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Stories for 24 June 2006

Andrew Mosley

Elephants rule, ok?

HUMAN nature, being what it is, will wreck everything.  more...

Elephants rule, ok?

HUMAN nature, being what it is, will wreck everything.  more...

Elephants rule, ok?

HUMAN nature, being what it is, will wreck everything.  more...

Elephants rule, ok?

HUMAN nature, being what it is, will wreck everything.  more...

Athletics Round-Up

Horwich ladies take Masters team title

HORWICH RMI Harriers' annual ASDA Horwich Carnival Races saw some top class UK and World performances recorded on the town centre circuit last Sunday.  more...

Horwich Carnival results

ASDA Horwich Carnival 5K: 1 T Shiferaw (Birchfield Harriers) M 13.54 Equal Course Record; 2 P Makau (Birchfield Harriers) M 13.56; 3 C Davies (Telford AC) M 13.56 AAA Champion; 4 P Riley (Leigh Harriers) M 14.01 North Of England Champion; 47 K Reed (Bristol & West) 1st L 15.45 Course Record AAA Champion; 52 C Mutwa (Birchfield Harriers) 2nd L 16.02; 56 K Ramsey (Charnwood AC) 1st L35 16.14 Age Group Course Record; 55 C Rigby 3rd M35 16.14; 58 A Murray M 16.17; 60 J Kevan 2nd JM 16.21; 87 T Rowlands M35 17.21; 107 K Smout L 19.32; Finishers 116 .  more...

Horwich Carnival results

ASDA Horwich Carnival 5K:   more...

Bolton starlets rack up medals

THE Bolton Schools team had a host of successes in the Greater Manchester Schools Athletics Championships at Longford Park Stretford.  more...

Veteran runner Idris dies

The local running scene this week mourned the death of Lostock Athletic Club's oldest member, Idris Evans.  more...

Barrowford

Neighbours joy as 'family from hell' move out

NEIGHBOURS of a jobless mother-of-13 who has terrorised their street today spoke of their joy after learning she was moving out.  more...

Blackburn

School pays tribute to two popular youngsters

PUPILS spent a poignant day remembering two fellow pupils who had died in the last year.  more...

School pays tribute to two popular youngsters

PUPILS spent a poignant day remembering two fellow pupils who had died in the last year.  more...

School pays tribute to two popular youngsters

PUPILS spent a poignant day remembering two fellow pupils who had died in the last year.  more...

‘Heaven and hell’ for club creditors

CASH-strapped nightclub chain Heaven and Hell has been placed into insolvency after losing late-night custom to pubs.  more...

Bolton News

One year’s parking fines add up to £1m

PARKING bosses took £1.1 million in fines last year after handing out 44,000 tickets in Bolton.  more...

Police get tough on underage alcohol sales

POLICE and trading standards officers in Worsley and Walkden are getting tough on pubs and off-licences which sell alcohol to underage teenagers.  more...

Whites shirt raffle for hospice

BOLTON funeral directors Shaw and Son is raffling off a signed Bolton Wanderers football shirt to help raise funds for Bolton Hospice.  more...

Volunteers save the dragonflies

CONSERVATIONISTs have been digging deep to protect the habitat of dragonflies living in bog land beside a motorway.  more...

Woman dies in horse crash tragedy

A WOMAN rider was killed when she was knocked off her horse and trapped underneath a car.  more...

Man, 19, killed dad on night out

A 19-YEAR-OLD man has been told he faces a lengthy spell in jail after being found guilty of killing a man in Bolton town centre.  more...

Violent robbery teenagers locked up

THREE teenagers who stabbed and kicked a man during a robbery at Bolton bus station have been locked up.  more...

Bakery lorry wrecked in electric fire

AN electrical fault started a fire in the driver's cab of a bakery lorry.  more...

Lifts get stuck twice at hospital

FIRE crews were called to the Royal Bolton Hospital when lifts got stuck on two occasions yesterday.  more...

Lifts get stuck twice at hospital

FIRE crews were called to the Royal Bolton Hospital when lifts got stuck on two occasions yesterday.  more...

'100 arrested' in Stuttgart troubles

Up to 100 England fans were arrested last night in the World Cup city of Stuttgart after trouble flared with other supporters and the police.  more...

Wedding couple invite mother of young donor

A MAN whose life was saved with the donated organs of a teenager who died in a road accident invited her mother to his wedding as a special guest.  more...

