Archive - Sunday, 17 February 2019

Theatre company continues to bring back the classics
THE Operetta Company, Farnworth continues to do what it does best — bringing back the older and much-loved musicals.
New factory secures bright future for heating firm
SPECIALIST heating company Heatrod Elements has completed a £500k move to a new manufacturing facility at Top Deck Industrial Estate in Bolton — a move which will accommodate the company’s ambitious plans for the future.
Terror on the trams as emergency services respond in live training exercise
A LORRY and tram crash, a fire, power outage and multi-vehicle collision had to be tackled by the emergency services.
Dental check-ups: What are we checking for?
Q. Is visiting the dentist just about how clean your teeth are?
Ex-Bolton League ace Atiq-uz-Zaman appointed Lancashire Women head coach
FORMER Bolton League player and coach, Atiq-uz-Zaman, has been appointed head coach of Lancashire Women’s team for the coming season.
PLAYER RATINGS: Bolton Wanderers 0 Norwich City 4
HOW the players rated in Wanderers' 4-0 defeat to Norwich City.
PICTURES: A massive gallery of Whites fans taken at Wanderers v Norwich City
Bolton Wanderers 0 Norwich City 4
REGIONAL: British airline Flybmi cancels all flights and files for administration
BRITISH regional airline Flybmi is suspending all of its operations and filing for administration.
Here comes a bridal shop fashion show
A BOLTON bridal business is marrying up with a charity to boost its 25th anniversary celebrations.
GALLERY: Pictures from Wanderers home defeat to Norwich City
Bolton Wanderers 0 Norwich City 4
'Superstar' ambulance worker rushes to help woman found unconscious in road
RESIDENTS have praised an off-duty ambulance worker who came to the rescue of a woman lying unconscious in the street.
ALAN HOUGHTON'S FANS' VIEW: Bolton Wanderers 0 Norwich City 4
DESPITE the horrendous, diversion-strewn journey back from Birmingham on Tuesday night, we arrived home in a state of euphoria, having watched a gutsy, battling performance bring home the three points.
Russell Watson, Aled Jones and JB Gill from boyband JLS to perform in spectacular show at the Victoria Hall — and tickets are free
AN all star line up featuring Russell Watson, and JB Gill from boy band JLS will take to the stage in Bolton — and people can watch them perform for free.
Man taken to hospital after cooker bursts into flames
A MAN was taken to hospital after a cooker burst into flames at his flat.
Car completely destroyed in fire
AN investigation has been launched after a vehicle was completely destroyed by fire.
Woman injured after crash involving car and taxi
A WOMAN suffered wrist and leg injuries after a two-vehicle crash in Tonge Moor Road.
IAN SAVAGE: There are certain lines you don't cross — even if you're joking
EVEN the best stand-up comedians have their off days.
Bolton metalcore band release debut album
A BOLTON metal band have released their debut album.
REVEALED: Inside Bolton's cheapest property - at a fraction of the cost of a typical UK home
The cheapest home in Bolton has been revealed.
CINEMA REVIEW: Arthurian legend gets totally modern remake
THE KID WHO WOULD BE KING (PG, 120 mins)
RECIPE OF THE WEEK: A homemade takeaway packed with goodness
IF, like me, you’re partial to a takeaway every now and again but don’t always like the way it makes you feel afterwards, then this week’s recipe is for you.
TRAVEL REVIEW: A wellness weekend with a difference in Dubai
NICKNAMED the Vegas of the Middle East, Dubai is an impressive array of hotchpotch high-rises, sprouting from the Arabian Desert like an ambitious but unfinished game of Sims.
Weekend walk: Following in the footsteps of a young Alfred Wainwright
ALFRED Wainwright sketched Dunsop Bridge in the early 1980s for his A Bowland Sketchbook but it was not his first visit to the village, which prior to 1974 was part of the old West Riding of Yorkshire.
£100k boost for garden centre which trains adults with learning disabilities
A GARDEN centre which offers work placements to adults with learning disabilities has been given a major cash boost.
The former town centre mill that could be converted to 14 flats
PLANS to build 14 flats at a former town centre mill have been submitted.
MATCH REACTION: Bolton Wanderers 0 Norwich City 4
PHIL Parkinson gives his view after Wanderers' 4-0 defeat to Norwich City.
Oodles of choice!
CHOP chop, a new Chinese restaurant has opened in Bolton.
Wanderers star steps up to help children's hospice
WANDERERS midfielder Jason Lowe has been named as Derian House Children’s Hospice’s newest ambassador.

16th February 2019