Soldier shot for cowardice has name added to roll of honour

11:20am Monday 29th June 2009

A SOLDIER shot for cowardice during the First World War has finally had his name added to Bolton’s roll of honour.

Talkative pet budgie flies from its cage

8:34am Tuesday 12th May 2009

A TALENTED pet budgie is on the loose after escaping from its cage.

Teenager jailed for street stabbing

4:10pm Tuesday 28th April 2009

A VIOLENT thug who stabbed a teenager, leaving him minutes from death, has been jailed.

Meeting over shake-up to bus services

11:48am Friday 24th April 2009

Conservative councillors in Astley Bridge have organised a special meeting tonight to discuss changes to local bus timetables.

Jewellery theft

9:30am Thursday 16th April 2009

BURGLARS stole gold jewellery when they broke into a house in Seymour Road, Astley Bridge, over the weekend.

‘Suspicious’ man is arrested at store

11:37am Thursday 9th April 2009

POLICE arrested a man who was carrying a meat cleaver, a satellite navigation system and two screwdrivers.

Praise for victim of stabbing

9:00am Tuesday 7th April 2009

AN innocent 15-year-old boy who was stabbed in the street by a teenage thug, has been praised for his bravery.

Bolton stolen cars duo jailed

8:28am Tuesday 13th January 2009

A PREGNANT woman and her boyfriend who were twice caught in stolen cars, have been jailed.

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