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Magpies aiming to make Vauxhall stall
POOR Vauxhall Motors. Just days after crashing out of the world's most famous cup competition they are forced back down to earth with a cup-tie of a very different nature tonight. There is some magic associated with the UniBond League Cup - just ask Accrington
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Playing by the traffic law rules
FOR many motorists, parking fines can sometimes seem unreasonable, as in the case of footballer Rio Ferdinand parking his £160,000 Aston Martin too far from the kerb. But in a world of ever increasing car numbers and ever decreasing space, and especially
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On this day - December 10
1845: Civil engineer Robert Thompson patented the first pneumatic tyres. 1851: Melvin Dewey, who devised the library cataloguing system which bears his name, was born in New York. 1868: London's first traffic lights were installed in Westminster, to help
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December 9-10
From the Evening News, December 10, 1992 - FOUR youths are being questioned by police after a suspect bomb sparked a major security alert in Little Lever last night. Up to 100 people, many of them pensioners, were evacuated to the Kershaw Avenue Community
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When Bolton was a war time port
CONVOYS of lorries, stacked with food, threading their way through town; bales of cotton stored in the open at places like Bradford Park; hundreds of railway wagons being unloaded at top speed. Those were some glimpses at Second World War-time Bolton,
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England crash again
WOEFUL England crashed to yet another defeat as the Prime Minister's XI completed a comfortable four-wicket victory - in just 31.4 overs! After one-day defeats against New South Wales and Australia A, England had been looking for their first win of the
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Thug who sued council gets £75,000
A VIOLENT criminal who committed 100 crimes as a teenager has been awarded £75,000 damages from Bolton education chiefs after he blamed them for his fall into a life of crime. Marvin Pomfret -- dubbed a "one boy crimewave" as a teenager -- claimed the
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Santa Claus is coming to town
FATHER Christmas is hitting the streets aboard Tyldesley Rotary Club's sleigh. Proposed routes are: December 10: Manchester Road, Cherington Drive, Wolford Drive, Ashton Grove, Radway, Tayton Close, Brimfield Avenue, Crawley Close, Hatford Close, Holmbrook
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Youth orchestra's big date in the Festival Hall
BOLTON Youth Jazz Orchestra are among my favourite bands, not simply because they tackle the works of some of the all-time jazz greats but because their enthusiasm and commitment will ensure that the music I love lives on long after I have hung up my
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Nearly 100 caught in clamp on truants
A TOTAL of 97 pupils were stopped in Bolton town centre yesterday on the first day of a truancy crackdown. The number is the highest questioned in one day by police and education officials. Many children were with parents, some of whom could not see a
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Santa Claus is coming to town
FATHER Christmas is hitting the streets aboard Tyldesley Rotary Club's sleigh. Proposed routes are: December 10: Manchester Road, Cherington Drive, Wolford Drive, Ashton Grove, Radway, Tayton Close, Brimfield Avenue, Crawley Close, Hatford Close, Holmbrook
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Send mail in time for Christmas
BOLTON residents are being urged to get their presents and cards sent early so they arrive in time for Christmas. The last recommended posting dates are December 18 for second class mail and December 21 for first class. Benefits due on December 24 and
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Escape for Hogmanay from Manchester
WHEN it comes to celebrating New Year's Eve, nobody does it quite like the Scots. Hogmanay has achieved a legendary reputation as one of the best parties in the world and, if you've never been, now's the time to find out what you've been missing. Manchester
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Warhurst injury jinx strikes again
WANDERERS face a midfield crisis ahead of Monday night's Premiership clash with Leeds United. Injuries to Ricardo Gardner and Paul Warhurst in Saturday's draw with Blackburn have added to Sam Allardyce's problems in the middle of the field. It looked
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My skills are up to this job - Wilkinson
