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Scrapped post to return to support allotments, bowling greens, parks and more
The Bolton News
A full-time officer is set to be recruited to support allotments, bowling greens, parks and other open spaces.
Saturday, 29 Nov
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We went on the ELR Santa Special train and it was the perfect family day out
The Bolton News
We took a ride on the Santa Special steam train at East Lancashire Railway (ELR) to get into the Christmas spirit - and it's a great family day out.
Saturday, 29 Nov
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Nightclub drug dealer caught with cash and messages about 'sniff' and 'bud'
The Bolton News
A drug dealer was caught with cash and a phone full of messages about “sniff”, “bud” and “eight ball” after police were called to a nightclub
Saturday, 29 Nov
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Plan to bring Christmas light switch back to landmark site cancelled
The Bolton News
A planned Christmas light switch on at a well-known landmark has been cancelled.
Saturday, 29 Nov
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'Are people born wicked? Or do they have wickedness thrust upon them?'
The Bolton News
A talk inspired by a hit musical turned Hollywood film will be asking “are people born wicked or do they have wickedness thrust upon them?”
Saturday, 29 Nov
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Shoppers galore in Newport Street as hunt for Christmas bargains began
The Bolton News
Today we may have Black Friday, a relatively recent creation aimed at stimulating buying habits before Christmas but as this photo from 1988 shows, the good folk of Bolton have never needed an excuse to look for Christmas bargains.
Saturday, 29 Nov
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Bringing the magic of Narnia to Lowry stage is a privilege says director
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After a Covid-induced false start which forced the cancellation of The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe after just a handful of performances in 2020, the spectacular stage adaptation of C S Lewis is back at the Lowry for Christmas
Saturday, 29 Nov
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Daughter to run Heaton Park half for dad after brain tumour took his life
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A Radcliffe woman has taken on the challenge of running Heaton Park Half-Marathon in memory of her dad who died due to a terminal brain tumour.
Saturday, 29 Nov
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Two petrol stations around Bolton to slash prices to 'cheapest in the country'
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Fuel prices at some petrol stations around Bolton are set to be “the cheapest in the country” as part of a special “Black Fuel Day” offer.
Saturday, 29 Nov
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