I WANT to say a big thank you to the men and women who have worked hard through the winter months on the rebuilding of Beaumont Road. As a daily user of this road, I have watched it take shape into its new layout which, hopefully, will make it a safer
MY mother, who is 81 and infirm, needed her old fridge removing from her flat. On ringing Bolton Council, I was told it would cost £10 and the money had to be paid up-front, either by debit card or by going down to the Town Hall. As I live in Wigan I
IN reply to G Smith's letter of April, 10 where he attacks Rev Phil Mason for banning the play entitled Holy Ghost. The use of bad language in a play of that name sickens me. G Smith seems happy to accept such language in every day use in what he calls
AFTER reading recent reports in the Bolton Evening News regarding the proposed changes at the Jubilee Centre, Darley Street, concern has mounted among those who use the centre and access the evening activities. Plans to convert the games room into offices
THIS was the scene in 1941 when women from Greenroyd Avenue organised a party and games to raise money for arms during War Weapons Week. Mr Geoff Kilburn of Lea Gate, Harwood, who lived in Greenroyd Avenue at the time, was there that day on the Top o'th
IN June, 1940, evacuees were looked after in Bolton. This group visited Park Mill in Gaskell Street to see the various processes connected with cotton spinning. Our report at the time said there were many young children among the evacuees "now needing
From the Evening News, April 20, 1904: EVERYTHING passed off very successfully at the annual meeting of shareholders of the Bolton Wanderers Football and Athletic Co Ltd, held on Tuesday evening in the Empress Hall, Mealhouse Lane. The chairman, Mr TY
LANCASHIRE can take plenty of positives from their first Championship outing of the season against Northamptonshire. That is despite the frustration of a rain-affected draw. In an uncannily familiar start to last season, the Red Rose team have again suffered
LITTLE Hulton, pipped at the post by Walshaw in last season's championship chase, took a march on the rest as they achieved the only win of a damp start to the Bolton Association campaign. Their six-wicket win over Edgworth was just the start they needed
Congratulations to Key 103 presenter and Bolton Evening News columnist Mike Toolan. He and proud wife Emma have had their first baby, Luca George. Mike is set to be the station's new Breakfast Show presenter - so now he'll have his very own early wake-up
Little Hulton won by 6 wkts Edgworth Mills b Penny...6 M Davies lbw Sutherland...2 N Kernick not out...102 A Sydall c M Penny b Lee...26 J Mather run out...4 T Liversage not out...6 Extras...0 Total (for 4)...160 Bowling: M Penny 16-5-49-1; A Sutherland
Match drawn Elton S Lomax c Taylor b Woosey ... 0 C Read c Flatters b Taylor ...57 Fitton c Taylor b Shirley ...21 D Keegan c Halliwell b Woosey ...11 D Foy st Flatters b Wardle ...19 M Goddard c&b Wardle ...24 M Hall b Wardle ...7 P Kay b Wardle
THE COUNTIES of Cheshire and Derbyshire meet in the wild rolling hill country between Macclesfield and Buxton. This is a landscape of woodlands, forests, reservoirs and farmsteads scattered below high moorland ridges which reach their peak at Shining
IT is hard to believe that Liverpool's mighty River Mersey rises in the old West Riding of Yorkshire. Well, at least one of its tributaries does, the River Tame. The Tame is fed from springs on the Saddleworth moors and flows south through the textile
THIS GENTLE walk links two canals winding through the foothills of the grand estate of Lyme Park. Starting at Disley village, we follow the Peak Forest Canal northwards as it heads high above the Goyt Valley on its way to Marple. Then we pass by fields
ON a clear day from Kearsley you can see for miles. The whole of the West Pennine Moors in fact, from Winter Hill across to the Rossendale moors. This pleasant circuit from Moses Gate Country Park is a great winter walk. Moorland views, woodland, industrial
THE view from the top of Rivington Pike often reveals a panorama from Anglesey, Snowdonia and the Clwydian Hills of North Wales, around to Blackpool Tower, Bowland and the Lake District. You should be able to pick out the Reebok, Horwich, and the Rivington
THE LUSH countryside around Hurst Green is quintessentially English. This part of the Ribble Valley is steeped in history, from an old bridge over the nearby River Hodder crossed by Cromwell's army to the alms houses of Hurst Green village. But the Jewel
