Bolton news

• Reedley deaths: Murder probe after 'mother and daughter' found dead

  02-10-2020 22:15 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Police launch a murder investigation as two bodies are discovered at a fire-damaged home.
  
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• Asda bought by billionaire Issa brothers in £6.8bn deal

  02-10-2020 18:53 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Zuber and Mohsin Issa and TDR Capital are buying a majority stake in the UK supermarket from Walmart.
  
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• T20 Blast Finals Day: Surrey, Gloucestershire, Lancashire and Notts Outlaws chase title

  02-10-2020 18:49 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Surrey, Gloucestershire, Lancashire and Notts Outlaws are hoping bad weather stays away as they bid to win the T20 Blast.
  
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• Bolton health boss urges caution as pubs prepare to reopen - The Bolton News

  02-10-2020 18:03
  
  Bolton health boss urges caution as pubs prepare to reopen  The Bolton News
  
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• Bolton health boss urges caution as pubs prepare to reopen

  02-10-2020 18:03
  
  Bolton's director of public health, Dr Helen Lowey, has urged caution as hospitality businesses prepare to reopen.
  
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• What happened when Top Gear spent 24 hours in Bolton - The Bolton News

  02-10-2020 17:46
  
  What happened when Top Gear spent 24 hours in Bolton  The Bolton News
  
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• What happened when Top Gear spent 24 hours in Bolton

  02-10-2020 17:46
  
  Bolton will be hitting people’s TV screens on Sunday night as the Top Gear episode filmed in the borough will be aired on BBC One.
  
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• Warning over fake emails pretending to be Amazon

  02-10-2020 17:31
  
  Action Fraud UK has released a warning over fake emails pretending to be Amazon.
  
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• Arrest after attempted rape of woman on Churchgate - The Bolton News

  02-10-2020 17:26
  
  Arrest after attempted rape of woman on Churchgate  The Bolton News
  
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• Arrest after attempted rape of woman on Churchgate

  02-10-2020 17:26
  
  DETECTIVES are treating this morning's incident in Churchgate as an attempted rape in which a woman was dragged to the ground by a man with a knife.
  
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• Coronavirus: Burnley needs stricter restrictions, says council leader

  02-10-2020 16:58 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Burnley currently has the worst infection rate in England with 340 cases per 100,000 people.
  
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• MTV reality show Catfish UK need people to take part in a new series

  02-10-2020 16:51
  
  Producers behind MTV's hit reality-based documentary show Catfish: The TV Show are looking for people to take part in a new UK-based series.
  
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• Apple add 177 new emojis for iPhone users - including gender-neutral brides and grooms

  02-10-2020 16:42
  
  Apple has revealed that iPhone users will be able to access more than 100 new emojis with the next iOS14 update.
  
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• Breightmet family forced to flee as fire destroys kitchen

  02-10-2020 15:36
  
  A FAMILY-of-five was forced to flee their home ­when a tumble dryer caught fire ­— destroying their kitchen.
  
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• Local lockdown rules: Check Covid restrictions in your area

  02-10-2020 14:42 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Use our search tool to find out about coronavirus rules and restrictions where you live.
  
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• Who are Asda's new owners the Issa brothers?

  02-10-2020 13:44 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Zuber and Mohsin Issa started their business with a single petrol forecourt in Bury in 2001.
  
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• Bolton music venue Blind Tiger to be sold at auction

  02-10-2020 13:37
  
  A ONCE popular Bolton music venue and bar will be put up for sale at auction later this month.
  
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• Billionaire Lancashire Issa brothers complete Asda takeover - The Bolton News

  02-10-2020 13:12
  
  Billionaire Lancashire Issa brothers complete Asda takeover  The Bolton News
  
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• Billionaire Lancashire Issa brothers complete Asda takeover

  02-10-2020 13:12
  
  Lancashire's billionaire Issa brothers have clinched their deal to buy Asda, it was announced today.
  
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• Bolton town centre cordoned off after man tried to 'grab' woman in the street - Manchester Evening News

  02-10-2020 13:03
  
  Bolton town centre cordoned off after man tried to 'grab' woman in the street  Manchester Evening News
  
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• Newcastle United v Burnley

  02-10-2020 12:41 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Preview followed by live coverage of Saturday's Premier League game between Newcastle United and Burnley.
  
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• Police seal off part of Bolton town centre after woman 'grabbed by a stranger'

  02-10-2020 11:27
  
  -Police have launched an investigation after a woman was grabbed by an unknown man in Bolton town centre this morning. -The incident happened on Churchgate near to Bolton Parish Church. -A cordon was in place until late morning. -Anyone with information or witnesses to the incident are urged to contact police -Full details below
  
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• Latest: Police seal off part of Bolton town centre after woman 'grabbed by a stranger' - The Bolton News

  02-10-2020 11:20
  
  Latest: Police seal off part of Bolton town centre after woman 'grabbed by a stranger'  The Bolton News
  
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• Live updates as police cordon off part of Bolton town centre

  02-10-2020 11:18
  
  A police cordon is currently in place in Bolton town centre. Officers have sealed off an area of Churchgate this morning. We'll be bringing you the latest updates as we have them.
  
