Bolton MP throws his weight behind safe standing at football matches
Friday June 22nd, 9:16am
Bolton West MP Chris Green is backing a re-think of a ban on standing at matches at English football’s to...
Rock and Roll Reflections
Tuesday June 19th, 7:46am
Former pupils of Bolton School, BBC Radio broadcaster Mark Radcliffe and former Chairman and CEO of EMI and Parlophone Tony Wadsworth CBE...
Bolton, Bury, Rochdale News
Whites start season on the road
Thursday June 21st, 9:29am
Bolton Wanderers will begin their 2018/19 Championship campaign with a trip to relegated West Bromwich Albion on August 4th.
Library pictures – at Radcliffe
Thursday June 21st, 9:18am
Visitors to Radcliffe Library can enjoy viewing a dozen works of art produced by a local man. Denis Haslam, a lifelong Radcliffe ...
Ramblers ready to celebrate anniversary
Monday June 18th, 7:26am
Bolton Ramblers are celebrating their 50th Anniversary by walking the Bolton Boundary on Sunday, June 24th. Anyone wishing t...
Bolton MP's marathon effort raises £1,500 for women's refuge
Monday June 18th, 7:14am
Bolton West MP Chris Green has confirmed that he raised £1,500 for women’s refuge Fortalice after running the London Marathon...
New ‘Yoga Cafe’ for Parkinson’s in Bolton
Friday June 15th, 7:41am
Free yoga socials specifically created for people affected by Parkinson’s are being launched by Parkinson...
Inner Wheel celebrates birthday
Friday June 15th, 7:34am
Around one hundred members and guests enjoyed two speakers from Bolton Museum as the Inner Wheel Club of Horwich marked the 64th year sin...
Appeal to find a Rochdale man's next-of-kin
Thursday June 14th, 8:20am
Police are appealing for the public’s help to find a Rochdale man’s next-of-kin. John Simpson, 78, sadly died at a ho...
Are you unsure about apprenticeships? Read what these have to say
Wednesday June 13th, 8:23am
Thinking about becoming an apprentice, but unsure whether it's for you? Read what some of Bury Council's current apprentices say and take...
Bolton a leader in looking after vulnerable children
Wednesday June 13th, 8:21am
Bolton is officially one of the best authorities in the country when it comes to looking after its most vulnerable children. Ofst...
Investigation launched after a cyclist suffers life-threatening injuries
Tuesday June 12th, 8:38am
Police are investigating after a cyclist was left with life threatening injuries after a collision with a car in Horwich.
Chris Green MP celebrates the opening of new Vision Express
Monday June 11th, 9:06am
As the UK welcomes National Glaucoma Awareness Week (4-10 June), Horwich residents at risk of the sight-stealin...
Walking with Bolton CHA Rambling Club
Monday June 11th, 9:01am
Bolton C.H.A. Rambling club invite you to join them on Wednesdays and Saturdays;Saturday 16th June Coach trip to Bake...
Go electric in Bury on Clean Air Day
Friday June 8th, 8:45am
An array of electric travel alternatives will be on display in Bury town centre on Clean Air Day (Thursday 21 June). Head for The...
Get life-saving advice at child car seat clinics
Wednesday June 6th, 7:57am
Road safety officers are holding four free clinics next month for parents to ensure that their children are using the correct car seats.
Forthcoming walks with Bolton CHA Rambling Club
Wednesday June 6th, 7:40am
Bolton C.H.A. Rambling club invite you to join them on Wednesdays and Saturdays.Saturday 9th June'A' – SAWL...
CCTV appeal following racially aggravated assault in Bolton
Tuesday June 5th, 8:49am
Police investigating a racially aggravated assault in Bolton have released the image of a man they want to speak to in connection with th...
Celebrate National Volunteers Week at Market Place
Friday June 1st, 12:12pm
Market Place, Bolton is proud to welcome Bolton CVS (Community and Voluntary Services) to the centre on Saturday June 2nd for a day...