Cobbles to return to Churchgate

CHURCHGATE in Bolton town centre is to become a cobbled street again.  more...

Healthy answers will earn a tenner

THE eating habits of people in Bolton is to be compared with their Yorkshire counterparts as part of a drive to tackle obesity.  more...

Pupils earn their day in court

PUPILS at Westhoughton High School will be in the dock at Trafford Magistrates Court today.  more...

Help us to walk that extra mile . . . for cash

MEMBERS of Bolton Lads and Girls Club took to the streets of Bolton to encourage local people go the extra mile for Sports Relief.  more...

Help us to walk that extra mile . . . for cash

MEMBERS of Bolton Lads and Girls Club took to the streets of Bolton to encourage local people go the extra mile for Sports Relief.  more...

Far Right website targets local figures

A FAR right website with alleged links to Nazi groups is targeting public figures from Bolton.  more...

Grants boost on dole queue

UNEMPLOYED people could improve their prospects of getting a job thanks to a grants initiative.  more...

Wingate band celebrates

WINGATES band members can blow their own trumpets after taking on the French and winning.  more...

Hooligan faces new ban

A KNOWN Bolton Wanderers football hooligan who was banned from travelling to the World Cup has appeared at court.  more...

Public transport watchdog launched

A REGIONAL travel watchdog has been launched to protect the interests of commuters across the North-west.  more...

Whites shirt raffle for hospice

BOLTON funeral directors Shaw and Son is raffling off a signed Bolton Wanderers football shirt to help raise funds for Bolton Hospice.  more...

Grants boost on dole queue

UNEMPLOYED people could improve their prospects of getting a job thanks to a grants initiative.  more...

Hooligan faces new ban

A KNOWN Bolton Wanderers football hooligan who was banned from travelling to the World Cup has appeared at court.  more...

Public transport watchdog launched

A REGIONAL travel watchdog has been launched to protect the interests of commuters across the North-west.  more...

Grants boost on dole queue

UNEMPLOYED people could improve their prospects of getting a job thanks to a grants initiative.  more...

Public transport watchdog launched

A REGIONAL travel watchdog has been launched to protect the interests of commuters across the North-west.  more...

Grants boost on dole queue

UNEMPLOYED people could improve their prospects of getting a job thanks to a grants initiative.  more...

Public transport watchdog launched

A REGIONAL travel watchdog has been launched to protect the interests of commuters across the North-west.  more...

Clarets News

My pal Terry can lead us to glory

JON Harley insists friend and former team-mate John Terry will prove England's inspirational figure as they chase World Cup glory.  more...

Clubbing

‘Heaven and hell’ for club creditors

CASH-strapped nightclub chain Heaven and Hell has been placed into insolvency after losing late-night custom to pubs.  more...

Cricket Round-Up

Sutton blow for Lancs

LUKE Sutton will miss Sunday's vital C&G Trophy decider against Warwickshire and the whole of Twenty20 after he suffered a fractured thumb in the Championship game against Middlesex at Lord's.  more...

Hamer Cup giant-killers on a roll

HEATON go into Sunday's Hamer Cup second round as the acknowledged giantkillers of this year's competition.  more...

Marvellous Megan rises to the occasion

EGERTON cricket scorer Megan Fairclough was drafted into the second team to make up the numbers in their recent Bolton League game against Farnworth Social Circle.  more...

Marvellous Megan rises to the occasion

EGERTON cricket scorer Megan Fairclough was drafted into the second team to make up the numbers in their recent Bolton League game against Farnworth Social Circle.  more...

Sutton blow for Lancs

LUKE Sutton will miss Sunday's vital C&G Trophy decider against Warwickshire and the whole of Twenty20 after he suffered a fractured thumb in the Championship game against Middlesex at Lord's.  more...

Hamer Cup giant-killers on a roll

HEATON go into Sunday's Hamer Cup second round as the acknowledged giantkillers of this year's competition.  more...

Sutton blow for Lancs

LUKE Sutton will miss Sunday's vital C&G Trophy decider against Warwickshire and the whole of Twenty20 after he suffered a fractured thumb in the Championship game against Middlesex at Lord's.  more...

Hamer Cup giant-killers on a roll

HEATON go into Sunday's Hamer Cup second round as the acknowledged giantkillers of this year's competition.  more...

