Stories for 31 July 2006
Accrington
A YOUNG Accrington mum who twice attacked the same man in as many days is starting a 14 month jail term. more...
CAMPAIGNERS have stepped up efforts to "save" two East Lancashire Post Offices. more...
Alan Calvert
NEWSPAPERS are often criticised for printing the ages of people involved in reported incidents. "Why do they do it?" is the somewhat tetchy question. more...
Apna Bazaar: A Festival Of Music, Dance And Fashion
BUSINESSMEN from different cultures and faiths came together to celebrate diversity in Bolton at the launch of this year's Apna Bazaar. more...
REHEARSALS are well under way for the third annual Apna Bazaar. more...
Bacup
A BURGLAR who raided a "friend's" home and stole Playstation games was rumbled by his fingerprints, a court heard. more...
Bands In Profile
MUSIC fans were treated to the cream of Bolton's bands in Leverhulme Park on Saturday. more...
TOP stand-up comedians are to gather for a tribute evening in honour of comic Dave Purdy who lost his battle with cancer earlier this year. more...
MUSIC fans were treated to the cream of Bolton's bands in Leverhulme Park on Saturday. more...
TOP stand-up comedians are to gather for a tribute evening in honour of comic Dave Purdy who lost his battle with cancer earlier this year. more...
MUSIC fans were treated to the cream of Bolton's bands in Leverhulme Park on Saturday. more...
TOP stand-up comedians are to gather for a tribute evening in honour of comic Dave Purdy who lost his battle with cancer earlier this year. more...
MUSIC fans were treated to the cream of Bolton's bands in Leverhulme Park on Saturday. more...
TOP stand-up comedians are to gather for a tribute evening in honour of comic Dave Purdy who lost his battle with cancer earlier this year. more...
Barnoldswick
A FATHER-of-two and three drunken teenagers embroiled in violence the night a man was knifed amid racial hostility between locals and Poles in Barnoldswick have been spared jail. more...
A PENDLE woman who emigrated to South Africa has returned to her roots to help pass on her knowledge to the next generation of apprentices. more...
Barrowford
A CLEANER helped himself to more than £52,000 from a frail pensioner who looked upon him like a grandson, a court heard. more...
Betting Tips
FIVE days of truly 'Glorious' action get underway at Goodwood tomorrow, where the Betfair Cup is worthy highlight on the opening afternoon. more...
FIVE days of truly 'Glorious' action get underway at Goodwood tomorrow, where the Betfair Cup is worthy highlight on the opening afternoon. more...
FIVE days of truly 'Glorious' action get underway at Goodwood tomorrow, where the Betfair Cup is worthy highlight on the opening afternoon. more...
FIVE days of truly 'Glorious' action get underway at Goodwood tomorrow, where the Betfair Cup is worthy highlight on the opening afternoon. more...
FIVE days of truly 'Glorious' action get underway at Goodwood tomorrow, where the Betfair Cup is worthy highlight on the opening afternoon. more...
Blackburn
FOUR men arrested after the death of hit-and-run victim Olivia Whiteside have been released on bail by police. more...
CAMPAIGNERS have stepped up efforts to "save" two East Lancashire Post Offices. more...
AN INQUIRY has been set up to investigate a council's planning committee. more...
WATER company bosses say roadworks in Blackburn are worth the trouble because they will give better quality drinking water to thousands of families in the town. more...
DISABLED patients at the new Royal Blackburn Hospital are being forced to pay to park because of a "ridiculous" policy, patients claim. more...
CREMATORIUM staff today blasted thieves for stealing stone flags from a remembrance garden. more...
THE grave of Britain's tallest ever man, buried in Blackburn Cemetery, has received its make-over fit for a giant. more...
THE grave of Britain's tallest ever man, buried in Blackburn Cemetery, has received its make-over fit for a giant. more...
Bolton News
NICKY Hunt was waiting anxiously today for a specialist's verdict on the knee injury he suffered at Derby on Saturday. more...
TRAP the hoax 999 callers! That is the call that is going out to our readers today. more...
THE Bolton Evening News and Greater Manchester fire service have teamed up to track down Bolton's hoax fire callers, using up-to-date technology now available on this website. more...
HOUSEHOLDERS in Bolton raided their attics and then queued up to show TV experts what they found. more...
