Bolton news

• Man taken to hospital after having to be cut out of car in Bolton

  26-08-2020 22:03
  
  A MAN was taken to the Royal Bolton Hospital after a crash involving three cars on a main road in Bolton.
  
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• UNISON criticises late school u-turn

  26-08-2020 19:01
  
  UNISON, the trade union for school support staff, has said the latest government u-turn around face masks does not go far enough.
  
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• Man's five hour roof siege drama left devastation in street

  26-08-2020 18:00
  
  A MAN clambered onto the roof of terraced houses leading to a five hour stand-off with police as he hurled tiles down into the street, a court heard.
  
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• Bolton makes bid to be released from Greater Manchester lockdown - Manchester Evening News

  26-08-2020 17:57
  
  Bolton makes bid to be released from Greater Manchester lockdown  Manchester Evening News
  
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• When Britain's Got Talent will return to our TV screens

  26-08-2020 17:32
  
  BRITAIN'S Got Talent will return to screens on September 5, ITV has confirmed.
  
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• Watch as Storm Francis batters Bolton with floods

  26-08-2020 17:09
  
  ​Much of the country has been battered by Storm Francis over the last few days, with Bolton no exception to this.
  
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• The Bolton neighbourhoods which have had next to no Covid-19 cases for months - Manchester Evening News

  26-08-2020 16:57
  
  The Bolton neighbourhoods which have had next to no Covid-19 cases for months  Manchester Evening News
  
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• EXPLAINED: The new rules of face coverings in UK schools

  26-08-2020 16:53
  
  The Government has issued further guidance on when face coverings will be required in England’s schools following a U-turn on its policy.
  
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• The 8 unpleasant creepy crawlies you don't want to spot in your house

  26-08-2020 16:50
  
  The top eight creepy crawlies that are often spotted lurking in homes across the UK throughout the year have been revealed.
  
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• Coronavirus: Face coverings U-turn for England’s secondary schools

  26-08-2020 16:36 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Pupils must wear masks in corridors in local lockdown areas after the government reversed its guidance.
  
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• Top 10 baby names in Bolton revealed for 2019 - The Bolton News

  26-08-2020 16:17
  
  Top 10 baby names in Bolton revealed for 2019  The Bolton News
  
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• Top 10 baby names in Bolton revealed for 2019

  26-08-2020 16:15
  
  BOLTON'S favourite baby names for bundles of joy born in 2019 have been revealed.
  
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• Man appears in court charged with burglary at Radcliffe Road, The Haulgh

  26-08-2020 16:08
  
  A MAN has appeared in court after being charged with a burglary in The Haulgh.
  
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• New Look reveals plan to help save more than 11,000 jobs - here's how it'll work

  26-08-2020 15:50
  
  High street fashion chain New Look has revealed a plan to help save more than 11,000 jobs at the company.
  
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• Citriodiol: Insect repellent spray sells out within seconds of news it might kill coronavirus

  26-08-2020 15:50
  
  An insect repellent spray has sold out within seconds after reports that it might kill coronavirus.
  
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• Bolton to be lifted out of 'northern lockdown' as coronavirus cases drop

  26-08-2020 15:32
  
  BOLTON is set to see lockdown restrictions lifted, Andy Burnham has said.
  
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• Andy Burnham conference as council leader calls for lockdown lifting in Bolton

  26-08-2020 15:03
  
  Andy Burnham is hosting a press conference to discuss the latest on Greater Manchester's response to the coronavirus pandemic. The event comes as Leader of Bolton Council, David Greenhalgh, called for lockdown measures to be lifted in Bolton. Last week, coronavirus restrictions were lifted in Wigan after a number of MPs called for restrictions to be considered on a borough-by-borough basis.
  
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• Woman who died in Bolton Land Rover crash named after man charged - Manchester Evening News

  26-08-2020 13:40
  
  Woman who died in Bolton Land Rover crash named after man charged  Manchester Evening News
  
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• Amir Khan and Faryal Makhdoom star in new ‘access all areas’ BBC doc - Manchester Evening News

  26-08-2020 13:36
  
  Amir Khan and Faryal Makhdoom star in new ‘access all areas’ BBC doc  Manchester Evening News
  
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• Thomas Kaminski: Blackburn Rovers sign KAA Gent goalkeeper

  26-08-2020 13:25 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Belgian goalkeeper Thomas Kaminski signs for Blackburn Rovers from KAA Gent for an undisclosed fee on a two-year deal.
  
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• Regulators turn to football commentator to give pension scammers the boot

  26-08-2020 13:15
  
  THE UK's fraud and pensions regulators have teamed up with football commentator Clive Tyldesley in a bid to reach out to men in their 50s who are falling victim to scams.
  
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• Footage shows flooding around Bolton after being battered by Storm Francis - Manchester Evening News

  26-08-2020 13:06
  
  Footage shows flooding around Bolton after being battered by Storm Francis  Manchester Evening News
  
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• Sarah Harding: Girls Aloud star says she has advanced-stage breast cancer

  26-08-2020 12:50
  
  Girls Aloud star Sarah Harding has revealed that she has advanced-stage breast cancer in an emotional statement on Twitter.
  
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• Blackpool hoteliers welcome Muslim tourists

  26-08-2020 12:17 via bbc.co.uk
  
  A growing number of Blackpool guest houses now provide halal meals and Muslim-friendly facilities.
  
