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PROBLEMS: Lower Darcy Street gets silted up and the problem has worsened since a cycleway was built

The Bolton road 'cut off' from the rest of the borough due to potholes

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Little Hulton gang jailed after series of violent heists

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Bolton's potholes deeper than 20 double decker buses

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FIRST LOOK: New luxury £500,000 dessert experience opens in town centre

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Couple’s car set on fire for the third time

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Seventh Aldi set to open in borough on the edge of Bolton town centre

Dedicated librarian honoured for work bringing authors to town

Call for new licensing powers to tackle 'lawless' shisha bars after owners of Bolton cafes fined

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MP 'not reassured' over fire station closure rumours

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Bolton recommends: Best of the Oscars still showing this week

Sally Bolton: Why I won't write my clients a diet plan

Shakin' Stevens on coming back to Manchester and why he's got more to give

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Red carpet treatment for outstanding Bolton student

Two men seriously injured after stolen car was deliberately driven into them

Wheelchair Wimbledon comes to Bolton

Cyber stalker who possessed indecent images of children jailed

REVIEW: 'Great comedy that gets more bizarre at every turn'

LETTER: What's that about fair distribution of services

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Eyes down for big prizes at Bolton's Mecca bingo hall

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Millionaire wife killer tried to sue his own lawyers from his prison cell

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Fitness fanatic dies tragically, aged 28

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Vehicles damaged in suspected arson attack at car garage

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'We've had enough': Residents want action over youths' yobbish rampages

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Huge rats 'too big for traps' wreak havoc at car wash

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Man in Horwich fall suffered "life changing" injuries

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Just champion! New Aldi store opens its doors

Worker suffers horrific injuries after arm pulled into machine

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REGIONAL: Owners of Botany Bay speak out about retail development after mill closes

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Burglars cause thousands of pounds worth of damage at nursery

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New micropub planned could come to site of former pub

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Albert Halls date for Irish chart-topper Nathan

Star Bolton Elvis tribute act to play one off home town show

Are you thinking of becoming self-employed?

LETTER: Shamima Begum is Britain's problem

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Become a ninja, catch a classic or take a dip - Five great things to do in Bolton this weekend

NATIONAL: UKIP derided for error-strewn pamphlet that misspelled Britain

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Teenagers: It's up to adults to set them on the right path

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Search launched for the UK’s most marvellous moggy

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Stamp prices rise again - what 1st and 2nd class will cost you

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NATIONAL: Man tries to talk his way into home by claiming he's filming Channel 4's Hunted

COMMENT: It's a time for action, not words

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Looking back: 1989: Well done to St Catherine's Primary, Horwich

Looking back: The telegraphists who were bound by the Official Secrets Act

Appeal to raise funds for funeral of 'popular' 24-year-old motorbike rider

Probation service lacks the staff it needs says inspectorate

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Bolton Cares staff petition for two per cent pay rise

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Pub could be converted to offices if plans approved

Horwich litter pickers rake in 66 bags of rubbish - including some bizarre items

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Wanderers fans flock to meet star players at store

Heartbroken man killed himself after 'enormously tragic' breakup from childhood sweetheart

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Gang of up to 50 hooded youths continue to wreak havoc at park

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Charity box thief hurled paving slab through bank window

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REGIONAL: Jail sentences for men who invaded Thwaites brewery

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New school 'to teach resilience' will open in temporary classrooms

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Car thief leaves bubble bath behind after swiping Ye Olde Pastie Shoppe owner's Mercedes

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Motorcyclist, 24, dies in crash

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REGIONAL: Botany Bay closes its doors to make way for new 'designer shopping outlet'

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Updated

Man in mid-30s rushed to trauma unit after police incident which closed main road

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Builder turns detective after thieves steal his car, van and work tools

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How to have your say on 20-year plan for Bolton

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Newly-recognised hyper-local party will stand in Bolton Council elections

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Westhoughton celebrates those dedicated to improving the community

Man missing from hospital

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Hospital's efforts to support people after bereavement

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Oscar Wilde's classic play gets a modern day makeover

COMMENT: Isis bride would not be welcome in our town

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LETTER: Writer still doesn't get it over cutbacks

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LETTER: Why are we even considering taking back Isis bride?

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Mums and dads-to-be wanted for new TV programme

Looking back: 1987, the day a Wanderers star came to school

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The best films to watch with relatives who have dementia

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Looking back: Alderman John Hanscomb's heyday

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Latest Wanderers

Live

MATCHDAY LIVE: Leeds United v Bolton Wanderers

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Elland Road atmosphere should spur us on, says Wanderers boss Parky

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Parkinson maintains belief is still there for Whites

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John McGinlay: A takeover could still save Wanderers' season

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Remi claiming his reward for Wanderers switch

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Why the first goal between Leeds and Bolton will be all important

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Sport

LETTER: Whites are making life too easy for opponents with predictable game plan

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Wanderers take a look at ex-Middlesbrough and Blackburn striker on trial

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LOSTOCK AC: Wilcock continues his 30 half marathons in his 30th year quest

HORWICH RMI HARRIERS: Lucas proves a force as he clinches under-15s' series win

LOSTOCK AC: Preparations under way for club's famous road race

FLASHBACK: Do you remember Blackrod school team?

BURNDEN ROAD RUNNERS: Club's ladies dominate South East Lancs Cross Country League again

Great Lakes win for six-shooters

Clock ticking on Ken Anderson's attempts to sell Wanderers

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Court date set for Wanderers' HMRC winding-up petition - plus takeover latest

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Wanderers have to be "perfect" at Leeds United, says Phil Parkinson

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Fans invited to Q&A with two Wanderers first teamers

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Murphy has no hard feelings over Leeds United exit

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Boss Brian takes Hart from Daisy fightback

Second-half disappointment sees Horwich fall to defeat

Hayes saves the day in Plate semi-final

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Defences on top as Colls draw a blank at Droylsden

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National sport

Denting Liverpool’s title charge is not United’s main motivation, insists Mata

Klopp believes Solskjaer has got United back on track

Arsenal boss Unai Emery was a big fan of ‘very special’ Matt Le Tissier

British Athletics chief hails Muir’s belief ahead of European Indoor Championships

Maurizio Sarri hoping Chelsea players have free minds ahead of Carabao Cup final

Foster: Beach break on back-burner until best-ever finish is secured

Top six clubs hold no fear for us, insists Saints boss Hasenhuttl

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Columns & Blogs

Teenagers: It's up to adults to set them on the right path

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IAN SAVAGE: There are certain lines you don't cross — even if you're joking

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Do you roll out the barrel for birthdays?

The spirit of sport lasts a lifetime

IAN SAVAGE: We need to work together to take our town forward

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What's On/ Leisure

Oscar Wilde's classic play gets a modern day makeover

DENTAL DILEMMAS: Regular headaches . . . it could be something to do with to your jaw

Bolton metalcore band release debut album

DENTAL DILEMMAS: Is it too late to do anything about my crooked teeth?

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Elbow to headline major UK festival

Acclaimed folk singer songwriter to perform at The Met

Frozen yoghurt shop to open in Bolton

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National news

Tommy Robinson protesters gather ahead of BBC demonstration

Troops fire tear gas at residents on Venezuela border

US bomber flypast pensioner greeted by wellwishers on return to memorial

Dozens die after drinking tainted alcohol in India

Police chase collision leaves elderly couple dead

UK Government short-changing Scotland’s emergency services, SNP claims

Labour accuses Scottish Government of breaking promise on waiting times

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