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Firm expands into far east
A FARNWORTH company is to open a factory in Taiwan. But Managing Director Harold Marshall is adamant that it is not intended as a replacement for the operation which currently employs 11 people in Egerton Street. Bolton-born Mr Marshall, aged 62, who
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When steam was a dream
MAY I ask any of your readers who are steam enthusiasts if they know where I might obtain a general arrangement drawing of the Aspinall 2-4-2 tank loco? I am building a freelance model based on this engine, and a drawing showing side, plan and end elevations
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My daily train travel is just sheer torture
I WRITE this with gritted teeth, semi-thawed hands and temper so high I can barely type without grimacing. The state of the public transport system in and around my geographical area is, without exemption, utterly appalling. I begin my journey much like
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Collingwood tonic for England?
ENGLAND will be hoping the arrival of Paul Collingwood will act as the lucky talisman they need to lift them to an unexpected success and end Australia's four years of home dominance in Friday's third Ashes Test. The Durham all-rounder joined up the rest
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Regular jazz sessions
THE ART LESTER BIG BAND: The Pennine Suite, Horwich RMI Social and Recreation Club, Chorley New Road, Bolton. Every Tuesday. 8.30 to 11.00pm. Free. KEN WARD BIG BAND: Leigh Liberal Club. Every Monday. 8 to 11pm. Free. RONNIE MOORE BIG BAND: Sacred Heart
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Chelsea in Reebok tape plea
CHELSEA have asked Wanderers for help in their attempt to prove that Celestine Babayaro was innocent of the elbow offence for which he was given a red card at the Reebok Stadium. Normal TV pictures of the incident, in which referee Mike Dean deemed Babayaro
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Wyn The Leap's Inter battle
THE former Wanderers star whose goals took Newcastle United to their last major trophy more than 30 years ago will be watching Wednesday's Champions League clash with Inter Milan with extra interest writes Chris Sudlow For Wyn "The Leap" Davies remembers
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Wyn The Leap's Inter battle
THE former Wanderers star whose goals took Newcastle United to their last major trophy more than 30 years ago will be watching Wednesday's Champions League clash with Inter Milan with extra interest. For Wyn "The Leap" Davies remembers vividly the last
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Whites winning cash fight
SUPPORTERS are desperate to see some cash splashed and, although he does not complain, Sam Allardyce has never been happy operating under tight cash controls. But there was more evidence last week of how Wanderers, although struggling to get their head
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Bad boy Anelka content to be Maine man
AFTER his turbulent career thus far, it was no surprise that Nicolas Anelka got caught up in such a bout of bad publicity last week. The Manchester City striker refused to join up with Jacques Santini's French international squad for a game with Yugoslavia
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Top of the class
RIVINGTON and Blackrod High School is to expand its community programme which involves sixth formers helping out local organisations. Any community groups, charities or old people's homes which would like a few hours of help each week are being urged
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Parents offer deal in school battle
CAMPAIGNING parents fighting to save their village school have offered an "olive branch" to council officials who are facing an appearance at the High Court. But the man in charge of the local education authority's plan to close the 123-year-old Affetside
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School's future is in computers
A SECONDARY school has opened a £450,000 computer centre and announced that it is bidding to become a specialist technology college. Westhoughton High School has opened the two-storey ICT (Information, Communication Technology) block which includes 58
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Roaring night with the Leos
WERE you a Bolton Leo? Bolton Lions Club is extending an invitation to anyone who was a Leo -- the junior version of Lions -- to attend a reunion at the Watermillock on November 26 at 8pm. "Although we do not have a Leo section today, 25-years-ago Bolton
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Complaint dropped
A MAN stabbed in the leg at a Bolton pub has retracted his statement, police said today. A 31-year-old customer was stabbed in the left thigh -- severing a main artery -- at the Beaumont Arms in Armadale Road, Ladybridge, on Sunday night. A woman, aged
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Army flag for church
THE flag representing the Eighth Army Veterans Association (Bolton) has been hung in Bolton Parish Church. The standard is now displayed together with other flags on the wall at the church in Churchgate. Last month the group celebrated the contribution
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Crown Court for violence charge men
THREE men accused of violence at the Warner Village cinema complex at Pilsworth are to appear before the Crown Court. Mark Britton, aged 18, of Canterbury Drive, Bury; Ryan Madeley, aged 18, of Orwell Close, Bury; and Liam Palmieri, aged 19, of Litchfield
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Man fined for hitting girlfriend