A TAXI driver was stabbed seven times in the neck and head during an attack by a passenger. more...
BOLTON West MP Ruth Kelly has been invited to speak at a meeting organised by a campaign group trying to improve communities across the country. more...
MOBILE phone giant T-Mobile has been told that it cannot erect a phone mast nearly 50ft high at a Bolton beauty spot. more...
A 25-YEAR-OLD motorcyclist is in hospital after an accident with a van. more...
CHILDREN who run away from home are at risk of being sexually exploited on the streets of Bolton, a shock report says. more...
BOLTON Race For Life organisers are urging women who took part in last week's event to get their money in as quickly as possible. more...
AS weddings become more extravagant hefty average invoices for the happy occasion have reached more than £17,000. more...
BOLTON Race For Life organisers are urging women who took part in last week's event to get their money in as quickly as possible. more...
BOLTON Race For Life organisers are urging women who took part in last week's event to get their money in as quickly as possible. more...
TOP stand-up comedians are to gather for a tribute evening in honour of comic Dave Purdy who lost his battle with cancer earlier this year. more...
TWO Bolton allotment sites are holding events open to the public to show the wide range of vegetables and fruit they grow. more...
A COUPLE were left without a water supply to their home after United Utilities carried out work on their road. more...
MORE than half of Bolton people who vow to quit smoking are successful, new figures have revealed. more...
SCHOOL might be out for the summer . . . but for two bright children, the long break will be no holiday. more...
A BRAVE woman whose son was killed in a biking accident is hoping to ride a motorcycle in a bid to raise money for charity. more...
A BRAVE woman whose son was killed in a biking accident is hoping to ride a motorcycle in a bid to raise money for charity. more...
A POPULAR bus service which was axed leaving pupils stranded has been reinstated thanks to a campaign by children and parents. more...
A POPULAR bus service which was axed leaving pupils stranded has been reinstated thanks to a campaign by children and parents. more...
BUSINESSES in Bolton are being urged to make sure they are ready for next summer's smoking ban. more...
REHEARSALS are well under way for the third annual Apna Bazaar. more...
THE landlocked town of Leigh will get a taste of the seaside this summer when council bosses set up a beach in the town square. more...
UNION bosses at the Royal Bolton Hospital have met with MP Brian Iddon in a bid to gain his support for their opposition to job cuts. more...
More than a third of young people admit they have been under the influence of drugs or alcohol in the classroom, a survey revealed today. more...
MUSIC fans were treated to the cream of Bolton's bands in Leverhulme Park on Saturday. more...
A FUNDRAISING drive for Bolton Lads and Girls Club got off to a flying start when hundreds of pounds was raised at a charity event. more...
THE landlocked town of Leigh will get a taste of the seaside this summer when council bosses set up a beach in the town square. more...
More than a third of young people admit they have been under the influence of drugs or alcohol in the classroom, a survey revealed today. more...
MUSIC fans were treated to the cream of Bolton's bands in Leverhulme Park on Saturday. more...
TOP stand-up comedians are to gather for a tribute evening in honour of comic Dave Purdy who lost his battle with cancer earlier this year. more...
More than a third of young people admit they have been under the influence of drugs or alcohol in the classroom, a survey revealed today. more...
MUSIC fans were treated to the cream of Bolton's bands in Leverhulme Park on Saturday. more...
TOP stand-up comedians are to gather for a tribute evening in honour of comic Dave Purdy who lost his battle with cancer earlier this year. more...
More than a third of young people admit they have been under the influence of drugs or alcohol in the classroom, a survey revealed today. more...
MUSIC fans were treated to the cream of Bolton's bands in Leverhulme Park on Saturday. more...
TOP stand-up comedians are to gather for a tribute evening in honour of comic Dave Purdy who lost his battle with cancer earlier this year. more...
Burnley
A football yob who killed a rival football fan has broken an order barring him attending matches, just weeks after being released from prison. more...
AN ALCOHOLIC got behind the wheel drunk and crashed after England were knocked out of the World Cup, a court was told. more...
A BURNLEY College tutor showcased her directing talents at the 24:7 Theatre Festival in Manchester. more...
A 20-YEAR-OLD man was taken to Preston Royal Hospital by air ambulance on Saturday after a serious road accident on the outskirts of Burnley. more...
