Bolton news

• BMW driver had no insurance

  19-11-2020 22:00
  
  A CARELESS driver who had no insurance for the BMW he was using has been banned from the roads for 12 months.
  
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• BMW driver admits drink drive guilt

  19-11-2020 21:15
  
  A WOMAN who had drunk more than double the legal alcohol limit has been banned from the roads for drink driving.
  
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• Man admits breaking coronavirus movement rules

  19-11-2020 20:00
  
  MAGISTRATES have fined a man £80 after he was caught breaking coronavirus regulations restricting movement.
  
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• Bolton coronavirus deaths up two as daily cases drop sharply - The Bolton News

  19-11-2020 18:49
  
  Bolton coronavirus deaths up two as daily cases drop sharply  The Bolton News
  
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• Bolton coronavirus deaths up two as daily cases drop sharply

  19-11-2020 18:49
  
  TWO more patient have died at the Royal Bolton Hospital after contracting coronavirus.
  
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• Police probe launched after man shot in the foot on Cromwell Street, Salford

  19-11-2020 17:25
  
  A MAN was shot in the foot in Salford this morning, Thursday.
  
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• Clothing chains Peacocks and Jaeger fall into administration with 4,700 jobs at risk

  19-11-2020 17:10
  
  Clothing chains Peacocks and Jaeger have been put into administration after bosses failed to find a buyer for both businesses.
  
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• Bolton-le-Sands barber creates new natural skincare range - Lancaster Guardian

  19-11-2020 16:57
  
  Bolton-le-Sands barber creates new natural skincare range  Lancaster Guardian
  
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• BOLTON: Self storage plans for ‘very low’ use 1,000 capacity multi-storey car park - The Bolton News

  19-11-2020 16:40
  
  BOLTON: Self storage plans for ‘very low’ use 1,000 capacity multi-storey car park  The Bolton News
  
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• BOLTON: Self storage plans for ‘very low’ use 1,000 capacity multi-storey car park

  19-11-2020 16:40
  
  THE owners of a recently-built multi-storey car park in Bolton, providing almost 1,000 spaces, want to convert some of it to a self storage business due to ‘very low’ use and the implications of the Covid pandemic for office working.
  
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• Test and Trace success rate drops once again in Bolton

  19-11-2020 16:27
  
  BOLTON'S Covid contact tracing success rate has fallen for the fourth week running, new figures reveal.
  
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• Lancashire bar slapped with hefty Covid fine after 'warnings ignored'

  19-11-2020 16:20
  
  A bar that opened amidst the coronavirus pandemic has been slapped with a hefty fine for failing to comply with Covid-19 rules and regulations.
  
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• Farmer's dismay as milk van stolen during 6am round

  19-11-2020 15:54
  
  A MILK van was stolen in Horwich this morning – but it was found less than three hours later much to the business owner's relief.
  
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• Crackdown on knife crime leads to 170 blades being recovered and 82 arrested

  19-11-2020 14:02
  
  A TOTAL of 170 blades were recovered and 82 people were arrested after a crackdown on knife crime in Greater Manchester last week.
  
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• Dawn raids see 8 arrested and discovery of crack cocaine, heroin and cannabis farm

  19-11-2020 13:21
  
  POLICE raised eight properties across Greater Manchester early this morning including in Bolton as part of a crackdown on the supply of class A drugs in Tameside.
  
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• Tesco urgently recall meat products over Listeria contamination fears

  19-11-2020 11:40
  
  Tesco have urgently recalled a range of meat products over fears they may be contaminated with Listeria.
  
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• Latest updates as government 'considers how to allow families to mix over Christmas'

  19-11-2020 09:26
  
  THE Government is considering allowing families to mix over Christmas but there may be five days of restrictions following the festive period. Join us for live updates on this and other coronavirus-related news throughout the day
  
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• Home Bargains to close Boxing Day and give staff 'bonus' - The Bolton News

  19-11-2020 09:20
  
  Home Bargains to close Boxing Day and give staff 'bonus'  The Bolton News
  
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• Home Bargains to close Boxing Day and give staff 'bonus'

  19-11-2020 09:20
  
  HOME Bargains will be closed on Boxing Day after what it describes as a 'tough year for retail workers'.
  
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• Each day's Christmas mixing could see 5 days of tighter restrictions to follow

  19-11-2020 09:19
  
  HOUSEHOLD mixing could be allowed over Christmas, but scientists have warned that each day's freedom might require five days of tougher measures to make up for it.
  
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• PS5 launch: Where to get one and what time it goes on sale

  19-11-2020 09:00
  
  The PlayStation 5 goes on sale across the UK today (November 19) - and has been hailed as a “new era for gaming” by the head of Sony.
  
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• Home Bargains share heartwarming reason why all stores will be shut on Boxing Day

  19-11-2020 09:00
  
  Home Bargains have announced that staff will receive extra pay in the run up to Christmas - and shared why all stores will be closed on Boxing Day.
  
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• Asda and Sainsbury's hike prices on 'many' online delivery slots in shake-up

  19-11-2020 08:54
  
  Asda and Sainsbury's, two of the UK's biggest supermarket chains have hiked prices for their online grocery deliveries as part of a major shake up.
  
