Family of missing Bolton man ‘very concerned’ as GMP appeal for help finding him
The family of a missing Bolton man are growing more and more concerned for his safety as Greater Manchester Police continue appeals to the public to help locate him.
Homeward bound: Sir Ian McKellen returns to Bolton for town’s first Pride event
Burnley-born but Bolton-raised Sir Ian, famed for his roles in the Lord of the Rings films, will attend Bolton Pride’s awards dinner on October 16 having previous posted a teasing YouTube clip in which he declared his support for the event.
Bolton burglary: ‘Defenceless’ old lady’s jewellery ripped off in ‘violent’ home invasion attack by masked gang
A ‘vulnerable’ elderly woman has been assaulted, pinned down and had her jewellery ripped off during a ‘violent’ attack at her Bolton home by a gang of balaclava clad burglars.
Bolton man left fighting for his life after collapsing while fire tore through his home
A Bolton man was left fighting for his life after a fire blazed through his home, where he lived alone.
Bolton youth worker found with thousands of images of child porn avoids jail time
A Bolton youth worker, who was found with thousands of pornographic images of children between eight and 13, has been sentenced to a three year Community Order and 36 sessions on a sex offenders program.
’Anti-poverty’ financial services and affordable goods store opens in Bolton
A unique financial services and affordable household and white goods store has opened in the former Millets store in Bolton’s Victoria Square.
Bolton’s bins to be slimmed in bid to save council more than £1m per year
Household bins in Bolton are to be replaced with slimmer ones in a bid to save the borough £1.25million a year.
Read all about it! Oldham Council spend £500k on newspapers in SEVEN years
Figures, requested under the Freedom of Information Act, shows that the cash-strapped council spent £62, 205.75 in 2014/15 alone, despite proposing 122 job cuts in December.
Police hunt gang who fled Bolton jewellery heist… despite plucky pensioner’s attempt to stop them
Police have released images of the four men, who targeted the store in Newport Street at around 4.45pm yesterday.
Where for art thou Roy-meo? Corrie’s Hayley Cropper brings Shakespeare to Bolton
Coronation street star Julie Hesmondhalgh took Shakespeare’s much loved classic Romeo & Juliet to the grassy stage of the Bolton Parish Church gardens last week.
‘Incredibly rare’ transplant saves Bolton mum with growing hole in her heart
A Bolton mum-of-two with a growing hole in her heart has opened up about the ‘unbelievable feeling’ of being back with her family after receiving an ‘incredibly rare’ procedure at a Manchester hospital.