Bolton illustrator drawing portraits outside the Arndale to raise money for Breast Cancer Awareness

Julie Hilling, the MP for Bolton West, has called for Bolton artefacts to be saved from private collectors

A list of the best places to go for a bonfire this year.

A former Bury nurse raided the accounts of elderly women living at her old folks home – including a 94-year-old – after claiming she was ‘excessively’ using her electric heater to keep warm.

Forgiving Loretta Smith, 75, felt so sorry for 24-year-old Kevin Derbyshire after he gave her a sob story from jail, she wrote back accepting his apology and enclosing a £20 postal order

Vernacare, founded 50 years ago, has been chosen as part of the UK Governments emergency response

Bolton isn’t exactly the Côte d’Azur and the Northern Irishman is sure to have at least a few disgruntled, not to mention red-eared, players on his hands for banning players from training in woolly hats

Bolton’s Labour MP David Crausby has expressed concern over the Government’s half-hearted response to his grassroots football e-petition, which is trying to change the way children’s football is funded

A Bolton rapist who stopped to apologise and cry before continuing his attack on a vulnerable woman has been jailed.

A Bolton trampolining teen star is using crowdfunding to keep his Olympic dream alive – as his mum looks for £2,000 to send him to Florida.

Religious and city leaders across Salford united to pay a touching tribute to murdered aid worker Alan Henning last night.