A BURNLEY fashion designer has scooped top honours at an international awards ceremony in Italy. more...
Business Headlines
A CONSTRUCTION recruitment consultancy in Bolton has launched a system to prevent any fraudulent timesheets a problem thought to cost the industry up to £80 million a year. more...
THE daughter of a former Bolton Wanderers star is celebrating after being named as one her employer's top managers. more...
A MASTERCLASS in how to change business culture takes place on September 14. more...
CUBE3, the creative agency, has appointed Gemma Connolly as Account Manager. more...
CHARTERED accountants Barlow Andrews, of Chorley New Road, Bolton, have appointed a new senior tax manager. more...
BUSINESSES in Bolton are being urged to make sure they are ready for next summer's smoking ban. more...
Business News
A HIGH Court ruling has paved the way for an East Lancashire company to win millions of pounds of new business. more...
ENVIRONMENTAL writer and broadcaster Jonathon Porritt will be guest speaker at a conference aimed at improving East Lancashire. more...
Chorley News
VOTING has started for Chorley Council tenants to decide on a historic changeover for the future of their homes. more...
Clarets News
BURNLEY boss Steve Cotterill admits emerging from pre-season without any serious injuries to his players has been the club's 'biggest bonus'. more...
ALAN Mahon has revealed that team spirit is fantastic at Turf Moor. more...
Clitheroe
THOUSANDS of fish in the River Ribble near Clitheroe have been killed after an unknown substance was twice dumped in the river. more...
CHILDREN in Blackburn are being given free sponge footballs by police in a bid to cut down on noise and damage from playing soccer in the street. more...
TALENTED countrywomen showed off their arts and crafts at the Clitheroe Area Women's Institute Show. more...
Comedy
YOU KNOW here best as Corrie barmaid Shelley Unwin, but actress Sally Lindsay will prove there is life after the street when she hosts a special comedy night in Manchester on July 31. more...
Cricket Round-Up
EDGWORTH made a winning move when they were forced to call up a deputy pro for their game against Little Hulton. more...
KEN Holt, former president and chairman of the Association has died. He was 80. more...
THE race for the Bolton League title could be affected by a ruling to be made at tonight's Bolton League monthly meeting. more...
BOLTON League leaders Greenmount and Walkden both continued their fine run of form. more...
BOLTON League leaders Greenmount and Walkden both continued their fine run of form. more...
BOLTON League leaders Greenmount and Walkden both continued their fine run of form. more...
BOLTON League leaders Greenmount and Walkden both continued their fine run of form. more...
BOLTON League leaders Greenmount and Walkden both continued their fine run of form. more...
BOLTON League leaders Greenmount and Walkden both continued their fine run of form. more...
Darwen
AN INQUIRY has been set up to investigate a council's planning committee. more...
A WELL-known and popular Darwen councillor has died suddenly at the age of 64. more...
A 14-WEEK-OLD baby joined a long list of relatives when she was christened in a 142-year-old family heirloom gown. more...
THE Black Horse Hotel in Darwen will hold a beer festival to coincide with the town's food festival. more...
Eating Out: Reviews From Local Restaurants
IT'S official Boltonians are more likely to throw a summer party than anywhere else in the country. more...
IT'S official Boltonians are more likely to throw a summer party than anywhere else in the country. more...
IT is a 35-minute hilly walk from my house to the Blundell Arms but it's worth it. more...
Editor'S Comment
WHEN a Telegraph investigation uncovered the extent to which predatory gangs of men were targeting young girls across East Lancashire, it sent shock waves across communities. more...
Education
THE number of East Lancashire pupils being expelled has fallen new figures show. more...
A BURNLEY College tutor showcased her directing talents at the 24:7 Theatre Festival in Manchester. more...
Education News
More than a third of young people admit they have been under the influence of drugs or alcohol in the classroom, a survey revealed today. more...
SCHOOL might be out for the summer . . . but for two bright children, the long break will be no holiday. more...
More than a third of young people admit they have been under the influence of drugs or alcohol in the classroom, a survey revealed today. more...
More than a third of young people admit they have been under the influence of drugs or alcohol in the classroom, a survey revealed today. more...
More than a third of young people admit they have been under the influence of drugs or alcohol in the classroom, a survey revealed today. more...
