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• Former Bolton Wanderers winger Brian Pilkington passes away - The Bolton News

  07-02-2020 18:44
  
  Former Bolton Wanderers winger Brian Pilkington passes away  The Bolton News
  
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• Metal community rallies to pay tribute at For Marta event

  07-02-2020 18:28
  
  HORDES of metal fans from across Greater Manchester descended on Rebellion bar to rock out and raise their horns to a fallen member of the scene.
  
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• REVEALED: Former Bolton school teacher Jamshed Javeed jailed for terror offences is already back on street - The Bolton News

  07-02-2020 18:05
  
  REVEALED: Former Bolton school teacher Jamshed Javeed jailed for terror offences is already back on street  The Bolton News
  
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• REVEALED: Former Bolton school teacher Jamshed Javeed jailed for terror offences is already back on street

  07-02-2020 18:05
  
  A radicalised chemistry teacher jailed for planning to join so-called Islamic State who was tipped for release from prison next month is already back on the streets.
  
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• 'I didn't know Britain First are on far right' - Bolton councillor Anna-Marie Watters in far-right post probe - The Bolton News

  07-02-2020 17:39
  
  'I didn't know Britain First are on far right' - Bolton councillor Anna-Marie Watters in far-right post probe  The Bolton News
  
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• 'I didn't know Britain First are on far right' - Bolton councillor Anna-Marie Watters in far-right post probe

  07-02-2020 17:39
  
  THE Labour group spokesman for 'Stronger Communities' in Bolton has defended her decision to share a social media post by Britain First by saying she had not heard of the far-right group.
  
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• Court hears of tragic last moments of Arena victims

  07-02-2020 15:32
  
  THE TRAGIC final movements of the victims of the Manchester Arena terror attack have been detailed at the murder trial of alleged bomb plotter Hashem Abedi.
  
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• New Northern trains less reliable than ageing Pacers

  07-02-2020 15:18 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Figures show the new £500m trains have a higher breakdown rate than the ageing Pacers.
  
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• Every child to get free bike training - but Olympic star wants more funding

  07-02-2020 14:55
  
  THE GOVERNMENT has been praised for offering free cycling training to every child in England but Greater Manchester bosses want more funding to build bike lanes.
  
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• Ambulance service signs up to LGBT 'Rainbow Badge' scheme

  07-02-2020 14:42
  
  AMBULANCE staff are now a part of the national 'Rainbow Badge' scheme - designed to support LGBT NHS staff.
  
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• How cocaine addict who was left homeless and living in a shelter is now helping others

  07-02-2020 14:32
  
  DEEP in the throes of drug addiction Ollie Foster was sleeping rough after his marriage broke down, writes Niall Griffiths and Michael Goodier.
  
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• GMP's computer problems hampered improvements to 999 waiting times

  07-02-2020 14:15
  
  Greater Manchester Police’s troubled computer system iOPS has hampered the performance of staff taken on to try and improve 999 call waiting times, it’s been revealed.
  
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• Lancashire Police: 'Ambitious' chief 'proud' as force praised

  07-02-2020 14:03 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Lancashire's Chief Constable hails his staff's hard work after the force is praised in a report.
  
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• Animal abusers could face up to 5 years in jail under new laws

  07-02-2020 13:10
  
  PEOPLE who are cruel to animals could face up to five years in prison under a new law which has been backed by the Government.
  
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• Walkers warned of 'controlled burning' on Saddleworth moors

  07-02-2020 12:40
  
  CONCERNED walkers have been warned not to call 999 over fires on the moorland above Saddleworth and Tameside today.
  
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• So how much was a pile of pennies worth in 1990?

  07-02-2020 12:00
  
  Regulars at the Saddle Inn, Horwich, raised £157.30 in aid of the RNIB with a pile of pennies on the bar, Paddy Wallwork, 10, son of licensees Steve and Debbie Wallwork gets ready to topple the pile watched by Matthew Brown’s Kieran Phelan (left) and regulars John Swane and John Mills
  
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• Horwich youngsters do their bit for Bolton - The Bolton News

  07-02-2020 11:44
  
  Horwich youngsters do their bit for Bolton  The Bolton News
  
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• Phillip Schofield comes out as gay in heartfelt statement

  07-02-2020 11:13
  
  Phillip Schofield has said he is "coming to terms with the fact I am gay" in a statement on Instagram.
  
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• Former Bolton school teacher on list of terrorists who could be released soon - The Bolton News

  07-02-2020 09:53
  
  Former Bolton school teacher on list of terrorists who could be released soon  The Bolton News
  
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• Former Bolton school teacher on list of terrorists who could be released soon

  07-02-2020 09:53
  
  A FORMER chemistry teacher who was radicalised and planned to join the group Islamic State (ISIS) in Syria could be set for release.
  
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• Bolton Town Hall will be illuminated for Green Friday for Kidney Awareness Week

  07-02-2020 09:50
  
  BOLTON Town Hall will turn green this evening to mark Kidney Cancer Awareness Week.
  
