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Kebab shop boss fought off schizophrenic knifeman who was trying to stab him

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SPECIAL REPORT: We joined police to become a sergeant for the day - this is what happened

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New library and health centre, £12m link road and dog creche plans to be decided

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REGIONAL

'Wrong way' cocaine lorry driver who smashed through motorway barrier jailed

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‘It will not define me’: Victim's vow as abuser is jailed

Concerns for patient safety at clinic which provides 'keepsake' baby scans

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Dinosaurs to invade shops next week

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M61 reopens after police called to 'distressed woman'

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Preparations in full swing for Bolton Food and Drink Festival

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Former village pub to be turned into flats

'We’re not in this for the money': Housing chief defends green field development

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What study reveals about the North-South Transport spending gap

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Local illustrator plays a blinder with design for hit TV show

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Bolton pub offers free pint to customers who bring their dog

Meet the 13 bakers on The Great British Bake Off 2019

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Measles vaccinations drop below targets as Prime Minister demands urgent action

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Lack of entries leaves Kearsley Scarecrow Festival’s future in doubt

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Who have the LibDems chosen as their metro-Mayor candidate?

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MP seeks to find his best local shop

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M60 reopens after van overturns in crash at Eccles Interchange

Minister talks education to revive Bolton

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How GMP work to cut down the numbers of repeat callers

Student loan over-payments worth more than £28m unclaimed by graduates

Foodbank calls for donations during busy summer holiday period

Woman with incurable rare blood disorder urges people to watch out for symptoms

Cleaning project to cause day of disruption for motorists in Affetside

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Street food market at shopping centre

Gas main works starting today will see nine weeks of road disruption

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New ‘film bureau’ opens to manage increasing filming requests

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Line-up announced for musical feast coming to food festival

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Banned drink drive pensioner caught behind the wheel AGAIN

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'Devastated' workers 'owed thousands' by collapsed Bolton company

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REGIONAL

Four men jailed for total of 100 years for the murder of father-of-four

Super slimmer who lost four stone in 10 months wants to inspire others

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REGIONAL

Dying pensioner's plea to let his wife stay in this country

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Fly-tipping hotspot to be cleared - but it could take another six weeks

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Handrail firm in Bolton thinks smart to reach for new heights

The Voice finalist Linda Jennings set for Heaton Sports and Cricket Club appearance

One of James Bulger's killers 'could be freed in weeks with a new identity'

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Prime Minister faces questions over 'transport spending gap' in North

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Corbyn sets out vision for Labour government at rally

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Bolton accountants Gorilla strengthen with three new faces

Cyber security summit set to be held in Bolton

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Hunt is being extended for more digital ambassadors

Building a platform for higher learning goals

Parents told to update details to avoid missing out on child benefit payments

Firefighters rescue two boys stuck in a tree

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Man who tried to rape a woman while she slept in her own living room is sentenced to life

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Do you know Britain's Biggest Snorer? How to apply for new TV show

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Northern releases thousands of 10p train tickets to mark the end of summer

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Call for urgent action after Britain loses 'Measles-free' status

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Musicians will take to stage at August Bank Holiday festival

New business degree course at Bolton University

Bolton cop among 100 new police recruits

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Brazen burglar smashed his way into sweet shop and stole a charity box

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This unique home next to a Bolton cemetery is up for sale

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PICTURES: Wanderers fans turn out in numbers again for away day at Tranmere Rovers

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PICTURES: Hordes of warriors invade Rivington for the Viking March 2019

GALLERY: Pictures taken at primary schools around Bolton in 1988

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Car fire 'maliciously' started in the early hours

Warning to motorists as major route to close for two weeks for resurfacing works

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Nominate your favourite shop in new competition

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Get the chance to train with Bolton Lads and Girls Club to help young people

Youth club appeals for help as food bank runs short

Last day to order Remembrance wreaths is coming soon

All you need to know about the next historic walk on Winter Hill

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Setting sail on a theatrical adventure back in 1985

Chorley-born actor Joe Gilgun behind 'new Shameless'

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New club is calling all Bolton chess champions

Jeremy Corbyn addresses hundreds of activists at University of Bolton Stadium rally

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Updated

PICTURES: Hundreds attend the Kashmir solidarity rally in Victoria Square

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Jeremy Corbyn vows Labour will 'regain control' of council during Bolton visit

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Latest Wanderers

Sam Allardyce questions Bolton's decision to postpone Doncaster game

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Bolton Wanderers fans offered free admission by Atherton Collieries

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Postponing Doncaster clash could be risky business for Wanderers

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Bassini offers to buy players for Bolton Wanderers

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COMMENT: Wanderers held hostage by money men's stand-off

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GAME OFF: Wanderers postpone Doncaster Rovers clash over medical fears

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Sport

Blackrod progress part of a longer term vision

Sahir Iqbal makes return in front of home crowd in Bolton

Bolton boxing prospect Khaleel Majid won't be rushed says manager Kieran Farrell

KAREN KNOTT'S COLUMN: When can a late arrival take part in the game for a bat or bowl?

Wanderers in trouble with EFL after Doncaster Rovers postponement

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Jack Flatley makes first title defence as part of bumper Bolton boxing bill

Walkden closing in on back-to-back Bolton League titles

Big win leaves Heaton skipper eyeing promotion

Parkinson's praise for his gutsy young Wanderers

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Colls make point on historic day

Hotel administrators supply update on sale - and impact on Wanderers' takeover

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BIG MATCH VERDICT: Tranmere Rovers 5 Bolton Wanderers 0

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Tranmere Rovers chairman left with mixed emotions after Bolton Wanderers win

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PLAYER RATINGS: Tranmere Rovers 5 Bolton Wanderers 0

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PICTURES: Wanderers fans turn out in numbers again for away day at Tranmere Rovers

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GALLERY: Pictures from Bolton Wanderers 5-0 away defeat at Tranmere Rovers

MATCHDAY LIVE: Tranmere Rovers 5 Bolton Wanderers 0

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National sport

Bayliss hints at England reshuffle for third Ashes Test at Headingley

Neville excited ahead of ‘unbelievable two years’ for Lionesses

From Botham’s Ashes to beer snakes – it’s never dull at Headingley

Scotland defence coach Matt Taylor takes responsibility for France drubbing

Pogba could pay penalty for poor spot-kick record

James Anderson returns to action for Lancashire’s second XI

Manchester United ‘disgusted’ as Paul Pogba is racially abused online

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Columns & Blogs

Ian Savage: Why we should treasure the haven of the local

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ANGELA KELLY: Fascinating search for people's artistic side

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Quiet in the back row if you please

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

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

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What's On/ Leisure

Setting sail on a theatrical adventure back in 1985

TRAVEL REVIEW: So much to offer, Seattle will leave you sleepless

So much to offer, Seattle will leave you sleepless

There's a place in Lancashire that hosts the World Gravy Wrestling Championships

You've seen film — now watch Legally Blonde the Musical

X Factor star Ray Quinn lands starring role in Bolton panto

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New Wagamama restaurant at Middlebrook gets opening date

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National news

Man shot dead in Co Down village

Scientist speaks out over remedy containing ‘spiritual force’ of Berlin Wall

Jeremy Corbyn tells PM to ‘wise up’ on Brexit and backs Remain ahead of no-deal

Militants pull out of key rebel town as Syrian troops push in

Doctors seek specialist help for 12-year-old girl with baffling eating disorder

Johnson rebuffed by Brussels over calls for Brexit backstop to be axed

Armed man dead after police end siege on bus in Rio

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