More than a third of young people admit they have been under the influence of drugs or alcohol in the classroom, a survey revealed today. more...
More than a third of young people admit they have been under the influence of drugs or alcohol in the classroom, a survey revealed today. more...
More than a third of young people admit they have been under the influence of drugs or alcohol in the classroom, a survey revealed today. more...
More than a third of young people admit they have been under the influence of drugs or alcohol in the classroom, a survey revealed today. more...
Events In And Around Leigh
THE landlocked town of Leigh will get a taste of the seaside this summer when council bosses set up a beach in the town square. more...
TOP stand-up comedians are to gather for a tribute evening in honour of comic Dave Purdy who lost his battle with cancer earlier this year. more...
THE landlocked town of Leigh will get a taste of the seaside this summer when council bosses set up a beach in the town square. more...
TOP stand-up comedians are to gather for a tribute evening in honour of comic Dave Purdy who lost his battle with cancer earlier this year. more...
TOP stand-up comedians are to gather for a tribute evening in honour of comic Dave Purdy who lost his battle with cancer earlier this year. more...
TOP stand-up comedians are to gather for a tribute evening in honour of comic Dave Purdy who lost his battle with cancer earlier this year. more...
Food News
THE Black Horse Hotel in Darwen will hold a beer festival to coincide with the town's food festival. more...
Great Harwood
A Great Harwood teenager who has flouted a suspended sentence order has been given until September 8 to complete the unpaid work part or he could go to jail. more...
A soldier from Great Harwood was so shocked by conditions at a Sierra Leone hospital she is hoping to raise thousands of dollars to give child patients a better chance of survival. more...
Health
DISABLED patients at the new Royal Blackburn Hospital are being forced to pay to park because of a "ridiculous" policy, patients claim. more...
TWO East Lancashire people have taken up positions on Primary Care Trusts (PCT) in the area. more...
Health News
UNION bosses at the Royal Bolton Hospital have met with MP Brian Iddon in a bid to gain his support for their opposition to job cuts. more...
SUFFERERS of the muscle wasting disease which ended the career of former Radcliffe snooker ace John Spencer are being invited to a medical conference to be held in Bolton. more...
MORE than half of Bolton people who vow to quit smoking are successful, new figures have revealed. more...
BUSINESSES in Bolton are being urged to make sure they are ready for next summer's smoking ban. more...
Helen Mead
It is not the sort of thing I like to admit openly, but I have been watching Big Brother. more...
Hoddlesden News
A TEENAGE cyclist is back riding his bicycle just days after he was knocked unconscious in a road accident. more...
Huncoat
RESIDENTS have hit out at "frustrating" delays that have halted plans to shut off an East Lancashire lane popular with "doggers" and fly-tippers. more...
Keep Them Safe Campaign
VULNERABLE children are to be given greater protection from predatory men thanks to a new initiative set up in the wake of the Lancashire Telegraph's Keep Them Safe campaign. more...
Lancashire League
AUSSIE Ryan Harris was in sensational form as champions Lowerhouse stepped up the chase in the SponsorBank Lancashire League yesterday. more...
Latest Sport
BOLTON League leaders Greenmount and Walkden both continued their fine run of form. more...
BOLTON League leaders Greenmount and Walkden both continued their fine run of form. more...
BOLTON League leaders Greenmount and Walkden both continued their fine run of form. more...
BOLTON League leaders Greenmount and Walkden both continued their fine run of form. more...
Leigh Headlines
THE landlocked town of Leigh will get a taste of the seaside this summer when council bosses set up a beach in the town square. more...
THE search is on for the cleanest, greenest people in Leigh. more...
THE landlocked town of Leigh will get a taste of the seaside this summer when council bosses set up a beach in the town square. more...
Leisure Travel
FANCY getting away from all the fuss and palaver of Christmas? more...
FANCY getting away from all the fuss and palaver of Christmas? more...
FANCY getting away from all the fuss and palaver of Christmas? more...
OVER the past 15 years Leeds has undergone a remarkable transition. Andrew Mosley spends a weekend in one of this country's most up-and-coming cities and finds a hotel with the X-Factor.
AS a child, visits to Leeds largely meant a walk up and down its hilly shopping area and a couple of hours in the city's main department store before rushing to catch the train home. more...
