Stories for 11 July 2006
Accrington
THE EARL of Wessex is to visit East Lancashire next week. more...
Amateur Scene
Radcliffe Juniors FC are looking for player at age groups of Under 9'S, 10's, 11's and Under 14's
also volunteers to help run teams. Any body intrested please ring Simon Pollard 07881 690227 / 0161 280 2577
more...
Radcliffe Juniors FC are looking for player at age groups of Under 9s, 10s, 11s and 14s. more...
Farnworth FC are looking for boys and girls for their U7s and U8s teams. more...
Radcliffe Juniors FC are looking for player at age groups of Under 9s, 10s, 11s and 14s. more...
Amir Khan: Latest News
TWELVE months as a professional have earned Amir Khan top marks from his manager. more...
Around The Greens With Thumb Peg
Radcliffe Short Mat Bowls League's annual meeting takes place at Radcliffe Civic Suite on Monday, July 31, 8.30pm. more...
Bolton Parks Veteran Pairs Champions, Mike Combes and Les Donlan met again in the final of the Hardcastle Cup - the premier Mens trophy at Bradshaw Bowling Club. more...
Bolton Parks Veteran Pairs Champions, Mike Combes and Les Donlan met again in the final of the Hardcastle Cup - the premier Mens trophy at Bradshaw Bowling Club. more...
Radcliffe Short Mat Bowls League's annual meeting takes place at Radcliffe Civic Suite on Monday, July 31, 8.30pm. more...
Athletics
Danielle Walker and Eleanor Markendale have been selected for the North of England in the inter-territories Under-20 and Under-23 match against the South of England and the Midlands. more...
Blackburn Harriers' Matt Nuttall and Paul Guinan finished first and second at the Tockholes Fell Race organised by Darwen Dashers. more...
A PILOT scheme to encourage couch potatoes to take up regular exercise has been hailed a resounding success by a team of coaches at Rossendale Harriers. more...
Barnoldswick
A BUS service linking Pendle's rural communities which had to be subsidised by more than £75 per passenger is set to be axed. more...
Betting Tips
THE World Cup may be over, but football fever will grip one of Britain's racecourses next Sunday with the return of Football Furlong. more...
THE World Cup may be over, but football fever will grip one of Britain's racecourses next Sunday with the return of Football Furlong. more...
THE World Cup may be over, but football fever will grip one of Britain's racecourses next Sunday with the return of Football Furlong. more...
THE World Cup may be over, but football fever will grip one of Britain's racecourses next Sunday with the return of Football Furlong. more...
THE World Cup may be over, but football fever will grip one of Britain's racecourses next Sunday with the return of Football Furlong. more...
THE World Cup may be over, but football fever will grip one of Britain's racecourses next Sunday with the return of Football Furlong. more...
THE World Cup may be over, but football fever will grip one of Britain's racecourses next Sunday with the return of Football Furlong. more...
Blackburn
A teenager knocked down and left with a badly broken jaw has started breathing for herself. more...
THE Lancashire Evening Telegraph today launches a campaign to bring vital help to children who are being lured by predators into a sordid world of under-age sex and drugs. more...
A BLACKBURN man who axed to death a retired doctor before making off with his Mercedes may apply for parole within two years, the High Court has ruled. more...
A BLACKBURN man who axed to death a retired doctor before making off with his Mercedes may apply for parole within two years, the High Court has ruled. more...
SOME headstones in Blackburn Cemetery are so unsafe they could fall and kill children, a cemetery safety expert has revealed. more...
A FAMILY told today of their heartbreak at the death of a former landlord and father-of-six from Blackburn. more...
Blackpool News
A former Blackpool care worker who set up two complementary therapy centres has launched a charity to help people suffering from long term illnesses and their carers. more...
Bolton News
TORY leader David Cameron's pleas for greater understanding of hood-wearing youths has been branded "a cheap attempt to associate with the young" by Bolton MPs. more...
PETER Kay has put work on hold to attend every Billy Joel concert in the UK. more...
YOUNG offenders cleared 55 tons of rubbish when they gave a green makeover to a piece of derelict land in Leigh. more...
AN elderly couple died after becoming trapped under a bus. more...
A BOLTON man has admitted helping to distribute more than £400,000 of chocolate stolen in a lorry hijack. more...
THREE conmen who masterminded an art world sting must wait until September before they are sentenced. more...
A PEACE garden inspired by two Somalian asylum seekers who were caught up in the 7/7 London bombings, has been designed by children in Bolton. more...
TOWN halls must respond better to the needs of communities in return for less interference from Whitehall, according to Local Government Secretary Ruth Kelly. more...
