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Stories for 20 September 2006

Accrington

Firefighters join campaign for little Ethan

JUST two days after he was born, doctors were forced to make the heartbreaking decision to amputate Ethan Naisbitt's leg to save the youngster's life.  more...

CCTV focus on making streets safe

A safety initiative has been launched that will see £250,000 invested in CCTV cameras in Hyndburn.  more...

Women centre looking for new recruits

VOLUNTEERS are being sought to help provide an invaluable service to women by promoting positive health through personal empowerment and development.  more...

Angela Kelly

Maria no problem for Lord Andrew

HE'S a clever one, that Andrew Lloyd Webber - he knew how to solve a problem like Maria all along.  more...

Rogue shops learn a lesson

AT last! Commonsense has reared its head in Bolton in the shape of the local licensing authority.  more...

Adults must listen to car seats law

LET'S hope that the new law which came into force this week, that children under 12 must sit on an appropriate child's car seat, really hits home.  more...

Will skinny models just fade away?

IN these days of healthy eating, it's good to see that modelling - the last bastion of the anorexic - is finally getting its act together.  more...

Burberry in clash with style police

FASHION bosses at Burberry might be unhappy about the Metropolitan Police naming their football hooligan crackdown after the famous tartan, but I think it's funny.  more...

Junk food mums must be bonkers

YORKSHIRE mothers have been denting their local school's low-fat dinners programme by taking orders for junk food from pupils. Are they bonkers, or just misguided?  more...

Spreading the music

BLIND guitarist Craig Slater, pictured above, is doing a great job helping budding musicians at Bolton's Harmony Youth Project.  more...

Back to roots

IT'S good to see that Bolton Central Library has responded to the boom in people wanting to trace their family trees by opening a new £300,000 resource centre.  more...

Baxenden

CCTV focus on making streets safe

A safety initiative has been launched that will see £250,000 invested in CCTV cameras in Hyndburn.  more...

Blackburn

NHS has birth of a new era

A decision that will change where thousands of East Lancashire babies are born will be made tomorrow.  more...

Chocolate heaven

CHURCHES are to offer people chocolate to entice them back to Sunday worship.  more...

Shoes-eum will leave tongues hanging out

BLACKBURN footwear firm Tommy Ball's is to open a museum of classic shoes - to be called the Shoes-eum.  more...

Two go for top awards

Two Blackburn firms have been shortlisted as manufacturers of the year in a top awards ceremony.  more...

Joy as church officially opens

A SUPERB' new church has offically opened its doors in Blackburn.  more...

Campaigner targets NCP 'victims'

A NATIONAL parking campaigner has vowed to help motorists who were "unfairly ticketed" by NCP for not parking correctly in bays.  more...

Blackburn Hawks

Bobby’s double sinks Bombers

BLACKBURN Hawks beat ice hockey rivals Billingham Bombers in a tense penalty shoot-out at the Arena to open their Northern League cup campaign with a superb victory.  more...

Bolton News

Woman held under Terrorism Act after swoop on house

A WOMAN is being held under the Terrorism Act after a house in Radcliffe was searched by police.  more...

Off-road bikers face crackdown

by Edward Chadwick Crime Reporter BATTLEPLANS were today being drawn up to combat the scourge of off-road bikers.  more...

I will fight bung claims - Allardyce

WANDERERS manager Sam Allardyce has insisted he will fight allegations by the BBC's Panorama programme that he has received illegal payments.  more...

Well, I’ll be blowed!

WHEN young trombonist Peter Moore took to the stage as a guest soloist with Wingates Band, he had no idea that the event was really an audition.  more...

Fred the catfish returns to aquarium

FRED the catfish is saying "tanks a million" as he prepares to move into his new luxury pad at Bolton Aquarium.  more...

Whites do bit for Cloughie statue

A BOLTON Wanderers shirt signed by Big Sam and the team has been donated to help raise money for a statue of Brian Clough in Nottingham.  more...

An arresting sight

FIRST pictures give a glimpse inside Bolton's new multi-million pound police headquarters.  more...

Vet warns that flea powder could kill

A VET has warned owners that they could be accidentally poisoning their pets.  more...

Panorama programme: Wanderers statement

Bolton Wanderers today issued the following statement following the Panorama programme which alleged manager Sam Allardyce received illegal payments.  more...

Police probe fatal rush hour crash

POLICE are still investigating the cause of a rush-hour crash on the M61 which left one man dead and another seriously injured.  more...

