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  • Fury back on world beat after outclassing Sexton

    HUGHIE Fury gave fans at the Macron Stadium plenty of bang for their buck by stopping Sam Sexton in the fifth round to claim the British Heavyweight title. The Bolton-based fighter knocked 33-year-old Sexton down in the fourth and then finished

  • Bolton's politicians pay tribute to Dame Tessa Jowell

    SIR David Crausby led tributes in Bolton to Dame Tessa Jowell, who died on Saturday night.Dame Tessa, aged 70, was diagnosed with a glioblastoma multiforme brain tumour in May last year. She suffered a haemorrhage on Friday.Current and former Bolton politicians

  • Businesses are the Best of Bolton!

    THE success of a large group of Bolton businesses in a national Business of the Year Awards’ competition was marked by the Mayor and Mayoress of Bolton with a special reception in their honour at the Town Hall. The Mayor, Cllr Roger Hayes, and

  • Olympian inspires the next generation of cyclists

    THE rain did not dampen the spirits of youngsters when they were given a special cycling lesson by an Olympian.Special Olympics athlete Kiera Byland from Bromley Cross took time out of her training to visit Kearsley West Primary School to inspire nursery