HOWARD Wilkinson claimed he was still up to the job after Sunderland slumped to a fifth successive defeat at the hands of Manchester City last night. With relegation now a clear possibility after the stunning 3-0 home defeat, Wilkinson kept his side in
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Shut school in a league of its own
A PRIMARY school which was forced to close would have been at the top of this year's Bolton school league tables if the Government had published its results. Former staff of the Fourgates school - which merged with Wingates St John Primary School in October
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Turton and Edgworth League
DIVISION ONE P W L B F Pt Brook A... 4 4 0 8 17 25 Spread Eagle B... 4 2 2 4 16 20 Chetham Arms... 4 3 1 6 13 19 Hare and Hounds A... 4 2 2 4 15 19 Bradshaw Con Club... 4 2 2 4 15 19 Pineapple... 4 2 2 2 15 17 Pack B... 3 2 1 4 10 14 Globe... 3 1 2 2
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Live gigs (week from December 6)
Academy 1,2 &3, Oxford Road, Manchester Archenemy, Tuesday, 7 30pm (£8) Karen Mattheson & James Grant, Wednesday, 7 30pm (£12) The Hellacopters & The Datsuns, Wednesday, 7 30pm (£11) EVENING NEWS ARENA, Manchester Madness, Thursday, 7 30pm
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Share your memories
A GROUP of youngsters are appealing for information about the history of their school. The pupils at George Tomlinson School in Kearsley are taking part in the Youth Enterprise scheme which involves them setting up their own business. One of the teams
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Walking to success
PUPILS at a Little Lever primary school proved that putting their best foot forward can be rewarding. The youngsters at Mytham Primary School have been presented with a video camera after making the biggest impact in National Walking to School Week which
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Success in the villages
RESULTS in the tables for schools on the outskirts of Bolton: St Paul's Primary, Adlington, came 40th in Lancashire. The school recorded 97 per cent successes in maths and science and 93 per cent in English. Adlington Primary recorded 92 per cent in English
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Brave Tempest in a spot of trouble
FAVOURITES Charnock Richard moved into the quarter finals of the Lancashire Amateur Shield - thanks to their penalty marksmen. Charnock were held 1-1 by home side Tempest United after 90 minutes and when extra time failed to produce a winning goal, the
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Bury chasing Trophy success
SHAKERS boss Andy Preece has vowed his side will not be taking their LDV Vans Trophy showdown with Tranmere Rovers lightly as they bid to take a giant stride down the road to Cardiff tonight. The smallest of all the domestic trophies is finally beginning
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Bolton Snooker Association
SECTION ONE P Pts Rumworth D... 11 57.5 Tonge Moor A... 12 57.0 Breightmet A... 12 53.5 Halliwell C... 12 52.0 Adlington... 11 51.5 Rumworth C... 11 50.0 Rumworth B... 11 50.0 Halliwell A... 12 49.0 Deane C... 11 46.5 Bradshaw A... 12 46.0 Rumworth A.
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Boy in care's 'death threat'
A SOCIAL worker who denies having sex with two 15-year-old boys in care has claimed that one threatened her life and that of her fiance. Lisa Smith claimed she began receiving phone calls and text messages from the same teenager after he tried to make
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Freezer victim says thanks to neighbours
WHEN Vera Murphy's freezer broke down, it quite simply was not a problem. That's because her next door neighbours, Gordon and Maureen Gray, immediately offered to store all her food in theirs -- even though it was almost the middle of the night. Mrs Murphy
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Taxi drive woman assaulted
A 42-YEAR-OLD woman has been sexually assaulted by a bogus taxi driver after a night out in Prestwich. She had been to some pubs in the area and got into the car in Bury New Road. As she was driven towards Blackley, the driver carried out the assault,
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Danger drivers on dual carriageway
MOTORISTS taking a short cut across a dual carriageway have been warned they are dicing with death. Drivers on the Edenfield by-pass, near Rawtenstall, are crossing the central reservation to avoid rush hour queues. They are putting themselves at risk
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Security fence bars park users
CAMPAIGNERS are calling for a fence to be torn down because it will severely restrict access to a major Bolton park. The Friends of Queen's Park group claims that the new security fence, which has been built at Chorley Street car park, blocking a way
