency award by Peter Andre.
  
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• Bolton’s biggest mobile disco - the M5 Executive - in 1974

  18-01-2020 13:00
  
  “TAKE a level roomful of sound, a couple of thousand watts of strobe lighting and a smattering of smart DJ patter and you’ve got a sure recipe for success.”
  
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• REVEALED: Consumer group Which? crowns Sainsbury's as the cheapest supermarket

  18-01-2020 12:29
  
  Sainsbury's has been crowned the cheapest supermarket of 2019, according to a Which? study.
  
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• PICS: Inside the £2.5m Bolton mansion with a gym and cinema - The Bolton News

  18-01-2020 09:00
  
  PICS: Inside the £2.5m Bolton mansion with a gym and cinema  The Bolton News
  
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• Keith Hill insists good times will come back to Bolton - The Bolton News

  18-01-2020 09:00
  
  Keith Hill insists good times will come back to Bolton  The Bolton News
  
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• Bolton Wanderers 0 Portsmouth 1 - Keith Hill's post-match reaction - The Bolton News

  18-01-2020 09:00
  
  Bolton Wanderers 0 Portsmouth 1 - Keith Hill's post-match reaction  The Bolton News
  
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• Bolton boss Keith Hill opens up on tough January transfer window - The Bolton News

  18-01-2020 09:00
  
  Bolton boss Keith Hill opens up on tough January transfer window  The Bolton News
  
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• PICS: Inside the £2.5m Bolton mansion with a gym and cinema

  18-01-2020 08:00
  
  IT'S not often that multi-million pound properties come on the market in Bolton - but this is an exception.
  
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• Police want to speak to these men who have links with Bolton

  18-01-2020 07:01
  
  POLICE are hunting two Albanian men with links with Bolton in connection with a murder of Kurdish soldier in the North East of England.
  
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• Police want to speak to these men in connection with fatal shooting

  18-01-2020 07:01
  
  POLICE are hunting two Albanian men with links with Bolton in connection with a murder of Kurdish soldier in the North East of England.
  
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• The Croal - secret river flowing under Bolton town centre

  18-01-2020 07:00
  
  RISING at the confluence of Middle Brook and Deane Church Brook, the River Croal flows eastwards through Bolton, collecting Gilnow Brook and the larger River Tonge at Darcy Lever.
  
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• Jeffree Star approves make-up look of teenager

  18-01-2020 06:02
  
  A TEENAGE make-up artist has grabbed the attention of Jeffree Star Cosmetics on Instagram.
  
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• Calls for action over fly-tipping at East Lancs Paper Mill site

  18-01-2020 06:02
  
  COMPLAINTS have been made about a “fly-tipping hotspot” at land that has been earmarked for more than 400 houses.
  
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• Poking Fun: Satirical Prints of the Georgian Era opens at Bolton Museum

  18-01-2020 06:00
  
  THE great British tradition of lampooning society and its great and good is celebrated in a new exhibition opening today at Bolton Museum.
  
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• Non-Muslim teachers protest against hijab ban - by wearing hijab

  18-01-2020 06:00
  
  Non-Muslim teachers at a school have protested against a bill banning "all forms of Muslim headgear" in primary schools and preschools by donning the hijab themselves.
  
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• Giving thanks to nurses

  18-01-2020 06:00
  
  This year is the 200th anniversary of the birth of Florence Nightingale, the founder of modern nursing.
  
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• Farnworth secondary school's new storage building approved

  18-01-2020 06:00
  
  A SECONDARY school has been given the go ahead for a new storage building.
  
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• Concern over potholes 'big enough to fall in'

  18-01-2020 06:00
  
  A HOMEOWNER has warned that potholes near his house could cause serious injury to people - after he fell into one and hurt his hand.
  
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• Bolton mental health services 'good' but safety must improve - watchdog

  18-01-2020 06:00
  
  BOLTON’S mental health provider has been rated as good ­— but has been told its safety services still require improvement.
  
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• Bolton high school set to expand into music service building

  18-01-2020 06:00
  
  PLANS to create more pupil places have been given the go ahead.
  
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• Bolton Council approves major plans to create 1,500 jobs

  18-01-2020 06:00
  
  A NEW major industrial development which could create up to 1,500 jobs has been given the green light by Bolton Council.
  
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• Bolton Council approves house in Blackrod which lacks detail

  18-01-2020 06:00
  
  PLANS to build a new house on a "problematic" site have been approved in principle despite concerns that the plan lacks detail.
  
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