A RAPIST who tried to strangle a woman and left her for dead on a motorway embankment has lost his fight to have his conviction quashed or his life sentence reduced. more...
TWO Royal Mail workers from Farnworth received their own special delivery an invitation to a garden party with the Queen. more...
FIREFIGHTERS hope demonstrations showing the devastation caused by not wearing seatbelts will encourage people in Bolton to buckle up. more...
A POLICE officer who worked undercover at the World Cup to help spot travelling yobs says British police are leading the way in dealing with football hooliganism. more...
LOWTON Civic Hall has been chosen as the location to launch this year's Wigan International Jazz Festival which swings into action this month. more...
VICTORIA Catterall is Bolton's first ambulance paramedic on two wheels. more...
A NEW £32 million Interchange is opening up access to Liverpool John Lennon Airport for thousands of air travellers from Greater Manchester. more...
EVERYONE wants to stay sharp as pins right until the end and there are plenty of senior citizens who seem to achieve this. more...
EVERYONE wants to stay sharp as pins right until the end and there are plenty of senior citizens who seem to achieve this. more...
EVERYONE wants to stay sharp as pins right until the end and there are plenty of senior citizens who seem to achieve this. more...
TWO bus services which faced the axe have been saved after transport bosses agreed to plough in extra cash. more...
YOUNGSTERS are being taught the skills to enable them to live a fit and healthy lives and perhaps go on and become a sporting star. more...
HEALTHY eating in schools has been proved to boost the concentration and behaviour of pupils. more...
PUBLIC art often causes controversy but Bolton cannot get enough of it because of a shortage of artists living in the town. more...
THE Radcliffe Area Board has pledged £3,000 to improve facilities at a local bowling club. more...
patients with chronic lung disease are being denied vital treatment because there is no funding available in Bolton. more...
SPORTS-mad pupils in Bolton turned their passion into a day of fundraising on behalf of a sick classmate. more...
A NEW television series paying tribute to Bolton celebrity steeplejack Fred Dibnah starts on BBC2 tonight. more...
A FIRE chief will be posting leaflets in an area of Bolton this week after the third arson attack in the same street in as many months. more...
A PARROT with a penchant for cheese has gone missing and his Bolton owners are devastated. more...
FOOD and drink from Lancashire is to be toasted at a new festival in September. more...
BOLTON police must make more use of dispersal orders to tackle anti-social behaviour in the town says an MP. more...
A NEW £32 million Interchange is opening up access to Liverpool John Lennon Airport for thousands of air travellers from Greater Manchester. more...
FOOD and drink from Lancashire is to be toasted at a new festival in September. more...
PETER Kay has put work on hold to attend every Billy Joel concert in the UK. more...
A NEW £32 million Interchange is opening up access to Liverpool John Lennon Airport for thousands of air travellers from Greater Manchester. more...
FOOD and drink from Lancashire is to be toasted at a new festival in September. more...
A NEW £32 million Interchange is opening up access to Liverpool John Lennon Airport for thousands of air travellers from Greater Manchester. more...
FOOD and drink from Lancashire is to be toasted at a new festival in September. more...
Burnley
THE EARL of Wessex is to visit East Lancashire next week. more...
DETECTIVES in Burnley revealed today they are investigating claims of a third attempted child snatch. more...
DETECTIVES in Burnley revealed today they are investigating claims of a third attempted child snatch. more...
Bury News
A NEW £32 million Interchange is opening up access to Liverpool John Lennon Airport for thousands of air travellers from Greater Manchester. more...
A NEW £32 million Interchange is opening up access to Liverpool John Lennon Airport for thousands of air travellers from Greater Manchester. more...
A NEW £32 million Interchange is opening up access to Liverpool John Lennon Airport for thousands of air travellers from Greater Manchester. more...
A NEW £32 million Interchange is opening up access to Liverpool John Lennon Airport for thousands of air travellers from Greater Manchester. more...
Business Headlines
A construction company from Bolton has secured a housing association contract worth nearly £2 million. more...
INSURANCE broker ABA Insurance Services has become the first in the area to be accepted into the Industry's COBRA Network. more...
Chatburn
A woman was taken to Royal Blackburn Hospital with a suspected broken ankle after falling down an embankment between Chatburn and Grindleton. more...
Clarets News
ALAN Mahon can be one of Burnley's leading lights at the peak of his powers, according to Clarets assistant manager Dave Kevan. more...
ALAN Mahon can be one of Burnley's leading lights at the peak of his powers, according to Clarets assistant manager Dave Kevan. more...