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Schoolyard favourites for Christmas
HENRY Austin gets some willing young volunteers to test the toys that might be weighing down Santa in less than three weeks' time. PLAYGROUND craze toys are set be the big sellers this Christmas as Bolton retailers prepare for the seasonal rush. Grateful
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Christmas cracker
MEMBERS of The Hoover Band (Bolton) hosts its own Christmas Concert for the first time on Sunday at Christ Church, Walmsley, 7.30pm. Special guests are Walmsley CE Primary School choir, conducted by Mrs Dawn Hitchen. The Hoover Band is conducted by musical
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Charity dinner
A GALA buffet and dance at Radcliffe Civic Suite will see in the New Year and raise funds for cancer research. The event is being organised by the Willing Hands Whitefield Local Committee and tickets, priced £35, are available by phoning 0161 280 2960
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Peter Kay stolen tickets warning
A BURGLARY proved to be no laughing matter for staff at a primary school when a thief broke in and stole 14 Peter Kay tickets. Now the staff at Westhoughton Primary School hope to wipe the smile off the faces of the thieves by warning the comedian's fans
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OH! What a Night, Opera House, Manchester. Runs until December 14
A PARTY of mums and grannies boogied in their seats -- long after the music had stopped. They obviously did not want to go home and were blocking the aisle for those of us who faced early morning starts. But it didn't matter. If they could bottle that
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Bolton Sunday League: Shooting stars beat the weather
ONLY three games were played in the Bolton Sunday League after the council called off all games on their pitches because of the conditions. In the first division, Beaumont and Seven Stars played out a thrilling 3-3 draw with Garry Dugdale grabbing a hat-trick
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Manchester league
LATEST details PREMIER DIVISION P W D L F A Pts GD Springhead... 15 9 3 3 34 22 30 12 Prestwich Heys... 16 9 3 4 33 26 30 7 Wythenshawe Ams... 15 9 3 3 29 18 30 11 Stockport Georgians... 15 9 1 5 39 30 28 9 Leigh Athletic... 16 7 5 4 40 24 26 16 Mitchell
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Derby League
P W L F A Pt Carol's Girls ... 1 1 0 13 2 2 Jackie's Girls ... 1 1 0 12 3 2 Boardwalkers ... 1 1 0 8 7 2 Cattlemarket ... 1 1 0 8 7 2 Kath's Girls ... 1 1 0 8 7 2 Ladies Tav ... 1 0 1 7 8 0 Three/Bed ... 1 0 1 7 8 0 Wanderers ... 1 0 1 7 8 0 Farmers .
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Burnden Sevens
SUNDAY PREMIER DIVISION P W D L F A Pt Heartbeat ... 11 9 1 1 29 4 28 Alliance ... 11 6 3 2 18 7 21 Freemasons... 10 5 1 4 15 14 16 Church Hotel ... 10 3 5 2 12 10 14 Consumer Plant... 11 4 0 7 7 16 12 HAB ... 11 0 4 6 6 20 7 Boca Seniors ... 10 0 2 7
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Blackrod slip up
BLACKROD seconds lost their 12 game unbeaten record in a lack-lustre performance against local rivals Eagley. Danny Holmes opened the scoring for Blackrod who should have increased the lead but for poor finishing. Eagley equalised on 40 minutes with a
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Pioneer Sunday League
LATEST tables PREMIER DIVISION P W D L Pt Astley Miners... 10 8 2 0 26 Spread Eagle... 9 6 1 2 19 Hulton Lane... 9 4 4 1 16 Ellesmere... 9 4 2 3 14 Willows... 9 4 1 4 13 A & N Paper... 9 3 1 5 10 Cattlemarket... 8 3 0 5 9 Howcroft... 4 2 0 2 6 Commercial
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Eagley made to work hard
EAGLEY beat Fulwood 3-2 in their West Lancs Premier division fixture but only after a titanic struggle. After an incident packed first half Eagley led 2-1 through Neil Matthews and a Tony Burnett penalty, Darren Maloney replying for the visitors. When
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Young bosses on track for success
UNIQUE Bolton business schemes have helped create nearly 300 jobs in the last four years. The latest batch of entrepreneurs honed their skills recently at an On Track residential weekend in Lancaster. On Track is run by Bolton Council's Business Support
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December 9-10
From the Evening News, December 10, 1992 - FOUR youths are being questioned by police after a suspect bomb sparked a major security alert in Little Lever last night. Up to 100 people, many of them pensioners, were evacuated to the Kershaw Avenue Community
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Why are they allowed in?
