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A CCTV still shows the offenders who broke into Radcliffe Borough Juniors FC's clubhouse

Junior football club hit by thieves three times in seven months

Family of ‘always smiling’ Ella appeal to public after children's hospice closes

Criminal who told police his cannabis plants were tomatoes ordered to pay money back

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SPECIAL REPORT: Bolton's 'best and worst' doctors' surgeries revealed as judged by their patients

SPECIAL REPORT: More than one in five patients wait a week for a GP appointment

HEALTH bosses praise GPs for providing high standards in the face of challenges

Health trust, which covers Bolton, worst for patients going missing from mental health hospitals

'Forget Rada, I studied at Asda' says Early Doors star John Henshaw

Primary school teachers 'leave a bit of their heart' at Johnson Fold Primary

Teachers say farewell after combined 79 years at same school

Gemma Atkinson shares traumatic birth story and how she survived haemorrhage

Bolton doctor scoops top award

Dementia choir brings tears to the eyes of its first audience

WATCH: Drink driver from Bolton drives the wrong way down a motorway

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Inside the double life of Bolton car dealer who became 'Mr Big' of £15m drugs conspiracy

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Meet the adorable animals putting smiles on the faces of hospital patients

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New McDonald's could create 64 jobs as fast food giant claims to contribute £9.4m to town economy

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REGIONAL: Newborn puppies 'shoved in carrier bags' during machete robbery

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Refugees tell their stories of finding safety in Bolton

Latest plans for education facility at former mill building revealed by mosque

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Millions owed in unpaid council tax could be recovered by employers docking pay

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Business owner who used sunbeds at home battling skin cancer for the second time

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Key road closed for five days as resurfacing project begins

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LITTLE TREASURES 2019: First chance to enter fast approaching

Victoria Square to be transformed into sporting stadium as families go for gold

LOOKING BACK: Sports fun in the sun in 1970

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Call for more early years cash by Bolton MP

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Dental dilemmas: How to tackle oral thrush

Five of the best: Chinese takeaways in Bolton

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Uncover the past with talk on Bolton Library's rare book collection

Road to be named after Bolton aid worker killed in Syria

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All change at the top at outstanding schools

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Inspirational teacher devoted almost half-a-century to one school

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ANGELA KELLY: The real meaning behind the 'space race'

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Pensioners' Pride Day at Horwich nursing home

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New report says passengers in the North have 'lost their trust' in train travel

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LOOKING BACK: Rare glimpse inside a classroom of the past

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Drugs gang who imported £15 million of cannabis in lettuce jailed for 59 years

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Manager who stole £58k from nursery and helped fund her son's wedding is jailed

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Knifeman threatened to kill doctor and patients at surgery

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Warrington Council to snap up Farnworth Tesco site in huge £40m deal

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Restaurant opens under new management after customers left out of pocket

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Temperatures set to hit 26C as school holidays start - but expect a wet weekend first

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Master art forger says 'sorry' to Bolton Museum 16 years after Amarna Princess fake

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Defence workers in Bolton at heart of new UK-Sweden partnership

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Driver tells police "it's 5am" after they ask him to stop using his phone at wheel

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New figures reveal Bolton road where driver hit 100mph

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Bolton fly-tippers dumped so much waste it clogged up a stream

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'Worrying' figures reveal nearly half of Bolton's schools contain asbestos

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A gin festival featuring more than 120 different flavours is heading to Bolton

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Latest retailer to open at Middlebrook this summer is one step closer to launching

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Drivers to be hit by delays as roadworks lead to one-way system

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LOOKING BACK: All smiles from Queens Park green team

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Developer urged to 'respect the wishes of local people' after failed appeal

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LETTER: NHS cuts

Homeowners warned to act now or see energy bills rise £439

Ask the accountant: Can I challenge a late-filing penalty at HMRC?