Clayton-Le-Moors
A HOTEL is hosting a fundraiser with a difference this weekend when it holds a human table football competition. more...
Crawshawbooth News
PLANS to convert a crumbling grade II listed building in Crawshawbooth into luxury apartments are set to be given the rubber stamp of approval. more...
Cricket Round-Up
THE Bolton Association reached the final of the MEN inter-league trophy after a six wicket win over the Ribblesdale League in Sunday's semi-final. more...
SAJID Mahmood hopes his presence in the Test team will persuade fellow Asians to support England when they take on Pakistan this week. more...
THE Bolton Association reached the final of the MEN inter-league trophy after a six wicket win over the Ribblesdale League in Sunday's semi-final. more...
SAJID Mahmood hopes his presence in the Test team will persuade fellow Asians to support England when they take on Pakistan this week. more...
SAJID Mahmood hopes his presence in the Test team will persuade fellow Asians to support England when they take on Pakistan this week. more...
THE Bolton Association reached the final of the MEN inter-league trophy after a six wicket win over the Ribblesdale League in Sunday's semi-final. more...
SAJID Mahmood hopes his presence in the Test team will persuade fellow Asians to support England when they take on Pakistan this week. more...
THE Bolton Association reached the final of the MEN inter-league trophy after a six wicket win over the Ribblesdale League in Sunday's semi-final. more...
Darwen
A 21-YEAR-OLD student is urging her neighbours to take pride in their community and help clean up an overgrown piece of land. more...
DISRUPTION will be caused to motorists in the Cemetery Road area of Darwen from next week as the National Grid begins to replace 525 metres of gas mains. more...
Dear Massi
Dear Massi,I was with my ex-boyfriend for 5 years - I met him when I was 16. more...
Dear Massi, A girl at college is making things up about me and it is upseting me. more...
Dear Massi, I am currently at University studying. more...
Earby News
A BUS service linking Pendle's rural communities which had to be subsidised by more than £75 per passenger is set to be axed. more...
Edgworth News
A BIKER was airlifted to hospital after a crash in Bury Road, Edgworth. more...
Editor'S Comment
LAST week this newspaper highlighted a sickening practice that has been ruining the young lives of dozens of girls across East Lancashire. more...
CHILDREN have been killed or injured in and around East Lancashire over the past decade because headstones on graves that might be more than a hundred years old have toppled on to them. more...
Events In And Around Leigh
THE World Cup may be over, but football fever will grip one of Britain's racecourses next Sunday with the return of Football Furlong. more...
FOOD and drink from Lancashire is to be toasted at a new festival in September. more...
The Twelve Apostles Club, Westleigh, is holding Family Night with lots of fun and games on the Big Screen, this Friday, starting at 8.00pm Admission is free. more...
THE World Cup may be over, but football fever will grip one of Britain's racecourses next Sunday with the return of Football Furlong. more...
FOOD and drink from Lancashire is to be toasted at a new festival in September. more...
THE World Cup may be over, but football fever will grip one of Britain's racecourses next Sunday with the return of Football Furlong. more...
FOOD and drink from Lancashire is to be toasted at a new festival in September. more...
THE World Cup may be over, but football fever will grip one of Britain's racecourses next Sunday with the return of Football Furlong. more...
FOOD and drink from Lancashire is to be toasted at a new festival in September. more...
Features
Rukhsana (not her real name) is a very skinny and gaunt looking teen who looks older than her 18 years, with bleached brown hair, wearing grey contact lenses. more...
Foulridge
A BUS service linking Pendle's rural communities which had to be subsidised by more than £75 per passenger is set to be axed. more...
Haslingden
EVERYTHING'S coming up roses for Rossendale baby Leah Shaw with green-fingered fundraisers urged to buy a rose and grow hope' for her future. more...
Health
IN the second part of a week of in-depth reports about the new £113million Royal Blackburn Hospital, we go into the A&E department and speaks to East Lancashire's first-ever accident and emergency consultant, Dr Tom George. more...
ABOUT 300 jobs are to be scrapped in East Lancashire's hospitals as part an NHS cash savings drive. more...
Health News
HEALTHY eating in schools has been proved to boost the concentration and behaviour of pupils. more...
Kelbrook News
A BUS service linking Pendle's rural communities which had to be subsidised by more than £75 per passenger is set to be axed. more...
Lancashire
THE familiar bobbies we see pounding the streets of Lancashire could soon be the new Men In Black. more...
A PROPOSED merger between Lancashire and Cumbria police forces has been called off after a failure to reach an agreement over how it would be financed. more...
