Archive - Monday, 26 September 2011

Man dies in house blaze
A MAN has died in a house blaze.
'Submarium' proves it's seldom dull in Hull
The prospect of coming face to face with sharks, dolphins and other forms of sea life is always an enticing one. And so it was that we visited The Deep in Hull, the biggest aquarium in Europe that would actually rather promote its status as the…
Murder inquiry launched following death of man
Police are investigating following the death of a man.
Same old story for Wanderers
IT is getting to be an all-too familiar tale for Owen Coyle – one of red cards putting his side at a disadvantage and defensive mistakes gifting goals to the opposition.
Wanderers down - but not for long
OWEN Coyle insists Wanderers won't be down for long after hitting rock bottom against Arsenal.
VERDICT: Arsenal 3 Wanderers 0
FOR 45 minutes Wanderers gave us a promising vision of the future, then proceeded to ruin it all by reverting back to a more depressing example of the here and now.
Garden centre: put views to the Planning Inspectorate
IN reply to your news report about the latest planning demands of the operators of Hollands Garden Centre, Bromley Cross — namely to keep the disallowed polytunnels — local residents who have fought for the integrity of this last stretch of…
Terrorism — dodging the question
MAY I thank Firdous Patel for her reply to my letter on Muslim immigration to the UK.
Is Islam a state?
WITH reference to A Sayers’ letter about Sharia Law.
Warden parked on double yellows
I READ with interest the letter from Barry Moss (September 20) regarding the parking of the Bolton CCTV car in contravention of parking restrictions.
I feel great US is no paradise sympathy
HAVING just read the letter from Terry Longworth concerning his wife’s care at the home, I feel great sympathy with him as he has been through a terrible time and is obviously still grieving.
No animals in circuses
YOU can buy a pair of decent binoculars and improve your family’s health for the price of one seat at the circus.
US is no paradise
ROBERT Goodman says our courts must ignore Ken Clark, and adopt the US penal system, where criminals are punished appropriately. Reading Robert’s letter you would think that the US is a crime-free paradise. We may be in a bit of a mess, Robert,…
Under control not same as God-fearing
MR PHILIP H Hayworth (Letters, September 17) seems to be a little naive, doesn’t he? To suggest that the adherence to the bible by the entire population of this country, and, by inference, the world, is hardly possible or even desirable.
Disposable bowl is about to go global
THE success of a paper-based disposable washbowl made by a Bolton company could spread worldwide.
Horwich ace can be 2012 surprise guy
HORWICH sprinter Ola Abidogun believes the element of surprise will prove his secret weapon as he looks to upset the big guns at his first Paralympics in London next summer.
Not race question
RE: What a racist town.
Transport trade scheme for motorists is just the ticket
PEOPLE are being urged to give up their car and get free bus travel for four months.
Vernon is onside to be Wanderers charity trustee
TELEVISION star Vernon Kay has achieved a lifelong ambition by signing for Bolton Wanderers — as a trustee of the club’s charity wing.
Legend Amir adds strength to fight for cancer centre
BOLTON boxing sensation Amir Khan has added his backing to a campaign calling for a Cancer Information And Support Centre at the Royal Bolton Hospital.
The pride of Lancashire on parade
MARCHING with pride, the soldiers known as the Lions of England celebrated a historic return home on Saturday.
Crowds flock to watch ploughmen compete
FARMERS flocked to Westhoughton for the annual ploughing match.
Station to get hi-tech information screens
“LONG overdue” and “much needed” improvements to a Bolton train station have been announced.
Bazaar evening of truly Excellent entertainment!
THE ninth Bolton Bazaar boasted everything from drummers to dancers and young performers to birds of prey when it took place at new venue, The Excellency.
Trading standards alert over computer virus scam
RESIDENTS are being warned to be on the lookout for a computer scam.
Man accused of driving at holidaymakers
A MAN has been remanded in custody amid allegations he drove at a group of pedestrians at a North Wales holiday camp. David James Brooks, aged 29, of Garstang Avenue in Breightmet, is charged with wounding with intent, common assault, dangerous…
Dangerous driver released from jail
DANGEROUS driver Christopher Marr — who ploughed into a group of teenagers, leaving them with serious injuries — has been released from prison.
Bogus legal company closed down by fraud investigators
A WEBSITE for a nonexistent Bolton legal firm, which was used to con victims out of tens of thousands of pounds has been shut down by police.
Bromley Cross named top five child friendly neighbourhood
LEAFY streets, low crime rates, great school results and affordable homes — Bromley Cross has been named as one of the best places to live in the whole country.
Family tributes to ex-fireman who died on Turkish holiday
THE family of an “inspirational”
Sick arsonists could have killed us all
ARSONISTS who targeted a family home have been branded “sick”.
Man slept while arsonists set bin ablaze outside home
ARSONISTS filled a wheelie bin with clothes and pushed it against the back door of a house before setting alight and risking the life of the man inside.
garry mathieson
GARRY MATHIESON Put your arms around him Lord and kiss his smiling face. He was a special husband and son in law who cannot be replaced Birthday wishes for today Garry xxxxx. Memories remain evergreen Love from your wife Estelle and Ma & Pa…
mark tunnah
MARK DAVID TUNNAH (26.09.1965 - 21.03.2005) Though fortune's tides may ebb and flow True love change'th never! For thoughts of love are tideless thoughts And these flow on forever! Eternal love Always in our hearts Sons Dominic and Liam Dad Tony,…
stephanie aspinall
STEPHANIE JAYNE ASPINALL Loving 18th birthday memories on September 26, of a beloved daughter and sister. The moment that you died, My heart was torn in two, One side filled with heartache, The other died with you. I often lie awake at night, When…
marcia thompson
MARCIA THOMPSON nee ROBINSON 26.09.1972 Still missing you, Still thinking of you. Our love always, Dad and family
eddie speakman
EDDIE SPEAKMAN To Eddie, remembering you on your birthday. Love and miss you every day. Theresa xxx
susan peet
SUSAN PEET (Nee Gladwin) 53rd Birthday memories 26.09.58 Look around your garden Lord, For an Angel with a smile, It won't be hard to find her, She must stand out a mile, Take her in your arms, And give her all our love, Wish her happy birthday, We…
Ethan Wright
Happy Birthday 10th ETHAN WRIGHT Double figures now E!! Love you sooo much Mum Dad & your best bother Max
geoffrey and Linda sculthorpe
SCULTHORPE GEOFFREY to LINDA (Nee Kent) September 25, 1971 at St Barnabus Church, Bolton. Love and God Bless Daniel and Simon. Happy birthday to grandma Kent. Love from everyone.
marcia thompson
MARCIA THOMPSON (Walkden) (nee Robinson) Birthday memories 26/09/72 Everyone that loved you and those whose lives you touched, Think about you constantly and are missing you so much. Loved and remembered always, especially today on your 39th…
brenda fullerton
BRENDA FULLERTON Birthday memories of a dear mum, mother in law and grandma. Sadly missed mum of Carole, William and Christine, mother in law to Andrew, Samantha and Neil devoted grandma to Hannah, Ashleigh, Chloe and Ben. Forever in our thoughts.
LILY MARLOR
LILY MARLOR Peacefully, in hospital, on Wednesday, September 21, 2011, aged 88 years. Beloved wife of the late Tom, much loved sister of Nellie, a dear sister in law, also a dearly loved auntie, great auntie and great great auntie. Lily will be…
ROY HORSFIELD
ROY HORSFIELD On September 21, 2011 at home, after a long illness bravely fought, Roy, aged 77 years. Loving husband of Norma, dear brother of Donald and James, brother in law of Haro and Maureen, also a dear uncle and cousin. Cortege will leave…
HILDA KORNAS
HILDA KORNAS On September 20, 2011, peacefully in the Royal Bolton Hospital, aged 79 years. Beloved mother of Jan, Angela and Andrew, much loved grandmother, great grandmother and mother in law. The service and interment will be at St. Mary's…
barbara murray
BARBARA MURRAY (nee Foster) On September 21, 2011, peacefully in hospital, surrounded by her loving family Barbara aged 68 years. Much loved wife of Victor, loving mum to Rebecca, mother in law to Johnny, loved grandma of Alexander and Zachary,…
gean walls
GEAN WALLS The family of the late Gean wish to thank all relatives, friends and neighbours and Reverend Norman Price for kindness, expressions of sympathy, letters and cards of condolence, beautiful floral tributes and donations received in their…
Patrick McCabe
PATRICK McCABE September 26, 2010 Times may pass and fade away, But memories of you will always stay, No longer in my life to share, But in my heart you are always there. Sadly missed, Mary x x x A loving father now at rest, For each of us he did…
DOREEN THORNLEY
DOREEN THORNLEY Precious memories of a dear friend. Always in my thoughts Love Gill x
fred povey
FRED POVEY 26-9-2010 In loving memory of a dear husband, stepdad, grandad. Loved and remembered every day. Sadly missed by his loving wife Joan and family xxx
William Crompton
WILLIAM CROMPTON Our Dad. Loved and missed beyond words. Your girls Frances and Julie, And all your loving family xxx
Book Review: Doctor Who - The Silent Stars Go By
A FESTIVE offering ‘sort of’, from the pen of Dan Abnett, who is an accomplished writer of Who stories, from the comic strips in the monthly magazine, through Big Finish’s audio adventures, to original novels both for the Who series and…