CAN anyone answer any of the following questions: 1. Why, if we are on the brink of a war with Iraq, is this Government allowing 1,000 young Iraqi men into Britain carte blanche? 2. The Pope suggests we welcome these people with open arms! How big is
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A waste of cash
Art trail cash not necessary RE your article regarding the council paying £25,000 for an Art Trail. I do not agree that this is necessary, and agree with the Civic Trust. Another matter that the council are considering at the present is charging people
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Miserly move
I WOULD like to defend my letter to the Bolton Evening News, attacked by Mr Buchanan on November 28. I voted Labour for some 50 years, lcal and nationally, until Tony Blair made a decision to cut the staff numbers and pay off the people who tend the last
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Let's get it right for Charter celebrations
I'M delighted to note that the Bolton Evening News is giving such extensive coverage to events to mark Bolton's 750th Birthday in 2003. However, may I correct a factual inaccuracy which I have now noted in two separate reports. The Charter of Incorporation
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Brownies knitted blanket to help church funds
Eight-year-old Angela Mason, of Springfield Row, Bolton, and fellow members of the 8th Bolton St Paul's Brownies, with the blanket they made in a 'Sponsored Knit' in aid of the Church Restoration Fund in 1973. The blanket was to be presented to an elderly
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Hingis misses Aussie Open
MARTINA Hingis has withdrawn from next year's Australian Open because of a persistent ankle injury, Switzerland's Hingis, 22, won the last of her five Grand Slam titles at the 1999 Australian Open. She underwent ankle surgery in May this year and missed
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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 Washacre, Southfield Drive, Quakerfields and Green Meadows on December 10. On December 12 he will pass through Wingates
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Bolton League
THREE Men team knockout is now open until the next delegates' meeting on Sunday, December 15, with a first prize of £200 plus. League Rules Individuals will be played on Wednesday December 18. Two teams have withdrawn from the league: Bridge (Premier)
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Band scores with the Reebok fans
MEMBERS of Bolton Youth Brass Band showed they were more of a match for anyone when they entertained the crowds at the Reebok Stadium at the weekend. The young musicians performed before the derby match between Bolton Wanderers and Blackburn Rovers. Their
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Robbie raring to give Leeds Xmas cheer
A LITTLE Christmas cheer for the deflated Leeds United fans is the news that Robbie Fowler looks ready to complete his return after playing the second half of his side's game against Fulham on Saturday writes Richard Mulligan The former Liverpool striker
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Christmas cracker in store
VARIETY has traditionally proved to be the spice of life at Bolton Little Theatre in the run-up to Christmas -- and this year is set to be no exception. Theatre members have started to gather in secret and odd shaped parcels have started to arrive. These
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Bin area damaged
A BIN storage area behind council flats in Wayside Grove, Walkden, was badly damaged by fire early today. It is believed the blaze was deliberately started.
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Fire at new house
A BLAZE destroyed part of the roof of a house being built in Radcliffe. The cause of the fire yesterday afternoon in Woodland Chase, off Stand Lane, is being investigated.
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Brent puts Wanderers history up for auction
A LARGE collection of Bolton Wanderers memorabilia dating from the club's beginnings up to the present day is to go under the hammer to help charity. Brent Brindle, landlord of the Queen's Head in Lee Lane, Horwich, is to sell about 100 Wanderers items
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Peter Kay stolen tickets warning
A BURGLARY proved to be no laughing matter for staff at a primary school when a thief broke in and stole 14 Peter Kay tickets. Now the staff at Westhoughton Primary School hope to wipe the smile off the faces of the thieves by warning the comedian's fans
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What to do in Bolton on...
Thursday 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
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Hammer attack man is jailed
A MAN who attacked a homeless man he had befriended with a hammer has been jailed for six months. Bolton Crown Court was told that Lee Finney smashed Kenny Hutchings over the head with a hammer after claiming that he had stolen property from him. Finney
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Fire destroys roof of empty offices
THE roof of an empty office building in Horwich has been destroyed by fire. Flames tore through the building, a former bleachworks in Wallsuches Lane, and 40 firefighters fought the blaze last night, which spread quickly because of the strong winds. The
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Sex charge teacher remanded
A SECONDARY school deputy headteacher from Bolton has been further remanded on bail on charges of having unlawful sex with a 16-year-old pupil. Alan Dawson, aged 37, a maths teacher at a Blackburn school, is charged with two offences of having sexual
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College switch angers students
MATURE students are campaigning to keep their classes in Horwich. From January they will have to travel to Bolton if they want to continue their courses. People who attend courses in domestic science and upholstery at the Horwich campus of Bolton Community
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Astley Bridge school is the tops
STAFF and pupils at an Astley Bridge school are celebrating after coming top of the league in the primary school performance tables for Bolton. The figures were released by the Government today and they show that Holy Infant and St Anthony RC Primary