OVER the past 15 years Leeds has undergone a remarkable transition. Andrew Mosley spends a weekend in one of this country's most up-and-coming cities and finds a hotel with the X-Factor. more...
WANT to avoid the summer rush of screaming school children? more...
Letters
HAVING worked at Talbot Funeral Service for 12 years which is situated across the road from Blackburn Old Cemetery, I have carried out numerous funerals there and seen the cemetery in some states of untidiness, however, in recent months the council has had contractors in, keeping the grass down and making the cemetery a much nicer place. more...
WALKING down a back alley near my home, I suddenly came across a car. The driver could see by my face I wasn't very happy about this and before I could say anything he informed me that he paid his road tax (how many times have I heard this)? more...
I AM writing to congratulate you on your campaign "Keep Them Safe." more...
WELL done Blackburn with Darwen Council for putting a light at Sudell Cross. It will help guide visitors into Blackburn. more...
I AM a mother of two small children and I have also a mobility problem. I find it a challenge to do everyday chores like shopping, but I am determined to be independent. more...
Local Cricket Round-Up
BOLTON League leaders Greenmount and Walkden both continued their fine run of form. more...
BOLTON League leaders Greenmount and Walkden both continued their fine run of form. more...
BOLTON League leaders Greenmount and Walkden both continued their fine run of form. more...
BOLTON League leaders Greenmount and Walkden both continued their fine run of form. more...
BOLTON League leaders Greenmount and Walkden both continued their fine run of form. more...
BOLTON League leaders Greenmount and Walkden both continued their fine run of form. more...
BOLTON League leaders Greenmount and Walkden both continued their fine run of form. more...
BOLTON League leaders Greenmount and Walkden both continued their fine run of form. more...
BOLTON League leaders Greenmount and Walkden both continued their fine run of form. more...
BOLTON League leaders Greenmount and Walkden both continued their fine run of form. more...
BOLTON League leaders Greenmount and Walkden both continued their fine run of form. more...
BOLTON League leaders Greenmount and Walkden both continued their fine run of form. more...
Lower Darwen News
A TEENAGE cyclist is back riding his bicycle just days after he was knocked unconscious in a road accident. more...
Lytham News
A young Blackpool actor is set to come face to face with stars like Kevin Spacey and Richard E Grant as he begins his studies at one of the country's most prestigious drama academies. more...
Nelson
Police have renewed their appeal for witnesses after a 22-year-old man was seriously injured when he crashed his go-kart into a parked car on Wednesday night in Nelson. more...
News About Local Schools
More than a third of young people admit they have been under the influence of drugs or alcohol in the classroom, a survey revealed today. more...
More than a third of young people admit they have been under the influence of drugs or alcohol in the classroom, a survey revealed today. more...
More than a third of young people admit they have been under the influence of drugs or alcohol in the classroom, a survey revealed today. more...
More than a third of young people admit they have been under the influence of drugs or alcohol in the classroom, a survey revealed today. more...
News From The Schools
More than a third of young people admit they have been under the influence of drugs or alcohol in the classroom, a survey revealed today. more...
More than a third of young people admit they have been under the influence of drugs or alcohol in the classroom, a survey revealed today. more...
More than a third of young people admit they have been under the influence of drugs or alcohol in the classroom, a survey revealed today. more...
More than a third of young people admit they have been under the influence of drugs or alcohol in the classroom, a survey revealed today. more...
Northern Premier League
Darwen enjoyed a comprehensive seven-wicket victory over title contenders Morecambe at Birch Hall on Saturday. more...
Another brilliant bowling performance by professional Stephen John, the Northern Premier League's leading wicket-taker, destroyed Barrow at Windsor Park. more...
Oldham Athletic
Oldham Athletic have received a five-figure boost after agreeing a sponsorship deal with north west business Cable Comms Limited. more...
Our Campaign To Shop-A-Hoaxer
TRAP the hoax 999 callers! That is the call that is going out to our readers today. more...
THE Bolton Evening News and Greater Manchester fire service have teamed up to track down Bolton's hoax fire callers, using up-to-date technology now available on this website. more...
Padiham News
A HIGH Court ruling has paved the way for an East Lancashire company to win millions of pounds of new business. more...
Pendle News
PENDLE'S Community Transport operation, which serves local elderly and disabled folk, has celebrated its 18th birthday with the delivery of two brand new minibuses. more...