Children’s charity to benefit from Fun Run
Friday June 1st, 12:06pm
The annual Bolton School Sixth Form Boys’ charity Fun Run took place in glorious sunshine on the Levels. Boys donned an arr...
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Lifestyle News
Thousands of children wearing their happy shoes to improve road safety
Thursday May 24th, 9:19am
As part of Walk to School Week this year, over 70,000 children across the UK wore the shoes that make them happiest – whether that ...
Device-free family fun together this Summer at Treetop Nets
Friday May 18th, 7:52am
A woodland based attraction which has sites throughout the North is offering families an adventurous way to spe...
Childrenâs Favourite TV Pups Celebrate Real-Life Little Heroes
Wednesday May 16th, 8:18am
Parents of pre-schoolers across the country will be very familiar with Chase, Rubble, Skye, and Marshall, just some of the heroic p...
Those paws were made for walking this month!
Tuesday May 8th, 6:35am
Summer is nearly here and with it comes the lighter evenings and warmer weather, making it the p...
Free bus passes for older and disabled people protected
Thursday April 12th, 8:31pm
Disabled and older people in England will continue to benefit from free off-peak bus travel for the foreseeable future, keeping them conn...
James Martin is on the road again
Wednesday April 4th, 9:27am
October 2018 sees the return of superstar chef James Martin touring live in theatres up and down the UK. Tickets for the tour go on gener...
The lost art of relaxation
Wednesday April 4th, 9:15am
Brits have lost the knack of relaxation with nearly three quarters of people admitting they often have days where they simply don’t...
Hop over to Treetop Nets for an Easter trail with a difference
Tuesday March 27th, 2:42pm
Here’s one way to help children burn off all the chocolate this Easter – an energetic Easter egg hunt high in the trees at Tr...
Foodies Festival returns to Cheshire with launch of music stage
Tuesday March 6th, 4:48pm
Back by popular demand, Foodies Festival, the UK’s biggest celebration of food and drink, returns to Tatton Park on July 13, 1...
Kelloggâs celebrates 20th anniversary of supporting school breakfast clubs with grants
Tuesday February 27th, 3:18pm
Kellogg’s is celebrating 20 years of championing breakfast clubs by offering schools across the country the chance to get their han...
Sport News
Wanderers live to fight another day
Tuesday May 22nd, 8:29am
By William Kirkpatrick Miraculously – and thanks to so...
Crunch clash coming up for Wanderers
Tuesday April 24th, 8:39am
Bolton Wanderers travel to Burton Albion at the weekend for a crucial Championship clash that will go a long way to deciding which di...
Good end to the month for Wanderers
Monday March 26th, 4:41pm
By William Kirkpatrick After a successful February, optimism was high among Wanderers fans going into their derb...
Incredible National Water Polo Record Continues
Thursday March 15th, 9:31am
Bolton School Boys’ Division has continued its dominance at water polo on the national stage. The Uner 15...
Revival continues despite striker loss
Thursday March 1st, 5:09pm
When the January Transfer Window closed, Bolton looked like a team in trouble. Top scorer Gary Madine was sold to Cardi...
Bury coach nets national tennis award
Friday February 23rd, 7:41am
National tennis charity Tennis For Free has announced its 2017 awards and one Bury coach has netted an honour, recognising him as one of ...
Town Team Successes for Cross Country Girls
Wednesday February 14th, 4:45pm
Lucy Dixon from Westhoughton has been spending her weekends profitably at the Lancashire County Swimming C...
New year, new motivation for Wanderers
Wednesday January 31st, 10:53am
By William Kirkpatrick A new year for Bolton Wanderers brought with it a new motivation in their bid to survive ...
Boys are Greater Manchester badminton champions
Tuesday January 30th, 8:48am
A team from Bolton School Boys’ Division has become the Greater Manchester under 14 badminton champions.
Bury's sporting heroes celebrated at annual awards
Tuesday November 7th, 8:18am
The cream of the borough’s sporting talents and achievers has been celebrated at the annual Bury Sports Awards. Men and wom...