A PILOT scheme that has paid Bolton sixth-formers up to £30 a week for continuing to attend school is to be extended throughout the country. Since 1999,16-year-old students from lower income families in Bolton have been able to receive an education maintenance
AGE CONCERN in Bolton will be hosting an advice session about disabled grants. The session will take place at their Ashburner Street centre on Tuesday April 20, between 10am and noon. An advisor from Bolton at Home will provide information. No appointment
FOUR legged friends will be putting their best paws forward in aid of Manchester Dogs' Home. The home is holding its 14th annual sponsored dog walk on May 16 to raise funds at Debdale Park, Gorton from 10am. The route is just under one mile and there
A BANK was closed on Monday morning after a suspicious package was discovered. Staff at the Royal Bank of Scotland in Radcliffe called the police at about 9.15am to say they were concerned about a package found inside the premises. The bank was closed
A LEIGH motorist accused of causing the death of a pedestrian by dangerous driving appeared at Liverpool Crown Court. Adam Isherwood, aged 22, of Westminster Drive, Leigh, is alleged to have caused the death of Brian Kedward by driving a Vauxhall Calibra
BOLTON Against Racism are holding a night of multicultural music next month. The event, Music Bringing People Together, is being held at Tonge Labour Club, Ainsworth Lane, Bolton, on Saturday, May 8 and will feature Bolton jazz musician Arun Ghosh as
BLEAKHOLT Animal Sanctuary's spring fair will include a Wild West-themed horse parade with staff dressed as Cowboys and Indians. The fair, on Sunday, April 25, will see a wide range of fun activities at the Sanctuary in Bury Old Road, Ramsbottom, between
GROUPS, schools and charities in Bolton could be helped by the "delivery of wishes" grants from the WishSprite Foundation. The foundation wants to support schemes and services that improve the quality of life for local people. Grants can be between £500
SUPPORT has been given to Tesco's Middlebrook store for two advertising boards outside the main entrance. Bosses at the Mansell Way supermarket in Horwich also applied for two rotating signs to be positioned near the main road but highways officers warned
BOLTON Council is to play a leading role at a national conference looking at creative industry. Tony Hughes, special projects manager in the local authority's education and culture department, will be speaking to developers from around the world about
A CHILDREN'S charity is urging Bolton people to donate books to its shops - after avid readers cleared their bookshelves right across the nation. Barnardo's is running low on books in its charity shops after interest in book reading dramatically increased
PLANS to demolish a row of cottages and build a three-storey apartment block in Lostock have been thrown out by planners. Bolton Council's planning committee voted unanimously to reject developer Castlecrest's application to build the flats at Lower Austins
A CHARITY which goes into primary schools to help children learn to read desperately needs more volunteers. Volunteer Reading Help recruits and trains people to go into schools to work with children on a one-to-one basis to improve their reading skills
DOCTORS in Bolton are being urged to record travel histories from patients who catch infectious diseases while abroad. With nearly 60 million UK residents making trips abroad every year, travel-related illnesses often go undetected as patients' travel
A REFERENDUM on the European Union constitution will expose the "lies and distortions of the eurosceptics", claims a Bolton Euro-MP. The Prime Minister is expected to announce this week his intention to put the constitution to a public vote, after it
RESCUED dogs have been saved from an uncertain future after a woman was told her kennels will not have to close after all. Kathryn Harris feared many of her canines would have to be destroyed if she was forced to shut down the kennels behind Cedar Avenue
HENRIK Pedersen appears to have failed in his dream of making the Danish squad for the European Championships. Denmark coach Morten Olsen on Tuesday named his squad for a friendly against Scotland in Copenhagen on April 28 and despite being alerted to
More path news from the Lake District. A new 500m section of bridleway has opened alongside the A593 running between Coniston and Ambleside. The new woodland path allows walkers, riders and cyclists to avoid a section of road walking north-east of Coniston
