PARENTS in Bolton are being urged to follow a few simple tips in order to ensure that Halloween is a safe and spooky treat for their children this year.The North West Ambulance Service (NWAS) has reported that traditionally, emergency 999 calls rise on
Jesus Christ Superstar, Bolton Premier Productions, Albert Halls, Bolton Written in 1970, this well-known musical by Andrew Lloyd Webber and Tim Rice has seen several revivals. The latest of which was in 2012 where we saw well-known names
LAST summer’s World Cup was painful viewing for England fans and the fact our old sparring partners the Germans won the competition didn’t help matters. I thought the competition was mediocre on the whole, football-wise, apart from the Germans,
TYLDESLEY Swimming Club ended their 17 year wait to win the Central Lancs Junior Jubilee Shield at Bury Pool.Tyldesley had competed against 14 other swimming clubs during the year and qualified for the Grand Final along with Crompton Classics, Bury and
TALENTED young female cricketer Nalisha Patel is already looking forward to the 2015 season and facing one particular player.England women’s team captain Charlotte Edwards is Nalisha’s favourite player – and next season she gets the
WANDERERS have played down talks of a potential Thai takeover. Overnight reports claimed Thai groups BEC-Tero and Siam Sport Syndicate were preparing a £40million joint bid to acquire the football club from owner Eddie Davies. Quotes attributed
A FIRE ripped through the loft of a flat in Horwich and destroyed the roof. Lee Lane was closed to traffic for most of the morning as fire crews extinguished the blaze and sifted through the wreckage. Passers-by spied smoke coming from the
WANDERERS will finally get some fine tuning as Neil Lennon looks to make the most out of an extended spell at Euxton. After a whirlwind first fortnight at the club the new boss is intent on using a few unbroken days of training to iron out some
DAVID Wheater has targeted a swift return to Bolton Wanderers' first team after making his comeback from injury. The defender played 90 minutes for the development squad on Monday, against Derby County, in front of the watching Neil Lennon.
WHEN you consider the passion, the money, the livelihoods at stake in top level football – then is 18 seconds really too long to wait for a definitive answer? We have waited far too long for video replays to come in and help our officials but finally
THE legend of Bolton’s blue dragon started out as a fairytale and was turning into a tragic story of unfulfilled talent, yet recent events hint at Chung-Yong Lee’s odyssey at Wanderers extending into an extra chapter. It hardly seems five minutes
SCORES of residents have grabbed the chance to quiz the experts over the multi-million pound regeneration of Farnworth town centre.Plans for the development were put on display at Farnworth Library yesterday with staff from the architects and planning
YOUNGSTERS became architects for the day at Bolton Museum as part of Manchester Science Festival. The budding builders were tasked with creating structures out of some peculiar materials including dry spaghetti and marshmallows during a fun day
DIG out your most frightful fancy dress and get ready to enjoy the spookiest time of the year at a range of events in Bolton. With venues including farms, hotels, clubs, libraries and shopping centres getting in on the action, there is something
BOLTON'S charity canopy — a gift to the town 30 years ago — has been mothballed. The facility, which was closed to local voluntary organisations in September, was dismantled overnight and put into storage. Charities have been given alternative
THE curtain went up for St Vincent's Dramatic Society's latest production - and on the menu was murder. From the outset of comedy drama Curtains up on Murder, a thriller written by Bettine Manktelow, each member of the cast played their parts