A MAN who punched his girlfriend during a row as he drove to work has been ordered to pay her £100 compensation. Darren Blythe, a 19-yeear-old fitter, of Hillsborough Drive, Unsworth, Bury, was also fined £50 and ordered to pay £118 court costs by Rochdale
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Lauren scoops bike prize in 'green' competiton
A YOUNGSTER will be able to pedal her way to school after scooping first prize in a competition to promote greener modes of transport. Lauren Dobson, aged nine, won a bicycle after successfully completing a word search as part of global "Walk to School
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Games banners up for auction
BOLTON'S Commonwealth Games banners are to be auctioned for charity on Saturday. The famous purple lamp-post banners -- symbols of Bolton's proud involvement in the summer's sporting extravaganza -- will go under the hammer during the Mayor's Coffee Morning
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Fewer teachers want to be heads
AN annual survey carried out by a teaching union has discovered fewer candidates are applying for leadership posts in schools. The survey, conducted by the National Association of Headteachers, found 50 per cent of primary vacancies for headteachers posts
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Tiger tamer Cartwright lifts Mets
BOLTON Mets pulled off a 20-4 victory over Widnes Tigers to lift them from the bottom of North West Counties Division Four. Mets carried on from where they left off last week with an early try from centre Gaz Cartwright finishing off a well-executed team
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Bobby on the ball for church visit
COMEDIAN Bobby Ball visited Bolton Pentecostal Church to tell the story of how he became a Christian. Bobby -- the fuzzy-haired half of TV comedy duo Cannon and Ball -- related in his own way how both he and Tommy Cannon found religion. Bobby, aged 58
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Concerts for coronary care
FARNWORTH and District Ecumenical Choir will perform two concerts for the Coronary Care Appeal on December 1 and December 7. The first concert on Sunday is at 6pm at Walkden Methodist Church, Little Hulton and the second performance is the following Saturday
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Grobbelaar ordered to pay £1m libel court costs
FORMER soccer star Bruce Grobbelaar was today ordered to pay over £1 million in legal costs for his ill-fated libel action against The Sun newspaper. The costs decision by the House of Lords is the final humiliation for the former Liverpool goalkeeper
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Rams make it tough for classy Cables
Ramsbottom United...2 Prescot Cables...4: RUNAWAY leaders Prescot secured another three points, but it was far from easy for them as Ramsbottom put in a battling display that belied their position at the bottom of the table. This was a much better performance
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London's Burning as Boro turn up the heat
EASTWOOD TOWN 0, RADCLIFFE BORO 1: BORO claimed their fifth straight league victory, but lowly Eastwood Town proved tough opposition writes IAN HANNAY. It took some resolute defending to protect Richard Landon's 49th minute winner as Town belied their
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Mince pie attempt
TEACHERS at Newall Green Junior School in Wythenshawe, Manchester, were attempting to break a world record today, for eating the most amount of mince pies in three-and-a-half minutes.
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Shopping on ice
SHOPPERS in Bolton town centre will be able to enjoy a spot of ice skating from this week. The "Ice Cube" open-air artificial ice rink will be open to the public in Victoria Square from this Thursday, complete with Christmas trees, snow and a snowman.
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Hume in peace visit
NOBEL peace Prize Laureate and former SDLP leader John Hume was due in Cheshire today to visit Warrington's Peace Centre. The Foyle MP was due to tour the Great Sankey facility built in memory of Tim Parry and Johnathan Ball who died when IRA bombs exploded
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Hook and cane' gang steal mercedes from actress's home
CUNNING "hook and cane" burglars stole a Mercedes coupe car from the home of Brookside actress Diane Burke, it emerged today. The soap star, who plays Katie Rogers in the Channel 4 show, was said to have been asleep when the raiders struck at her home
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Security guard helped in raid on store
A FORMER armed robber got a job as a security guard and on his first night shift at an electrical store helped steal £17,600 worth of goods, a court heard. Clifford Nicholson was employed by an agency which placed him with Dixons electrical stores in
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Parents offer deal in school battle
CAMPAIGNING parents fighting to save their village school have offered an "olive branch" to council officials who are facing an appearance at the High Court. But the man in charge of the local education authority's plan to close the 123-year-old Affetside
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Home from home for a Bolton wanderer
LIKE any great wanderer, Howard Buckley just cannot escape his roots. The 24-year-old left Bolton for Ramsgate a year ago to take up a new job. And he quickly discovered that although you can remove the man from Bolton -- you cannot easily remove Bolton
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Town Hall, how can I help you?