Lancashire News
A NEW £32 million Interchange is opening up access to Liverpool John Lennon Airport for thousands of air travellers from Greater Manchester. more...
FOOD and drink from Lancashire is to be toasted at a new festival in September. more...
A NEW £32 million Interchange is opening up access to Liverpool John Lennon Airport for thousands of air travellers from Greater Manchester. more...
FOOD and drink from Lancashire is to be toasted at a new festival in September. more...
A NEW £32 million Interchange is opening up access to Liverpool John Lennon Airport for thousands of air travellers from Greater Manchester. more...
FOOD and drink from Lancashire is to be toasted at a new festival in September. more...
A NEW £32 million Interchange is opening up access to Liverpool John Lennon Airport for thousands of air travellers from Greater Manchester. more...
FOOD and drink from Lancashire is to be toasted at a new festival in September. more...
Lancs Theatre
In Kensuke's Kingdom, being performed in Salford until July 15, a boy sets out to sail round the world with his parents. more...
Latest Sport
THE Bolton Association reached the final of the MEN inter-league trophy after a six wicket win over the Ribblesdale League in Sunday's semi-final. more...
SAJID Mahmood hopes his presence in the Test team will persuade fellow Asians to support England when they take on Pakistan this week. more...
TWELVE months as a professional have earned Amir Khan top marks from his manager. more...
SAJID Mahmood hopes his presence in the Test team will persuade fellow Asians to support England when they take on Pakistan this week. more...
THE Bolton Association reached the final of the MEN inter-league trophy after a six wicket win over the Ribblesdale League in Sunday's semi-final. more...
SAJID Mahmood hopes his presence in the Test team will persuade fellow Asians to support England when they take on Pakistan this week. more...
THE Bolton Association reached the final of the MEN inter-league trophy after a six wicket win over the Ribblesdale League in Sunday's semi-final. more...
SAJID Mahmood hopes his presence in the Test team will persuade fellow Asians to support England when they take on Pakistan this week. more...
THE Bolton Association reached the final of the MEN inter-league trophy after a six wicket win over the Ribblesdale League in Sunday's semi-final. more...
Leigh Headlines
A NEW £32 million Interchange is opening up access to Liverpool John Lennon Airport for thousands of air travellers from Greater Manchester. more...
A NEW £32 million Interchange is opening up access to Liverpool John Lennon Airport for thousands of air travellers from Greater Manchester. more...
A NEW £32 million Interchange is opening up access to Liverpool John Lennon Airport for thousands of air travellers from Greater Manchester. more...
A NEW £32 million Interchange is opening up access to Liverpool John Lennon Airport for thousands of air travellers from Greater Manchester. more...
Letters
I THINK the real World Cup champions are the German people. more...
COME on folks, isn't it time to stop criticising Blackburn with Darwen Council's intention to erect a light sabre at Sudell Cross. more...
I NOTICED recently that the old milestone located opposite Cherry Tree station was looking rather the worse for wear. more...
AFTER my recent stay in Blackburn Royal Infirmary I would like to say a big thank you to the staff of Wards 1 and 4 who were so very kind to me. more...
REGARDING your front page story "Pulling the plug" (LET, July 7), in 2005 I spent six-and-a-half weeks as a patient on Ward C4 at Queen's Park Hospital and the Patientline TV and phones were available. more...
IT is sad that Great Harwood Football Club has been forced to close after a fire. more...
JACK Straw said in his column that he exclaimed "fat lot you know about it," when he heard "the man on the radio" say that building the M65 from Whitebirk to the M6 had been a bad idea. more...
Local Cricket Round-Up
THE Bolton Association reached the final of the MEN inter-league trophy after a six wicket win over the Ribblesdale League in Sunday's semi-final. more...
THE Bolton Association reached the final of the MEN inter-league trophy after a six wicket win over the Ribblesdale League in Sunday's semi-final. more...
THE Bolton Association reached the final of the MEN inter-league trophy after a six wicket win over the Ribblesdale League in Sunday's semi-final. more...
SAJID Mahmood hopes his presence in the Test team will persuade fellow Asians to support England when they take on Pakistan this week. more...
SAJID Mahmood hopes his presence in the Test team will persuade fellow Asians to support England when they take on Pakistan this week. more...
SAJID Mahmood hopes his presence in the Test team will persuade fellow Asians to support England when they take on Pakistan this week. more...
SAJID Mahmood hopes his presence in the Test team will persuade fellow Asians to support England when they take on Pakistan this week. more...
SAJID Mahmood hopes his presence in the Test team will persuade fellow Asians to support England when they take on Pakistan this week. more...
