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Brick-throwing yobs threat to M61 traffic
LIVES are being put at risk by youths throwing stones and bricks at cars from motorway bridges on the outskirts of Bolton. Sixteen drivers have complained to police over the last six months that their vehicles have been hit by stones, bricks or pieces
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ASTLEY & TYLDESLEY v SPRING VIEW
Spring View won by 4 wkts Astley & Tyldesley A Groves c Wood b Green 12 M Cutt c&b Baldwin 59 A Rigeegama not out 151 J Cutt lbw Gornall 0 N Jones c James b Baldwin 0 C Bullock not out 15 Extras 25 Total (for 4) 262 Bowling: Beg 6-1-31-1; Sarkar
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STANDISH V DAISY HILL
Standish won by 7wkts Daisy Hill D Kirkham c Batticciotto b White 0 S Brooks b Batticciotto 64 K Abbas lbw White 10 M Wood b Fox 15 F Aalfreedi c Hassan b Batticciotto 7 D Marsh lbw Fox 2 D Brooks b Batticciotto 0 S Hodgkinson b Batticciotto 23 K Irish
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LOSTOCK v BLACKROD
Blackrod won by 3 wkts Lostock P Knowles c Walsh b Fairbrother 20 C Rashleigh lbw Halton 21 J Cregan run out 35 Suma run out 16 L Issa b Fairbrother 7 D Cockton st Sanderson b Fairbrotehr 14 C Cockton c Smith b Halton 7 I Finn run out 0 A Forsyth c H
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ADLINGTON v ATHERTON
Atherton won by 44 runs Adlington M Halliwell c Williamson b Nuttall 12 M Robinson c Williamson b Baines 48 D McNally c Williamson b Wakefield 26 M Rawlings not out 56 Critchley run out 36 E Haddon not out 0 Extras 18 Total (for 4) 198 Bowling: Nuttall
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WALSHAW v DARCY LEVER
Walshaw won by 4 runs Walshaw A Harris cNorris b Gavin 5 R Faulkner c Fawcett b Morris 51 D Mills c&b Fawcett 29 Fielding b Bundella 26 D Hornby c Bundella b Fawcett 30 A Caunce run out 0 L Riley lbw Bundella 6 D Holland b Bundella 3 A Roughley c&
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EDGWORTH v CLIFTON
Clifton won by 12 runs Clifton A Griffiths c Beswick b Sydall 0 C Jayasinghe c Birch b Mather 10 D Hamilton c Sumpter b Mather 13 J Royle c Beswick b Sydall 12 G Griffiths c Mills b Beswick 15 I Morris c Sumpter b Sydall 15 G Jennings b Sydall 10 S Holt
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CROSS CUP: DARCY LEVER v ELTON
Elton won by 3 wkts Darcy Lever Bundela b Lomax 28 N Fawcett run out 0 P Smethurst run out 4 J Hill b Donnelly 8 J Norris c Keegan b Lomax 7 D Morris b Foy 51 C Thompson c Fitton b Foy 33 D Gavin b Donnelly 0 M Norris lbw b Donnelly 0 B Cruikshank not
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Eye in the sky will protect schools
A WATCHFUL eye in the sky will be looking out for schools in parts of Bolton this summer. The Lancashire Constabulary Air Support Unit is supporting police patrols throughout the county, which covers areas north of Bolton, by providing additional checks
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Gala concert tickets still for sale
THERE is still time to buy tickets for Friday's international concert at the Albert Halls on Friday featuring young musicians from Bolton and its twin towns. The concert, which is staged every two years, features youth orchestras from Bolton Music Service
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Cost-cutting by police axes canteen
POLICE officers and civilian staff at Astley Bridge station say they are "dismayed" by news that their canteen is to be axed. In a bid to balance the books, Greater Manchester Police has announced it is closing 11 of its station canteens across the force
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Super agent holds key to striker deal
BOLTON Wanderers will have to deal with football's "super agent", Pini Zahavi, if they press ahead with their plan to sign the Israel international, Yossi Benayoun. Sam Allardyce has been tracking the highly-rated midfielder for months after receiving