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Bolton slips down table
BOLTON has slipped down the national league table of primary school test results. The borough fell from 48th last year to 69th this year in a table of the 150 local education authorities across the country. The table is based on the percentage of 11-year-olds
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Beating the big school blues
THE prospect of leaving primary school to join secondary school can be daunting for 11-year-olds. Instead of being surrounded by a familiar group of friends and having the same teacher for all of their classes, they are suddenly trying to find their way
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December 8, 1997
WANDERERS derby hopes against Blackburn Rovers were shattered in the first 23 minutes at Ewood Park. In that time Rovers were 2-0 up but worse was to follow when Alan Thompson was sent off in the 23rd minute for a late tackle of Jeff Kenna. The first
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December 12 1992
WANDERERS were left kicking their heels as referee Keith Cooper, later to become FIFA's director of communication, called off the derby game against Stockport County at Edgeley Park 90 minutes before kick-off because of heavy rain. The decision was not
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Radcliffe League
RESULTS: Premier Division: Roach Ht A 3 S of Life B 4; LLWMC 5 Church Sp St 2; S of Life A 2 Derby Ht A 5; Rainsough Brew 4 Summerseat A 3. First Division: Shirt Club A 5 Welcome Inn A 2; Masons Arms A 3 Bridge Tav A 4; R+Crown Rams 4 Victoria Ht 3; Old
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Festival singers
HORWICH Arts Festival Association presents The Brixi Singers in concert on Saturday, at 7.30pm. The event is one of the Association's series of concerts celebrating the Queen's Golden Jubilee Year which runs until June, 2003. Members of Brixi Singers
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Band scores with the Reebok fans
MEMBERS of Bolton Youth Brass Band showed they were more of a match for anyone when they entertained the crowds at the Reebok Stadium at the weekend. The young musicians performed before the derby match between Bolton Wanderers and Blackburn Rovers. Their
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Lever set to appeal
LITTLE Lever Sports Club are planning to appeal after three of their players were sent off in the Lancashire Amateur League game against Old Blackburnians. The referee dismissed the players for dissent in the second half of a game Little Lever eventually
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Boro and Spenny serve up something a little bit special
UniBond Division One: Radcliffe Boro...7 Spennymoor...4 By Steve Bott QUITE simply, the most amazing match I have ever witnessed which had the statisticians feverishly scouring through their record books. The action started as early as the fourth minute
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Nearly 100 caught in clamp on truants
A TOTAL of 97 pupils were stopped in Bolton town centre yesterday on the first day of a truancy crackdown. The number is the highest questioned in one day by police and education officials. Many children were with parents, some of whom could not see a
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Record breakers raise the roof
CHILDREN from Bolton have joined others from around the country raising their voices in aid of charity and setting a new world record. Via live Internet links, pupils from several schools in the borough were part of a bid to form the world's largest simultaneous
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Our lights for Joshua
VANDALS have attacked decorations put up outside a house in memory of a baby boy who died at Christmas time. They slashed an inflatable snowman and Father Christmas and dumped them in the garden. But the family have vowed not to be deterred. They have
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Mystery man plea after van victim dies
POLICE are appealing for a mystery witness to come forward after a man who was trapped under a van in Bolton died from his injuries. Police said Kevin Warr, aged 37, had been crossing Bury Road, Tonge Fold, when he was involved in an accident with a Mercedes
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Young get a taste of the great outdoors
YOUNG people in Bolton will be getting a taste of the great outdoors after a project to keep them off the streets received an £800,000 grant. The Wellfield project, set up in a converted house on the Willows estate, offers an alternative to petty crime
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Girl sale fireworks trader fined £1,000
A SHOP owner was given a £1,000 fine for selling air bomb fireworks to a 12-year-old girl. Atesh Ramesh Patel, aged 24, pleaded guilty at Bolton Magistrates Court to selling a firework -- a packet of £2.99 Thunder King Air Bombs -- to a person apparently
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Jail for driver who left children in crashed car
A DRINK driver who left two children, including his own stepson, seriously injured after a horror smash has been jailed for 21 months. Cyril Wilding, aged 27, who was already banned from driving, took the two young friends on a terrifying ride in a Ford
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Street star attacker gets 7 years
A MAN who stabbed Coronation Street star John Savident in the neck after meeting him at a gay bar has been jailed for seven years. Reporting restrictions were today lifted after Savident's attacker, Michael Smith, 30, was convicted of an unrelated robbery
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Christmas panto set to be a hit
LAST year's pantomime at Bolton's Albert Halls broke all previous box office records . . . so this year the same formula for success is being used to create a new show. Dick Whittington stars many of the favourites from last year's show. It is produced
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Band scores with the Reebok fans
MEMBERS of Bolton Youth Brass Band showed they were more of a match for anyone when they entertained the crowds at the Reebok Stadium at the weekend. The young musicians performed before the derby match between Bolton Wanderers and Blackburn Rovers. Their
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Bringing magic of Firebird to life...