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• Bolton Wanderers confirm how fans can watch September's fixtures - The Bolton News

  26-08-2020 11:46
  
  Bolton Wanderers confirm how fans can watch September's fixtures  The Bolton News
  
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• Dog missing after being swept away in Eagley Brook

  26-08-2020 11:37
  
  Residents are searching for a black Labrador after she was swept away in Eagley Brook last night.
  
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• Bolton Food and Drink Festival serve up tasty virtual line up - The Bolton News

  26-08-2020 11:27
  
  Bolton Food and Drink Festival serve up tasty virtual line up  The Bolton News
  
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• Bolton Food and Drink Festival serve up tasty virtual line up

  26-08-2020 11:27
  
  The full programme for the first ever virtual Bolton Food and Drink Festival has been served up.
  
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• Closure order served to home on Crummock Grove, Farnworth, after large party

  26-08-2020 10:49
  
  A CLOSURE order has been served to a home in Farnworth where 50 people gathered for a party on Saturday night.
  
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• Shocking moment car ploughs into homes on Blackburn street

  26-08-2020 10:00
  
  A MAN has been arrested on suspicion of drink driving after a serious crash in which two homes were badly damaged.
  
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• Landslide forces train cancellations between Leyland and Bolton - Lancs Live

  26-08-2020 09:40
  
  Landslide forces train cancellations between Leyland and Bolton  Lancs Live
  
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• Trains delayed from Leyland to Bolton due to landslip - The Bolton News

  26-08-2020 09:30
  
  Trains delayed from Leyland to Bolton due to landslip  The Bolton News
  
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• Trains delayed from Leyland to Bolton due to landslip

  26-08-2020 09:30
  
  Due to a landslip there are no trains running between Leyland and Bolton as the line is blocked.
  
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• BBC quiz show Pointless needs contestants for a new series

  26-08-2020 09:20
  
  BBC One quiz show Pointless is on the hunt for contestants to take part in a brand new series.
  
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• Aldi, Boots, Costa Coffee, Tesco, Lidl, Next and McDonald's are hiring staff right now

  26-08-2020 09:14
  
  A variety of national companies including Aldi, Boots, Costa Coffee, Tesco, Lidl, Next and McDonald's are currently looking for staff across the UK.
  
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• Sky unveil major shake-up of their TV channels - here's what is changing

  26-08-2020 09:10
  
  Sky have unveiled another shake-up of their TV channels - and have also confirmed when Sky Arts will launch on Freeview.
  
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• NATIONAL: Mum Mercy Baguma 'found dead beside baby' in flat

  26-08-2020 09:10
  
  A mum has been found dead beside her malnourished baby in a Glasgow flat.
  
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• League Two news and gossip: Salford City, Colchester, Bradford City - The Bolton News

  26-08-2020 09:03
  
  League Two news and gossip: Salford City, Colchester, Bradford City  The Bolton News
  
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• Government announces face coverings should be worn in high risk schools

  26-08-2020 08:50
  
  Teachers and pupils in high risk areas will be expected to where face coverings inside school corridors and communal areas, the Government has announced.
  
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• He attacked a woman - and was fined £184

  26-08-2020 07:30
  
  MAGISTRATES have fined a man after he admitted assaulting a woman in Bolton on July 12.
  
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• Coronavirus: Lockdown eased in Wigan and parts of Lancashire

  26-08-2020 07:23 via bbc.co.uk
  
  The leader of Wigan Council thanks residents for being "responsible, patient and kind".
  
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• Fascinating look at Bolton town centre from the air in 1963

  26-08-2020 07:00
  
  This great aerial view of Bolton town centre in 1963 shows the area long before the Octagon Theatre or any signs of redevelopment work for a new shopping centre.
  
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• Celebrating Mathers, one of Bolton's true specialists - The Bolton News

  26-08-2020 07:00
  
  Celebrating Mathers, one of Bolton's true specialists  The Bolton News
  
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• Celebrating Mathers, one of Bolton's true specialists

  26-08-2020 07:00
  
  AS one of the longest-established, specialist independent retailers in Bolton, Mathers of Lancashire is the recognised place for all your photographic needs.
  
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• Blackburn College 36-year-old passes maths GCSE with epilepsy

  26-08-2020 07:00
  
  A 36-YEAR-OLD with ill health is inspiring adults after finally passing her GCSE maths 20 years after leaving school.
  
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• Bolton Labour Group urge people not to forget about local traders across Bolton - The Bolton News

  26-08-2020 06:09
  
  Bolton Labour Group urge people not to forget about local traders across Bolton  The Bolton News
  
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• Bolton Labour Group urge people not to forget about local traders across Bolton

  26-08-2020 06:09
  
  A NEW 'shop local' campaign has been launched.
  
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• Bolton NHS staff praised for toughing out lockdown with few sick days - This Is Lancashire

  26-08-2020 06:08
  
  Bolton NHS staff praised for toughing out lockdown with few sick days  This Is Lancashire
  
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• Bolton NHS staff praised for low sick days in coronavirus lockdown

  26-08-2020 06:08
  
  HEALTH workers have been praised for their hard work during the coronavirus crisis as new statistics revealed that NHS staff in Bolton took one of the fewest number of sick days in April.
  
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• Bolton house prices dip at start of coronavirus lockdown - The Bolton News

  26-08-2020 06:03
  
  Bolton house prices dip at start of coronavirus lockdown  The Bolton News
  
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