Sutton blow for Lancs

LUKE Sutton will miss Sunday's vital C&G Trophy decider against Warwickshire and the whole of Twenty20 after he suffered a fractured thumb in the Championship game against Middlesex at Lord's.  more...

Hamer Cup giant-killers on a roll

HEATON go into Sunday's Hamer Cup second round as the acknowledged giantkillers of this year's competition.  more...

Darwen

Problems of semi-naked ‘sniffer’

POLICE called to a report of a man sniffing butane found him semi-naked in a Darwen street, a court was told.  more...

‘Glass’ hostel gets go-ahead

CONTROVERSIAL plans for a glass-walled homeless hostel in Darwen have been given the go-ahead.  more...

Flowers saga 'not my fault'

Darwem Councillor Dave Smith today distanced himself from the growing saga of missing flowers from outside the Town Hall.  more...

Telegraph bride’s big day of dreams

A COUPLE were married in a fairytale ceremony after winning an £8,000 dream wedding package in a Lancashire Evening Telegraph competition.  more...

Education News

Pupils earn their day in court

PUPILS at Westhoughton High School will be in the dock at Trafford Magistrates Court today.  more...

Health News

Wedding couple invite mother of young donor

A MAN whose life was saved with the donated organs of a teenager who died in a road accident invited her mother to his wedding as a special guest.  more...

Healthy answers will earn a tenner

THE eating habits of people in Bolton is to be compared with their Yorkshire counterparts as part of a drive to tackle obesity.  more...

Help us to walk that extra mile . . . for cash

MEMBERS of Bolton Lads and Girls Club took to the streets of Bolton to encourage local people go the extra mile for Sports Relief.  more...

Drop-In boost for smokers

A DROP-IN group for smokers trying to give up cigarettes is being held at Lever Chambers Centre for Health, Ashburner Street, Bolton town centre every Saturday between 10am and 11am.  more...

Bid to improve disabled access

BOLTON Council wants to hear from elderly or disabled people who have mobility problems as part of a scheme to improve access in the town.  more...

Jobs News

Grants boost on dole queue

UNEMPLOYED people could improve their prospects of getting a job thanks to a grants initiative.  more...

Grants boost on dole queue

UNEMPLOYED people could improve their prospects of getting a job thanks to a grants initiative.  more...

Grants boost on dole queue

UNEMPLOYED people could improve their prospects of getting a job thanks to a grants initiative.  more...

Grants boost on dole queue

UNEMPLOYED people could improve their prospects of getting a job thanks to a grants initiative.  more...

Latest Sport

Sutton blow for Lancs

LUKE Sutton will miss Sunday's vital C&G Trophy decider against Warwickshire and the whole of Twenty20 after he suffered a fractured thumb in the Championship game against Middlesex at Lord's.  more...

Hamer Cup giant-killers on a roll

HEATON go into Sunday's Hamer Cup second round as the acknowledged giantkillers of this year's competition.  more...

Will Ecuador be wooden tops?

ECUADOR are England's opponents in tomorrow's last 16 game in the World Cup. But what do you know about this dark horse football mad South American nation?  more...

Sutton blow for Lancs

LUKE Sutton will miss Sunday's vital C&G Trophy decider against Warwickshire and the whole of Twenty20 after he suffered a fractured thumb in the Championship game against Middlesex at Lord's.  more...

Hamer Cup giant-killers on a roll

HEATON go into Sunday's Hamer Cup second round as the acknowledged giantkillers of this year's competition.  more...

Will Ecuador be wooden tops?

ECUADOR are England's opponents in tomorrow's last 16 game in the World Cup. But what do you know about this dark horse football mad South American nation?  more...

Sutton blow for Lancs

LUKE Sutton will miss Sunday's vital C&G Trophy decider against Warwickshire and the whole of Twenty20 after he suffered a fractured thumb in the Championship game against Middlesex at Lord's.  more...

Hamer Cup giant-killers on a roll

HEATON go into Sunday's Hamer Cup second round as the acknowledged giantkillers of this year's competition.  more...

Will Ecuador be wooden tops?

ECUADOR are England's opponents in tomorrow's last 16 game in the World Cup. But what do you know about this dark horse football mad South American nation?  more...

Sutton blow for Lancs

LUKE Sutton will miss Sunday's vital C&G Trophy decider against Warwickshire and the whole of Twenty20 after he suffered a fractured thumb in the Championship game against Middlesex at Lord's.  more...