Brother helped set up con on TV art expert

A MASTER forger who conned an expert from TV's Antiques Roadshow into buying one of his 19th century fakes has been jailed for two years and his 50-year-old brother, from Bolton, given a suspended sentence.  more...

I will fight bung claims - Allardyce

WANDERERS manager Sam Allardyce insists he will fight the allegations.  more...

Law chief says: ‘We blundered’

A LEADING legal official has apologised for the way that a court handled a case involving a fatal car crash.  more...

Women in peril driving taxi

PASSENGERS were showered with glass when louts smashed the rear window of a taxi.  more...

Spikey pens his own perfect role

WHEN Dave Spikey set out to write a new drama, it was never his intention to star in it himself.  more...

Warning as damp check conmen prey on elderly

ELDERLY people are becoming the victims of rogue traders offering free damp proof checks.  more...

A mill view explained...

DELIGHTED museum bosses in Bolton have finally pinpointed the location of one of Humphrey Spender's atmospheric 1930s photographs of the town.  more...

Bus takes the green route for local people

TRANSPORT chiefs have made environmental history in Bolton by unveiling what they claim is the first door-to-door bus to run on Liquid Petroleum Gas (LPG).  more...

What the Premier League says

The FA Premier League has issued a statement in response to the allegations made in BBC Panorama's investigation into irregular payments within football.  more...

Managers bosses blast TV bung claims

THE investigation offered a "complete lack of substance and evidence" the League Managers' Association said today.  more...

FA launch Panorama probe

Football Association chief executive Brian Barwick has announced a formal investigation.  more...

Sam: I have instructed my lawyers

WANDERERS' boss Sam Allardyce has vigorously denied claims he took illegal bungs.  more...

Wanderers launch TV bung claims probe

WANDERERS have begun a 'thorough and robust investigation' into allegations about manager Sam Allardyce made in last night's Panorama documentary into illegal transfer bungs.  more...

Panorama programme: Wanderers statement

Bolton Wanderers today issued the following statement following the Panorama programme which alleged manager Sam Allardyce received illegal payments.  more...

I will fight bung claims - Allardyce

WANDERERS manager Sam Allardyce insists he will fight the allegations.  more...

What the Premier League says

The FA Premier League has issued a statement in response to the allegations made in BBC Panorama's investigation into irregular payments within football.  more...

Managers bosses blast TV bung claims

THE investigation offered a "complete lack of substance and evidence" the League Managers' Association said today.  more...

Sam: I have instructed my lawyers

WANDERERS' boss Sam Allardyce has vigorously denied claims he took illegal bungs.  more...

Wanderers launch TV bung claims probe

WANDERERS have begun a 'thorough and robust investigation' into allegations about manager Sam Allardyce made in last night's Panorama documentary into illegal transfer bungs.  more...

I will fight bung claims - Allardyce

WANDERERS manager Sam Allardyce insists he will fight the allegations.  more...

Wanderers launch TV bung claims probe

WANDERERS have begun a 'thorough and robust investigation' into allegations about manager Sam Allardyce made in last night's Panorama documentary into illegal transfer bungs.  more...

Managers bosses blast TV bung claims

THE investigation offered a "complete lack of substance and evidence" the League Managers' Association said today.  more...

Sam: I have instructed my lawyers

WANDERERS' boss Sam Allardyce has vigorously denied claims he took illegal bungs.  more...

I will fight bung claims - Allardyce

WANDERERS manager Sam Allardyce insists he will fight the allegations.  more...

Managers bosses blast TV bung claims

THE investigation offered a "complete lack of substance and evidence" the League Managers' Association said today.  more...

Sam: I have instructed my lawyers

WANDERERS' boss Sam Allardyce has vigorously denied claims he took illegal bungs.  more...

Wanderers launch TV bung claims probe

WANDERERS have begun a 'thorough and robust investigation' into allegations about manager Sam Allardyce made in last night's Panorama documentary into illegal transfer bungs.  more...

Briercliffe News

Chocolate heaven

CHURCHES are to offer people chocolate to entice them back to Sunday worship.  more...

Burnley

Chocolate heaven

CHURCHES are to offer people chocolate to entice them back to Sunday worship.  more...

How many other rapes were there?

ONE of the detectives who led the hunt for evil rapist' Shaun Greenwood said today they may never know how many women he had attacked - even if he admitted to the crimes.  more...

NHS has birth of a new era

A decision that will change where thousands of East Lancashire babies are born will be made tomorrow.  more...

Young Nat has Pele on his side

THERE should be lots to interest sports fans at a charity auction in Burnley featuring signed shirts from soccer superstars like Pele and Maradona.  more...