WORK is about to start on a new £1 million contact centre which will handle all inquiries about Bolton Council services . Half of the ground floor of the town hall in Victoria Square will be transformed into a massive open plan one stop contact centre
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Cleo's golden anniversary
LEGENDARY singer Cleo Laine and her equally famous performer, composer and conductor husband, John Dankworth, celebrate 50 years of music making together at The Lowry on Thursday. This Golden Jubilee of their musical partnership celebrates two careers
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Sumptuous musical offering
Ellen Kent & Opera International presents the Chisinau National Opera; Aida by Verdi Opera House, Manchester Until Saturday (no performance Friday) MANCHESTER'S favourite touring opera company, from Moldova in the former Soviet Union, were back in
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Bury & Radcliffe League
LATEST results: U11 Division: Boothstown Jnr 7 Radcliffe Boro 0; Swinton Boys 3 Beechfield Utd 1. U12 Cup: Moston Brook 18 Elton Fold 0; Avro 0 Moorside 1; Brandlesholme 2 Marauders 2; Little Lever 4 Radcliffe Jnrs 3; Horwich St Mary's C 3 Radcliffe Boro
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Stand slip up as Pennington take top spot
PENNINGTON moved to the Division One summit in the BSF Over 35s Football League with a well-deserved win over previous leaders Stand Athletic. Three late goals settled a great match in their favour. Dobbies A kept up the pressure with a 7-4 beating of
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City tickets still available
WANDERERS have a limited number of obstructed view tickets available for Saturday's derby duel with Manchester City at Maine Road. The tickets are priced at £16 for adults and £10 for concessions.
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Leeds triumph wins award
BOLTON'S fine 4-2 victory against Leeds United at Elland Road has been recognised as the Scottish Mutual Performance Of The Week. Wanderers' fantastic result, which lifted them off the bottom of the Premiership, was selected by a panel consisting of Sir
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Latics crash to new leaders
A LATE goal from Paul Buckley secured not only three vital Air Miles Manchester League points for Springhead against Leigh Athletic but also the leadership of the Premier Division. The visitors made Springhead battle for the points, Carl Shepherd and
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Eagley pay the penalty - twice
EAGLEY returned pointless from their West Lancs League Premier Division fixture against an in-form Freckleton side after going down to a 60th minute penalty. In an even first half, chances for either team were few and far between. But on the re-start
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Lancashire Amateur League
LATEST details Premier -- Bury GSOB 1 Rivington 0; Chaddertonians 2 Radcliffe Amateurs 2; Hesketh Casuals 1 Little Lever SC 5; O Blackburnians 0 Gregorians 4; O Boltonians 1 Lymm 2; Rochdale St Clements 0 Bolton County 1. Division One -- Astley Br/Sladians
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Katie is top of the class
TRAINEE admin assistant Katy Fallon has been placed top of her class for outstanding work on her NVQ Level 2 in Business Administration course. Katy, who works for Bolton chartered accountants Stafford Worsley Smethurst in Chorley New Road, is enrolled
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Andrew new tax partner
JACKSONS Premier Business Advisers in Clive Street, Bolton have appointed Andrew Tipping as Tax Partner. Mr Tipping has joined from Deloitte & Touche, where he was a senior manager in the corporate tax department. In recent years he has specialised
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League tables
ALL the latest news SECTION A P W D L F A Pt Markland Hill A ... 7 7 0 0 105 21 14 Markland Hill B ... 7 6 0 1 75 51 12 Christ Church ... 6 4 0 2 65 43 8 ABC ... 6 3 1 2 69 39 7 Hawkshaw A ... 6 3 1 2 69 39 7 Forrest A ... 7 3 0 4 55 71 6 Bury A ... 5
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Show a lead on the dog fouling
I REFER to the article in which council spokesmen seem to think they have done an excellent job by introducing instant fines for dog fouling in public places. This is just another excuse for thinking they have done something positive. I cannot see how
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Cure need for hospital parking
ON a recent Thursday I had an appointment at The Bolton Royal Hospital at 11am. Knowing how hard it is to park, I got to the hospital at 10.05am, to look for a parking spot. At 11am I had had enough of riding around the hospital, searching every car park
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Vile crimes and other 'victims'
I FIND the letter from Denise Crompton "Last Rites for this Child Killer" (November 20) to be very upsetting. Her assertion that "in God's eyes some actions are unforgivable" implies that God's power to forgive is limited. All Christians, as well as many
