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• Red, white and...phew!

  It's jubilee weekend -- and Bolton is in the party spirit. read more

• Sue unearths Silver Jubilee snaps after 25 years

  MANY of us might forget about a camera film for a few months before having it processed, but Sue Jackson could have set a new record after leaving her film in a drawer for 25 years! read more

• Lesson in laughter for pupils

  CHILDREN enjoyed a day clowning around as an end of half-term treat. read more

• Students say it with flowers

  A COLLEGE teacher is "top of the class" for a group of mature students. read more

• Warehouse plans on hold

  FACTORY bosses may be asked to reconsider their plan for three warehouses after a councillor raised concerns about how close they would be to people's homes. read more

• Planners reject house demolition

  A VICTORIAN semi-detached house on Albert Road, Heaton, has been saved from demolition. read more

• From the Evening News, June 2, 1992

  HORWICH is finally set to get a war memorial as a tribute to the dead of the Second World War. And the 123 names of Horwich Servicemen killed in the war are to be published to give people who know of any more local war heroes a last chance to come forward. The names will be displayed on a wall hanging designed by Bolton calligrapher Mary Shuttleworth, the former head of art at Bolton School. read more

• It's flower power

  PRETTY, feminine and floral are the key styles for the summer. read more

• BOLTON & DISTRICT LADIES BOWLING LEAGUE

  THE Wilson Cup Competition will take place on Sunday June 16 at Moss Batik Park commencing at 11am. read more

• New In . . .

  NEW products worth mentioning this week include help for hair, things for the home and food. read more

• BOLTON & DISTRICT MEN'S BOWLING LEAGUE

  PETER Walker Cup first round: Seven Stars 167 Railway A 192; Bradshaw 192 RaiIway B 224; Peter Hunts 204 Back o'th' Bank 217. read more

• Bolton Parks Vets

  FRASER Huyton Pairs takes place on Monday June 10, 12.30pm, scratch 1pm. read more

• Thousands to mark the Queen's big day

  THOUSANDS of happy party people in Bolton are getting ready to make the Golden Jubilee the celebration of the century. read more

• Theatre critics wanted

  KEEN theatregoers have the opportunity to have their say on productions -- and get free theatre tickets for a year. read more

On this day: Lancashire Archive