Everyone's a winner at police contest

POLICE officers in Burnley and Padiham swapped pounding the beat for playing on the field at the annual Neighbourhood Policing Football Competition.  more...

Shoppers back RAF appeal

Shoppers in Burnley flew in from all over to help support the RAF Wings Appeal.  more...

Market hall is open again

BURNLEY Market Hall is back open for business as usual after cockroaches forced its closure on Friday.  more...

Safety first for children

CHILDREN in Burnley are feeling safer then ever after completing a road safety programme.  more...

Business News

Two go for top awards

Two Blackburn firms have been shortlisted as manufacturers of the year in a top awards ceremony.  more...

Aerospace firm seeks 1,000 more workers

HUNDREDS of East Lancashire workers could find jobs at aerospace giant BAE Systems after the firm announced a recruitment drive for 1,000 staff.  more...

Business Review

Award win for selling Wales

A DESIGN and marketing agency from Bolton has been given a welcome in the hillsides.  more...

Builder’s fun day opens doors

BOLTON builder Rok Durose and Gourlay held a fun and information day for residents in Knutsford whose homes are involved in a major door replacement programme.  more...

Saddle up for scenic Spain

A FORMER Leigh racing cyclist has moved up a gear with his adventure sport travel business.  more...

Tesco meets sellers

FOOD companies from Greater Manchester are being given the opportunity to pitch for business with the supermarket chain.  more...

Accountants appoint young gun Mark

ALTHOUGH aged just 32, Mark Sykes is used to conquering peaks.  more...

Relief over deadlines for tax returns

BOLTON-based Bentleys Chartered Accountants has welcomed the announcement by Lord Carter that the date for online tax returns is to remain at January 31 and paper returns to be moved to October 31.  more...

Centurions' Updates

Centurions slam 'drinks frenzy' report

Leigh Centurions have denied that their players smashed up their club gymnasium in an end-of-season drinking frenzy.  more...

Centurions slam 'drinks frenzy' report

Leigh Centurions have denied that their players smashed up their club gymnasium in an end-of-season drinking frenzy.  more...

Chorley News

Blitz on Chorley rowdies

A MAJOR initiative to reassure residents that Chorley centre is a safe and enjoyable place for a night out has got off to a flying start.  more...

Clarets News

Cotterill favourite for Albion

Burnley boss Steve Cotterill is the hot favourite to be named West Brom manager following a massive gamble with bookmakers last night.  more...

Clarets team up to tackle racism

BURNLEY Football Club is teaming up with youngsters and adults to kick racism out of football with two events.  more...

Clitheroe

Oh, Mr Woo what can we do?

THE doggy daughter of a four-legged soap star has been stolen, prompting a call for her return from an East Lancashire celebrity pet trainer.  more...

Colne

Young Nat has Pele on his side

THERE should be lots to interest sports fans at a charity auction in Burnley featuring signed shirts from soccer superstars like Pele and Maradona.  more...

I’ll name baby after Ian – he’d have been godfather

A COLNE teenager has revealed she "has no memory" of the horrific car crash which claimed the life of her best pal and nearly killed her and her unborn child.  more...

Cowpe News

Villagers afraid of ‘traffic nightmare’

RESIDENTS in Cowpe have renewed their fight against plans to build a housing estate at a former mill.  more...

Cricket Round-Up

Title win would mean more with Lancs — Sutcliffe

Iain Sutcliffe knows what it takes to win the County Championship - and today he will be aiming to do it again with Lancashire.  more...

Darwen

Police raid lock-up to discover stolen vehicles

POLICE raided a lock-up where stolen high-powered cars were taken to be stripped down before being sold on.  more...

Education News

Ofsted report says school is ‘outstanding’

A PRIMARY school has been ranked "outstanding" in its latest Ofsted report.  more...

Fans' Verdict

This was a witch-hunt

Having watched the Panorama programme on soccer bungs, it seemed to me nothing more that a witch-hunt against Sam Allardyce.  more...

So angry at the end

IT was with some concern that I watched the BBC Panorama programme last night, and with some anger that I switched it off at the end.  more...

So angry at the end

IT was with some concern that I watched the BBC Panorama programme last night, and with some anger that I switched it off at the end.  more...

So angry at the end

IT was with some concern that I watched the BBC Panorama programme last night, and with some anger that I switched it off at the end.  more...

So angry at the end

IT was with some concern that I watched the BBC Panorama programme last night, and with some anger that I switched it off at the end.  more...

