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COFFEE CORNER - warm up with festive drink

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REVEALED: The shortlist for The Bolton News Best Coffee Shop 2024 - how to vote

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BREAKING: New business set to open in Bolton shopping centre next month

The Food Standards Agency (FSA) is issuing a “do not eat” warning to Morrisons shoppers who have purchased the product

The Food Standards Agency (FSA) is issuing a “do not eat” warning to Morrisons shoppers who have purchased the product

Morrisons apologises to shoppers as microbiological growth risk sparks recall

Cadbury has already revealed the axing of its Festive Friends Chocolate Biscuits and Dairy Milk Mousse Snowman chocolates in the lead up to Christmas 2024.

Cadbury has already revealed the axing of its Festive Friends Chocolate Biscuits and Dairy Milk Mousse Snowman chocolates in the lead up to Christmas 2024.

Cadbury discontinues Dairy Milk chocolate bar fans described as '10/10'

The Sly Old Fox has been asked to swap out the word 'sly' for 'clever' by PETA

The Sly Old Fox has been asked to swap out the word 'sly' for 'clever' by PETA

PETA asks Sly Old Fox pub to change name due to being 'unfair' to the animal

The Grimace Shake became a viral hit upon its release during the summer.

The Grimace Shake became a viral hit upon its release during the summer.

McDonald's reveals Grimace Shake is returning to UK stores - when to get yours

A further 133 Wetherspoon pubs will remain closed on Christmas Day.

A further 133 Wetherspoon pubs will remain closed on Christmas Day.

Wetherpoon reveals the 664 pubs staying open on Christmas Day - is one near you?

Harwood Library

Harwood Library

Cultural attractions

New chapter for popular library thanks to cash investment

Over 60s can get soup, a roll, and unlimited tea for £1

Over 60s can get soup, a roll, and unlimited tea for £1

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Supermarket reintroduces £1 'Winter Warmer' meals

Seasonal service at Howe Bridge Crematorium

Seasonal service at Howe Bridge Crematorium

Christmas Carol and Memorial Service to remember loved ones this festive season

RHS Bridgewater Artist in Residence, Dr Yan Wang Preston

RHS Bridgewater Artist in Residence, Dr Yan Wang Preston

RHS Garden Bridgewater gets arty in new programme to draw you in

Wickes has revealed it will be closed for three days over the festive period

Wickes has revealed it will be closed for three days over the festive period

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DIY store to close stores for three days over Christmas - here's when

Fed up of wiping condensation off your windows?

Fed up of wiping condensation off your windows?

Homes and interiors

Condensation on windows? Mrs Hinch fans share 99p hack that 'works a treat'

Haigh Woodland Park is 30 minutes in the car from Bolton and could become your new favourite dog walking spot

Haigh Woodland Park is 30 minutes in the car from Bolton and could become your new favourite dog walking spot

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'Fantastic' woodland 30 minutes from Bolton among best dog walking spots

The Greater Manchester and Accrington choirs will see more than 200 voices join together to make a difference for those living with dementia

The Greater Manchester and Accrington choirs will see more than 200 voices join together to make a difference for those living with dementia

Candlelit concert at Manchester Cathedral in aid of Alzheimer's Society

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I visited Bolton's award winning ice cream parlour - and couldn’t get enough

The new Home Bargains has opened today

The new Home Bargains has opened today

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FIRST LOOK: Crowds flock to store as it reopens TODAY after huge transformation

‘Do not eat’ - Morrisons recalls £1 kitchen staple and apologises to customers

Here is when you should take Christmas decoations down to avoid bad luck

Here is when you should take Christmas decoations down to avoid bad luck

When should I take my Christmas decorations down to avoid bad luck?

Is your roof leaking and you don't know what to do? Follow these steps

Is your roof leaking and you don't know what to do? Follow these steps

Homes and interiors

What to do if your roof starts to leak during a storm (save yourself £5,000)

I will never make roast potatoes another way again - see why

I will never make roast potatoes another way again - see why

I made the perfect roast potatoes thanks to a chef's secret method - I'm obsessed

Young meets old at the Man and Scythe

Young meets old at the Man and Scythe

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One of the world's oldest pubs - run by one of Bolton's youngest pub bosses

Cheetham Arms landlady Lesley Johnson (left) with front-of-house manager Allison Draper (right)

Cheetham Arms landlady Lesley Johnson (left) with front-of-house manager Allison Draper (right)

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Exciting plans for reopening of pub as familiar face comes home

As airlines continue to reduce their luggage allowance, with major airlines charging fees of up to £65 for oversized baggage

As airlines continue to reduce their luggage allowance, with major airlines charging fees of up to £65 for oversized baggage

Travellers planning Christmas getaway issued £65 charge warning - how to avoid

The pair are delighted

The pair are delighted

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Popular chippy named 'one of England's best' due to 'personal touch'

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Bolton business which appeared on hit show catches eye of popular band

The new exterior of Prince Billy's pub on Bradshawgate

The new exterior of Prince Billy's pub on Bradshawgate

Special event at Bolton pub to celebrate very special anniversary

Manchester Airport has issued advice to passengers who might be travelling during snowy and icy weather

Manchester Airport has issued advice to passengers who might be travelling during snowy and icy weather

Manchester Airport

Manchester Airport issues passenger guide for snow and icy conditions

Lidl shoppers who have purchased the products have been issued a “do not eat” warning by the Food Standards Agency (FSA)

Lidl shoppers who have purchased the products have been issued a “do not eat” warning by the Food Standards Agency (FSA)

'Do not eat': Lidl apology to shoppers and recall over pieces of copper in food

Asian Elders Resource Centre are inviting locals to celebrate at the 'unity in the community' event

Asian Elders Resource Centre are inviting locals to celebrate at the 'unity in the community' event

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Interfaith gathering with food and entertainment to be held in Bolton

The staff at The Pavilion, which has won our Curry House of the Year 2024

The staff at The Pavilion, which has won our Curry House of the Year 2024

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'It is wonderful' - restaurant owner after being named best in Bolton

A new stamp series commemorating Sir Winston Churchill has been released by the Royal Mail

A new stamp series commemorating Sir Winston Churchill has been released by the Royal Mail

Royal Mail issues new stamp series to mark Winston Churchill’s 150th birthday

The Food Standards Agency (FSA) is warning anyone who has purchased the product not to eat it.

