An island retreat
IT might only be 50 minutes by ferry from the crowded beaches of Tenerife but stepping on to La Gomera feels like entering a different world.
Bolton's fire safety campaign success
FIRE chiefs have revealed that for the first time in seven years no deaths in accidental house fires have been recorded in Bolton.
Life on the front line with Harry
As the Prince of Wales and Prince William greeted Prince Harry on his return from Afghanistan, a local soldier has described life on the front line with the Royal Prince.
Would-be Youth MPs spell out their aims
YOUNGSTERS hoping to become Bolton's next Youth MPs have spelled out why they think their peers should vote for them.
Shadow Minister praises 'fantastic' Bolton Museum
SHADOW Culture Minister Ed Vaizey MP took a tour of Bolton Museum and declared it "a fantastic place".
It’s a joint effort to tackle crime and arson
COMMUNITY spirit is alive and well in Great Lever, where police, fire and council officers joined forces to tackle crime and arson.
Father's plea over shot son
The Bolton father of a young footballer gunned down in a takeaway has begged for help to catch his killers.
Trauma experts earn worldwide recognition
A CRISIS team which helps workers deal with the trauma of industrial accidents, armed attacks and car crashes has become the UK's first to get an international accreditation.
MBE winner backs PM’s call for heroes
A VOLUNTEER who was awarded an MBE has backed a call by the Prime Minister for people to identify local heroes for future honours.