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HEATON v WESTHOUGHTON
Westhoujghton won by 9 wkts Heaton D Jones c Wilcox b Mayers 0 J West b Mayers 2 D Guest c Parker b Patel 5 R Parry c Woods b Patel 0 G Carson c Mayers b Patel 4 W S Milne c Parker b Patel 4 D Meaney b Patel 2 D Meir b Parker 20 R Isted c Atherton b Patel
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HORWICH v ASTLEY BRIDGE
Astley Bridge won by 7 wkts Horwich N Woods b Hough 62 A Williams b Holt 3 G Long c Si Entwistle b Dalugoda 72 White not out 39 J Partington run out 7 G Dooley c Ste Entwistle b Dalugoda 6 G Williams c Fray b Dalugoda 15 D Wilkes not out 1 Extras 6 Total
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GREENMOUNT v FARNWORTH SC
Greenmount won by 9wkts Farnworth SC D Parkinson c Kerr b Shetty 68 M Ashworth lbw P Kay 4 K Wilkinson c P Kay b Fallon 4 R Hope c Fallon b Senior 21 D Eckersley c Blinkhorn b Fallon 23 M Parkinson c Ashley b Shetty 5 J Rushmore st Blinkhorn b Shetty
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WESTHOUGHTON v LITLE LEVER
Little Lever won by 106 runs Little Lever S Ismail c Pilkington b Mayers 33 A Worrall c & b Patel 1 Sajid lbw Patel 8 L Baldwin c Atherton b Patel 13 J Kerrigan c Hodgkiss b Patel 12 I Rushmore b Hart 53 M Martin c Mayers b Hart 16 C Anderton c Parker
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London to host 2012 Olympic Games
LONDON will host the 2012 Olympics after eliminating Paris in the fourth and final round of voting at the International Olympic Committee session in Singapore. IOC president Jacques Rogge announced the result in favour of the UK capital, who last held
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Coldplay- the gentlemen of rock
IT must be something to do with being married to a Hollywood film star, but no one works an audience these days like Coldplay frontman Chris Martin writes Andy Scoble Gwyneth Paltrow's hubby had a packed Reebok Stadium audience in the palm of his hand
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Jayasinghe is Clifton cup hero
CHINTHAKA Jayasinghe chose the perfect time to hit his highest score for Clifton. The pro, who had not previously scored more than 50, hit a magnificent 165 not out to lead the club into the Cross Cup final at Atherton on Sunday, August 7. They will meet
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Greenmount upset Walkden title hopes
WALKDEN'S hopes of consolidating their title claims were knocked back by Greenmount on Sunday. They had gone into the game on a high after inflicting the first league defeat of the season on leaders Farnworth 24 hours earlier, and that was bolstered by
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CROSS CUP: CLIFTON v ASTLEY & TYLDESLEY
Clifton won 4 wkts Astley & Tyldesley J Cutt run out 15 M Cutt c Griffiths b Hamilton 15 M Hafeez not out 109 C Bullock not out 70 Extras 18 Total (for 2) 227 Bowling: D Hamilton 8-1-34-1; Jennings 6-2-18-0; Jayasinghe 9-0-32-0; Tye 8-0-33-0; Wolstenholme
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LITTLE HULTON v ELTON
Little Hulton won by 56 runs Little Hulton A OConnor c Pemberton b Fitton 34 I Lee c Kay b Hitchen 56 D Platt run out 0 M Penny c&b Donnelly 48 B Collins b Donnelly 36 S Hutchinson c McAuley b Lomax 7 N Jarvis c Pemberton b Lomax 0 J Platt c Pemberton
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Eye in the sky will protect schools
A WATCHFUL eye in the sky will be looking out for schools in parts of Bolton this summer. The Lancashire Constabulary Air Support Unit is supporting police patrols throughout the county, which covers areas north of Bolton, by providing additional checks
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Club's cycling challenge
CYCLISTS from Bolton Lads and Girls Club have travelled 150 miles in a challenge to raise funds for the club. Around 35 people took part in the challenge and raised around £8,500 through sponsorship. The group cycled 75 miles from the club to Chester