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• Bolton Town Hall will be illuminated for Green Friday for Kidney Awareness Week - The Bolton News

  07-02-2020 09:49
  
  Bolton Town Hall will be illuminated for Green Friday for Kidney Awareness Week  The Bolton News
  
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• Müller recalls yoghurts over fears they contain metal

  07-02-2020 09:40
  
  DAIRY giant Müller is recalling several products because they could contain “small pieces of metal,” the Food Standards Agency has said.
  
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• Motorists warned to avoid the M65 after car has overturned

  07-02-2020 09:22
  
  MOTORISTS are being warned about facing long delays after a car was overturned on the M65.
  
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• Storm Ciara: Wind warning reduced but gusts could hit 50mph

  07-02-2020 09:13
  
  FORECASTERS are no longer warning of strong winds set to hit the North West on Saturday.
  
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• Keith Hill on Bolton's survival hopes and Nottingham Forest rumours - The Bolton News

  07-02-2020 09:00
  
  Keith Hill on Bolton's survival hopes and Nottingham Forest rumours  The Bolton News
  
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• Super snow moon will appear on Sunday morning

  07-02-2020 07:00
  
  A SUPER snow moon will appear this weekend - but you'll have to give up that Sunday lie-in.
  
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• Incredible Hull was taking shape in Horwich back garden

  07-02-2020 07:00
  
  HIS neighbours had dubbed it The Incredible Hull and for several months Les Perry had been working on bringing his dream to life.
  
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• Little Lever town centre masterplans continue public consultations

  07-02-2020 06:07
  
  Members of the public have been given the chance to influence the future of town centres in the borough. Kit Vickery found out what people think of the big plans for Little Lever.
  
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• Westhoughton housing development refused but appeal expected - The Bolton News

  07-02-2020 06:00
  
  Westhoughton housing development refused but appeal expected  The Bolton News
  
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• Westhoughton housing development refused but appeal expected

  07-02-2020 06:00
  
  THE latest plans for a major housing development in Westhoughton have been thrown out by Bolton Council – but the housebuilder is expected to appeal the councillors’ decision.
  
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• Troubled Post Office finally opens in new Farnworth base - The Bolton News

  07-02-2020 06:00
  
  Troubled Post Office finally opens in new Farnworth base  The Bolton News
  
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• Troubled Post Office finally opens in new Farnworth base

  07-02-2020 06:00
  
  A TROUBLED Post Office has finally reopened after services were moved into a nearby newsagents.
  
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• Thousands of women could be eligible for free travel in Greater Manchester from April

  07-02-2020 06:00
  
  MORE than 5,000 women will be set for free public transport in new plans to extend concessionary passes in Greater Manchester.
  
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• Side effect of cancer test led to Bolton man’s tragic death - The Bolton News

  07-02-2020 06:00
  
  Side effect of cancer test led to Bolton man’s tragic death  The Bolton News
  
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• Side effect of cancer test led to Bolton man’s tragic death

  07-02-2020 06:00
  
  A “KIND and very clever” man died after suffering a one-in-1,000 chance side effect from a trial cancer medication.
  
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• Race against time to fund baby boy's treatment

  07-02-2020 06:00
  
  THE PARENTS of a little boy are desperately trying to prevent their son from undergoing major surgery to straighten his skull.
  
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• Police dogs take up new beat in Bolton schools - The Bolton News

  07-02-2020 06:00
  
  Police dogs take up new beat in Bolton schools  The Bolton News
  
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• Police dogs take up new beat in Bolton schools

  07-02-2020 06:00
  
  POLICE dogs and officers taking on the classroom for the day, teaching children how to avoid being lulled into bad behaviour.
  
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• Cameras follow claimants at Bolton Jobcentre for BBC Universal Credit documentary - The Bolton News

  07-02-2020 06:00
  
  Cameras follow claimants at Bolton Jobcentre for BBC Universal Credit documentary  The Bolton News
  
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• Cameras follow claimants at Bolton Jobcentre for BBC Universal Credit documentary

  07-02-2020 06:00
  
  BOLTON will appear on screens as the subject of a new BBC documentary.
  
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• Bolton hospital doctors and nurses have started their own ukulele band

  07-02-2020 06:00
  
  DOCTORS and nurses are tackling stress by learning a new skill — the ukulele.
  
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• All the roadworks causing disruption in Bolton this weekend - The Bolton News

  07-02-2020 06:00
  
  All the roadworks causing disruption in Bolton this weekend  The Bolton News
  
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• All the roadworks causing disruption in Bolton this weekend

  07-02-2020 06:00
  
  THERE are a number of roadworks expected to cause serious delays over the weekend.
  
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• Bolton boss praises Coventry City as Sky Blues bid to increase home attendance for key game - Coventry Telegraph

  07-02-2020 05:30
  
  Bolton boss praises Coventry City as Sky Blues bid to increase home attendance for key game  Coventry Telegraph
  
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• John Bolton, Susan Rice to speak at Vanderbilt on Feb. 19 - Yahoo News UK

  07-02-2020 01:09
  
  John Bolton, Susan Rice to speak at Vanderbilt on Feb. 19  Yahoo News UK
  
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