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Shoppers queue for grand opening of new town centre clothing store - Updates

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Shoppers queue for grand opening of new town centre clothing store - Updates

Four teenagers sentenced after fatal 'Zombie' knife stabbing of 18-year-old

The Talamasca filming in Bolton today

The Talamasca filming in Bolton today

'Emergency services' in Bolton as filming continues for hit American TV series

A car negotiating a flooded Bradshaw Road

A car negotiating a flooded Bradshaw Road

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'Stranded': Estate that gets cut off during floods calling for better drains

Bolton's most wanted - November 27, 2024

Bolton's most wanted - November 27, 2024

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Bolton's most wanted - November 27, 2024

Bolton's new Primark

Bolton's new Primark

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FIRST LOOK: Primark opening in Bolton's Market Place on Wednesday

Carbon monoxide is a poisonous gas that can come from anything which burns carbon-based fuels, such as gas, oil, wood or petrol

Carbon monoxide is a poisonous gas that can come from anything which burns carbon-based fuels, such as gas, oil, wood or petrol

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Warning after significant increase in suspected carbon monoxide incidents in Bolton

Cindy Ngamba poses with some students at Devonshire Road Primary School

Cindy Ngamba poses with some students at Devonshire Road Primary School

Aghadrumsee Primary School

Primary school thrilled to be visited by a Olympian medallist

Tim Bryant has returned from an 'awe-inspiring' adventure in the Himalayas

Tim Bryant has returned from an 'awe-inspiring' adventure in the Himalayas

Himalayan adventure proves to be a real test of endurance for local man

SPREADING FESTIVE CHEER: Catalina Sastre, right, owner of Party & Play Funhouse is pictured with last year's huge donation of food for local needy families

SPREADING FESTIVE CHEER: Catalina Sastre, right, owner of Party & Play Funhouse is pictured with last year's huge donation of food for local needy families

Free hour of fun at popular children's play being offered for a very important reason

Althams staff and mascot Sunshine Sally celebrate the reopening

Althams staff and mascot Sunshine Sally celebrate the reopening

Town centre business which sends people across the world celebrates milestone

A community event brought over 100 neighbours together along with purchasers yet to move in, suppliers and tradespeople

A community event brought over 100 neighbours together along with purchasers yet to move in, suppliers and tradespeople

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Housebuilder sells last property on Bolton development

Coffee house with ice-cream where everything is as fresh as can be up for award

Plenty of Christmas magic and sparkle in store for visitors to beautiful gardens

Plenty of Christmas magic and sparkle in store for visitors to beautiful gardens

Plenty of Christmas magic and sparkle in store for visitors to beautiful gardens

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Mayoress Karen Holdsworth, Cllr Ayyub Patel, Cllr Hanif Alli and Mayor Andy Morgan at the event

Mayoress Karen Holdsworth, Cllr Ayyub Patel, Cllr Hanif Alli and Mayor Andy Morgan at the event

Guests and speakers gather in Bolton to tackle 'spectre of Islamophobia'

Cardwells Estate Agents are collecting Christmas presents so disadvantaged children can have a present under the tree on Christmas morning this year

Cardwells Estate Agents are collecting Christmas presents so disadvantaged children can have a present under the tree on Christmas morning this year

Estate agent collecting Christmas presents for disadvantaged children

Tesco stores in Bolton are taking part in the 12th annual Tesco Winter Food Collection

Tesco stores in Bolton are taking part in the 12th annual Tesco Winter Food Collection

'Every little helps' -supermarket launches Christmas initiative

A car retailer in Bolton is celebrating after one of its models scooped two awards for its 'reliability' and 'value for money'

A car retailer in Bolton is celebrating after one of its models scooped two awards for its 'reliability' and 'value for money'

Bolton car retailer celebrates success after model scoops two awards

Bolton-based online retailer welcomes school to state-of-the-art fridge recycling plant, for ‘first of its kind’ tour

Bolton-based online retailer welcomes school to state-of-the-art fridge recycling plant, for ‘first of its kind’ tour

School given 'first-of-its-kind' tour of Bolton retailer's recycling plant

Clean up continues in Ramsbottom after Storm Bert flood damage

Clean up continues in Ramsbottom after Storm Bert flood damage

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Clean up continues in Ramsbottom after Storm Bert flood damage