FANCY a long Autumn ramble led by a Peak District Ranger? There are many organised walks available in the National Park this month. For example: Railway funnel Walk on October 11 -- a nine mile walk along the Monsal Trail through tunnels normally closed
PENDLE Hill is almost, but not quite, a mountain and from its 1,831ft summit there are spectacular views. To the west, Blackpool Tower can often be seen but much closer is the rolling scenery of the Ribble Valley. From the eastern slopes rises Pendle
THIS short seaside walk is an ideal excursion next time you are taking a trip to Morecambe or Lancaster. It can be walked in less than an hour and, on a clear day, offers a panoramic view in all directions across Morecambe Bay, the Pennines and the mountains
LONG live the Phoenix! This town stroll pays homage to Peter Kay with a saunter around Bolton's very own "Hollywood" -- Farnworth of course! Back in 1969 the big screen version of Bill Naughton's Spring and Port Wine brought the likes of James Mason,
THIS pleasant riverside stroll links two of Bowland's most famous villages along the pastoral valley of the River Hodder. Slaidburn and Newton were important centres in medieval times when they were at the heart of the medieval Forest of Bowland, a vast
AS it's Halloween next week, what could be more appropriate than a ramble in Lancashire Witch Country. This moorland walk follows the distinctive witch waymarkers of the Pendle Way for most of its length and takes in the lofty summit of Pendle Hill, Lancashire's
COMING from Burnley, my husband has long been familiar with Pendle Hill and the surrounding area. In fact, one of his aunties is convinced his side of the family are distant relations to Alice Nutter, one of Pendle's most famous witches -- which would
AT the end of the 1960s, Bolton was seen in glorious technicolour in picture houses throughout the country. "Spring and Port Wine", filmed at various locations in the town, was adapted for the screen by Bolton's Bill Naughton from his original stage play
THIS local walk follows mainly gentle gradients around the numerous Victorian reservoirs that form the watery ribbon running north-south between the West Pennine Moors and the M61. The Anglezarke and Rivington Reservoirs were built by Liverpool Corporation
LEIGH RMI Phil Starbuck insists that he is still looking forward to next season despite a dreadful campaign. Starbuck is keen to build on the club's potential and believes RMI will bounce back, whether they escape relegation from the Conference or not
BOLTON'S Neighbours from Heaven have been crowned - thanks to one of the last acts of a dying woman. Elizabeth Johnson nominated her neighbours Jeanette and David Pennington for the title before she died of cancer last year. In a letter to the award organisers
A WORLD champion Bolton school brass band is to be featured in a highbrow arts and cultural television programme. The multi-award winning Smithills School Senior Brass band is to be featured on ITV1's The South Bank Show after its prolific record of competition
PUB bosses face being named and shamed if they fail to control drunken and rowdy customers spilling out on to Bolton's streets. Town hall bosses have unveiled new measures to keep a close watch on pubs and clubs when they take over licensing powers from
FOUR legged friends will be putting their best paws forward in aid of Manchester Dogs' Home. The home is holding its 14th annual sponsored dog walk on May 16 to raise funds at Debdale Park, Gorton from 10am. The route is just under one mile and there
POP fans have started snapping up thousands of tickets for six open-air concerts set to rock the Reebok Stadium this summer. Managers at the stadium say ticket sales for the Big Light On show have exceeded expectations since they went on sale last Thursday
HULTON Lane A reached the Josey A White Trophy final after a thrilling 6-4 extra-time victory over Astley Miners. Gaz Cunniff scored a hat-trick, including two early goals which put Hulton Lane 2-0 up and seemingly in control. But Whittle's penalty gave
Premier Division P W D L F A Pts GD Royton Town... 28 19 4 5 72 47 61 25 Prestwich Heys... 28 16 6 6 49 32 54 17 Leigh Athletic... 28 15 7 6 70 44 52 26 Monton Amateurs... 29 14 6 9 50 43 48 7 Irlam MS... 29 15 1 13 81 55 46 26 East Manchester... 29 14
Premier Division P W D L F A Pt Kirkham & Wesham... 30 25 5 0 87 26 80 Dalton Utd... 30 16 4 10 79 63 52 Eagley... 29 15 5 9 70 45 50 Coppull Utd... 29 12 13 4 69 41 49 Charnock Richard... 29 14 6 9 66 58 48 Freckleton... 28 14 3 11 62 46 45 Fulwood
