Bolton news

• Scratched Colne mugger jailed after DNA found in nails

  25-03-2021 21:45 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Police match DNA from the fingernails of a victim who scratched a mugger's face to his mask.
  
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• Murder investigation launched after man pulled from canal

  25-03-2021 20:49
  
  DETECTIVES have launched a murder investigation following the death of a man in Leigh.
  
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• Bolton Wanderers boss Ian Evatt on facing Forest Green Rovers, squad experience and mini-league - Manchester Evening News

  25-03-2021 19:30
  
  Bolton Wanderers boss Ian Evatt on facing Forest Green Rovers, squad experience and mini-league  Manchester Evening News
  
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• Bolton MP raises concerns as coronavirus laws extended - The Bolton News

  25-03-2021 19:04
  
  Bolton MP raises concerns as coronavirus laws extended  The Bolton News
  
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• Bolton MP raises concerns as coronavirus laws extended

  25-03-2021 19:04
  
  A Bolton MP has raised concerns over the extending of coronavirus laws in England.
  
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• Bolton vaccinated the second most amount of over 50s in Greater Manchester, figures reveal

  25-03-2021 18:50
  
  Bolton has vaccinated nearly 90 per cent of residents over 50 in the borough.
  
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• Bolton vaccinated second most over 50s in Greater Manchester

  25-03-2021 18:50
  
  Bolton has vaccinated nearly 90 per cent of residents over 50 in the borough.
  
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• A walk-in Covid-19 vaccine centre is coming to Bolton - Manchester Evening News

  25-03-2021 18:29
  
  A walk-in Covid-19 vaccine centre is coming to Bolton  Manchester Evening News
  
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• Pictures show aftermath of Bolton horror crash 'hit and run' - The Bolton News

  25-03-2021 18:25
  
  Pictures show aftermath of Bolton horror crash 'hit and run'  The Bolton News
  
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• Pictures show aftermath of Bolton horror crash 'hit and run'

  25-03-2021 18:25
  
  THE husband of a woman who suffered injuries in a car crash has said they are desperately trying to find the people responsible.
  
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• Police investigating after arrows fired in Bolton park - The Bolton News

  25-03-2021 18:05
  
  Police investigating after arrows fired in Bolton park  The Bolton News
  
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• Police investigating after arrows fired in Bolton park

  25-03-2021 18:05
  
  POLICE were called to a Bolton park at the weekend following reports of people using a bow and arrows.
  
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• Major cash boost for charity hoping to bring Farnworth's Rock Hall back into use

  25-03-2021 17:46
  
  THE charity working to save Historic Rock Hall has been awarded almost £100,000 by The National Lottery Heritage Fund.
  
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• Teenager who tried to burn school down given suspended sentence

  25-03-2021 17:43
  
  A BOY who tried to set fire to the school where he was a student has received a nine-month suspended sentence.
  
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• Bus franchising is given go-ahead by Metro Mayor

  25-03-2021 17:22
  
  METRO Mayor Andy Burnham has signalled the start of bus franchising for Greater Manchester.
  
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• Antoni Sarcevic injury update ahead of Bolton Wanderers taking on Forest Green Rovers - Manchester Evening News

  25-03-2021 16:06
  
  Antoni Sarcevic injury update ahead of Bolton Wanderers taking on Forest Green Rovers  Manchester Evening News
  
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• Bolton Wanderers press conference: Ian Evatt gives injury updates ahead of Forest Green Rovers - Manchester Evening News

  25-03-2021 16:05
  
  Bolton Wanderers press conference: Ian Evatt gives injury updates ahead of Forest Green Rovers  Manchester Evening News
  
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• Exotic bird spotted in Bolton Town Centre - The Bolton News

  25-03-2021 15:55
  
  Exotic bird spotted in Bolton Town Centre  The Bolton News
  
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• Exotic bird spotted in Bolton Town Centre

  25-03-2021 15:55
  
  A SMALL exotic-looking bird has been spotted flying around Bolton Town Centre.
  
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• Warning to dog walkers after men seen acting suspiciously in Bolton park - Manchester Evening News

  25-03-2021 15:42
  
  Warning to dog walkers after men seen acting suspiciously in Bolton park  Manchester Evening News
  
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• Hemawand Ali Hussain: Cannabis farmer who fought against ISIS blasted to death in drugs feud

  25-03-2021 15:33
  
  A FATHER-of two who fought against ISIS in his homeland was blasted at point-blank range with a sawn-off shotgun amid a violent drugs feud.
  
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• Plans revealed for food and drinks hall at Horwich Loco Works

  25-03-2021 15:13
  
  PLANS have been revealed for a £262million redevelopment of the former Horwich Loco Works which will include a food and drink hall and well-being centre.
  
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• Bolton man jailed for 19 years for role in 'gangland slaying' - The Bolton News

  25-03-2021 15:03
  
  Bolton man jailed for 19 years for role in 'gangland slaying'  The Bolton News
  
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• Bolton man jailed for 19 years for role in 'gangland slaying'

  25-03-2021 15:03
  
  THREE men have been jailed for the ‘gangland-style execution’ of a cannabis farmer - said to have been planned out in Bolton.
  