SAJID Mahmood hopes his presence in the Test team will persuade fellow Asians to support England when they take on Pakistan this week. more...
THE Bolton Association reached the final of the MEN inter-league trophy after a six wicket win over the Ribblesdale League in Sunday's semi-final. more...
THE Bolton Association reached the final of the MEN inter-league trophy after a six wicket win over the Ribblesdale League in Sunday's semi-final. more...
THE Bolton Association reached the final of the MEN inter-league trophy after a six wicket win over the Ribblesdale League in Sunday's semi-final. more...
SAJID Mahmood hopes his presence in the Test team will persuade fellow Asians to support England when they take on Pakistan this week. more...
SAJID Mahmood hopes his presence in the Test team will persuade fellow Asians to support England when they take on Pakistan this week. more...
SAJID Mahmood hopes his presence in the Test team will persuade fellow Asians to support England when they take on Pakistan this week. more...
THE Bolton Association reached the final of the MEN inter-league trophy after a six wicket win over the Ribblesdale League in Sunday's semi-final. more...
THE Bolton Association reached the final of the MEN inter-league trophy after a six wicket win over the Ribblesdale League in Sunday's semi-final. more...
THE Bolton Association reached the final of the MEN inter-league trophy after a six wicket win over the Ribblesdale League in Sunday's semi-final. more...
SAJID Mahmood hopes his presence in the Test team will persuade fellow Asians to support England when they take on Pakistan this week. more...
SAJID Mahmood hopes his presence in the Test team will persuade fellow Asians to support England when they take on Pakistan this week. more...
SAJID Mahmood hopes his presence in the Test team will persuade fellow Asians to support England when they take on Pakistan this week. more...
THE Bolton Association reached the final of the MEN inter-league trophy after a six wicket win over the Ribblesdale League in Sunday's semi-final. more...
THE Bolton Association reached the final of the MEN inter-league trophy after a six wicket win over the Ribblesdale League in Sunday's semi-final. more...
THE Bolton Association reached the final of the MEN inter-league trophy after a six wicket win over the Ribblesdale League in Sunday's semi-final. more...
Local Sports Updates
THE Bolton Association reached the final of the MEN inter-league trophy after a six wicket win over the Ribblesdale League in Sunday's semi-final. more...
THE Bolton Association reached the final of the MEN inter-league trophy after a six wicket win over the Ribblesdale League in Sunday's semi-final. more...
THE Bolton Association reached the final of the MEN inter-league trophy after a six wicket win over the Ribblesdale League in Sunday's semi-final. more...
THE Bolton Association reached the final of the MEN inter-league trophy after a six wicket win over the Ribblesdale League in Sunday's semi-final. more...
Looking Back With Frank Elson
Bury Town centre's historic Castle Buildings are being massively redeveloped to create what is claimed will be the town's premier business location. more...
Wheelchair users throughout the borough have praised the new freedom that Bolton's highly successful Shopmobility scheme has given them. more...
Margo
ON Saturdays about 10am, I call and see Dorothy at Bleakholt Animal Sanctuary's shop. We natter and I buy a few bits and bobs. more...
Mela Guide
Rishi Rich will be creating bhangra and hip-hop fusion while performing at this year's Edinburgh Mela. more...
Movies
The leader of a band of outlaws learns a valuable lesson in trust and loyalty in this gripping story. more...
Four blokes go around conning people out of money for fun. more...
Love might make the world go round but money is more important. more...
Nelson
AN area of Nelson is set for a brighter future when a blitz against fly tipping and litter takes place this weekend. more...
VANDALS have gone on a wrecking spree smashing several car windows in Nelson, causing hundreds of pounds of damage. more...
THUGS subjected a woman to a terrifying ordeal after grabbing her by the hair and driving off in a van dragging her down a Nelson back street as they went. more...
News
A mum underwent a painful bone marrow transplant to help save her baby's life. more...
Two men on trial for their part in an alleged money scam were cleared after the key witness failed to turn up to court. more...
A former body builder is gearing up for new challenge that will test him to the limits. more...
Three days after the so-called anti-terror raid in Forest Gate in which a man was shot Tony Blair said that he supported the police action 101%. more...
Shobna Gulati and her Coronation Street pal Samia Smith are lending their support to top children's charity beatbullying's Take A Stand' campaign. more...
An independent report has found that British Hindus do not want to be called Asians' but would rather be called Indian or Hindu. more...
Non-League Football
COLNE face a potential FA Cup showdown against Padiham, providing they brush off an early away challenge. more...
Old Pals: Keeping In Touch Around The World
I have been living in Western Australia since 1984 after being born and bred in Bolton. more...