Hamer Cup giant-killers on a roll

HEATON go into Sunday's Hamer Cup second round as the acknowledged giantkillers of this year's competition.  more...

Will Ecuador be wooden tops?

ECUADOR are England's opponents in tomorrow's last 16 game in the World Cup. But what do you know about this dark horse football mad South American nation?  more...

Local Cricket Round-Up

Sutton blow for Lancs

LUKE Sutton will miss Sunday's vital C&G Trophy decider against Warwickshire and the whole of Twenty20 after he suffered a fractured thumb in the Championship game against Middlesex at Lord's.  more...

Sutton blow for Lancs

LUKE Sutton will miss Sunday's vital C&G Trophy decider against Warwickshire and the whole of Twenty20 after he suffered a fractured thumb in the Championship game against Middlesex at Lord's.  more...

Sutton blow for Lancs

LUKE Sutton will miss Sunday's vital C&G Trophy decider against Warwickshire and the whole of Twenty20 after he suffered a fractured thumb in the Championship game against Middlesex at Lord's.  more...

Hamer Cup giant-killers on a roll

HEATON go into Sunday's Hamer Cup second round as the acknowledged giantkillers of this year's competition.  more...

Hamer Cup giant-killers on a roll

HEATON go into Sunday's Hamer Cup second round as the acknowledged giantkillers of this year's competition.  more...

Hamer Cup giant-killers on a roll

HEATON go into Sunday's Hamer Cup second round as the acknowledged giantkillers of this year's competition.  more...

Sutton blow for Lancs

LUKE Sutton will miss Sunday's vital C&G Trophy decider against Warwickshire and the whole of Twenty20 after he suffered a fractured thumb in the Championship game against Middlesex at Lord's.  more...

Sutton blow for Lancs

LUKE Sutton will miss Sunday's vital C&G Trophy decider against Warwickshire and the whole of Twenty20 after he suffered a fractured thumb in the Championship game against Middlesex at Lord's.  more...

Sutton blow for Lancs

LUKE Sutton will miss Sunday's vital C&G Trophy decider against Warwickshire and the whole of Twenty20 after he suffered a fractured thumb in the Championship game against Middlesex at Lord's.  more...

Hamer Cup giant-killers on a roll

HEATON go into Sunday's Hamer Cup second round as the acknowledged giantkillers of this year's competition.  more...

Hamer Cup giant-killers on a roll

HEATON go into Sunday's Hamer Cup second round as the acknowledged giantkillers of this year's competition.  more...

Hamer Cup giant-killers on a roll

HEATON go into Sunday's Hamer Cup second round as the acknowledged giantkillers of this year's competition.  more...

Sutton blow for Lancs

LUKE Sutton will miss Sunday's vital C&G Trophy decider against Warwickshire and the whole of Twenty20 after he suffered a fractured thumb in the Championship game against Middlesex at Lord's.  more...

Sutton blow for Lancs

LUKE Sutton will miss Sunday's vital C&G Trophy decider against Warwickshire and the whole of Twenty20 after he suffered a fractured thumb in the Championship game against Middlesex at Lord's.  more...

Sutton blow for Lancs

LUKE Sutton will miss Sunday's vital C&G Trophy decider against Warwickshire and the whole of Twenty20 after he suffered a fractured thumb in the Championship game against Middlesex at Lord's.  more...

Hamer Cup giant-killers on a roll

HEATON go into Sunday's Hamer Cup second round as the acknowledged giantkillers of this year's competition.  more...

Hamer Cup giant-killers on a roll

HEATON go into Sunday's Hamer Cup second round as the acknowledged giantkillers of this year's competition.  more...

Hamer Cup giant-killers on a roll

HEATON go into Sunday's Hamer Cup second round as the acknowledged giantkillers of this year's competition.  more...

Sutton blow for Lancs

LUKE Sutton will miss Sunday's vital C&G Trophy decider against Warwickshire and the whole of Twenty20 after he suffered a fractured thumb in the Championship game against Middlesex at Lord's.  more...

Sutton blow for Lancs

LUKE Sutton will miss Sunday's vital C&G Trophy decider against Warwickshire and the whole of Twenty20 after he suffered a fractured thumb in the Championship game against Middlesex at Lord's.  more...

