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Homecoming happy enough for ex-Wanderer Dean Holden
DEAN Holden admits he was happy to see Sammy Ameobi’s name absent on Wanderers team-sheet on Saturday afternoon. The Bristol City assistant boss, who started out in professional football at Bolton, said the Robins had made provisions in case Ameobi
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Road shut on the Bolton Bury border
A ROAD has been cordoned off by police after a man came off his bike. Emergency services were called to Tottington Road at its junction with Bradshaw Road on the Bolton, Bury border. A spokesman for the police said officers were called to assist
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Warning over bogus caller targeting residents
POLICE have issued a warning about a bogus caller operating in the Kearsley area. Officers in Bolton say the caller claim to be working for the water board to gain entry to homes before stealing their belongings. Writing on Facebook, GMP Bolton
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ALAN HOUGHTON'S FANS' VIEW: Bolton Wanderers 2-2 Bristol City
WANDERERS fans have always been a fairly knowledgeable lot, so going to the University of Bolton stadium seems rather appropriate. The mood was upbeat after our unexpected, but brilliant, win at the Hawthorns. Another big end-of-season clear-out
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Fire spreads from unattended cooking to engulf kitchen
FIRE CREWS were called after flames spread from a pot of unattended cooking and engulfed a kitchen. The incident happened early yesterday afternoon at a flat in Manchester Road. Seven people managed to escape from the burning building and one
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Wanderers sign goalkeeper Matthews from Norwich
WANDERERS have today made their 11th signing of the summer with the arrival of young Norwich City goalkeeper Remi Matthews. Manager Phil Parkinson has been searching for competition for number one stopper Ben Alnwick since the departure of Mark
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DIY SOS comes to family's aid with home makeover for autistic son
A FAMILY from Bolton will feature on prime time television as builders descend on their home to give it a total makeover. The home improvements are being made to make life that little bit easier for nine-year-old William Taylor-Mann, who has severe
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More than 100 constituencies that backed Brexit now want to stay in EU
MORE than 100 constituencies which backed Leave in the 2016 referendum would now vote to remain in the European Union, according to new analysis of polling. The findings suggested that most seats in England, Scotland and Wales now contain a majority
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Firefighters called after people burn off rubbish
A FARMER was given advice burning off rubbish in his field. Crews were called to land off Lavender Street, Radcliffe at 2pm yesterday. It was one of two incidents of people burning rubbish in the borough. Firefighters partially extinguished
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Keep your youngsters busy this week and visit Chester Zoo's newborn baby rhino
LOOKING for something to do with you little ones this week? Why not visit Chester Zoo's littlest big attraction — a newborn baby black rhino. The calf was born just over a week ago to proud mum Malindi in front of stunned zoo visitors. This
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Aneke deal not imminent says Wanderers boss Parkinson
PHIL Parkinson has confirmed Wanderers’ interest in MK Dons’ Chuks Aneke – but claims other targets are more pressing for the club. Speaking after the 2-2 draw with Bristol City, the Bolton boss admitted he had been tracking the 25-year-old attacker
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Ten injured in shooting
TEN people, including two children, are in hospital after shots were fired in the Moss Side area of Manchester early this morning. Greater Manchester Police were called to Claremont Road at about 2.30am and discovered several people had been hurt
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PICTURES: All the action from the match between Bolton Wanderers and Bristol City
WANDERERS drew 2-2 with Bristol City after allowing a two-goal lead to slip in their first home game of the season. After a slow first half the game burst into life with three goals in seven second-half minutes. Will Buckley and Josh Magennis
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PLAYER RATINGS: Bolton Wanderers 2 Bristol City 2
WANDERERS let a two-goal lead slip against Bristol City but were happy to take a point and preserve their unbeaten start to the Championship campaign. But who was the star man at the University of Bolton Stadium? And how did the players rate?
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Dinosaur naming competition winners meet Bolton museum's monster resident
WEIGHING in at an astonishing 2.8 tonnes and towering over two metres high and seven metres long, Bolton Museum's returning star feature was something of a giant of the Jurassic period. Today, winners of the museum's children's competition to name
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Police face too much red tape says MP Chris Green
A BOLTON MP claims red tape is stopping police officers from doing their job. Chris Green became aware of the issue after he shadowed a Bolton police officer on a weekend shift, swapping the green benches of the House of Commons for the blue lights
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Rapunzel-haired six-year-old goes for the chop for charity
A KIND-hearted six-year-old has had her golden locks chopped off and raised £1,000 in the process. Olivia Lea, who will be starting her second year at St Catherine’s Primary School in September, had 24cm of her “Rapunzel hair” cut off to help children