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• Yellow warning for rain as Storm Alex set to hit Bolton - The Bolton News

  02-10-2020 11:05
  
  Yellow warning for rain as Storm Alex set to hit Bolton  The Bolton News
  
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• Yellow warning for rain as Storm Alex set to hit Bolton

  02-10-2020 11:05
  
  Storm Alex is set to hit the North West on Saturday, as weather forecasters issue yellow warnings for rain.
  
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• Jon Russell: Accrington Stanley sign Chelsea teenager on season-long loan

  02-10-2020 11:00 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Accrington Stanley sign their second loan player from Chelsea as teenage midfielder Jon Russell joins on a season-long loan.
  
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• Celebrity selfies: Who’s your claim to fame? - The Bolton News

  02-10-2020 10:15
  
  Celebrity selfies: Who’s your claim to fame?  The Bolton News
  
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• John Bolton: Trump second term would cause "irreparable damage" - LBC

  02-10-2020 09:28
  
  John Bolton: Trump second term would cause "irreparable damage"  LBC
  
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• BBC make U-turn on plans to axe the red button (but will remove these features)

  02-10-2020 08:53
  
  The BBC has made a U-turn on its decision to end its Red Button text services - but not all features will be saved.
  
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• Aldi and Lidl middle aisles - what's available from Sunday, October 4?

  02-10-2020 08:50
  
  The latest items hitting the shelves in the middle of Aldi and Lidl on Sunday, October 4, 2020 have been revealed.
  
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• President Donald Trump tests positive for coronavirus - The Bolton News

  02-10-2020 07:53
  
  President Donald Trump tests positive for coronavirus  The Bolton News
  
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• President Donald Trump tests positive for coronavirus

  02-10-2020 07:53
  
  Donald Trump is in quarantine with the First Lady Melania Trump after they tested positive for coronavirus.
  
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• Musicians who have lived in Greater Manchester

  02-10-2020 07:00
  
  Here are five musicians who have lived in Greater Manchester- including a few with links to Bolton.
  
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• Famous musicians who have lived in Greater Manchester - The Bolton News

  02-10-2020 07:00
  
  Famous musicians who have lived in Greater Manchester  The Bolton News
  
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• Famous musicians who have lived in Greater Manchester

  02-10-2020 07:00
  
  Here are five musicians who have lived in Greater Manchester- including a few with links to Bolton.
  
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• Rivington Pike will shine gold in memory of 3-year-old Lily-Mai and raise awareness of childhood cancers

  02-10-2020 06:10
  
  RIVINGTON Pike will be lit up gold tonight in memory of three-year-old Lily-Mai Pugh.
  
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• Rivington Pike will shine gold in memory of 3-year-old Lily-Mae and raise awareness of childhood cancers

  02-10-2020 06:10
  
  RIVINGTON Pike will be lit up gold tomorrow night in memory of three-year-old Lily-Mai Pugh.
  
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• RSPCA fears for horse welfare as recession hits

  02-10-2020 06:08
  
  THE RSPCA attended 114 incidents in Greater Manchester involving horses during the coronavirus crisis.
  
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• Bolton School's announces changes following Black Lives Matter - The Bolton News

  02-10-2020 06:08
  
  Bolton School's announces changes following Black Lives Matter  The Bolton News
  
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• Bolton School's announces changes following Black Lives Matter

  02-10-2020 06:08
  
  STUDENTS at Bolton's top performing school will learn about their benefactor's links with forced labour as part of steps to de-colonise the curriculum.
  
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• Royal Bolton Hospital commemorates Baby Loss Awareness Week - The Bolton News

  02-10-2020 06:07
  
  Royal Bolton Hospital commemorates Baby Loss Awareness Week  The Bolton News
  
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• Royal Bolton Hospital commemorates Baby Loss Awareness Week

  02-10-2020 06:07
  
  STAFF at Royal Bolton Hospital will be commemorating Baby Loss Awareness Week starting on October 9.
  
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• Interest in driving lessons soars in Bolton during lockdown - The Bolton News

  02-10-2020 06:05
  
  Interest in driving lessons soars in Bolton during lockdown  The Bolton News
  
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• Interest in driving lessons soars in Bolton during lockdown

  02-10-2020 06:05
  
  DURING the height of lockdown restrictions between March and June, interest in learning to drive rose by 195% in Bolton, according to recent research.
  
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• Bolton bin lorries promote Council's coronavirus campaign - The Bolton News

  02-10-2020 06:04
  
  Bolton bin lorries promote Council's coronavirus campaign  The Bolton News
  
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• Bolton bin lorries promote Council's coronavirus campaign

  02-10-2020 06:04
  
  A VEHICLE graphics specialist has teamed up with Bolton Council to ensure that that coronavirus safety messages gets heard across the borough.
  
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• Cayton Park Bakery: Accrington firm joins forces with Bolton's Fazila Foods for new Asian snack range - The Bolton News

  02-10-2020 06:02
  
  Cayton Park Bakery: Accrington firm joins forces with Bolton's Fazila Foods for new Asian snack range  The Bolton News
  
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• Cayton Park Bakery: Accrington firm joins forces with Bolton's Fazila Foods for new Asian snack range

  02-10-2020 06:02
  
  TWO well-loved Lancashire food companies will be joining forces to expand their reach across the country and develop a new range of Asian snack products.
  
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• Robber wore flip flops during raid on Halliwell bookies

  02-10-2020 06:00
  
  A drug addict robbed a betting shop at knife point just five days after setting fire to his flat, a court heard.
  
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