Sutton blow for Lancs

LUKE Sutton will miss Sunday's vital C&G Trophy decider against Warwickshire and the whole of Twenty20 after he suffered a fractured thumb in the Championship game against Middlesex at Lord's.  more...

Hamer Cup giant-killers on a roll

HEATON go into Sunday's Hamer Cup second round as the acknowledged giantkillers of this year's competition.  more...

Hamer Cup giant-killers on a roll

HEATON go into Sunday's Hamer Cup second round as the acknowledged giantkillers of this year's competition.  more...

Hamer Cup giant-killers on a roll

HEATON go into Sunday's Hamer Cup second round as the acknowledged giantkillers of this year's competition.  more...

Local Sports Updates

Will Ecuador be wooden tops?

ECUADOR are England's opponents in tomorrow's last 16 game in the World Cup. But what do you know about this dark horse football mad South American nation?  more...

Will Ecuador be wooden tops?

ECUADOR are England's opponents in tomorrow's last 16 game in the World Cup. But what do you know about this dark horse football mad South American nation?  more...

Will Ecuador be wooden tops?

ECUADOR are England's opponents in tomorrow's last 16 game in the World Cup. But what do you know about this dark horse football mad South American nation?  more...

Will Ecuador be wooden tops?

ECUADOR are England's opponents in tomorrow's last 16 game in the World Cup. But what do you know about this dark horse football mad South American nation?  more...

Looking Back With Frank Elson

Cobbles to return to Churchgate

CHURCHGATE in Bolton town centre is to become a cobbled street again.  more...

News About Local Jobs

Grants boost on dole queue

UNEMPLOYED people could improve their prospects of getting a job thanks to a grants initiative.  more...

Grants boost on dole queue

UNEMPLOYED people could improve their prospects of getting a job thanks to a grants initiative.  more...

Grants boost on dole queue

UNEMPLOYED people could improve their prospects of getting a job thanks to a grants initiative.  more...

Grants boost on dole queue

UNEMPLOYED people could improve their prospects of getting a job thanks to a grants initiative.  more...

Prestwich Headlines

It’s sunshine on a rainy day!

DETROIT soul singer Marvin Ruffin summed up the Prestwich Carnival atmosphere when he said: "The rain does not deter you from having fun!"  more...

It’s sunshine on a rainy day!

DETROIT soul singer Marvin Ruffin summed up the Prestwich Carnival atmosphere when he said: "The rain does not deter you from having fun!"  more...

Prestwich Heys, Local Soccer Round-Up

Will Ecuador be wooden tops?

ECUADOR are England's opponents in tomorrow's last 16 game in the World Cup. But what do you know about this dark horse football mad South American nation?  more...

Will Ecuador be wooden tops?

ECUADOR are England's opponents in tomorrow's last 16 game in the World Cup. But what do you know about this dark horse football mad South American nation?  more...

Will Ecuador be wooden tops?

ECUADOR are England's opponents in tomorrow's last 16 game in the World Cup. But what do you know about this dark horse football mad South American nation?  more...

Will Ecuador be wooden tops?

ECUADOR are England's opponents in tomorrow's last 16 game in the World Cup. But what do you know about this dark horse football mad South American nation?  more...

Public Transport

Public transport watchdog launched

A REGIONAL travel watchdog has been launched to protect the interests of commuters across the North-west.  more...

Public transport watchdog launched

A REGIONAL travel watchdog has been launched to protect the interests of commuters across the North-west.  more...

Public transport watchdog launched

A REGIONAL travel watchdog has been launched to protect the interests of commuters across the North-west.  more...

Public transport watchdog launched

A REGIONAL travel watchdog has been launched to protect the interests of commuters across the North-west.  more...

Rachel Woolley

Swordsmen of Olde Lancashire

LANCASHIRE Constabulary's recent knife amnesty in Burnley, Pendle and Rossendale was dubbed a success after more than 200 blades were handed in.  more...

Rovers News

Savage stays upbeat

BLACKBURN midfielder Robbie Savage is backing Mark Hughes to find a solution to his striking problems following the shock departure of Craig Bellamy.  more...

Hughes goes Dutch to get Rovers ready

BLACKBURN Rovers' pre-season preparations are beginning to take shape with manager Mark Hughes set to take his players on a second training break to Holland and Germany.  more...