I am looking for my friend Barbara Louise Howarth born April 9, 1943, and educated Top o'th' Brow Primary and Bolton County Grammar School. more...
I was born in Bolton and lived there from 1961 to 1969 until I emigrated to Australia with my parents, Herbert and Joyce Pover and sister Sharon. more...
I am looking for my friend Barbara Louise Howarth born April 9, 1943, and educated Top o'th' Brow Primary and Bolton County Grammar School. more...
I was born in Bolton and lived there from 1961 to 1969 until I emigrated to Australia with my parents, Herbert and Joyce Pover and sister Sharon. more...
I have been living in Western Australia since 1984 after being born and bred in Bolton. more...
I am looking for my friend Barbara Louise Howarth born April 9, 1943, and educated Top o'th' Brow Primary and Bolton County Grammar School. more...
I was born in Bolton and lived there from 1961 to 1969 until I emigrated to Australia with my parents, Herbert and Joyce Pover and sister Sharon. more...
I have been living in Western Australia since 1984 after being born and bred in Bolton. more...
I am looking for my friend Barbara Louise Howarth born April 9, 1943, and educated Top o'th' Brow Primary and Bolton County Grammar School. more...
I was born in Bolton and lived there from 1961 to 1969 until I emigrated to Australia with my parents, Herbert and Joyce Pover and sister Sharon. more...
I have been living in Western Australia since 1984 after being born and bred in Bolton. more...
Poems
From Sheila Brennan, Bombay Street, Blackburn. more...
Preston News
Ever wanted to sing at Preston's Guild Hall, or maybe alongside popular vocalist Jane McDonald, in front of a large audience? more...
Prestwich Headlines
A NEW £32 million Interchange is opening up access to Liverpool John Lennon Airport for thousands of air travellers from Greater Manchester. more...
A NEW £32 million Interchange is opening up access to Liverpool John Lennon Airport for thousands of air travellers from Greater Manchester. more...
A NEW £32 million Interchange is opening up access to Liverpool John Lennon Airport for thousands of air travellers from Greater Manchester. more...
A NEW £32 million Interchange is opening up access to Liverpool John Lennon Airport for thousands of air travellers from Greater Manchester. more...
Public Transport
A NEW £32 million Interchange is opening up access to Liverpool John Lennon Airport for thousands of air travellers from Greater Manchester. more...
A NEW £32 million Interchange is opening up access to Liverpool John Lennon Airport for thousands of air travellers from Greater Manchester. more...
A NEW £32 million Interchange is opening up access to Liverpool John Lennon Airport for thousands of air travellers from Greater Manchester. more...
A NEW £32 million Interchange is opening up access to Liverpool John Lennon Airport for thousands of air travellers from Greater Manchester. more...
Radcliffe Headlines
Radcliffe Short Mat Bowls League's annual meeting takes place at Radcliffe Civic Suite on Monday, July 31, 8.30pm. more...
Radcliffe Juniors FC are looking for player at age groups of Under 9s, 10s, 11s and 14s. more...
Radcliffe Short Mat Bowls League's annual meeting takes place at Radcliffe Civic Suite on Monday, July 31, 8.30pm. more...
Radcliffe Juniors FC are looking for player at age groups of Under 9s, 10s, 11s and 14s. more...
Rovers News
BRETT Emerton has emerged as a shock target for Premiership rivals Middlesbrough. more...
Welsh goalkeeper Jason Brown admits joining Blackburn Rovers was the "chance of a lifetime". more...
Seven Days
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...
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...
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...
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...
Sport
A BARA (British Asian Rugby Association)representative side pushed the England Lionhearts all the way at the South Leeds Stadium. more...
Although it wasn't a classic final I just wanted the game to go on forever. more...
Sport From Around The Area
THE Bolton Association reached the final of the MEN inter-league trophy after a six wicket win over the Ribblesdale League in Sunday's semi-final. more...
THE World Cup may be over, but football fever will grip one of Britain's racecourses next Sunday with the return of Football Furlong. more...
THE Bolton Association reached the final of the MEN inter-league trophy after a six wicket win over the Ribblesdale League in Sunday's semi-final. more...
THE World Cup may be over, but football fever will grip one of Britain's racecourses next Sunday with the return of Football Furlong. more...
THE Bolton Association reached the final of the MEN inter-league trophy after a six wicket win over the Ribblesdale League in Sunday's semi-final. more...
THE World Cup may be over, but football fever will grip one of Britain's racecourses next Sunday with the return of Football Furlong. more...