This was an injustice

I AM not in any way a football fan, even less a BWFC supporter, but I do care about injustice.  more...

Embarrassing for the club

I THINK the Panorama program was embarrassing for the name of Bolton Wanderers.  more...

Embarrassing for the club

I THINK the Panorama programme was embarrassing for the name of Bolton Wanderers.  more...

What a hatchet job

WE love 'Big Sam', don't we, especially when, after building him up and cosying up to him for the last few years, we finally get the opportunity ('we' the media, that is) to do a good and proper hatchet-job on him.  more...

What a hatchet job

WE love 'Big Sam', don't we, especially when, after building him up and cosying up to him for the last few years, we finally get the opportunity ('we' the media, that is) to do a good and proper hatchet-job on him.  more...

Now suspicion will fall on every deal

I sat in sadness, anger and embarrassment as the details of the Panorama programme unfolded on my television screen.  more...

Fence

Young Nat has Pele on his side

THERE should be lots to interest sports fans at a charity auction in Burnley featuring signed shirts from soccer superstars like Pele and Maradona.  more...

Garden Of Tranquility

Bill wants new hospice garden to delight

Bill Unsworth, a grandfather of four, knows he does not have long to live.  more...

Gig Guide

Cellar gig will boost Women’s Aid

WE'RE giving you more warning than usual about this gig, on September 23, because it's for such a good cause -- so no excuses about not having time to buy a ticket.  more...

Great Harwood

How many other rapes were there?

ONE of the detectives who led the hunt for evil rapist' Shaun Greenwood said today they may never know how many women he had attacked - even if he admitted to the crimes.  more...

Health

NHS has birth of a new era

A decision that will change where thousands of East Lancashire babies are born will be made tomorrow.  more...

Health News

Awards bring more joy for green town

GREEN-fingered Bury is celebrating its third successive win at the prestigious North West in Bloom awards.  more...

Town test finds men feeling the pressure

BOLTON'S men suffer the highest blood pressure, but but have cholesterol levels lower than their female counterparts.  more...

Hoddlesden News

Copper wire thieves ‘risked being killed’

THIEVES risked their lives by breaking into a 6,000-volt substation to steal copper wiring worth £10,000.  more...

Copper wire thieves ‘risked being killed’

THIEVES risked their lives by breaking into a 6,000-volt substation to steal copper wiring worth £10,000.  more...

Lancashire

Rethink over prison culture

The church in Lancashire is set to launch a three-year pilot project in the county's prisons to cut down on re-offending rates by inmates.  more...

Lancashire Ccc

Smith: We will Nott give up on title

LANCASHIRE all-rounder Tom Smith is hoping the weather and Nottinghamshire can do them a favour as they aim to claim their first outright County Championship title for 72 years.  more...

Simmons wants to get off to a flyer

JACK Simmons has vowed to fly back from holiday if Lancashire sit on the brink of winning the County Championship.  more...

Latest Sport

Shakers bow out to super strike

Sheffield United 1 Bury 0: Brave Bury could not repeat their first round heroics as they suffered a Carling Cup exit at the hands of Premiership new boys Sheffield United.  more...

Centurions slam 'drinks frenzy' report

Leigh Centurions have denied that their players smashed up their club gymnasium in an end-of-season drinking frenzy.  more...

Centurions slam 'drinks frenzy' report

Leigh Centurions have denied that their players smashed up their club gymnasium in an end-of-season drinking frenzy.  more...

Shakers bow out to super strike

Sheffield United 1 Bury 0: Brave Bury could not repeat their first round heroics as they suffered a Carling Cup exit at the hands of Premiership new boys Sheffield United.  more...

Letters

People power wins the day on parking

THE LT and its readers strike again! (Disabled car park fee axed, September 8).  more...

People power wins the day on parking

THE LT and its readers strike again! (Disabled car park fee axed, September 8).  more...

People power wins the day on parking

THE LT and its readers strike again! (Disabled car park fee axed, September 8).  more...

People power wins the day on parking

THE LT and its readers strike again! (Disabled car park fee axed, September 8).  more...

People power wins the day on parking

THE LT and its readers strike again! (Disabled car park fee axed, September 8).  more...

People power wins the day on parking

THE LT and its readers strike again! (Disabled car park fee axed, September 8).  more...

Local Sports Updates

I will fight bung claims - Allardyce

WANDERERS manager Sam Allardyce insists he will fight the allegations.  more...

Managers bosses blast TV bung claims

THE investigation offered a "complete lack of substance and evidence" the League Managers' Association said today.  more...