The Food Standards Agency (FSA) is warning anyone who has purchased the product not to eat it.

Tesco issues warning to shoppers as FSA says 'do not eat' due to salmonella

Bolton Council chief executive Sue Johnson, cabinet member for culture Cllr Nadeem Ayub and leader Cllr Nick Peel with the award

Bolton Council chief executive Sue Johnson, cabinet member for culture Cllr Nadeem Ayub and leader Cllr Nick Peel with the award

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Food festival handed top award for battling through storm to deliver 'amazing event'

'You don’t get this interaction at a zoo': I visited Bolton’s alpaca centre

Three Fishes Mitton - fine dining experience with a Lancashire twist

Three Fishes Mitton - fine dining experience with a Lancashire twist

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The fine dining experience with a Lancashire twist – where everyone is welcome

Popular restaurant responds after 'shocking' crash

Popular restaurant responds after 'shocking' crash

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Popular restaurant responds after 'shocking' crash

Heron Foods is offering its Christmas dinner deal from Thursday, November 14. For the main course, there is a choice of turkey breast joint or glazed gammon joint - plus vegetarian options

Heron Foods is offering its Christmas dinner deal from Thursday, November 14. For the main course, there is a choice of turkey breast joint or glazed gammon joint - plus vegetarian options

Supermarket announces return of Christmas dinner deal for under £14

Bosses of Aldi, Amazon UK, Boots, Lidl, JD Sports, Primark, Morrisons and Greggs also issued the warning

Bosses of Aldi, Amazon UK, Boots, Lidl, JD Sports, Primark, Morrisons and Greggs also issued the warning

Tesco, Asda and Sainsbury's warn of higher prices and 'inevitable' job losses

Eligible Amazon orders can be picked up in most Asda stores across the UK

Eligible Amazon orders can be picked up in most Asda stores across the UK

Amazon and Asda offering customer pickup and returns at more than 700 stores

A giant snow leopard was a highlight of the parade

A giant snow leopard was a highlight of the parade

Pictures - Frost Fest brings light and colour to Leigh

Could this be the cheapest you have paid for a 1L bottle of Baileys?

Could this be the cheapest you have paid for a 1L bottle of Baileys?

Tesco selling Baileys at 'cheapest price it’s been all year' - but be quick

Did you miss out on Peter Kay tickets last time? Now you have another chance to see him live in Manchester

Did you miss out on Peter Kay tickets last time? Now you have another chance to see him live in Manchester

Evvnt - Local Events

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Peter Kay surprises fans with 2 extra Manchester tour dates - how to get tickets

The best way to deal with mould is to prevent it happening in the first place, but if it does, you should know how to spot it and remove it as quickly as possible.

The best way to deal with mould is to prevent it happening in the first place, but if it does, you should know how to spot it and remove it as quickly as possible.

How to spot, prevent and treat mould in your home this winter

The cost of butter has risen across Asda, Sainsbury’s, Tesco, Morrisons, Aldi and Lidl amid supply shortages

The cost of butter has risen across Asda, Sainsbury’s, Tesco, Morrisons, Aldi and Lidl amid supply shortages

Warning to supermarket shoppers as the price of butter soars across the UK

Was it worth the money?

Was it worth the money?

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Wetherspoon's Christmas dinner is so good I finished it in seconds

Chorley Christmas lights switch-on event was a success

Chorley Christmas lights switch-on event was a success

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Star-studded guests take to stage for Christmas lights switch-on event

Eagley Band Choir Bolton Parish Church 2023 Concert

Eagley Band Choir Bolton Parish Church 2023 Concert

World-famous musician to perform at Bolton concert

Murder, mystery and plenty of drama to be found in picturesque village

Albert Bar and Cafe reopens with a special Sip and Paint event Image: Newsquest

Albert Bar and Cafe reopens with a special Sip and Paint event Image: Newsquest

Cultural attractions

Albert Halls announces winter treat for those drawn to art

You are able to return the recalled Aldi product for a full refund.

You are able to return the recalled Aldi product for a full refund.

Aldi apologises as 'error' forces product recall due to possible health risk

The B&M Christmas box has won a lot of fans on the Extreme Couponing and Bargains UK group

The B&M Christmas box has won a lot of fans on the Extreme Couponing and Bargains UK group

Shoppers rave about 'cute' £3.99 Christmas Eve box whose contents are 'so good'

Mercure Georgian House Hotel

Mercure Georgian House Hotel

Christmas afternoon teas back for the festive season

If you don’t identify and deal with mould problems quickly, you could be risking serious damage to your home and potential health problems

If you don’t identify and deal with mould problems quickly, you could be risking serious damage to your home and potential health problems

Homes and interiors

Why mould is forming in your home this winter and how to stop it