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• Top star Colin's Arena date

  YOUNG badminton fans will have the chance to play against star players -- including England No.1 Colin Haughton -- at the Bolton Arena. read more

• Planners' meeting

  PLANNING matters and rural Bolton issues will be on the agenda at the next meeting of North Turton Parish Council to be held at the Barlow Institute on Bolton Road, Edgworth, on Monday starting at 7.30pm. read more

• Class gifts for hospital ward

  YOUNGSTERS from Lever Park School have donated garden furniture to J2 ward at the Royal Bolton Hospital. read more

• All change on the council

  NORTH Turton Parish Council, covering Edgworth, Chapeltown, Turton and Belmont, has appointed a new chairman and vice-chairman. read more

• Calling all dog lovers

  BOLTON Canine Society is inviting youngsters to take up dog handling at its open day. read more

• Take plunge for young homeless

  YOUTH charity BASE -- Bolton Accommodation Support and Employment -- is looking for volunteers to help raise money for its drop-in centre by taking part in an abseil. read more

• Water warning for bathers

  BATHERS could be risking their health in swimming pools and spas with poor water quality, a survey has revealed. read more

• MP in passport warning

  CHORLEY MP Lindsay Hoyle has warned constituents to give themselves plenty of time when applying for passports as the holiday season approaches. read more

• A cool prize

  THE search is on at a Bolton supermarket for the Magnum face of 2002. read more

• Success for soccer girls

  GIRLS from Adlington went football crazy as they joined Chorley's Girls' Football Tournament at Southlands High. read more

• Youth on robbery charge

  A 16-YEAR-OLD youth has been committed to the Crown Court for trial by Bury magistrates accused of carrying out a robbery armed with an immitation revolver. read more

• In the dog house!

  BOLTON'S First Citizen is definitely not top dog at home. read more

• Are you up to the 999 challenge?

  YOUNG people are being invited to take part in a mock emergency as part of a "999 challenge". read more

• Accident woman to face court

  A 50-year-old woman is to face court proceedings following a fatal road accident. read more

• Youngsters get mini-bus gift

  YOUNGSTERS will enjoy school trips in style thanks to a brand new mini-bus. read more

• Farmer denies manslaughter

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• Donations needed for sick animals

  DONATIONS of good quality summer fashions are being sought by the People's Dispensary for Sick Animals shop in Bolton. read more

• Warrier alert

  CHILDREN across Bolton are getting a taste of the summer's latest craze. read more

• Teddy talk

  CHILDREN'S charity, ChildLine North West, has challenged a team of teddy bears to raise money by travelling world-wide as part of its Teddy's Sponsored Summer Challenge. Details from Jenny Finch on 0161 834 9945. read more

• Trouble spoils England victory party

  BOTTLES were thrown at police officers as a small group of revellers -- including known soccer hooligans -- marred the World Cup celebrations in Bolton town centre. read more

On this day: Lancashire Archive