Sam: I have instructed my lawyers

WANDERERS' boss Sam Allardyce has vigorously denied claims he took illegal bungs.  more...

Wanderers launch TV bung claims probe

WANDERERS have begun a 'thorough and robust investigation' into allegations about manager Sam Allardyce made in last night's Panorama documentary into illegal transfer bungs.  more...

I will fight bung claims - Allardyce

WANDERERS manager Sam Allardyce insists he will fight the allegations.  more...

Managers bosses blast TV bung claims

THE investigation offered a "complete lack of substance and evidence" the League Managers' Association said today.  more...

Sam: I have instructed my lawyers

WANDERERS' boss Sam Allardyce has vigorously denied claims he took illegal bungs.  more...

Wanderers launch TV bung claims probe

WANDERERS have begun a 'thorough and robust investigation' into allegations about manager Sam Allardyce made in last night's Panorama documentary into illegal transfer bungs.  more...

I will fight bung claims - Allardyce

WANDERERS manager Sam Allardyce insists he will fight the allegations.  more...

Managers bosses blast TV bung claims

THE investigation offered a "complete lack of substance and evidence" the League Managers' Association said today.  more...

Sam: I have instructed my lawyers

WANDERERS' boss Sam Allardyce has vigorously denied claims he took illegal bungs.  more...

Wanderers launch TV bung claims probe

WANDERERS have begun a 'thorough and robust investigation' into allegations about manager Sam Allardyce made in last night's Panorama documentary into illegal transfer bungs.  more...

I will fight bung claims - Allardyce

WANDERERS manager Sam Allardyce insists he will fight the allegations.  more...

Managers bosses blast TV bung claims

THE investigation offered a "complete lack of substance and evidence" the League Managers' Association said today.  more...

Sam: I have instructed my lawyers

WANDERERS' boss Sam Allardyce has vigorously denied claims he took illegal bungs.  more...

Wanderers launch TV bung claims probe

WANDERERS have begun a 'thorough and robust investigation' into allegations about manager Sam Allardyce made in last night's Panorama documentary into illegal transfer bungs.  more...

Looking Back With Frank Elson

Skills set them up for life

Thousands of youngsters have learned useful skills at Bolton Technical College, on Manchester Road, over the years.  more...

Lower Darwen News

Chocolate heaven

CHURCHES are to offer people chocolate to entice them back to Sunday worship.  more...

Nelson

How many other rapes were there?

ONE of the detectives who led the hunt for evil rapist' Shaun Greenwood said today they may never know how many women he had attacked - even if he admitted to the crimes.  more...

News

Reid heckled during speech

Home Secretary John Reid was heckled when he visited Waltham Forest to call on Muslim parents to do more to prevent terrorism.  more...

Non-League Football

Stam’s the man for Blues

CHRIS Stammers has been appointed the new manager of promotion pace-setters Clitheroe.  more...

Oswaldtwistle

Chocolate heaven

CHURCHES are to offer people chocolate to entice them back to Sunday worship.  more...

Light years ahead

IN the back of Weight Watchers leader Jane Lee's wardrobe lurks a dark secret - a giant pair of size 20 trousers.  more...

Padiham News

Everyone's a winner at police contest

POLICE officers in Burnley and Padiham swapped pounding the beat for playing on the field at the annual Neighbourhood Policing Football Competition.  more...

Pendle News

Warning over clothes ‘aid’

A COMPANY profiting from Pendle residents' unwanted clothes does not officially exist, records show.  more...

Share the memory

LIBRARIES in Pendle are taking part in a nationwide scheme to record the experiences of those who moved to the borough area from other parts of the UK, or another country.  more...

Prestwich Heys, Local Soccer Round-Up

Sam: I have instructed my lawyers

WANDERERS' boss Sam Allardyce has vigorously denied claims he took illegal bungs.  more...

Sam: I have instructed my lawyers

WANDERERS' boss Sam Allardyce has vigorously denied claims he took illegal bungs.  more...

Sam: I have instructed my lawyers

WANDERERS' boss Sam Allardyce has vigorously denied claims he took illegal bungs.  more...

Sam: I have instructed my lawyers

WANDERERS' boss Sam Allardyce has vigorously denied claims he took illegal bungs.  more...

Rovers News

Williams’ plea for European adventure

Blackburn Rovers chairman John Williams has appealed to supporters to stun Salzburg and raise the roof during their European showdown.  more...

Sutton swoop unlikely

Blackburn Rovers are unlikely to make a shock move for former Ewood Park striker Chris Sutton.  more...