Traffic warning ahead of 'busiest summer getaway for five years'

Drivers could be hit with penalty points for failing to wear seat belt under new plans

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Motorcyclist, 24, died after high-speed crash, inquest hears

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REVEALED: All Bolton schools containing asbestos

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LOOKING BACK: Pedal power has seen you go far and wide for work and for charity

Search for witnesses after man 'assaulted and kidnapped' woman in her 20s

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Student stepped in front of train hours after release from mental health ward

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SPECIAL REPORT: Town centre bars battling to shake off “rough” reputation

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Film crews set to arrive at Bolton location to shoot another new Netflix drama

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'Echo was our very own super-dog': Hero search and rescue dog from Kearsley has died

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REGIONAL: Four arrests after man dies in 'road rage' incident

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Jealous boyfriend who monitored partner's text messages 'broke her finger in fit of rage'

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Leading lawyer axed for government inquiry into golf course and housing development

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'Heartbreak and devastation' after York stone flags stolen from church

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REGIONAL: Two men arrested on suspicion of terrorism offences after raids in Lancashire

Latest Wanderers

REVEALED: £1.45 million cost of administration for club and hotel

Hibs new boy Josh Vela hopes for "better times" at Wanderers

Wanderers call-off Preston friendly because of player strike

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Magennis and Oztumer seek PFA help looking to leave Wanderers

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Bolton and Bury fans look to challenge EFL points deductions

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Time is ticking and goodwill is running low as Football Ventures saga continues

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Sport

It’s tight at the top after Darcy suffer defeat

Bottom side Adlington stay positive in first season in top tier of Bolton League

What to look out for in the Bolton Cricket League this weekend

PFA chief Taylor has concerns over Wanderers takeover

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FLASHBACK: Do you recall Association team?

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PFA loan leaves Football Ventures facing questions on funding

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Here we go again: Wanderers players strike after reaching tipping point

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Ironman brilliance makes Siska the toast of Horwich

All White on the night at Quadrathlon

Another age-group win for Kinloch in Sale series

Wanderers players go on strike amid takeover - forcing match to be postponed

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Administrators respond to Wanderers' strike statement

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Familiar faces, familiar problems at Bolton Wanderers

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Amir Khan says Manny Pacquiao Saudi Arabia clash is signed for November

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How Horwich bowler has changed holiday plans to play in cup competitions

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Callum Grant's fine weekend ends with latest classic victory

Umpiring with Karen Knott: Kiwi take on World Cup final’s twists and turns

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National sport

Whyte recovers from ninth-round knockdown to beat Rivas

The Open day four: Leader Lowry bids to secure first major

The Open day three: Lowry leads as he chases maiden major title

Open leader Lowry thrilled by ‘most incredible day’ of his career at Portrush

Lowry in driving seat after stunning 63 gives him four-shot lead at Royal Portrush

‘Weak’ Thomas suffers on Tourmalet as Alaphilippe extends overall lead

Westwood continues form in bid for first major at the Open

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Columns & Blogs

Quiet in the back row if you please

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Ian Savage: We should call time on post-match press conferences

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Angela Kelly: What does your holiday choice say about you?

IAN SAVAGE: Why libraries matter so much for young minds

Angela Kelly: Reminded why Bolton is a place to like

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What's On/ Leisure

You’ll go Potty over Harry Potter at new Orlando attraction

You’ll go Potty over Harry Potter at new Orlando attraction

Stranglers JJ Burnel looks ahead to Rebellion Festival date

Stranglers JJ Burnel looks ahead to Rebellion Festival date

Paddy McGuinness and Keith Lemon to host exclusive 80s-inspired live cinema festival

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Cinderella will take to the stage this Christmas bringing with her the magic of a winter wonderland!

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Lisa Stansfield looks back with Affection on 30 year career

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National news

Ocasio-Cortez: Trump enjoyed crowd saying Send her back

Russian capsule carrying three astronauts docks with space station

Irish deputy PM warns no-deal Brexit will ‘devastate’ Northern Ireland economy

David Gauke to quit Government on Wednesday if Boris Johnson wins race to be PM

What the papers say – July 21

Football fundraiser kicks off to help three-year-old Archie beat cancer

Ministers ‘considering freezing Iran assets’ following tanker seizure

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