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Man dies in house blaze

'Submarium' proves it's seldom dull in Hull

Murder inquiry launched following death of man

Same old story for Wanderers

Wanderers down - but not for long

VERDICT: Arsenal 3 Wanderers 0

Garden centre: put views to the Planning Inspectorate

Terrorism — dodging the question

Is Islam a state?

Warden parked on double yellows

I feel great US is no paradise sympathy

No animals in circuses

US is no paradise

Under control not same as God-fearing

Disposable bowl is about to go global

Horwich ace can be 2012 surprise guy

Not race question

Transport trade scheme for motorists is just the ticket

Vernon is onside to be Wanderers charity trustee

Legend Amir adds strength to fight for cancer centre

The pride of Lancashire on parade

Crowds flock to watch ploughmen compete

Station to get hi-tech information screens

Bazaar evening of truly Excellent entertainment!

Trading standards alert over computer virus scam

Man accused of driving at holidaymakers

Dangerous driver released from jail

Bogus legal company closed down by fraud investigators

Bromley Cross named top five child friendly neighbourhood

Family tributes to ex-fireman who died on Turkish holiday

Sick arsonists could have killed us all

Man slept while arsonists set bin ablaze outside home

garry mathieson

mark tunnah

stephanie aspinall

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eddie speakman

susan peet

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Book Review: Doctor Who - The Silent Stars Go By