Rugby League Round-Up

Centurions slam 'drinks frenzy' report

Leigh Centurions have denied that their players smashed up their club gymnasium in an end-of-season drinking frenzy.  more...

Centurions slam 'drinks frenzy' report

Leigh Centurions have denied that their players smashed up their club gymnasium in an end-of-season drinking frenzy.  more...

Samlesbury News

Aerospace firm seeks 1,000 more workers

HUNDREDS of East Lancashire workers could find jobs at aerospace giant BAE Systems after the firm announced a recruitment drive for 1,000 staff.  more...

Shakers Updates

Shakers bow out to super strike

Sheffield United 1 Bury 0: Brave Bury could not repeat their first round heroics as they suffered a Carling Cup exit at the hands of Premiership new boys Sheffield United.  more...

Shakers bow out to super strike

Sheffield United 1 Bury 0: Brave Bury could not repeat their first round heroics as they suffered a Carling Cup exit at the hands of Premiership new boys Sheffield United.  more...

Soccer Headlines

Shakers bow out to super strike

Sheffield United 1 Bury 0: Brave Bury could not repeat their first round heroics as they suffered a Carling Cup exit at the hands of Premiership new boys Sheffield United.  more...

Shakers bow out to super strike

Sheffield United 1 Bury 0: Brave Bury could not repeat their first round heroics as they suffered a Carling Cup exit at the hands of Premiership new boys Sheffield United.  more...

Sport From Around The Area

I will fight bung claims - Allardyce

WANDERERS manager Sam Allardyce insists he will fight the allegations.  more...

Centurions slam 'drinks frenzy' report

Leigh Centurions have denied that their players smashed up their club gymnasium in an end-of-season drinking frenzy.  more...

Managers bosses blast TV bung claims

THE investigation offered a "complete lack of substance and evidence" the League Managers' Association said today.  more...

Sam: I have instructed my lawyers

WANDERERS' boss Sam Allardyce has vigorously denied claims he took illegal bungs.  more...

Wanderers launch TV bung claims probe

WANDERERS have begun a 'thorough and robust investigation' into allegations about manager Sam Allardyce made in last night's Panorama documentary into illegal transfer bungs.  more...

I will fight bung claims - Allardyce

WANDERERS manager Sam Allardyce insists he will fight the allegations.  more...

Centurions slam 'drinks frenzy' report

Leigh Centurions have denied that their players smashed up their club gymnasium in an end-of-season drinking frenzy.  more...

Managers bosses blast TV bung claims

THE investigation offered a "complete lack of substance and evidence" the League Managers' Association said today.  more...

Sam: I have instructed my lawyers

WANDERERS' boss Sam Allardyce has vigorously denied claims he took illegal bungs.  more...

Wanderers launch TV bung claims probe

WANDERERS have begun a 'thorough and robust investigation' into allegations about manager Sam Allardyce made in last night's Panorama documentary into illegal transfer bungs.  more...

I will fight bung claims - Allardyce

WANDERERS manager Sam Allardyce insists he will fight the allegations.  more...

Managers bosses blast TV bung claims

THE investigation offered a "complete lack of substance and evidence" the League Managers' Association said today.  more...

Sam: I have instructed my lawyers

WANDERERS' boss Sam Allardyce has vigorously denied claims he took illegal bungs.  more...

Wanderers launch TV bung claims probe

WANDERERS have begun a 'thorough and robust investigation' into allegations about manager Sam Allardyce made in last night's Panorama documentary into illegal transfer bungs.  more...

I will fight bung claims - Allardyce

WANDERERS manager Sam Allardyce insists he will fight the allegations.  more...

Managers bosses blast TV bung claims

THE investigation offered a "complete lack of substance and evidence" the League Managers' Association said today.  more...

Sam: I have instructed my lawyers

WANDERERS' boss Sam Allardyce has vigorously denied claims he took illegal bungs.  more...

Wanderers launch TV bung claims probe

WANDERERS have begun a 'thorough and robust investigation' into allegations about manager Sam Allardyce made in last night's Panorama documentary into illegal transfer bungs.  more...

Sporting Highlights

Sam: I have instructed my lawyers

WANDERERS' boss Sam Allardyce has vigorously denied claims he took illegal bungs.  more...

I will fight bung claims - Allardyce

WANDERERS manager Sam Allardyce insists he will fight the allegations.  more...

Managers bosses blast TV bung claims

THE investigation offered a "complete lack of substance and evidence" the League Managers' Association said today.  more...