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Murder hunt after man beaten to death in street
A MAN died after being punched and kicked in the head more than three times, it was revealed today. Unemployed joiner Shane Eckersley was beaten to death in the late-night street attack after a night out. Mr Eckersley, aged 40 -- who has a 12-year-old
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What's showing on TV on Tuesday and Wednesday
SOCCER: UEFA Champions League, FC Basle v Manchester United - ITV1 1930 POOL: World Pool Masters from Milton Keynes - Sky Sports 2 2200 WEIGHTLIFTING: World Championships from Poland - British Eurosport 1600 GRIDIRON: NFL, San Francisco 49ers v Philadelphia
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What the papers are saying on Tuesday
THE SUN: Under-fire Leeds boss Terry Venables is facing increasing pressure to give up his TV work. DAILY MIRROR: Newcastle boss Sir Bobby Robson will make an £8million attempt to sign Chelsea defender John Terry when the transfer window re-opens. DAILY
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World Cup duo hold the key - Sam
SAM Allardyce is confident Wanderers' World Cup stars, Youri Djorkaeff and Jay Jay Okocha, have the quality to match the best in the Premiership. The Reebok boss, who has repeatedly expressed his concern over his team's defensive frailties and - at times
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Home from home for a Bolton wanderer
LIKE any great wanderer, Howard Buckley just cannot escape his roots. The 24-year-old left Bolton for Ramsgate a year ago to take up a new job. And he quickly discovered that although you can remove the man from Bolton -- you cannot easily remove Bolton
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Rehearsals underway for musical
MEMBERS of Bolton Catholics Youth Theatre section are in rehearsal for their April production of their revue -- Musical Youth. Music is under the direction of Claire Unsworth and the production is in the hands of Sharon Knott. There will be plenty of
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Lauren scoops bike prize in 'green' competiton
A YOUNGSTER will be able to pedal her way to school after scooping first prize in a competition to promote greener modes of transport. Lauren Dobson, aged nine, won a bicycle after successfully completing a word search as part of global "Walk to School
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Keeping a watch on young workers
PLENTY of boys and girls subsidise their spending money by working part-time, but how many youngsters are working in unsuitable locations, with dangerous equipment and missing out on their education? asks Jane Bullock Thousands of children are believed
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Children to make calendar date
A LARGER-than-life advent calendar will be placed in the foyer of the Asda store at Middlebrook tomorrow (Wednesday). Children, nominated for being brave or doing something for their families or community, are being invited to open a window on the calendar
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Into Wainwright?
Are you a Wainwright fan? Interest in Lancashire's master fell walker, who died in 1991, has now led to the initiation of a "Wainwright Society" with the backing of Kendal Museum. Wainwright's seven pictorial guides to the Lakeland Fells are legendary
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Shopping on ice
SHOPPERS in Bolton town centre will be able to enjoy a spot of ice skating from this week. The "Ice Cube" open-air artificial ice rink will be open to the public in Victoria Square from this Thursday. Skating sessions will cost £3 per hour, which includes
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Games banners up for auction
BOLTON'S Commonwealth Games banners are to be auctioned for charity on Saturday. The famous purple lamp-post banners -- symbols of Bolton's proud involvement in the summer's sporting extravaganza -- will go under the hammer during the Mayor's Coffee Morning
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Teenager fined for possession of drug
A TEENAGER pleaded guilty to possessing cannabis, when he appeared before Bury magistrates. The court heard that Martin McCloud, aged 18, reached into his pocket and produced a lump of the drug even before police searched him in Bury town centre. The
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What to do in Bolton on Wednesday
BOLTON METRO COMMUNITY CENTRES - For further information or to book a room please call 01204 334300. BLACKROD COMMUNITY CENTRE, Greenbarn Way, off Vicarage Road, Blackrod, BL6 5TA The centre houses a main hall with a stage and a side lounge. Other facilities
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Hooligans banned for life from Wanderers matches
FOUR soccer fans have been banned from Bolton Wanderers matches for the rest of their lives -- the first time hooligans have received life bans in the club's 125 year history. The bans are part of a new policy revealed by Wanderers chiefs today in a bid