THERE is a vacancy for one men's team for the Summer League, £25 per team, phone Pat on 01204 419508 or Wayne on 01204 491937. Wayne's number also applies to queries on the forthcoming summer season. The Ladies all winners will be on Monday, April 26,
GOALS from Danny Hamer, Gary Lovett and Ashley Morris gave Eagley reserves a 3-0 win over Barnoldswick's second team in the West Lancashire League. Eagley's first team will secure runners-up spot in the West Lancs Premier Division if they win at home
HORWICH Cricket Club will start their softball coaching for U11s on Saturday at the club. Further details from Dave Fairbrother 01204 691194
Premier Division P W D L F A Pt Horwich Vic... 16 12 1 3 57 27 37 Tonge Moor Cons... 16 10 3 3 57 28 33 Jolly Waggoner... 18 10 3 5 49 34 33 Bowling Green... 16 9 3 4 45 28 30 Greenwood... 18 6 3 9 50 57 21 Queens... 15 3 1 11 25 47 10 Hare & Hounds
BUSINESS owners are counting the cost of a huge fire at a Farnworth mill where their firms are based. Fire spread through Harrowby Mill, in Harrowby Street, at 6am on Monday. Firefighters fought the blaze for hours, then in the afternoon demolition workers
INTERNET businesses in Bolton are being offered the chance to expand their markets. Firms are being invited to a free seminar to tell them how they can benefit from changes which will make local authority public services available on line. Companies who
I AM writing about the changes at the Jubilee Centre, Darley Street. Reading about the anger at the proposed plans of Social Services in the Bolton Evening News, one cannot help but feel concern. Groups Together are an amalgamation of most of the groups
IT was good to read that some people still have the bottle to stand up for what they believe. Top marks to the Rev Philip Mason and his committee, who decided to prohibit a performance of a play containing foul language at the Victoria Hall. Nice, too
1653: Oliver Cromwell dissolved the Long Parliament which had governed during the Civil War. 1657: The Spanish fleet at Santa Cruz was destroyed by the English under Admiral Blake. 1770: Captain James Cook discovered New South Wales, Australia. 1841:
BOLTON actor Chris Finch is getting all the attention currently after THAT kiss with Todd in Coronation Street this week. Chris, aged 25, who plays gay nurse Karl, has been interviewed on live radio, and next Thursday appears on GMTV and later with Lorraine
A PREGNANT mother collapsed while watching helplessly as her five-year-old son was crushed to death under the wheels of a bus. The boy, who was killed after a family day out at the Camelot Theme Park, has been named as Hishamulhaque Haque, of Bridgeman
THE Bolton Cricket Association have named two new life members, Bob Leeming and David Kaye. Bob has served the league for many years as a player, umpire and administrator, while David is president of the Lostock club and was largely responsible for collating
Match drawn Atherton K Brown c Redford B Hodgson ...88 P Keenan c Kirkman b Affridi ...7 P West lbw Brooks ...67 N Bannister not out...28 L Childs not out ...43 Extras ...3 Total (for 3) ...236 Bowling: Affridi 11.3-6-19-1; N Redford 5-0-20-0; S Hodgson
Match drawn Clifton G Griffiths lbw Crookson ...18 D Garner c Geary b Crookson ...5 D Hamilton not out ...60 A Griffiths c Edwards b Knowles ...9 A Walsh c&b Crookson ...0 D Wild lbw Fox ...7 I Morris not out ...31 Extras ...4 Total (for 5) ...134
Match Drawn Blackrod C Sanderson c Derbyshire b Shah ...14 H Namajee st Derbyshire b Tyrer ...53 C Smith c Shah b Cottrell ...33 J Southworth c Crompton b Shah ...71 Halton c&b B Greenwood ...9 G Speak not out ...28 M Westhead b Shah ...2 J Namajee
Match abandoned Walshaw A Harris b Morris ...0 R Faulkner c Perry b Gavin ...23 A Kelly c Thornley b Morris ...0 Fielding c Norris b Morris ...113 B Collins c Thornley b Fawcett 0... G Dyson st Norris b Morris ...15 L Riley st Norris b Fawcett ... 2 D
Match drawn Astley & Tyldesley A Groves v Hart ...11 C Bullock c&b Hart ...21 A Rostron c Matthews b Maiden ...38 A Richardson b Hart ...4 R Bennett st James b Gornall ...22 R Smith c Gornall b Maiden ...12 M Cutt not out ...11 S Nicklin not out
SAJID Mahmood has had a wonderful 12 months - but that has not stopped the Lancashire bowler from setting his sights even higher. The 22-year-old Boltonian has made the step up from local league cricket to the England A side in remarkably quick time.