Hughes goes Dutch to get Rovers ready

BLACKBURN Rovers' pre-season preparations are beginning to take shape with manager Mark Hughes set to take his players on a second training break to Holland and Germany.  more...

Hughes goes Dutch to get Rovers ready

BLACKBURN Rovers' pre-season preparations are beginning to take shape with manager Mark Hughes set to take his players on a second training break to Holland and Germany.  more...

Hughes goes Dutch to get Rovers ready

BLACKBURN Rovers' pre-season preparations are beginning to take shape with manager Mark Hughes set to take his players on a second training break to Holland and Germany.  more...

Rovers still chasing Mido

Blackburn Rovers remain interested in Mido, the Roma striker who spent last season on loan at Tottenham.  more...

Saturday Sermon

He who spares the rod hates his son

DEAR Mr Blair, Shane's cursing attitude alone deserved a red card as we big-screened an England World Cup tie in our church lounge.  more...

Seven Days

That Was The Week That Was

News and sport stories from the Bolton Evening News, Bury Times Group, Leigh Journal and associated newspapers and websites in Lancashire from the last seven days  more...

That Was The Week That Was

News and sport stories from the Bolton Evening News, Bury Times Group, Leigh Journal and associated newspapers and websites in Lancashire from the last seven days  more...

That Was The Week That Was

News and sport stories from the Bolton Evening News, Bury Times Group, Leigh Journal and associated newspapers and websites in Lancashire from the last seven days  more...

That Was The Week That Was

News and sport stories from the Bolton Evening News, Bury Times Group, Leigh Journal and associated newspapers and websites in Lancashire from the last seven days  more...

Soccer Headlines

Will Ecuador be wooden tops?

ECUADOR are England's opponents in tomorrow's last 16 game in the World Cup. But what do you know about this dark horse football mad South American nation?  more...

Will Ecuador be wooden tops?

ECUADOR are England's opponents in tomorrow's last 16 game in the World Cup. But what do you know about this dark horse football mad South American nation?  more...

Will Ecuador be wooden tops?

ECUADOR are England's opponents in tomorrow's last 16 game in the World Cup. But what do you know about this dark horse football mad South American nation?  more...

Will Ecuador be wooden tops?

ECUADOR are England's opponents in tomorrow's last 16 game in the World Cup. But what do you know about this dark horse football mad South American nation?  more...

Sport From Around The Area

Sutton blow for Lancs

LUKE Sutton will miss Sunday's vital C&G Trophy decider against Warwickshire and the whole of Twenty20 after he suffered a fractured thumb in the Championship game against Middlesex at Lord's.  more...

Hamer Cup giant-killers on a roll

HEATON go into Sunday's Hamer Cup second round as the acknowledged giantkillers of this year's competition.  more...

Will Ecuador be wooden tops?

ECUADOR are England's opponents in tomorrow's last 16 game in the World Cup. But what do you know about this dark horse football mad South American nation?  more...

Sutton blow for Lancs

LUKE Sutton will miss Sunday's vital C&G Trophy decider against Warwickshire and the whole of Twenty20 after he suffered a fractured thumb in the Championship game against Middlesex at Lord's.  more...

Hamer Cup giant-killers on a roll

HEATON go into Sunday's Hamer Cup second round as the acknowledged giantkillers of this year's competition.  more...

Will Ecuador be wooden tops?

ECUADOR are England's opponents in tomorrow's last 16 game in the World Cup. But what do you know about this dark horse football mad South American nation?  more...

Sutton blow for Lancs

LUKE Sutton will miss Sunday's vital C&G Trophy decider against Warwickshire and the whole of Twenty20 after he suffered a fractured thumb in the Championship game against Middlesex at Lord's.  more...

Hamer Cup giant-killers on a roll

HEATON go into Sunday's Hamer Cup second round as the acknowledged giantkillers of this year's competition.  more...

Will Ecuador be wooden tops?

ECUADOR are England's opponents in tomorrow's last 16 game in the World Cup. But what do you know about this dark horse football mad South American nation?  more...

Sutton blow for Lancs

LUKE Sutton will miss Sunday's vital C&G Trophy decider against Warwickshire and the whole of Twenty20 after he suffered a fractured thumb in the Championship game against Middlesex at Lord's.  more...

Hamer Cup giant-killers on a roll

HEATON go into Sunday's Hamer Cup second round as the acknowledged giantkillers of this year's competition.  more...

Will Ecuador be wooden tops?

