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ALAN HOUGHTON'S FANS' VIEW: Whites are out of ideas and lacking leadership
It was a 7.30am start in the gathering gloom at the Macron for the longest trip of the season. A full English breakfast at Warwick services lifted our spirits in the company of thousands of Castleford fans on their way to the Rugby League Challenge
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BRIGHTON v WANDERERS REVISITED: September 21, 2013 - Brighton 3 Wanderers 1 – AMEX Stadium,
IT was Labour Conference in Brighton the last time Wanderers visited the south coast but after another dismal away day, Dougie Freedman was the only leader praying ‘Things can only get better’. The Whites looking to break their winless start to
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Radcliffe Borough clinch thriller, Colls maintain winning run while Atherton LR lose
RADCLIFFE Borough moved up to seventh place in the EvoStik Division One North after a thrilling 3-2 home win against Lancaster City. Boro opened the scoring in the fifth minute when Danny White calmly slipped the ball past Michael Hale into the
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Masterchef star John Torode gives a Bolton fan a special treat
ONE food fan got more than she bargained for during the Ready, Steady, Cook style challenge hosted by John Torode. Michaela Daubney, from Bromley Cross, was picked out from the audience to act as judge in the competition, which saw star Bolton
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Celebrity chefs join forces to serve up treats
MASTERCHEF finalist Jackie Kearney brought her unique brand of high quality street food to Bolton Food and Drink Festival for the first time. Jackie, who made the last four in the hit show 2011, brought her Hungry Gecko gourmet food van to Victoria
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Top chefs serve up seven courses of fine dining at Bolton's Food and Drink Festival
IT WAS fine dining at its very best as guests enjoyed a sumptuous seven courses at the Bolton Food and Drink Festival gala dinner. The Magnificent Seven dinner, held at the Holiday Inn on Friday, saw celebrity chef Michael Caines joined by some
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PLAYER RATINGS/MATCH STATS: Brighton 2 Wanderers 1
WANDERERS (4-4-2 - diamond) ADAM BOGDAN...6 Made one superb save from Mackail-Smith before his untimely exit. Looked like a bad cut above his eye. HAYDEN WHITE...6 Started confidently and provided width but the task grew a little too much for the
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Bolton firm helps keep the county's lights shining
A WATER company is helping keep the UK’s lights shining by getting super smart with its own power use in Bolton. United Utilities is the first company in the North West and the first water firm in the country to sign-up for ‘Dynamic Demand’ – an
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BOLTON ASSOCIATION: Saturday report - Flixton beat Atherton in top-of-table showdown
Section A Elton 143 Bury 147-4. Bury won by 6wkts. Flixton 191-5, Atherton 190. Flixton won by 5wkts. Walshaw 169-2, Daisy Hill 166. Walshaw won by 8wkts. Section B Blackrod 128, Swinton Moorside 129-8. Swinton Moorside won by 2wkts.
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Father pleads guilty to child porn charges - and avoids jail
A 53-YEAR-OLD man who admitted downloading indecent images of children for the second time has avoided being sent to jail. A judge told Shaun Bradburn that while the latest offences warranted a prison sentence it would have only been for a short
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Masterchef star John Torode vows to cook "best steak in the world" at Bolton Food Festival
MASTERCHEF star John Torode has laid down the gauntlet — by saying he will cook “the best steak in the world” at his demonstration at Bolton Food and Drink Festival today. The Australian chef, who judges the hit show with Gregg Wallace, has arrived
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ANTHONY AXFORD BOLTON LEAGUE: Bowlers have a field day as Farnworth SC extend lead and Westhoughton take advantage of Bradshaw's defeat
The bowling brilliance of Farnworth Social Circle duo Steve Mather and Liam Bones and Horwich RMI's Babar Naeem and Adam Street was thrown into the spotlight on Saturday as the quartet helped their sides claim victories against Farnworth and Bradshaw
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Women's clothes shop becomes latest to close in Bolton town centre
A WOMEN’S clothes shop has become the latest town centre shop to close. Evans in Crompton Place will shut up shop for the last time on Saturday, September 13 with the loss of five jobs. It is understood its lease is expiring. A spokesman
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Bolton nurses achieve a national first as they now carry out revolutionary eye injections
NURSES at Royal Bolton Hospital are among the first in the country to carry out eye revolutionary injections on patients. They have been specially trained to do the injections and are among a select group of nurses across Britain to carry out the
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'Free Palestine, boycott Israel' messages stamped on bank notes and handed out by newsagent
FREE Palestine, boycott Israel messages are being stamped on bank notes and handed out by a newsagent. Manager of Willows News has taken to spreading his political message to customers in the unusual way in a bid to raise awareness of the situation
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Blind motorist swaps four wheels for two
A VISUALLY impaired motor enthusiast who lost his driving licence because of he lost his sight will soon be back on the road — when he replaces four wheels with two. Carl Morris has taken up tandem cycling after enrolling in Action for Blind People