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Service axed in bus timetable changes

8:11pm Sunday 4th January 2009

CHANGES are to be introduced to popular Bolton bus routes.

Landlord rapped over noise complaints at pub

9:50am Friday 19th December 2008

A LANDLORD was hauled before licensing chiefs after a resident complained 36 times about noise from his pub.

Bolton OAP fights for her life after crash

Balaclava thug attacks OAP, 75, on doorstep

3:55pm Wednesday 17th December 2008

AN elderly woman is fighting for her life following a crash in Bolton.

Singer’s cathedral carol date

GOING SOLO: Kennedy Ross will sing at Liverpool’s Metropolitan Cathedral

9:10am Friday 5th December 2008

SINGER Kennedy Ross will light up a carol concert in Liverpool later this month.

Coffee morning for school

7:10pm Wednesday 12th November 2008

BRADSHAW and Harwood Women’s Institute will be holding a Christmas coffee morning on Tuesday, November 25, in Longsight Methodist Church Hall, Harwood.

Rebecca's poetry for the BBC

Rebecca Woodhams, of Harwood Meadows Primary School, will be reciting a poem atr a BBC workshop

7:40pm Tuesday 11th November 2008

A PUPIL from Bolton has been put forward by hr school for a BBC poetry competition.

Pensioner died after being startled by car

4:50pm Wednesday 1st October 2008

A PENSIONER died when she fell and hit her head after being startled by a car as she crossed the road, an inquest heard.

Fundraising dad's marathon effort

MARATHON MAN: Andy Golightly hopes to complete two marathons in a month in his wheelchair to raise money for charity

8:00am Friday 19th September 2008

A DAD who is confined to a wheelchair is taking part in the Great North Run before tackling the New York Marathon less than a month later.

Bzzzz off! 'Mosquito' box moves on the teenage gangs

OUCH: A teenager finds the sound unbearable

5:51pm Thursday 4th September 2008

A CONTROVERSIAL device, which emits an unbearable high-pitched noise to deter groups of teenagers, is being used by a Bolton supermarket.

PubWatch plan to ban drunken Bolton troublemakers

2:18pm Wednesday 18th June 2008

LICENSEES are joining forces in Harwood, Egerton and Bromley Cross in a bid to rid the area of drunken troublemakers.

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Many accidents involving children are the fault of the children themselves, either through arrogance, like the secondary school pupils crossing the roads, or the younger children not taught better ways to deal with traffic and copying the “bigger” children in the way they cross the road.  − Readers Letter

Not all accidents are the motorist's fault »

I would have thought that shipping the stuff abroad, which in itself involves burning fuel, is just a movement of the problem. Surely, the idea of recycling is that you deal with your own mess as you make it, on your own doorstep.  − Readers Letter

It is the problem that is being recycled »




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