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Building collapse: Neighbour told property must be demolished

SCAFFOLDING: The scene at Halliwell Road where one shop building collapsed, making another unsafe

8:34am Friday 26th June 2009

A PROPERTY owner yesterday expressed dismay at plans to demolish a shop and flat, which was made unsafe by the collapse of a neighbouring building.

Building owner may face court over collapse

7:33am Thursday 25th June 2009

THE owner of a building which collapsed taking another one down with it could face prosecution.

Building collapse: Terraced shop reduced to rubble

RUBBLE: The tangled remains of the building strewn across the road, which was cordoned off by police last night

12:30pm Wednesday 24th June 2009

SEE DRAMATIC VIDEO FOOTAGE OF THE BUILDING'S COLLAPSE: SCENES of chaos erupted on a busy Bolton road when a building collapsed and a gas pipe cracked last night.

Burglars put new computer shop at risk

9:20am Thursday 28th May 2009

A NEW business owner says burglars may have ruined him after they smashed into his shop and stole 13 computers.

Funeral parlour plan for bike shop

9:33am Tuesday 26th May 2009

A VACANT motorcycle shop could be turned into a funeral parlour.

Man admits attack

11:13am Thursday 21st May 2009

A MAN has admitted attacking a woman.

Jilted lover from Bolton stabs himself to death

5:50pm Tuesday 19th May 2009

A JILTED lover plunged a kitchen knife into his stomach and bled to death after his girlfriend said their relationship was over.

Man charged with carrying a weapon

8:40am Monday 18th May 2009

A 27-year-old man accused of carrying a 3ft-long samurai sword and threatening to kill another man has appeared before Bolton magistrates.

‘Join in’ scheme for youngsters

11:12am Thursday 14th May 2009

A YOUTH group is organising creative activities to help newcomers to Bolton settle into their new surroundings.

Cracked pipe floods gym

10:01am Monday 11th May 2009

A GYM was flooded in Halliwell when a sprinkler pipe fractured.


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