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Bolton News

• School hit by yobs on wrecking spree

  VANDALS trashed grounds of a primary school, tearing out plants, smashing a window and setting fire to piles of rubbish. read more

• Pub landlord's raid terror ordeal

  A PUB landlord and his wife were tied up and held at gunpoint by masked robbers. read more

• Pooch saved by firefighters

  FIREFIGHTERS had a novel idea how to rescue a pet dog trapped under a ten tonne shipping container a blast of compressed air. read more

• Nikki’s X-cellent show

  FORMER Coronation Street beauty Nikki Sanderson got the thumbs-up from X-Factor judges after she took to the stage for the first night of a celebrity-based version of the TV talent show. read more

• Soldier's tragic epitaph on Somme tunnel wall

  THE year is 1916 and behind the front lines of the Somme a young soldier sits in a cramped, dark tunnel waiting his turn to be called above ground to face almost certain death. read more

• High fliers at park

  THE sky above Bolton was filled with colour as kite enthusiasts braved wet weather for a day of fun at Moss Bank Park. read more

• Arson attack on football clubhouse

  ARSONISTS targeted Radcliffe football club. read more

• Man crossing road hit by car

  A MAN from Leigh was seriously injured when he was hit by a car as he crossed a road. read more

• Peter Kay joins the Sir Elton show

  SIR Elton John performed with typically flamboyant style as he took to the stage at the Manchester Evening News Arena. read more

• 3,000 fans must hand over their passports

  More than 3,000 football hooligans have until today to surrender their passports to police ahead of the World Cup finals in Germany. read more

• Gorillas in our midst

  PHOTOGRAPHER Brian White spent weeks travelling more than 4,000 miles to Africa to spend an hour photographing gorillas. read more

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