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• Man arrested after woman robbed near supermarket cash machine on Lea Gate, Harwood

  19-11-2020 08:41
  
  A MAN has been arrested after a woman was robbed near a supermarket cash machine in Harwood yesterday evening.
  
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• Car on false plates seized in Bolton after pursuit, police say - The Bolton News

  19-11-2020 08:31
  
  Car on false plates seized in Bolton after pursuit, police say  The Bolton News
  
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• Car on false plates seized in Bolton after pursuit, police say

  19-11-2020 08:31
  
  A CAR on false plates was seized by police in Bolton last night after a pursuit, officers said.
  
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• Drama in Astley Bridge as heavy rain washed away sewer

  19-11-2020 07:00
  
  HEAVY rain brought chaos to the roads around Astley Bridge back in 1953.
  
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• Former headteacher John Baumber heads up the new International Centre for Educational Enhancement

  19-11-2020 06:06
  
  HE was the original superhead, spearheading initiatives to raise standards in education, some which would later go on to adopted nationally.
  
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• Concerns over number of face masks being dumped in Bolton after research

  19-11-2020 06:03
  
  RESEARCH by a Bolton waste company has found that 108,835 disposable face masks are being binned in the town a day.
  
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• Bolton driving instructor's fears over attitudes on road amid action week - The Bolton News

  19-11-2020 06:03
  
  Bolton driving instructor's fears over attitudes on road amid action week  The Bolton News
  
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• Bolton driving instructor's fears over attitudes on road amid action week

  19-11-2020 06:03
  
  A BOLTON driving instructor warns that the attitudes of some people behind the wheel needs to change before the number of accidents on roads come down.
  
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• Why Youri Djorkaeff picked Bolton ahead of Liverpool - The Bolton News

  19-11-2020 06:00
  
  Why Youri Djorkaeff picked Bolton ahead of Liverpool  The Bolton News
  
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• Why Bolton Wanderers may be looking for mid-season friendlies in near future - The Bolton News

  19-11-2020 06:00
  
  Why Bolton Wanderers may be looking for mid-season friendlies in near future  The Bolton News
  
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• University of Bolton launches Master programmes to help those working in the theatre industry as it remains closed

  19-11-2020 06:00
  
  THE theatre industry is among the worst affected by the coronavirus pandemic ­— with playhouses going dark.
  
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• Royal Bolton Hospital’s virus work praise

  19-11-2020 06:00
  
  HOSPITAL bosses say they have been shortlisted for a top medical award for the way in which they have diagnosed Covid-19.
  
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• 'Royal Bolton Hospital phone charges are extortionate’

  19-11-2020 06:00
  
  During these very difficult times I find it disgraceful that Hospedia, the patient TV/communication supplier is charging extortionate rates of 13p per minute to keep in touch with family members.
  
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• Nat Lofthouse: Football chiefs urged to act over dementia scandal

  19-11-2020 06:00
  
  THE biographer of Bolton Wanderers legend Nat Lofthouse has urged the game’s administrators to offer more support to elderly players as further evidence emerges about former footballers suffering brain injury diseases later in life.
  
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• Moving tribute to former Bolton mayoress Gay Wharton

  19-11-2020 06:00
  
  What absolute devastating and heartbreaking news to hear and read on Friday evening that Gay Wharton - former Mayoress of Bolton, patron of Fortalice, charity ambassador and fund raising organiser for so many groups across the borough - had tragically lost her life in such horrific circumstances.
  
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• Judge spares Little Hulton nuisance attacker

  19-11-2020 06:00
  
  A MAN who punched someone harassing his family and knocked him to the ground has been spared jail - because the judge was convinced it was out of character and he will not reoffend.
  
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• How Bolton dad's life was transformed by kidney transplant

  19-11-2020 06:00
  
  TWENTY-five years ago today, Martin Ashworth was approached by a police officer asking him if he wanted a new kidney.
  
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• Frustration over Bolton girl's missing covid test result after 8 days

  19-11-2020 06:00
  
  THE coronavirus test result of a seven-year-old girl has not been issued after more than eight days – forcing herself and her family to stay indoors without knowing if she has covid-19 or not.
  
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• Fraudster from Ramsbottom fleeces clients of more than £500k

  19-11-2020 06:00
  
  A FINANCIAL advisor is facing jail after pleading guilty to fraud totalling more than £500,000.
  
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• Bolton Wanderers boss tips 'risk taker' to shake things up at Wanderers - The Bolton News

  19-11-2020 06:00
  
  Bolton Wanderers boss tips 'risk taker' to shake things up at Wanderers  The Bolton News
  
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• 20 staff absent from high school 'largely due to coronavirus'

  19-11-2020 06:00
  
  A SECONDARY school reported having more than 20 members of staff down following a number of coronavirus cases.
  
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• Hazel Edge - The Bolton News

  19-11-2020 01:55
  
  Hazel Edge  The Bolton News
  
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• Steve Clarke demands further improvement from Scotland after Israel defeat - The Bolton News

  19-11-2020 00:01
  
  Steve Clarke demands further improvement from Scotland after Israel defeat  The Bolton News
  
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