Wanderers launch TV bung claims probe

WANDERERS have begun a 'thorough and robust investigation' into allegations about manager Sam Allardyce made in last night's Panorama documentary into illegal transfer bungs.  more...

I will fight bung claims - Allardyce

WANDERERS manager Sam Allardyce insists he will fight the allegations.  more...

Managers bosses blast TV bung claims

THE investigation offered a "complete lack of substance and evidence" the League Managers' Association said today.  more...

Sam: I have instructed my lawyers

WANDERERS' boss Sam Allardyce has vigorously denied claims he took illegal bungs.  more...

Wanderers launch TV bung claims probe

WANDERERS have begun a 'thorough and robust investigation' into allegations about manager Sam Allardyce made in last night's Panorama documentary into illegal transfer bungs.  more...

I will fight bung claims - Allardyce

WANDERERS manager Sam Allardyce insists he will fight the allegations.  more...

Managers bosses blast TV bung claims

THE investigation offered a "complete lack of substance and evidence" the League Managers' Association said today.  more...

Sam: I have instructed my lawyers

WANDERERS' boss Sam Allardyce has vigorously denied claims he took illegal bungs.  more...

Wanderers launch TV bung claims probe

WANDERERS have begun a 'thorough and robust investigation' into allegations about manager Sam Allardyce made in last night's Panorama documentary into illegal transfer bungs.  more...

I will fight bung claims - Allardyce

WANDERERS manager Sam Allardyce insists he will fight the allegations.  more...

Managers bosses blast TV bung claims

THE investigation offered a "complete lack of substance and evidence" the League Managers' Association said today.  more...

Sam: I have instructed my lawyers

WANDERERS' boss Sam Allardyce has vigorously denied claims he took illegal bungs.  more...

Wanderers launch TV bung claims probe

WANDERERS have begun a 'thorough and robust investigation' into allegations about manager Sam Allardyce made in last night's Panorama documentary into illegal transfer bungs.  more...

Stanley News

Coleman gutted by loss

BRAVE Accrington Stanley paid the penalty as they went out of the Carling Cup last night.  more...

Stanley Reports

Watford 0 Accrington Stanley 0 - Watford win 6-5 on penalties

THE tension could not have been more great - the ending, more heartbreaking.  more...

Turton News

Audi thieves terrorise son

A 21-YEAR-OLD man was followed into his parents' Turton home and threatened by thieves in balaclavas who stole his mother's luxury car.  more...

Neighbours burgled house

TWO Blackburn men asked an outgoing tenant for a key or to leave the premises insecure so they could steal the copper boiler and piping.  more...

Tv Reviews

TV review: The Secret Life Of The Manic Depressive, BBC2

A PROGRAMME about manic depression seems unlikely subject matter for one of the most compelling hour's viewing to be broadcast this year.  more...

TV review: The Secret Life Of The Manic Depressive, BBC2

A PROGRAMME about manic depression seems unlikely subject matter for one of the most compelling hour's viewing to be broadcast this year.  more...

Wanderers Headlines Of The Day

£8m Anelka on target at last

SAM Allardyce finally saw his record signing Nicolas Anelka live up to his goalscoring reputation last night.  more...

Panorama programme: Wanderers statement

Bolton Wanderers today issued the following statement following the Panorama programme which alleged manager Sam Allardyce received illegal payments.  more...

I will fight bung claims - Allardyce

WANDERERS manager Sam Allardyce insists he will fight the allegations.  more...

What the Premier League says

The FA Premier League has issued a statement in response to the allegations made in BBC Panorama's investigation into irregular payments within football.  more...

Managers bosses blast TV bung claims

THE investigation offered a "complete lack of substance and evidence" the League Managers' Association said today.  more...

Sam: I have instructed my lawyers

WANDERERS' boss Sam Allardyce has vigorously denied claims he took illegal bungs.  more...

£8m Anelka on target at last

SAM Allardyce finally saw his record signing Nicolas Anelka live up to his goalscoring reputation last night.  more...

Panorama programme: Wanderers statement

Bolton Wanderers today issued the following statement following the Panorama programme which alleged manager Sam Allardyce received illegal payments.  more...

I will fight bung claims - Allardyce

WANDERERS manager Sam Allardyce insists he will fight the allegations.  more...

What the Premier League says

The FA Premier League has issued a statement in response to the allegations made in BBC Panorama's investigation into irregular payments within football.  more...

Managers bosses blast TV bung claims

THE investigation offered a "complete lack of substance and evidence" the League Managers' Association said today.  more...