PENDLE Council is searching for a recycling champion as part of a campaign to keep the borough clean. more...
Poems
From Bill Austin, Bute Street, Blackburn. more...
Politics
AN INQUIRY has been set up to investigate a council's planning committee. more...
Rawtenstall
RAWTENSTALL Youth and Community Centre hopes to receive an extra £170,400 to pay for its refurbishment. more...
Ribblesdale League
Clitheroe won the Ribblesdale League 20/20 competition and in doing so became the first Ribblesdale League team to beat Great Harwood in three years. more...
Rovers News
MIDFIELDER Aaron Mokoena reckons Blackburn Rovers have signed the perfect replacement for Craig Bellamy in the shape of Benni McCarthy. more...
BLACKBURN Rovers manager Mark Hughes reckons last week's friendlies against Hamburg and Olympiakos will stand his players in good stead when they come to make their European bows in the UEFA Cup this season. more...
BLACKBURN Rovers manager Mark Hughes reckons last week's friendlies against Hamburg and Olympiakos will stand his players in good stead when they come to make their European bows in the UEFA Cup this season. more...
A freak injury during the warm-up before the Olympiakos match prevented Peter Enckelman from making a rare appearance in goal for Blackburn Rovers. more...
Seven Days
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in Lancashire from
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from the Bolton Evening News, Bury Times Group, Leigh Journal
and associated newspapers and websites
in Lancashire from
the last seven days more...
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from the Bolton Evening News, Bury Times Group, Leigh Journal
and associated newspapers and websites
in Lancashire from
the last seven days more...
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from the Bolton Evening News, Bury Times Group, Leigh Journal
and associated newspapers and websites
in Lancashire from
the last seven days more...
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from the Bolton Evening News, Bury Times Group, Leigh Journal
and associated newspapers and websites
in Lancashire from
the last seven days more...
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Shakers Updates
SOUTHPORT 1, SHAKERS 0: Chris Casper has told his side they need to buck up their ideas before the big kick-off next weekend against MK Dons. more...
SOUTHPORT 1, SHAKERS 0: Chris Casper has told his side they need to buck up their ideas before the big kick-off next weekend against MK Dons. more...
Soccer Headlines
SOUTHPORT 1, SHAKERS 0: Chris Casper has told his side they need to buck up their ideas before the big kick-off next weekend against MK Dons. more...
SOUTHPORT 1, SHAKERS 0: Chris Casper has told his side they need to buck up their ideas before the big kick-off next weekend against MK Dons. more...
Sporting Highlights
SOUTHPORT 1, SHAKERS 0: Chris Casper has told his side they need to buck up their ideas before the big kick-off next weekend against MK Dons. more...
SOUTHPORT 1, SHAKERS 0: Chris Casper has told his side they need to buck up their ideas before the big kick-off next weekend against MK Dons. more...
Stanley News
AN ACCRINGTON Stanley fan is supporting his team's Football League return with flower power. more...
TEENAGE midfielder Jay Harris has turned down Accrington Stanley in a dramatic U-turn. more...
TEENAGE midfielder Jay Harris has turned down Accrington Stanley in a dramatic U-turn. more...
Stanley Reports
ACCRINGTON Stanley manager John Coleman fielded what he expects to be his starting back line when the Reds re-open their Football League account after a 44-year absence next Saturday. more...
Stars From The Bolton Area
BOY rockers McFly have been knocked off the top spot in the UK charts by pop siren Shakira. more...
Todmorden
A £5million project for Harley Bank in Todmorden has won the backing of councillors at Calderdale. more...
Trawden
TRAWDEN was invaded by more than 80 scarecrows at the weekend. more...
TRAWDEN was invaded by more than 80 scarecrows at the weekend. more...
Wanderers Headlines Of The Day
RADHI Jaidi is on the verge of linking up with his old Wanderers team-mate, Bruno N'Gotty, at Birmingham City. more...
DERBY COUNTY 2, WANDERERS 0: Nicky Hunt is waiting anxiously today for a specialist's verdict on the knee injury he suffered at Derby on Saturday. more...
DERBY COUNTY 2, WANDERERS 0: Nicky Hunt is waiting anxiously today for a specialist's verdict on the knee injury he suffered at Derby on Saturday. more...
