POP princess Kylie Minogue has been forced to cancel two concerts scheduled for this week after being diagnosed with a respiratory tract infection. The singer has pulled the plug on shows in Manchester on Monday and Tuesday, but it is hoped she will
BOLTON'S Samaritan volunteers had their busiest festive period, taking more than 200 calls over Christmas and New Year. Despite being open only part time, 77 calls were taken on Christmas Day and Boxing Day, with others being diverted to other branches
CONTROVERSIAL plans to create a tourist spot near a school, sewage works and glue factory have been rejected by Bolton Council. More than 350 residents objected to the proposed campsite on open land near St Saviour Primary School, off Bankfield Street
PUB landlords will take to the football pitch to raise £10,000 for charity. Teams from 50 JD Wetherspoons pubs across the region will take part in a five-a-side tournament in aid of Bolton-based eco charity, Two Men Plant a Forest. Richard Greenwood
RESIDENTS are waging a campaign against Bolton Council plans to build a Sure Start centre in Kearsley. A £7 million Government grant was awarded to the council last year for nine new children's centres across the borough. And the council wants to build
SO David Beckham will earn almost £70,000 a day when he moves to America to play for the LA Galaxy this summer. What on earth will he do with it? As LA Galaxy's "designated player" - a star name, signed to attract publicity and sponsorship - he will