ECUADOR are England's opponents in tomorrow's last 16 game in the World Cup. But what do you know about this dark horse football mad South American nation?  more...

Sporting Highlights

Sutton blow for Lancs

LUKE Sutton will miss Sunday's vital C&G Trophy decider against Warwickshire and the whole of Twenty20 after he suffered a fractured thumb in the Championship game against Middlesex at Lord's.  more...

Hamer Cup giant-killers on a roll

HEATON go into Sunday's Hamer Cup second round as the acknowledged giantkillers of this year's competition.  more...

Will Ecuador be wooden tops?

ECUADOR are England's opponents in tomorrow's last 16 game in the World Cup. But what do you know about this dark horse football mad South American nation?  more...

Sutton blow for Lancs

LUKE Sutton will miss Sunday's vital C&G Trophy decider against Warwickshire and the whole of Twenty20 after he suffered a fractured thumb in the Championship game against Middlesex at Lord's.  more...

Hamer Cup giant-killers on a roll

HEATON go into Sunday's Hamer Cup second round as the acknowledged giantkillers of this year's competition.  more...

Will Ecuador be wooden tops?

ECUADOR are England's opponents in tomorrow's last 16 game in the World Cup. But what do you know about this dark horse football mad South American nation?  more...

Sutton blow for Lancs

LUKE Sutton will miss Sunday's vital C&G Trophy decider against Warwickshire and the whole of Twenty20 after he suffered a fractured thumb in the Championship game against Middlesex at Lord's.  more...

Hamer Cup giant-killers on a roll

HEATON go into Sunday's Hamer Cup second round as the acknowledged giantkillers of this year's competition.  more...

Will Ecuador be wooden tops?

ECUADOR are England's opponents in tomorrow's last 16 game in the World Cup. But what do you know about this dark horse football mad South American nation?  more...

Sutton blow for Lancs

LUKE Sutton will miss Sunday's vital C&G Trophy decider against Warwickshire and the whole of Twenty20 after he suffered a fractured thumb in the Championship game against Middlesex at Lord's.  more...

Hamer Cup giant-killers on a roll

HEATON go into Sunday's Hamer Cup second round as the acknowledged giantkillers of this year's competition.  more...

Will Ecuador be wooden tops?

ECUADOR are England's opponents in tomorrow's last 16 game in the World Cup. But what do you know about this dark horse football mad South American nation?  more...

Wanderers Headlines Of The Day

Whites shirt raffle for hospice

BOLTON funeral directors Shaw and Son is raffling off a signed Bolton Wanderers football shirt to help raise funds for Bolton Hospice.  more...

Hooligan faces new ban

A KNOWN Bolton Wanderers football hooligan who was banned from travelling to the World Cup has appeared at court.  more...

Whites shirt raffle for hospice

BOLTON funeral directors Shaw and Son is raffling off a signed Bolton Wanderers football shirt to help raise funds for Bolton Hospice.  more...

Hooligan faces new ban

A KNOWN Bolton Wanderers football hooligan who was banned from travelling to the World Cup has appeared at court.  more...

Wanderers News

Whites shirt raffle for hospice

BOLTON funeral directors Shaw and Son is raffling off a signed Bolton Wanderers football shirt to help raise funds for Bolton Hospice.  more...

Hooligan faces new ban

A KNOWN Bolton Wanderers football hooligan who was banned from travelling to the World Cup has appeared at court.  more...

Whites shirt raffle for hospice

BOLTON funeral directors Shaw and Son is raffling off a signed Bolton Wanderers football shirt to help raise funds for Bolton Hospice.  more...

Hooligan faces new ban

A KNOWN Bolton Wanderers football hooligan who was banned from travelling to the World Cup has appeared at court.  more...

We Say

Cobbles — but at what cost?

PEOPLE always hark back to the good old days and the council plans to re-lay the orginal cobblestones in Churchgate is a true example of this saying.  more...

Town fights flab

OBESITY is the scourge of modern life: overweight people risk seriously damaging their health, and the resulting problems will be costly for the NHS and bad for society in general.  more...

Town fights flab

OBESITY is the scourge of modern life: overweight people risk seriously damaging their health, and the resulting problems will be costly for the NHS and bad for society in general.  more...

Town fights flab

OBESITY is the scourge of modern life: overweight people risk seriously damaging their health, and the resulting problems will be costly for the NHS and bad for society in general.  more...