ACTOR Antony Bessick, increasingly well known for his regular appearances as Coronation Street cabbie Vernon Bradshaw, co-stars in this year's Bolton Octagon production of The Firebird. The play, described by Antony as a "magical fairytale for all children
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Leigh Amateur League
Latest details Division One THREE CROWNS A...1 HOWE BRIDGE MILLS...3 KERSAL VALE AFC...3 HIGHER FOLD LC...0 LEIGH AVENUE...2 COLLIERS REST...6 Division Two HOWE BRIDGE RES...1 AFC TYLDESLEY...2 ASDA GOLBORNE...6 THREE CROWNS B...0 FIR TREE RANGERS...3
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Czech out this city - it is jaw-dropping
Ruth Jolley finds that Prague is a beautiful city, despite killer floods just weeks before her visit ... DURING my two day stay in Prague I was surprised by the lack of evidence of the destructive floods that had swept through the city in the summer.
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Lancashire Amateur League
LATEST details Premier Division: Chaddertonians 5 Lymm 0; Hesketh Casuals 1 Bury GSOB 3; O Blackburnians 2 Little Lever SC 2; O Boltonians 1 Rivington 2; Rossendale Amateurs 3 Gregorians 1. Division One: Accrington Amateurs 0 Mostonians 0; Broughton Amateurs
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Bolton & Bury Mini League
LATEST details RESULTS U7 Section A: Eagley Rangers 1 Ladybridge Bulldogs 1; Bolton County A 1 Aspull Jnr 6; Boothstown JFC 2 Horwich RMI Rockets A 2; Westhoughton Rangers 0 Our Lady of Lourdes 2; Brandlesholme Warriors A 5 Horwich St Mary's Apaches 1
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BOLTON BOYS FEDERATION
U16 Jubilee Cup WIGAN JNR LATICS ...4 AFC BOLTON ...3 U16 League LADYBRIDGE ...0 RADCLIFFE JNRS ...6 HINDSFORD JNRS ...3 TURTON ...3 WEST RANGERS ...0 HINDLEY JNRS ...0 U15 League BREIGHTMET UTD ...2 RADCLIFFE BORO ...4 U14 Division One ATHERTON LR ..
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BSF Over-35s: Dobbies goal show cuts down lead
DOBBIES closed the gap at the top to one point in Division One of the Over 35s league with an excellent 4-0 away win at Cross Keys. Turton moved into third place thanks to a 2-1 home win against Dobbies B with goals from Ronnie Brook and Chris Locke offsetting
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Lancashire Amateur League
LASTEST details PREMIER DIVISION P W D L GF GA Pts GD Radcliffe Amateurs... 15 10 4 1 47 20 34 27 Little Lever SC... 15 8 2 5 38 31 26 7 Bury GSOB... 13 7 4 2 29 18 25 11 Gregorians ... 13 6 4 3 28 22 22 6 Lymm... 14 6 4 4 29 29 22 0 Bolton County...
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Triple 'D' League
JACK Heaton won the Men's Individual competition held at Derby Ward on Monday. He beat Alan Partington 3-1 in the final. Losing semi-finalists were T Lowe and P Baistow. Alterations to fixtures: Ladies Section One - Anchor Ladybirds change of telephone
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Bolton Sunday League
Division One BEAUMONT...3 SEVEN STARS...3 Open Cup Prelim Round BLACK HORSE...6 HARE & HOUNDS...2 NEW EDITION...4 CLIFTON RANGERS...3
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Bolton Sunday League
Premier Division GRIFFIN ...3 HORWICH VICTORIA ...3 DOFFCOCKER ...3 GRAPES HOTEL ...4 BOWLING GREEN ...6 NEW EDITION ...1 CLIFTON RANGERS ...1 CARTERS ARMS ...9 Division One F'WORTH WHITES ...16 CHERRY TP ...1 GREENFIELD ...1 BEAUMONT ...9 FARMERS ARMS
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Rivs hit the target
Old Boltonians 1 Rivington 2: RIVINGTON'S recent upturn in results continued with a hard earned 2-1 victory against Old Boltonians. Rivington started the game in positive fashion but Bolts took the lead with a quickly taken free kick minutes before half