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• Warning after 2 men approach man in Astley Bridge Park asking if dog is for sale

  25-03-2021 14:54
  
  A WARNING has been issued after a man was approached by two men asking if he wanted to sell his dog.
  
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• Will I need a vaccine passport to go to the pub or travel abroad?

  25-03-2021 13:30 via bbc.co.uk
  
  A government review is considering whether people will need to prove they have been vaccinated.
  
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• A schoolboy uses his savings in a wonderful gesture for a friend - ITV News

  25-03-2021 13:25
  
  A schoolboy uses his savings in a wonderful gesture for a friend  ITV News
  
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• Santander announces plans to close 111 bank branches

  25-03-2021 12:56
  
  Santander has announced plans to close 111 branches by the end of August in response to the ongoing shift by customers towards mobile and online banking.
  
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• Man still fighting for life in hospital after crash in Blackrod

  25-03-2021 12:05
  
  A BOLTON man is still fighting for his life in hospital two weeks after a serious crash in Blackrod, police have said.
  
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• Can you help to identify pupils in Bolton school photograph? - In Your Area

  25-03-2021 11:56
  
  Can you help to identify pupils in Bolton school photograph?  In Your Area
  
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• Workers walk out in dispute over pay at Booth Industries - The Bolton News

  25-03-2021 11:39
  
  Workers walk out in dispute over pay at Booth Industries  The Bolton News
  
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• Workers walk out in dispute over pay at Booth Industries

  25-03-2021 11:39
  
  WORKERS at a long-standing Bolton firm are on strike this morning in a dispute over pay.
  
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• Former home of Bolton World Cup ace is sold off - The Bolton News

  25-03-2021 11:36
  
  Former home of Bolton World Cup ace is sold off  The Bolton News
  
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• Former home of Bolton World Cup ace is sold off

  25-03-2021 11:36
  
  THE birthplace of Bolton-born footballing legend Alan Ball has been sold for £90,000 at auction.
  
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• Happy Mondays star Bez launches horse racing club - The Bolton News

  25-03-2021 11:26
  
  Happy Mondays star Bez launches horse racing club  The Bolton News
  
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• Happy Mondays star Bez launches horse racing club

  25-03-2021 11:26
  
  HAPPY Mondays star Bez is launching his own horse racing club - despite being a novice in the sport.
  
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• Police seal off canal in Leigh after reports of body in the water

  25-03-2021 10:05
  
  POLICE have sealed off a stretch of canal in Leigh following reports a body was in the water.
  
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• Murder inquiry after man's body pulled from Leigh canal

  25-03-2021 10:05
  
  POLICE have sealed off a stretch of canal in Leigh following reports a body was in the water.
  
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• The Bishop Fraser Trust set to welcome Bury Church of England High School

  25-03-2021 09:43
  
  A LEADING Bolton-based academy trust could take on another high-achieving school ­- this time from neighbouring Bury.
  
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• Bolton-born footballer sees promising career cut short at 22 - The Bolton News

  25-03-2021 09:35
  
  Bolton-born footballer sees promising career cut short at 22  The Bolton News
  
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• More houses added to controversial plans on Westhoughton farm - The Bolton News

  25-03-2021 09:34
  
  More houses added to controversial plans on Westhoughton farm  The Bolton News
  
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• More houses added to controversial plans on Westhoughton farm

  25-03-2021 09:34
  
  NEW plans to add more homes to a highly controversial greenbelt site have been submitted to the council.
  
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• Bolton tech firm create app for coronavirus test proof - The Bolton News

  25-03-2021 09:33
  
  Bolton tech firm create app for coronavirus test proof  The Bolton News
  
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• Bolton tech firm create app for coronavirus test proof

  25-03-2021 09:33
  
  A TECH firm from Bolton has come up with an alternative to the controversial ‘vaccine passport’ to help businesses and events open safely after lockdown.
  
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• Saab which was registered to address 200 miles away seized in Burnley

  25-03-2021 08:36
  
  A VEHICLE registered to an address over 200 miles away has been seized after it was left abandoned outside the front door of someone’s home.
  
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• Darwen man raped boy, 8, with the help of his wife

  25-03-2021 08:31
  
  A SICKENING paedophile who is already serving time for a string of vile offences will likely spend the rest of his life behind bars after he again appeared in front of a judge.
  
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• Covid: Nursing in pandemic 'like working in a war'

  25-03-2021 07:41 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Nurses in one of England's worst-hit areas relive the year-long ordeal of caring for Covid patients.
  
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• Traffic congestion is nothing new in Bolton town centre - The Bolton News

  25-03-2021 07:03
  
  Traffic congestion is nothing new in Bolton town centre  The Bolton News
  
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• Traffic congestion is nothing new in Bolton town centre

  25-03-2021 07:03
  
  Traffic congestion in Bolton is nothing new as this picture from 1961 shows.
  
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• Homeless Aid UK: Easter egg drive for the vulnerable across Bolton - The Bolton News

  25-03-2021 07:00
  
  Homeless Aid UK: Easter egg drive for the vulnerable across Bolton  The Bolton News
  
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