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Organisation at Wigan is peerless BY FRED SHAWCROSS
I HAVE commented before in this column about the dedication and work which the people behind Wigan Jazz Club put into maintaining such a high profile venue. Ian Darrington and his team are responsible for one of the biggest annual jazz festivals in the
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Courtenay in tribute to Larkin
DISTINGUISHED actor, Sir Tom Courtenay, gives a personal insight into poet Philip Larkin in a world premiere production at the West Yorkshire Playhouse. Pretending To Be Me is an intimate and affectionate tribute to the poet, which blends Courtenay's
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£30m football fund kicks off
BRITAIN'S largest sports charity has got together with the New Opportunities Fund to provide a £30 million investment package for schools. The Football Foundation particularly wants to tackle poor facilities in schools in disadvantaged areas. The scheme
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Soprano jets in for opera
THE combined chorus forces of Opera '74 and North West Opera will sing a concert performance of Verdi's opera La Traviata on Saturday at Bolton's Victoria Hall. The prestigious event will feature American born soprano Isobella Baer-Lara who is jetting
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Festive cooking
COUPLES facing their first Christmas as parents will be able to pick up tips on how to cook the Christmas turkey safely at an event in East Bury on Monday, December 2, from 1pm, at the Walnut Avenue Allotments Centre. More details on 077611 24360.
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Carols end challenge
RAINBOWS, Brownies and Guides from Bolton-le-Moors Division will be filling the church of St Andrew and St George on Friday for a Carol Service to mark the end of their Golden Jubilee Challenge. One of the clauses of their challenge was to raise money
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Carpets 'can cause asthma'
A MOVE towards fitting traditional carpets in the classroom could be endangering children's health. A floor manufacturer has warned that the carpets contain hundreds of thousands of dust mites which can trigger asthma attacks in youngsters. Bonar Floors
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Change of style for teaching
TEACHERS who need a revamp of style for the classroom can turn to a new book. Trouble-shooting Your Teaching, which is published on November 31, offers simple and quick help for improving teaching. It covers such topics as student motivation, course delivery
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Santa's sleigh set for annual tour of town
FATHER Christmas has been planning his annual tour of Westhoughton with the help of the town's Rotary Club. His sleigh will pass through Newlands Drive, Newbrook Road and Breeze Hill in Over Hulton on Monday, December 9. He will hit Washacre, Southfield
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Aussies plan Reebok challenge warm-up
AUSTRALIAN champions Sydney Roosters are looking to play a trial match in England before their World Club Challenge final clash with Super League champions St Helens at the Reebok Stadium on February 14. Roosters coach Ricky Stuart is acutely aware how
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Unsworth joins goal hunt
DEFENDER Lee Unsworth is ready to give Jon Newby and manager Andy Preece a run for their money in Shakers' goalscoring charts writes Chris Hall The full-back has scored twice as many goals as he netted last season after firing his second of the campaign
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Police called to incident at Town Hall party
POLICE were called to a Christmas party following reports of violence at Bolton Town Hall. Trouble marreEd the celebrations in the Lancaster Suite of the Royal Albert Halls, Le Mans Crescent, Bolton, at 1.20am on Saturday. Police were called but no arrests
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Murder trial is told of 'strong links'
FORENSIC evidence taken from the body of a murdered teenager provided an "extremely strong" link with the alleged killer, a jury was told. The evidence was discovered on swabs from the mouth of 17-year-old vice girl Carly Bateman who was strangled before
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Street star launches open air living room
BOLTON Coronation Street star Andrew Whyment declared a living room officially open and encouraged dozens of people to make themselves comfortable. But arguments over who will be sitting where are not likely to happen as the new "living room" is in fact
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School's future is in computers
A SECONDARY school has opened a £450,000 computer centre and announced that it is bidding to become a specialist technology college. Westhoughton High School has opened the two-storey ICT (Information, Communication Technology) block which includes 58