Town fights flab

OBESITY is the scourge of modern life: overweight people risk seriously damaging their health, and the resulting problems will be costly for the NHS and bad for society in general.  more...

Town fights flab

OBESITY is the scourge of modern life: overweight people risk seriously damaging their health, and the resulting problems will be costly for the NHS and bad for society in general.  more...

What'S On In The Bolton Area

Help us to walk that extra mile . . . for cash

MEMBERS of Bolton Lads and Girls Club took to the streets of Bolton to encourage local people go the extra mile for Sports Relief.  more...

World Cup

My pal Terry can lead us to glory

JON Harley insists friend and former team-mate John Terry will prove England's inspirational figure as they chase World Cup glory.  more...

Beware of Spiderman!

FOOTBALL crazy Ecuadorian Rocio Del Cisne is poised for a World Cup celebration after issuing a warning to England: "Beware of Spiderman."  more...

World Cup Briefing

'100 arrested' in Stuttgart troubles

Up to 100 England fans were arrested last night in the World Cup city of Stuttgart after trouble flared with other supporters and the police.  more...

Go green for World Cup

FOOTBALL fans are being urged to help the environment by recycling all their bottles and cans from barbecues, parties and get-togethers to watch the World Cup.  more...

Will Ecuador be wooden tops?

ECUADOR are England's opponents in tomorrow's last 16 game in the World Cup. But what do you know about this dark horse football mad South American nation?  more...

Elephants rule, ok?

HUMAN nature, being what it is, will wreck everything.  more...

Will Ecuador be wooden tops?

ECUADOR are England's opponents in tomorrow's last 16 game in the World Cup. But what do you know about this dark horse football mad South American nation?  more...

Hooligan faces new ban

A KNOWN Bolton Wanderers football hooligan who was banned from travelling to the World Cup has appeared at court.  more...

'100 arrested' in Stuttgart troubles

Up to 100 England fans were arrested last night in the World Cup city of Stuttgart after trouble flared with other supporters and the police.  more...

Elephants rule, ok?

HUMAN nature, being what it is, will wreck everything.  more...

Will Ecuador be wooden tops?

ECUADOR are England's opponents in tomorrow's last 16 game in the World Cup. But what do you know about this dark horse football mad South American nation?  more...

Hooligan faces new ban

A KNOWN Bolton Wanderers football hooligan who was banned from travelling to the World Cup has appeared at court.  more...

'100 arrested' in Stuttgart troubles

Up to 100 England fans were arrested last night in the World Cup city of Stuttgart after trouble flared with other supporters and the police.  more...

Elephants rule, ok?

HUMAN nature, being what it is, will wreck everything.  more...

Will Ecuador be wooden tops?

ECUADOR are England's opponents in tomorrow's last 16 game in the World Cup. But what do you know about this dark horse football mad South American nation?  more...

'100 arrested' in Stuttgart troubles

Up to 100 England fans were arrested last night in the World Cup city of Stuttgart after trouble flared with other supporters and the police.  more...

Elephants rule, ok?

HUMAN nature, being what it is, will wreck everything.  more...

Will Ecuador be wooden tops?

ECUADOR are England's opponents in tomorrow's last 16 game in the World Cup. But what do you know about this dark horse football mad South American nation?  more...

You Say

Roadworks are crippling town centre

YOUR leading article in the Comment column (June 19), "Town driving motorists to distraction", was remarkably restrained in the light of the report "Town centre traffic chaos", indicating the chaos caused by so many roadworks in the town centre.  more...

Lean thinking begs more questions

I WRITE to express my views on the article in the Bolton Evening News on Friday, June 16, regarding the Royal Bolton Hospital's "lean thinking".  more...

Tell the truth about the bin collection fee

Long before the elections, I forecast to the electorate that the fortnightly bin collections would have to happen.  more...

Councillors squabbling like children

I THINK a period of silence from Westhoughton councillors and their supporters and detractors would go down well just now with the townspeople.  more...

In defence of dog owners

IN reply to Mr and Mrs Basnett (June 16), regarding the smell of dog dirt on Harper Green Playing fields, I think there is some exaggeration here.  more...

Missing mail

IS anyone else experiencing missing mail? In the last two months, letters have gone missing from Network Rail, Esso and HSBC. Most alarming is my bank statement.  more...

  
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