Four miles of congestion on major motorway after crash - updates

Four miles of congestion on major motorway after crash - updates

Four miles of congestion on major motorway after crash - recap

Police investigating suspicious death in Ramsbottom - live updates

Police investigating suspicious death in Ramsbottom - live updates

Police investigating suspicious death in Ramsbottom - live updates

Bus stuck under bridge in crash on Weston Street, Bolton

Bus stuck under bridge in crash on Weston Street, Bolton

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Bus stuck under bridge in crash - recap

Shaun Ryder, of Black Grape, performing on stage at BST Hyde Park in London - ahead of headliner Robbie Williams - on July 6, 2024

Shaun Ryder, of Black Grape, performing on stage at BST Hyde Park in London - ahead of headliner Robbie Williams - on July 6, 2024

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Shaun Ryder event blighted by 'disrespectful' behaviour from some audience members

Joshua Walker set fire to a cell at HMP Risley

Joshua Walker set fire to a cell at HMP Risley

Prisoner set fire to cell to 'light up spice' and told judge she'd be 'followed home'

Rachel Leskovac

Rachel Leskovac

Rachel Leskovac returns to stage for Royal Exchange festive special

The empty office could be transformed into a spa

The empty office could be transformed into a spa

Planning and development

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Abandoned office could be transformed into spa with sauna, beauty treatments and more

Trinity Street station, Bolton, 1968

Trinity Street station, Bolton, 1968

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All change at Trinity Street station for Bolton rail users

Anna and Tim Worthington

Anna and Tim Worthington

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Tearoom in one of Bolton's historic halls is finalist in Best Coffee Shop 2024

Couple argued ahead of car crash that caused death of dad-of-two

The boss of online electricals retailer AO World has become the latest to warn over price rises to offset more than £8 million in extra wage costs due to Budget measures

The boss of online electricals retailer AO World has become the latest to warn over price rises to offset more than £8 million in extra wage costs due to Budget measures

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Bolton AO World warns Budget will force price rises after 'Morecambe and Wise summer'

20. Green Fold School won Most Inspirational Primary School sponsored by Angel Solutions at the Educate Awards (2)

20. Green Fold School won Most Inspirational Primary School sponsored by Angel Solutions at the Educate Awards (2)

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Outstanding Bolton school celebrated for inspiring its pupils

Market Surgery on Mottram Street

Market Surgery on Mottram Street

Planning and development

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GP surgery up for conversion after change to health hub

Earl's Deli will take over the spot Common and Coffee used to occupy

Earl's Deli will take over the spot Common and Coffee used to occupy

New neighbourhood deli and bar to open in a growing food and drink destination

The programme is run by neighbourhood police officers

The programme is run by neighbourhood police officers

Meet the new recruits to Bolton police - who are already making a big difference

Bolton South East MP Yasmin Qureshi visited Emmaus Bolton to learn more about its work

Bolton South East MP Yasmin Qureshi visited Emmaus Bolton to learn more about its work

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Bolton MP praises 'vital work' to help people who are homeless

The bus was finally pulled free

The bus was finally pulled free

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Investigation under way as to how bus got stuck under "low bridge"

Crash on A579 road leaves young man with

Crash on A579 road leaves young man with

UPDATED: Man hit by Audi on Leigh road left with “multiple life-threatening injuries”

Wanderers latest

George Johnston explains his view on Jubril Okedina red card at Cambridge

Player Ratings: How Wanderers fared in the 1-1 draw against Cambridge United

The Last Word - Interviews and analysis of Wanderers' 1-1 draw at Cambridge

Cambridge boss Monk's verdict on Wanderers draw and red card

MATCHDAY LIVE: Cambridge United 1-1 Bolton Wanderers

Match reaction: Ian Evatt gives his verdict on Wanderers' 1-1 draw at Cambridge

Sport

George Johnston is down on the floor holding his face after the incident with Jubril Okedina at Cambridge United

Bolton Wanderers FC

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George Johnston explains his view on Jubril Okedina red card at Cambridge

