Legendary climber invents gadget to help him follow his passion after a stroke
Over a week ago, legendary climber Steven Chadwick demoed the implement that helps him climb, “The Thing,” at Wiltonfest.
Fractured feet won't stop these two from walking a marathon a day
Foot fractures and inflamed tendons can stop anyone walking Scotland's North Coast 500 in two weeks, but not Ash and Dale.
'There will be pensioners faced with the choice of heat or eat'
Pensioners have voiced their anger at plans to scrap the winter fuel allowance for all but a few – just hours before a vote on the controversial plans is set to take place.
Memory of Baby who lived for just 30 minutes lives on to help others
A Farnworth woman thanked Royal Bolton Hospital's Butterfly Room for its "amazing" help when she lost her baby.
Professor brings inventor 'in danger of being forgotten' to life in new biography
A Horwich-born professor has written the first biography of Samuel Crompton in 72 years
Revamped Bolton acoustic night set to return with more talent than ever
Bolton Little Theatre's Forged in Bolton night is back this September with acoustic music, poetry and spoken word.
Climbing enthusiasts reached new heights at Bolton festival
Climbing enthusiasts reach new heights at Wiltonfest, a free climbing festival in Bolton on Saturday
Victorian police station gets new lease of life as higher education college
A disused Old County Police Station has been given a new lease of life as the Bolton campus of OLC Colleges.
Art skills take flight at ‘Birds of Bolton’-inspired watercolour workshop
Let your art skills take flight at a watercolour workshop inspired by Bolton Museum’s ‘Birds of Bolton’ exhibition on September 15
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The shocking number of Bolton children living in temporary accomodation
Over one hundred more children are living in temporary accommodation than last year in Bolton, figures show.