THE Bolton Association reached the final of the MEN inter-league trophy after a six wicket win over the Ribblesdale League in Sunday's semi-final. more...
THE World Cup may be over, but football fever will grip one of Britain's racecourses next Sunday with the return of Football Furlong. more...
Sporting Highlights
THE Bolton Association reached the final of the MEN inter-league trophy after a six wicket win over the Ribblesdale League in Sunday's semi-final. more...
Radcliffe Short Mat Bowls League's annual meeting takes place at Radcliffe Civic Suite on Monday, July 31, 8.30pm. more...
THE World Cup may be over, but football fever will grip one of Britain's racecourses next Sunday with the return of Football Furlong. more...
THE Bolton Association reached the final of the MEN inter-league trophy after a six wicket win over the Ribblesdale League in Sunday's semi-final. more...
THE World Cup may be over, but football fever will grip one of Britain's racecourses next Sunday with the return of Football Furlong. more...
THE Bolton Association reached the final of the MEN inter-league trophy after a six wicket win over the Ribblesdale League in Sunday's semi-final. more...
Radcliffe Short Mat Bowls League's annual meeting takes place at Radcliffe Civic Suite on Monday, July 31, 8.30pm. more...
THE World Cup may be over, but football fever will grip one of Britain's racecourses next Sunday with the return of Football Furlong. more...
THE Bolton Association reached the final of the MEN inter-league trophy after a six wicket win over the Ribblesdale League in Sunday's semi-final. more...
THE World Cup may be over, but football fever will grip one of Britain's racecourses next Sunday with the return of Football Furlong. more...
Stanley News
MICHAEL Welch has revealed his delight at signing a new contract with Accrington Stanley. more...
MICHAEL Welch has revealed his delight at signing a new contract with Accrington Stanley. more...
Accrington Stanley have confirmed two more friendlies against Alsager Town and Bootle. more...
The Last Bit
I came to this country many years ago and have yet to figure out what I am doing here. more...
The Third Age: For The 50+
DOZENS of aspiring models, dancers and singers took to the stage last night in a bid to become stars of this year's Apna Bazaar. more...
MOST people want to retire sooner rather than later. But the burning question is, when you do stop work, can you look forward to a decent income? more...
HOW do youngsters perceive people over the age of 50? more...
EVERYONE wants to stay sharp as pins right until the end and there are plenty of senior citizens who seem to achieve this. more...
Theatre News From The Bolton Area
BOLTON'S amateur theatre community once again did itself proud as actors and productions triumphed in the annual Greater Manchester Drama Federation (GMDF) awards. more...
A special production of an Alan Bennett favourite is next on the agenda for the Halliwell Theatre Company. more...
tHEATRE and drama school Factory Arts has announced plans for a summer school at its headquarters in Winsford, Cheshire. more...
THE North-west will play host to one of the largest brass band festivals in the world. more...
Tv Reviews
JUST when you thought that TV couldn't get any worse along comes Love Island to plumb new depths. more...
Wanderers Headlines Of The Day
WANDERERS' long-term target Didi Hamann has signed for . . . Wanderers, according to a report from Anfield this afternoon. more...
SAM Allardyce is the name in the frame at Sunderland, where former Republic of Ireland intrernational, Niall Quinn, is heading a consortium of businessmen intent on reviving the fortunes of the North-east giants. more...
WANDERERS' long-term target Didi Hamann has signed for . . . Wanderers, according to a report from Anfield this afternoon. more...
SAM Allardyce is the name in the frame at Sunderland, where former Republic of Ireland intrernational, Niall Quinn, is heading a consortium of businessmen intent on reviving the fortunes of the North-east giants. more...
Wanderers News
WANDERERS' long-term target Didi Hamann has signed for . . . Wanderers, according to a report from Anfield this afternoon. more...
WANDERERS' long-term target Didi Hamann has signed for . . . Wanderers, according to a report from Anfield this afternoon. more...
SAM Allardyce is the name in the frame at Sunderland, where former Republic of Ireland intrernational, Niall Quinn, is heading a consortium of businessmen intent on reviving the fortunes of the North-east giants. more...
WANDERERS boss Sam Allardyce has been sensationally linked with the vacant manager's job at Sunderland. more...
BOLTON Wanderers will play host to Glasgow Rangers this month as part of their build up to the new Premiership season. more...
WANDERERS' long-term target Didi Hamann has signed for . . . Wanderers, according to a report from Anfield this afternoon. more...
SAM Allardyce is the name in the frame at Sunderland, where former Republic of Ireland intrernational, Niall Quinn, is heading a consortium of businessmen intent on reviving the fortunes of the North-east giants. more...