Bolton Wanderers players rated out of 10 for the 1-1 draw at Cambridge

Bolton Wanderers players rated out of 10 for the 1-1 draw at Cambridge

Bolton Wanderers FC

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Player Ratings: How Wanderers fared in the 1-1 draw against Cambridge United

The Last Word - Cambridge United 1-1 Bolton Wanderers

The Last Word - Cambridge United 1-1 Bolton Wanderers

Bolton Wanderers FC

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The Last Word - Interviews and analysis of Wanderers' 1-1 draw at Cambridge

Cambridge boss Garry Monk looks on

Cambridge boss Garry Monk looks on

Bolton Wanderers FC

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Cambridge boss Monk's verdict on Wanderers draw and red card

Action from the game

Action from the game

Battling Bolton put up a fine fight against rivals Rochdale

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National Sport

England’s Ben Stokes (Nick Potts/PA)

England’s Ben Stokes (Nick Potts/PA)

Ben Stokes says he is managing ‘back end’ of career

Pep Guardiola was frustrated after Manchester City threw away a 3-0 lead (Martin Rickett/PA)

Pep Guardiola was frustrated after Manchester City threw away a 3-0 lead (Martin Rickett/PA)

Man City collapse ‘difficult to swallow’ – Pep Guardiola

England’s Joe Root (John Walton/PA)

England’s Joe Root (John Walton/PA)

Five talking points as England begin final Test series of 2024

Bukayo Saka scored a penalty for Arsenal (Armando Franca/AP)

Bukayo Saka scored a penalty for Arsenal (Armando Franca/AP)

Arsenal make Mikel Arteta proud after smashing Sporting Lisbon

File photo dated 29-08-2024 of England’s Ben Stokes (John Walton/PA)

File photo dated 29-08-2024 of England’s Ben Stokes (John Walton/PA)

Ben Stokes joins cricket world in marking 10th anniversary of Phil Hughes’ death

Groundbreaking inclusive sport documentary set to hit screens

Groundbreaking inclusive sport documentary set to hit screens

Groundbreaking inclusive sport documentary set to hit screens

Zhang Anda compiled a maximum break at the UK Championship in York (Nigel French/PA)

Zhang Anda compiled a maximum break at the UK Championship in York (Nigel French/PA)

Zhang Anda hits 147 as Judd Trump and Neil Robertson fume at ‘unplayable’ table

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The current target is to phase out new petrol and diesel vehicles by 2030 (PA)

The current target is to phase out new petrol and diesel vehicles by 2030 (PA)

Business Secretary to face MPs amid concerns over electric vehicle mandate

A police investigation into allegations of a serious crime at The Groucho Club in London’s Soho is continuing (Ian West/PA)

A police investigation into allegations of a serious crime at The Groucho Club in London’s Soho is continuing (Ian West/PA)

Celebrity haunt closed amid police investigation into ‘recent serious crime’

Marius Borg Hoiby is the son of Crown Princess Mette-Marit (Lise Aserud/NTB via AP, File)

Marius Borg Hoiby is the son of Crown Princess Mette-Marit (Lise Aserud/NTB via AP, File)

Son of Norway’s Crown Princess to be released from custody amid rape allegations

Mikheil Kavelashvili was nominated by the governing Georgian Dream party as a candidate for president (AP)

Mikheil Kavelashvili was nominated by the governing Georgian Dream party as a candidate for president (AP)

Georgia’s governing party selects former footballer as presidential candidate

Labour MP Kim Leadbeater has defended her assisted dying Bill (Stefan Rousseau/PA)

Labour MP Kim Leadbeater has defended her assisted dying Bill (Stefan Rousseau/PA)

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Kim Leadbeater defends assisted dying Bill in face of efforts to stop it

Tributes have poured in for Faustine Ndugulile (Alamy/PA)

Tributes have poured in for Faustine Ndugulile (Alamy/PA)

WHO Africa director-elect dies while receiving treatment in India

A man who is returning to his village waves as he carries his belongings on his car after the ceasefire between Hezbollah and Israel began early morning, in Tyre (Hussein Malla/AP)

A man who is returning to his village waves as he carries his belongings on his car after the ceasefire between Hezbollah and Israel began early morning, in Tyre (Hussein Malla/AP)

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Displaced people return to south Lebanon as ceasefire appears to hold

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