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Keeping a watch on young workers
PLENTY of boys and girls subsidise their spending money by working part-time, but how many youngsters are working in unsuitable locations, with dangerous equipment and missing out on their education? asks Jane Bullock Thousands of children are believed
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Youngsters set to be stars of pantomime
TYLDESLEY Little Theatre's Christmas pantomime is set to prove that the future of live theatre is in safe hands, with a young cast of more than 12 girls in the chorus. The youngsters will appear in Jack and the Beanstalk which will run from Saturday through
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Two held over spray attack on BP stand
A COUPLE were arrested after an incident in which a BP stand at the CBI annual conference was sprayed with red paint. Protesters got past security at Manchester's G-Mex centre and approached the BP stand, which had previously been targeted by a larger
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One Man's legacy marked by the best young horses
A MUCH-loved steeplechaser of the 1990s is to be remembered in a top race at Haydock Park on Saturday. The fifth running of the £20,000 One Man Novices' Chase has attracted a top class entry. One Man found his way into the heart of a horseracing nation
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Charity buys up first night seats for popular comedy
BOLTON Little Theatre is set to stage the popular Yorkshire comedy, When We Are Married, for the third time . . . but for director Steve Gill it marks a first. Despite the theatre's familiarity with the play, Steve had never seen it before, so can promise
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Air Miles Manchester League
LATEST tables PREMIER DIVISION P W D L F A Pts GD Springhead... 13 7 3 3 26 18 24 8 Prestwich Heys... 14 7 3 4 24 22 24 2 Wythenshawe Ams... 12 7 2 3 19 14 23 5 Stockport Georgians... 12 7 1 4 33 23 22 10 Mitchell Shackleton... 12 6 4 2 27 20 22 7 Wilmslow
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Isherwood saves leaders' blushes
Rivington 0- Bury GSOB 1: LANCASHIRE Amateur League pace setters Radcliffe Amateurs found the going tough away to Chaddertonians and had to settle for a 2-2 draw. They took the lead midway through the first half with a goal from Wayne Dalton. Chadds scored
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Eagles soaring after goal rout
THE match of the day in the Bolton Boys Federation U16s League saw Bolton Eagles maintain top spot with Jason Lomax bagging a hat-trick in the 6-3 thrashing of unlucky AFC Bolton. The nine-goal thriller featured other goals by Slater, two, and Schofield
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Bolton Sunday League
LATEST results Premier Division CLIFTON RANGERS...1 BLACK HORSE TYL...6 TONGE MOOR CON...3 SEVEN STARS...1 HARE & HOUNDS...1 BOWLING GREEN...6 NEW EDITION...0 DOFFCOCKER...4 GRAPES HOTEL...2 GRIFFIN...5 Division One WIGAN PIER KARTING...4 LADYBRIDGE
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Ladies' six-appeal seals cup triumph
LEIGH RMI Ladies produced their best performance of the season to thrash Castle Park Rangers 6-0 in the second round of their cup competition. The scoring was opened by Simone Robinson before the lead was doubled by a 35-yard top corner strike by captain
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Astley Bridge League
THE Ladies Pairs was once again a good night to see the improvement in ladies darts. There were five 180s scored, two of those in the final which was won by Ellen Wareing/Lisa Stephens (Rag Dolls). Dawn Shaw/Ann-Marie Millership (Mums Girls) were the
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Schools soccer by Graeme Hollinshead
Bolton suffer Trafford trauma BOLTON Under 15s lost ground in the Greater Manchester Schools' League when they went down 2-0 to Trafford at Ashton on Mersey School on Saturday. They had much the better of the first half but fell behind to a Sean Wilkinson
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Leigh Amateur Results
KARL Brown Memorial Trophy COLLIERS REST ...3 ROPE & ANCHOR...0 LEIGH AVENUE...0 HIGHER FOLD...2 HOWE BRIDGE MILLS ...3 KERSAL VALE AFC...5 Sharman Cup Round One LEIGH LEGION...1 AFC TYLDESLEY...4 ATHERTON ROYALS...2 HOWE BRIDGE MILLS RES...7 FIR
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Bolton Sunday League
LASTEST tables PREMIER DIVISION P W D L F A Pts Tonge Moor Cons... 7 6 1 0 33 9 19 Griffin... 8 5 2 1 30 18 17 Bowling Green... 9 4 2 3 36 31 14 Black Horse Tyl... 8 3 3 2 24 21 12 Doffcocker... 8 3 2 3 19 13 11 Hare & Hnds BTN... 8 3 2 3 20 21 11
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Miners put wind up the Willows
ASTLEY Miners remain top of the Pioneer Sunday League Premier Division thanks to a 2-1 away victory against Willows. Ellesmere kept the pressure on at the top after a 2-1 victory against Hulton Lane, with goals from Whitley and Fitzpatrick, while Spread