Wordsworth may have complained but he could do little to stop the railway extending into his beloved Lake District. The train terminus at Windermere, taking its name from the nearby lake, opened in 1847 and the resort town quickly sprung up between the
HOLCOMBE Moor, with its panoramic views and lonely monuments, is ideal for an autumn ramble. Pick a good day and you can make out Penyghent, Kinder Scout and even Snowdon from the spur on which the 128ft high Peel Tower now stands. The wide plateau heads
THIS local ramble uncovers the patchwork of riverside pastures hidden in the folds of the steep-sided Irwell Valley between Kearsley, Little Lever and Radcliffe. The odd factory still dominates the river here but there is also the industrial legacy of
HIDDEN in the steep-sided gorge of the River Medlock between Oldham and Ashton, Park Bridge is a forgotten industrial hamlet that once employed hundreds. Samuel and Hannah Lees founded an iron works on the Medlock back in the 1780s, and Park Bridge developed
A HORWICH line dancing club has raised £800 for the Royal Manchester Children's Hospital in Pendlebury. The Rivington Rustlers held a social dance to raise money for the Willink unit, which helps children with rare genetic diseases, like local youngster
A 60-year-old man raised more than £300 for Bolton Hospice in a sponsored head shave. John McGovern lost his head of hair on St Patrick's Day at the Kings Arms Hotel pub in Chorley Old Road, Bolton. Mr McGovern was determined to raise as much money as
A HELPLINE has been set up to help people "go green". Salford's Red Rose Forest has set up the telephone number for people to get information, contacts and advice on evironmental issues. Throughout April and May, they can call for a wide range of information
PRIMARY school pupils in Bolton are being encouraged to take part in a competition designed to protect them against skin cancer. The children are being asked to design sunhats with vital messages on them as part of Cancer Research UK's SunSmart campaign
PUPILS at Withins School are kicking off in style after receiving a new football strip. The Under 13s boys and Under 14s girls teams are now sporting kits sponsored by tile and wood flooring specialist Tile Clearing House, owned by Topps Tiles. The partnership
A NEW call centre and drop-in service have been short-listed for two industry awards. Bolton Town Hall bosses are hoping the Access Bolton project will win two categories of the Customer Relationship Management Industry awards - best project in public
A PILOT scheme that has paid Bolton sixth-formers up to £30 a week for continuing to attend school is to be extended throughout the country. Since 1999,16-year-old students from lower income families in Bolton have been able to receive an education maintenance
A POLICE chief has pledged to catch a killer wanted for the murder of a pensioner - more than a year ago. Phyllis Mayoh, aged 88, died in hospital three days after a burglar broke into her home and attacked her, before stealing £30 as she lay helpless
PROPERTY prices in Bolton have gone through the roof, with the average price of a home shattering the £100,000 barrier for the first time. Recent figures reveal that the town is one of the top ten hot spots in the country, with prices rocketing by more
TRANSPORT bosses are to spend £60,000 to look at ways of bringing Bolton's buses and trains closer together. Among the ideas being considered are free buses in the town centre linking the Moor Lane bus station with the train station, similar to the scheme
BOLTON'S rising middle distance star Rachel Pounds completed a memorable Easter when she won the Mini London Marathon on Sunday. The 14-year-old Bolton Harrier beat 200 elite young British runners to win the three-mile curtain-raiser to the big race by
A major restoration scheme on one of the Lake District's most historic and well-used routes has been undertaken. The three mile Walna Scar Road winds its way across the moors below Coniston Old Man. After suffering years of erosion, a repair project has
AMBITIOUS plans to create an huge outdoor centre for walkers in Edgworth have been unveiled. More than an acre of land at Clough Head Farm on Broadhead Road will be turned into a holiday site for keen walkers, if planning permission is granted. Plans
GET 2004 off to an energetic start with this exhilarating climb up to the summit masts of Winter Hill from Belmont village. Gaining in height from the Blue Lagoon, this walk takes the short steep path up the northern scarp slope of Winter Hill from the
HURSTWOOD is a secluded hamlet on the edge of Lancashire. A pretty collection of 16th century stone cottages hidden in a little valley below an old packhorse road. The Gorple Road was the main artery for the woollen trade between industrial East Lancashire
REMEMBER Malham from your school field trips? It has the finest examples of natural limestone features to be found in the north of England. It is also a popular port of call for groups of geography students investigating the processes of weathering and
