Archive - Sunday, 23 September 2018

Firearm arrest at Buckingham Palace
A man has been arrested at Buckingham Palace on suspicion of possessing a Taser.Police were called to the visitors' entrance at around 12.45pm on Sunday after the man was detained by security staff.The 38-year-old was arrested on suspicion of…
Driver flees scene after crashing into two vehicles
A DRIVER fled from the scene after a crash involving three vehicles.
Van completely destroyed after 'deliberate' fire
A VAN was completed destroyed in a fire in Bolton.
MARC ILES' BIG MATCH VERDICT: Ipswich 0 Bolton Wanderers 0
IT wasn't pretty - but Wanderers fully earned their point at Portman Road.
PLAYER RATINGS: Ipswich Town 0 Bolton Wanderers 0
WANDERERS took a point from Ipswich despite playing for two-thirds of the game with 10 men.
NATIONAL: Record turnout for autumn equinox skinny dip
MORE than 600 people stripped naked to welcome the Autumn Equinox in the cold waters of the North Sea.
Roadworks in and around Bolton this week
DRIVERS look set for a frustrating week on the roads with a host of road improvement schemes planned in and around Bolton.
Bolton archers shoot their way into history books
A GROUP of local longbowmen have made history by marking history.
NATIONAL: Millions tune into new Strictly show
STRICTLY Come Dancing's first live show of the series pulled in more viewers than the launch episode two weeks ago, and continued to triumph over The X Factor in the ratings.The BBC One broadcast, which saw the 15 celebrities and their partners take…
PICTURES: Action from Bolton Wanderers 0-0 draw away at Ipswich Town
DEFENDER Marc Wilson was handed a red card during his first league start for Bolton Wanderers, the former Stoke City man was sent off by referee Stephen Martin after a tangle with Ipswich Town's Kayden Jackson, which was adjudged to be a professional…
Seattle trip for Amazon Bolton employee
A BOLTON Amazon employee has been chosen to take a trip across the world to visit the global deleivery giant’s HQ in USA.
COMMENT: NHS can keep their hands off our pasties
THE idea of swapping traditional shortcrust pastry in our beloved pasties with filo or rough puff pastry is enough to make the average Boltonian choke on their pint.
SPECIAL REPORT: Lives being made a misery by OCD
HAVE you casually joked about having OCD when double checking you’ve locked your car or turned the gas cooker? For those who are genuinely afflicted by the condition, OCD is no laughing matter. NEIL BRANDWOOD reports
BOLTON Recommends: Five great churches around Bolton
THERE are lots of lovely churches scattered around Bolton serving their communities with activities, children's groups and sermons.
Former Wanderer Derik looking for love back in Spain
DERIK Osede is seeking a club that “loves” him back in Spain.
Old sayings that have stood the test of time
LAST week we featured sayings that have certainly stood the test of time.
PICTURES/VIDEO: Pride 2018 brings crowds and colour to Bolton
A RAINBOW of colour dazzled the town centre as Bolton Pride held its day of celebration.
Street sealed off after reports of shooting
POLICE are believed to be linking a shooting with a gunshot incident that occurred at a nearby street earlier this year.