RADHI Jaidi is on the verge of linking up with his old Wanderers team-mate, Bruno N'Gotty, at Birmingham City. more...
Wanderers Match Reports
DERBY COUNTY 2, WANDERERS 0: Nicky Hunt is waiting anxiously today for a specialist's verdict on the knee injury he suffered at Derby on Saturday. more...
DERBY COUNTY 2, WANDERERS 0: Nicky Hunt is waiting anxiously today for a specialist's verdict on the knee injury he suffered at Derby on Saturday. more...
Wanderers News
NICKY Hunt is waiting anxiously today for a specialist's verdict on the knee injury he suffered at Derby on Saturday. more...
DERBY COUNTY 2, WANDERERS 0: Nicky Hunt is waiting anxiously today for a specialist's verdict on the knee injury he suffered at Derby on Saturday. more...
RADHI Jaidi is on the verge of linking up with his old Wanderers team-mate, Bruno N'Gotty, at Birmingham City. more...
DERBY COUNTY 2, WANDERERS 0: Nicky Hunt is waiting anxiously today for a specialist's verdict on the knee injury he suffered at Derby on Saturday. more...
RADHI Jaidi is on the verge of linking up with his old Wanderers team-mate, Bruno N'Gotty, at Birmingham City. more...
Waterfoot
THE leader of the Labour Party in Rossendale has returned to civic duties two months after suffering a stroke and today announced: "It's good to be back." more...
THE leader of the Labour Party in Rossendale has returned to civic duties two months after suffering a stroke and today announced: "It's good to be back." more...
We Say
WE make no apology for returning to the subject of firefighters. Today the Bolton Evening News has launched a campaign to help reduce the number of hoax calls made to the fire service and to catch those who make the calls. more...
YOUNG people often get a bad press, so here is a positive story about two bright boys. more...
IT is not only the WAGs the wives and girlfriends of the England football team who spend their lives shopping and partying, as a new survey shows. Kat Dibbits finds out more about the increasingly jetset lifestyles of young women. more...
THE issue of organ donation is a modern-day phenomenon. more...
BOLTON Wanderers' manager Sam Allardyce is quite right when he says we are breeding a nation of couch potatoes. more...
What'S On
A NEW exhibition by budding young artists in Chorley has opened. more...
What'S On In The Bolton Area
FOR most women, life without shopping is equivalent to a life without food. But for Judith Levine, the only way to curb an out-of-control shopping habit was to go cold turkey with some startling results. more...
THE landlocked town of Leigh will get a taste of the seaside this summer when council bosses set up a beach in the town square. more...
TWO Bolton allotment sites are holding events open to the public to show the wide range of vegetables and fruit they grow. more...
TOP stand-up comedians are to gather for a tribute evening in honour of comic Dave Purdy who lost his battle with cancer earlier this year. more...
THE landlocked town of Leigh will get a taste of the seaside this summer when council bosses set up a beach in the town square. more...
TOP stand-up comedians are to gather for a tribute evening in honour of comic Dave Purdy who lost his battle with cancer earlier this year. more...
TOP stand-up comedians are to gather for a tribute evening in honour of comic Dave Purdy who lost his battle with cancer earlier this year. more...
TOP stand-up comedians are to gather for a tribute evening in honour of comic Dave Purdy who lost his battle with cancer earlier this year. more...
Wine
At this price you can't expect any example of California's main red grape to be a subtle, multi-layered affair. more...
Worsthorne News
THE 32nd annual Worsthorne Arts and Crafts Fair was opened on Saturday by chairman of the organising committee, Barbara Wharton, who promised this year's event would be bigger and better than ever. more...
You Say
COUNCILLOR Peel should be congratulated on his "quick" response or should that be constructive spin to the very many letters of complaints with regards to First bus services in Bolton. more...
I have received two parking tickets on two consecutive trips to Bolton. On neither occasion was I aware that I could be committing an offence. more...
I CAN provide the answer to Mike Straw's puzzlement (July 20) about the new portable mini accident and emergency unit at the Royal Bolton Hospital. more...
I was extremely interested to see that the Liberal Democrats in Bolton have proposed a motion to the local council supporting my proposal to The Scottish Parliament for a plastic bag levy. more...
I read with some concern the article "Threat of strike at cuts crisis hospital". more...
