Bolton news, sport, leisure, business, education, health and information from The Bolton News.

Smoking ban landlord freed from jail

6:52pm Wednesday 10th March 2010

A PUB landlord jailed for not paying fines imposed for defying the smoking ban has been freed — after a briefcase of cash was handed over by “Guy Fawkes”.

Eleven arrested this morning in ‘crash for cash’ investigation

9:56am Wednesday 10th March 2010

POLICE have today arrested 11 people in connection with an investigation into a so called ‘crash for cash’ insurance fraud.

Fund may pay for new toilets

1:30pm Wednesday 10th March 2010

A POT of money given to a town council to spend on projects in the area could be saved up to put towards a new toilets.

Race for Life honour for Val

11:41am Wednesday 10th March 2010

A BOLTON doctor with incurable skin cancer — who says getting sunburnt as a child caused her condition — will start Manchester’s Race for Life this year.

‘Dead man’s blood was found on car’

11:31am Wednesday 10th March 2010

AN alleged drug dealer was fit and well just hours before his beaten body was found near Anglezarke reservoir, a man accused of conspiring to murder him told a jury.

Football fans mark Burnden Park disaster

11:32am Wednesday 10th March 2010

FOOTBALL fans at the Reebok Stadium yesterday stopped to mark the 64th anniversary of one of the sports biggest tragedies.

Youth makes its mark at Rotary Club

11:38am Wednesday 10th March 2010

A BOLTON funeral director has become the youngest ever member of Radcliffe Rotary Club.

Identity riddle of train victim

11:28am Wednesday 10th March 2010

THE identity of a man who was killed when he was struck by a train remained shrouded in mystery last night.

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