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• Tributes to tragic mum Dawn

  TRIBUTES have been paid to a young mother who was killed by a lorry as she pushed her baby son in his pram. read more

• Dying mum Dawn was ‘fighting for her baby’

  THE teenager who held the hand of dying young mum Dawn Graves has told how she desperately hoped the 25-year-old would survive. read more

• Big bundle of joy is a real handful for couple!

  A COUPLE are celebrating the arrival of an unexpectedly large bundle of joy — one of the biggest babies ever to be born in Bolton. read more

• Baby, I’ve clocked a really good design

  IT is certainly “time” to celebrate for designer Mark Gilbert. read more

• Homes plan for landmark pub site is thrown out again

  PLANS to replace a landmark pub with shops and homes have been refused — for a third time. read more

• Huge haul of tobacco is seized by Customs

  CUSTOMS investigators have seized a massive haul of 200,000 cigarettes and 300kg of tobacco — believed to be smuggled or counterfeit — in an alleged duty-evasion scam. read more

• Helen enjoys playing a princess for campaign

  BOLTON actress Helen Flanagan has been transformed into a right royal princess. read more

• Little Jenson just loves to catch up with all the latest news

  AND local newspapers do not just have celebrity fans. read more

• Readers at the heart of our coverage

  IN the last of our Local Newspaper Week articles, celebrities explain why newspapers such as The Bolton News are at the heart of the community. read more

• ‘Flaming’ party for schoolchildren

  FIREFIGHTERS will be welcoming the Olympic torch with a party for up to 100 youngsters. read more

• BOPPING PUPILS HOPE THEY ARE RECORD-BREAKERS!

  YOUNGSTERS are hoping to boogie their way to World Record success. read more

• Troubleshooters step in to help victims of fires

  VOLUNTEERS are helping fire victims to get their lives back to normal as part of a pilot scheme in Bolton. read more

• NHS computer boss shortlisted for award

  AN IT boss has been shortlisted for a top industry award for his work with NHS services in Bolton. read more

• Beer festival cancelled as thieves hit bowling club

  A BEER festival has had to be cancelled after thieves struck at a popular bowling club. read more

• Sport and fun in memory of crash victim

  A TRAGIC father’s life will be celebrated at a rounders tournament held in his memory today. read more

• Bolton schools fail to win share of £2bn pot

  BOLTON has lost its battle to rebuild the borough’s most rundown schools. read more

• Shisha bar fined for smoking law breach

  AN exclusive shisha bar has been fined £1,300 for flouting smoking laws. read more

• Abuse complaints are a mystery, says carer

  A CARER accused of illtreating disabled residents at a Bolton Council-run home has told a court she does not know why the allegations have been made against her. read more

• Landscapes exhibition at museum

  A LANDSCAPES exhibition will open at Bolton Museum next month. read more

• That’s the lot for hospice!

  A FORMER library has been transformed into an auction room — and is helping raise funds for Bolton Hospice. read more

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