SLUMBERING above the shifting sands of Morecambe Bay is the delightful hill country of Silverdale. Here Lancashire merges into Cumbria in a succession of limestone crags and lowland ponds, dominated by the popular RSPB reserve at Leighton Moss. This walk
A Mysterious Plod in Beckham's Back Yard LONG before the Beckhams bought a grand house in this part of leafy Cheshire, a farmer from Mobberley met a wizard on Alderley Edge who revealed to him a cave full of sleeping warriors. Ancient legends and folk
THIS walk links two historic Lancashire villages and also two of the county's most popular attractions. Eccleston is a large residential village perched above its historic church by the River Yarrow and well known for its mammoth antiques centre, Bygone
JUST over the Yorkshire border, Stoodley Pike is a prominent landmark overlooking the textile towns of Calderdale. Perched high on a moorland plateau above Todmorden, the Pike was originally built in 1815 and it has intriguingly been regarded as a portent
ATHERTON LR round off their North West Counties League campaign when they host fourth-placed Woodley Sports on Tuesday night (7.45pm). Tom Foster's side, who did not play on Saturday, still have an outside chance of finishing in the top half of the First
MORE than half a million pounds is being wasted every year in Bolton because of wasted medicine prescriptions. Bolton Primary Care Trust has revealed that patients throw away thousands of pounds a year when they collect prescriptions they do not use or
THE distressed owners of Bruno, a pot-bellied pig who vanished without trace six weeks ago, now believe he has been "pig-knapped". The little black nine-month old Vietnamese porker vanished from moorland near his Belmont home, leaving owners Morteza and
IT is a dwelling with minimalist decor, it is a bit chilly - and it has no windows. But it does have one big advantage. It is bomb proof. And at just £12,000, the nuclear bunker in the Breeze Hill area of Atherton is attracting a lot of interest from
A TEENAGER was killed by a train just weeks after lying down on a rail line but escaping uninjured. A coroner's court in Bolton heard how the body of Jason Paul Clay, of Luddendenfoot, Halifax, was found on the track a mile south of Kearsley on April
BUSINESS owners are counting the cost of a huge fire at a Farnworth mill where their firms are based. Fire spread through Harrowby Mill, in Harrowby Street, at 6am on Monday. Firefighters fought the blaze for hours, then in the afternoon demolition workers
MANCHESTER United dismissed speculation on Tuesday that their Old Trafford stadium had been identified as a terror target. Club spokesman Phil Townsend played down newspaper reports that the Premiership club was targeted by terrorist suspects arrested
SIX open-air concerts are set to rock the Reebok Stadium this summer. Girl group The Sugababes, blues veteran Jools Holland, West End star Michael Ball and a James Bond spectacular featuring ex-Spandau Ballet star Tony Hadley will feature in the Big Light
Bolton Sunday League: HORWICH Vic had the best of a rain-affected weekend by beating Hare and Hounds 6-1 in the Premier Division. The win - in the only game in the division to go ahead - took Horwich to the top of the table. Arkwrights have clinched the
A JUNIOR football team from Bolton have become victims of their own success after five of their players signed for professional club academy sides. Eagley Rangers Orange under-eights, of the Bolton, Bury and District Mini League, will disband at the end
BSF Over-35s League: BRIAN Howarth's second-half hat-trick saw Dobbies A beat Colliers Rest 6-3 to return to the top of the BSF Over-35s League Division One. Dobbies need three points from their last two games to secure the championship. Elsewhere in
Premier Division P W D L F A Pt Gregorians... 26 18 6 2 64 19 60 Rossendale Amateurs... 25 17 6 2 57 29 57 Chaddertonians... 25 16 3 6 67 42 51 Radcliffe Amateurs... 24 13 4 7 61 39 43 Little Lever SC... 25 12 2 11 57 51 38 Bolton Lads Club... 25 9 7
April 13 Division One BOTTOM BULL...0 ARKWRIGHTS...0 BRITANNIA FW...1 PIED PIPER...0 April 15 Premier QUEENS...2 HORWICH VIC...5 Division One ARKWRIGHTS...4 BRITANNIA FW...1 April 18 Premier Division HORWICH VIC...6 HARE & HOUNDS...1 Spillman 3, Collier
LITTLE Lever brushed aside Old Boltonians 6-2 in the Lancashire Amateur League Premier Division. Anthony Sivori and Stuart Cubbin scored two each, with Andy Bingham and Paul Atkinson also finding the target. First-half goals from Danny Lowe and Robert
Manchester League: LEIGH Athletic kept alive their hopes of finishing second in the Air Miles Manchester League with a 1-1 draw at home to Dukinfield Town. But Royton Town have clinched the Premier Division title with a 6-2 rout of Wilmslow Albion. Atherton
Davenport Cup Semi Final AFC TYLDESLEY...1 KERSAL VALE AFC...4 Radcliffe Smith, Hill 3 League HOWE BR MILLS RES...0 THREE CROWNS RES...1 Heyes (pen) NEW INN RANGERS...2 ROPE & ANCHOR...3 France, Fielding Jackson 3 P W L D F A Pts Asda Golborne...
