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Car salesman stole £144k from customers in bid to keep his cheating wife

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Four cars damaged after yobs throw boulders from motorway bridge

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The Phoenix Club is back! New sign appears where popular sitcom was filmed

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'We are not in coalition': Conservatives officially take control of the council

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REGIONAL: Man offered boy 20p before sexually assaulting him in Sainsbury's toilets

Housing association set to move residents ahead of retirement block demolition

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Councillors agree to freeze pay until generous allowance system is reviewed

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Son's tribute to 'misunderstood' addict mum who died after years of heroin abuse

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Stolen bike spotted hidden in bushes

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Teachers in Bolton could boycott controversial SATs

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The housing plans causing controversy for one area of Bolton

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Bolton Council 2019: Meet the new councillors elected to represent you

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Delayed road resurfacing scheme set to cause traffic disruption on key street

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Another fire at anti-social behaviour hit park

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Big reunion for pupils of Sharples High School

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‘Towns, not townships’: Whispers of devolution with rise of hyper-local parties

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You can soon get a train from the North West to North Korea

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LOOKING BACK: A "hole" lot of work

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LOOKING BACK: Fans at Burnden Park in 1973

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Five fun things to try in Bolton this weekend

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Plans to convert terraced house to shop and offices refused

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Benefit scam hitting North West with fraudsters selling fake loans

'Rubbish’ art to go on display

REGIONAL: Cash-strapped school could shut early every day because of financial pressures

European elections 2019: Full list of candidates for the North West

NATIONAL: Topshop boss Sir Philip Green announces plans to close 23 stores

Youngsters invited to go on a treasure hunt

Stay safe when cooking say firefighters

CBBC stars Sam and Mark on the road this half-term to entertain youngsters

Firefighters issue warning over blazes caused by unattended cooking

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Bridal store in Bolton closes its doors suddenly leaving brides in a panic

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Homebase set to downsize and make way for new 'discount retailer'

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Police appeal for family members after woman dies at town centre flat

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Schoolboy knocked unconscious after being jumped on his doorstep

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Brave victim bit robber trying to grab her handbag in 10-minute struggle

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'If you've got a lot of love to give then go for it': The families fixing a fostering crisis

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Beautiful bees created in memory of 22 Manchester Arena victims

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Two couples reveal their plans for a 'one of a kind' British-Asian bakery

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Bolton's most wanted — May 22, 2019

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Here's your guide to European Parliamentary Elections

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Vernon Kay reveals why he loves Bolton as part of new campaign

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Hidden time capsule discovered after lorry crash

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Evening delays expected as roadworks begin on key route between Bury and Bolton

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'Eyesore' substations damaged by vandalism to get 'community makeover'

Amazon Bolton further staff careers with new training programme

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Fun days organised to celebrate improvements to canal and surrounding area

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How to become a foster carer

Another medal for 'Golden Griffin' Tony

£500 grant for club giving lifeline to elderly

Plastic straws, stirrers and cotton buds to be banned from next year

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Aldi is looking for wine tasters to try their range for FREE

NATIONAL: Marks & Spencer profits drop 10 per cent amid plans to shut and relocate stores

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Free doggie health check ups from the PDSA

Green transport funding across the region hits £600m

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Prince's Trust course achievers congratulated at University of Bolton

Church extends special invitation to ex-serviceman on 75th anniversary of D-Day

LETTER: Where is the train improvement?

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Bolton hosts international conference

Appeal to find family after man dies

Bolton Whites Hotel cuts ties with catering partners Heathcote & Co after six years

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Bolton weather forecast for Bank Holiday Monday: Latest outlook for long weekend

Case of deadly dog disease Alabama Rot confirmed in one part of Bolton

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Increasing concern for missing 15-year-old

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'The show should go on' says organiser of music festival

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'I heard mini explosions': Neighbours speak of shock as car fire breaks out

'It's either pay the bills or get food': Woman tells of mounting debt struggles

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Infamous Bolton forger’s art to go under the hammer

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Disused land in Farnworth could become shops and flats

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Nigel Farage says new party will help deliver Brexit during Whites Hotel visit

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Remembering the Manchester Arena Attack two years on

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1,000 children a year brain damaged by alcohol in the womb in Greater Manchester

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Repeated fires at derelict garden centre are 'time consuming' say firefighters

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Latest Wanderers

Bury's Nicky Adams takes a cheeky pot-shot at Bolton Wanderers fans

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FOR SALE: Bolton Wanderers can be yours, provided you show £25million

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Mark Beevers on verge of leaving Bolton Wanderers

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Luca Connell: Agent will sort my Wanderers future

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How Luca Connell jumped from Bolton's youth team to verge of an Ireland cap

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Wanderers delight as Connell secured to longer deal

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Sport

LOSTOCK AC: Double first for Lostock at Old County Tops

HORWICH RMI HARRIERS: Success for seniors and juniors at Jubilee race

BURNDEN ROAD RUNNERS: Kinloch maintains fine form with victory in Pilling 10k women's event

Former Bury defender Sam Allardyce joins Oxford United

Women invited to refereeing taster session at Bolton Rugby Club

Administrators tell Wanderers staff: You will be paid this week

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Fans raise cash and TWO TONNES of food for Wanderers staff

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Wanderers' backroom takes wrong turn - but still comes out on top!

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Luca Connell gets first call up to Republic of Ireland squad

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Adam Le Fondre: Sydney title win shows I made the right choice leaving Bolton

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Administration: What we know so far at Wanderers

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Wanderers face cash-in decision on Norwich, Leeds and Spurs target

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GMCL: Egerton lose out at Flixton as Marlon hits ton

ANTHONY AXFORD BOLTON CRICKET LEAGUE: Heaton's winning start strengthens promotion belief

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ANTHONY AXFORD BOLTON CRICKET LEAGUE: Booth delight with 'best-ever knock' in narrow win

INSIDE WANDERERS: Romance is dead on FA Cup final day

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Fans organise fundraising walk for unpaid Wanderers' staff

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National sport

Montenegro loses appeal against playing next home match behind closed doors

Leonardo Jardim stresses the importance of Monaco’s season-ending clash at Nice

Dunbar has to settle for third after being caught at end of Pinerolo climb

Celtic boss Lennon urging treble-chasing Hoops not to let focus slip

Hamilton urged to win Monaco Grand Prix as fitting tribute to Lauda

FA Cup will be entirely free-to-air from 2021 as ITV seals broadcast deal

Archer’s X Factor earns him seal of approval from Kohli

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Columns & Blogs

Ian Savage: Too much time online can equal poor mental health

Angela Kelly: Face your fears of using the telephone

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Angela Kelly: Summer lovin' Bolton-style

ANGELA KELLY: Us older folk are here to make you laugh

Ian Savage: Know nothing about Game of Thrones?

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What's On/ Leisure

CBBC stars Sam and Mark on the road this half-term to entertain youngsters

'The show should go on' says organiser of music festival

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REVIEW:Stand out performances in gripping play

All's fair in love and war

'Popular, bold and adventurous' productions revealed in Octagon Theatre's new season

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Red carpet for a key player in the world of theatre

REVIEW: Thrills, chills and laughs in ghostly play

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National news

Cabinet ministers urge May to ditch her Brexit plan as she clings on to power

#DeniedMyVote: EU citizens turned away from polling stations

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Home Office policy on age assessment of young asylum seekers ruled unlawful

Government accused of creating hierarchy among contaminated blood victims

Facebook says it has removed more than three billion fake accounts

Man arrested over school gate murder of father

Judith Kerr remembered as a ‘true creative hero’ following her death aged 95

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