We Say
THE call by Bolton North-east MP David Crausby for the police to use more dispersal orders to ban unruly groups from specific areas in the town will no doubt be welcomed by residents. more...
WITH the powers that be encouraging people to use public transport, axeing bus routes seems a curious move to consider. more...
What'S On In And Around Bury
THE World Cup may be over, but football fever will grip one of Britain's racecourses next Sunday with the return of Football Furlong. more...
FOOD and drink from Lancashire is to be toasted at a new festival in September. more...
THE World Cup may be over, but football fever will grip one of Britain's racecourses next Sunday with the return of Football Furlong. more...
FOOD and drink from Lancashire is to be toasted at a new festival in September. more...
THE World Cup may be over, but football fever will grip one of Britain's racecourses next Sunday with the return of Football Furlong. more...
FOOD and drink from Lancashire is to be toasted at a new festival in September. more...
THE World Cup may be over, but football fever will grip one of Britain's racecourses next Sunday with the return of Football Furlong. more...
FOOD and drink from Lancashire is to be toasted at a new festival in September. more...
What'S On In The Bolton Area
Horwich Morris Men will be
joined by Rivington Morris for dance displays on Wednesday evening, at Firwood Fold and at the Pack Horse, Affetside. more...
NORTHERN Soul legend Tommy Hunt is to appear in Bolton later this month. more...
PROFESSIONAL dancers will be holding free Cuban dancing classes at the First Choice Holiday Hypermarket, in
Middlebrook Retail Park, Horwich, between 10.30am and midday, on Saturday, July 15,
The classes are being held as part of the company's Cuban-themed weekend. more...
THE World Cup may be over, but football fever will grip one of Britain's racecourses next Sunday with the return of Football Furlong. more...
FOOD and drink from Lancashire is to be toasted at a new festival in September. more...
THE World Cup may be over, but football fever will grip one of Britain's racecourses next Sunday with the return of Football Furlong. more...
FOOD and drink from Lancashire is to be toasted at a new festival in September. more...
THE World Cup may be over, but football fever will grip one of Britain's racecourses next Sunday with the return of Football Furlong. more...
FOOD and drink from Lancashire is to be toasted at a new festival in September. more...
THE World Cup may be over, but football fever will grip one of Britain's racecourses next Sunday with the return of Football Furlong. more...
FOOD and drink from Lancashire is to be toasted at a new festival in September. more...
Whats On
THE World Cup may be over, but football fever will grip one of Britain's racecourses next Sunday with the return of Football Furlong. more...
FOOD and drink from Lancashire is to be toasted at a new festival in September. more...
THE World Cup may be over, but football fever will grip one of Britain's racecourses next Sunday with the return of Football Furlong. more...
FOOD and drink from Lancashire is to be toasted at a new festival in September. more...
THE World Cup may be over, but football fever will grip one of Britain's racecourses next Sunday with the return of Football Furlong. more...
FOOD and drink from Lancashire is to be toasted at a new festival in September. more...
THE World Cup may be over, but football fever will grip one of Britain's racecourses next Sunday with the return of Football Furlong. more...
FOOD and drink from Lancashire is to be toasted at a new festival in September. more...
You Say
I WOULD like to make a comment on the article written by G McBain on July 3, "Ballroom Blitz". more...
MR Eric Hyland (of Bolton Green Party), was right in his letter of July 4, to draw attention to the shortcomings of the recently constructed interchange in Newport Street, in particular the limited use made of the new platforms by bus services travelling along Newport Street and ignoring the opportunity to facilitate passengers changing from train to bus and vice-versa. more...
I have recently moved to Redcar Road, in Little Lever, and one thing became evident immediately the road is used by a fair number of motorists who drive very fast, with no regard to the safety of anyone else around. more...
There have been many complaints about Bolton Council seemingly doing their best to stop people coming into the town centre but they never listen. more...
I recently wrote to the letters column complaining about First Bus's intentions to withdraw and reorganise bus services in the Bolton area . I concluded by saying "I feel there are more changes to services to be announced before July 23". more...
AFTER reading the article on July 6 regarding pets and the hot weather, I wondered how many dogs will suffer because of their owners thoughtless actions. more...
Your Favourite Pet Pix
A PARROT with a penchant for cheese has gone missing and his Bolton owners are devastated. more...
A PARROT with a penchant for cheese has gone missing and his Bolton owners are devastated. more...
A PARROT with a penchant for cheese has gone missing and his Bolton owners are devastated. more...
A PARROT with a penchant for cheese has gone missing and his Bolton owners are devastated. more...