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Warning to fans over season tickets
REEBOK season ticket holders, who have still to renew their bookings for next season, have until Saturday to secure their seats before they are offered for sale. Wanderers are heading for record season ticket sales. Commercial director, Gareth Moores,
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The Hurricane set to fly in
ZAMBIA striker, Collins "The Hurricane" Mbesuma, is expected to fly in for transfer talks with Wanderers next week. Sam Allardyce has confirmed his interest in the 21-year-old, who plays for Kaiser Chiefs in South Africa, and is leading the race for his
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EAGLEY v KEARSLEY
Kearsley won by 4 wkts Eagley C Lord b Whittle 31 ORourke b Proctor 0 J Conlon b Proctor 4 D Shuttleworth b Whittle 53 N Duxbury c Morris b Ganga 31 S de Silva lbw Ganga 12 J Hinks run out 8 A Robinson run out 34 C Massey not out 0 Extras 8 Total (for
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FARNWORTH SC v TONGE
Farnworth SC won by 9 wkts Tonge Nisar lbw M Parkinson 10 N Partington c Walsh b Wilkinson 24 N Hameed c Walsh b Wilkinson 25 S Anderton run out 19 A Rodzoc lbw Harrison 5 I Tattersall c Taylor b D Parkinson 36 D Reece run out 12 A Rodzoc lbw D parkinson
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TONGE v HEATON
Tonge won by 201 runs Tonge A Nisar not out 222 N Partington c Owen b Hirwani 8 N Hameed c Owen b Mort 40 Adam Rodzoch not out 14 Total (for 2) 300 Extras 16 Bowling: Jones 9-0-37-0; Hirwani 24-2-143-1; Isted 5-0-31-0; Meir 6-0-42-0; Mort 6-0-46-1. Heaton
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BRADSHAW v FARNWORTH
Farnworth won by 6 wkts Bradshaw M Ward b C Barrow 50 R Tierney c C Barrow b Grundy 4 P Rayment c Tonge b C Barrow 34 Wettasinghe not out 95 M Gwilt c&b Parchment 20 N Johnson c C Barrow b Parchment 6 N Lester not out 0 Extras 8 Total (for 5) 221
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KEARSLEY v HORWICH
Match Drawn Kearsley A Perry lbw b Dooley 12 J Thornley c Woods b Williams 45 S Ganga c Dooley b Williams 101 C McDonnell b Dooley 50 R Hamblett c White b Williams 9 S Thomson lbw b Dooley 9 C Monks b Williams 13 N Pickup b Dooley 4 L Proctor lbw b Williams
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GREENMOUNT v WALKDEN
Greenmount won by 1 wkt Walkden Swift c Kerr b Senior 39 D Smith b Stewart 15 M Bennison not out 61 J Fearick c Bowker b Senior 81 L Jackson st Blinkhorn b Senior 9 B Reidy not out 1 Extras 14 Total (for 4) 220 Bowling: Stewart 16-2-53-1; Kay 12-2-74-
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EGERTON v EAGLEY
Eagley won by 8 wkts Egerton P Stafford b Foster 4 N Hallows run out 2 Thakkar not out 49 A Patel c J Dudley b Foster 28 A Clegg c J Hinks b De Silva 2 C Evans c ORourke b De Silva 0 T Fairclough lbw De Silva 0 J Cunliffe c J Conlon b De Silva 0 I Taylor
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ASTLEY BRIDGE v BRADSHAW
Astley Bridge won by 8 wkts Bradshaw R Tierney st Norhtrop b Hough 28 M Ward b Dalugoda 4 P Rayment c A Northrop b Dalugoda 15 Wettasinghe c R Northrop b Dalugoda 12 M Gwilt st R Northrop b Hough 25 N Johnson lbw Dalugoda 8 N Lester b Dalugoda 3 P Dickensen
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FARNWORTH v WALKDEN
Walden won by 54 runs Walkden D Smith b Parchment 18 Swift c T Barrow b Childs 51 M Bennison c C Barrow 26 J Fearick c Booth b C Barrow 16 L Jackson c Hyde b Childs 47 M Wantling run out 1 B Reidy c Childs b C Barrow 16 A Newton c Parchment b C Barrow
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Coldplay turn up the heat at the Reebok
THEY waited in the pouring rain in their thousands for the band which must surely now be recognised as one of the world's best stadium rock bands writes Nick Jackson And more than 30,000 fans got their just reward at the last of the Summer Concerts at