Sam: I have instructed my lawyers

WANDERERS' boss Sam Allardyce has vigorously denied claims he took illegal bungs.  more...

I will fight bung claims - Allardyce

WANDERERS manager Sam Allardyce insists he will fight the allegations.  more...

Managers bosses blast TV bung claims

THE investigation offered a "complete lack of substance and evidence" the League Managers' Association said today.  more...

Sam: I have instructed my lawyers

WANDERERS' boss Sam Allardyce has vigorously denied claims he took illegal bungs.  more...

I will fight bung claims - Allardyce

WANDERERS manager Sam Allardyce insists he will fight the allegations.  more...

Managers bosses blast TV bung claims

THE investigation offered a "complete lack of substance and evidence" the League Managers' Association said today.  more...

Sam: I have instructed my lawyers

WANDERERS' boss Sam Allardyce has vigorously denied claims he took illegal bungs.  more...

Wanderers Match Reports

£8m Anelka on target at last

SAM Allardyce finally saw his record signing Nicolas Anelka live up to his goalscoring reputation last night.  more...

£8m Anelka on target at last

SAM Allardyce finally saw his record signing Nicolas Anelka live up to his goalscoring reputation last night.  more...

Wanderers News

£8m Anelka on target at last

SAM Allardyce finally saw his record signing Nicolas Anelka live up to his goalscoring reputation last night.  more...

Panorama programme: Wanderers statement

Bolton Wanderers today issued the following statement following the Panorama programme which alleged manager Sam Allardyce received illegal payments.  more...

I will fight bung claims - Allardyce

WANDERERS manager Sam Allardyce insists he will fight the allegations.  more...

Late show seals win

WANDERERS showed their appetite for a battle to see off a game challenge from League Two side Walsall.  more...

What the Premier League says

The FA Premier League has issued a statement in response to the allegations made in BBC Panorama's investigation into irregular payments within football.  more...

Managers bosses blast TV bung claims

THE investigation offered a "complete lack of substance and evidence" the League Managers' Association said today.  more...

Sam: I have instructed my lawyers

WANDERERS' boss Sam Allardyce has vigorously denied claims he took illegal bungs.  more...

Wanderers launch TV bung claims probe

WANDERERS have begun a 'thorough and robust investigation' into allegations about manager Sam Allardyce made in last night's Panorama documentary into illegal transfer bungs.  more...

£8m Anelka on target at last

SAM Allardyce finally saw his record signing Nicolas Anelka live up to his goalscoring reputation last night.  more...

Panorama programme: Wanderers statement

Bolton Wanderers today issued the following statement following the Panorama programme which alleged manager Sam Allardyce received illegal payments.  more...

I will fight bung claims - Allardyce

WANDERERS manager Sam Allardyce insists he will fight the allegations.  more...

What the Premier League says

The FA Premier League has issued a statement in response to the allegations made in BBC Panorama's investigation into irregular payments within football.  more...

Managers bosses blast TV bung claims

THE investigation offered a "complete lack of substance and evidence" the League Managers' Association said today.  more...

Sam: I have instructed my lawyers

WANDERERS' boss Sam Allardyce has vigorously denied claims he took illegal bungs.  more...

Wanderers launch TV bung claims probe

WANDERERS have begun a 'thorough and robust investigation' into allegations about manager Sam Allardyce made in last night's Panorama documentary into illegal transfer bungs.  more...

I will fight bung claims - Allardyce

WANDERERS manager Sam Allardyce insists he will fight the allegations.  more...

Managers bosses blast TV bung claims

THE investigation offered a "complete lack of substance and evidence" the League Managers' Association said today.  more...

Sam: I have instructed my lawyers

WANDERERS' boss Sam Allardyce has vigorously denied claims he took illegal bungs.  more...

Wanderers launch TV bung claims probe

WANDERERS have begun a 'thorough and robust investigation' into allegations about manager Sam Allardyce made in last night's Panorama documentary into illegal transfer bungs.  more...

I will fight bung claims - Allardyce

WANDERERS manager Sam Allardyce insists he will fight the allegations.  more...

Managers bosses blast TV bung claims

THE investigation offered a "complete lack of substance and evidence" the League Managers' Association said today.  more...

Sam: I have instructed my lawyers

WANDERERS' boss Sam Allardyce has vigorously denied claims he took illegal bungs.  more...

Wanderers launch TV bung claims probe

WANDERERS have begun a 'thorough and robust investigation' into allegations about manager Sam Allardyce made in last night's Panorama documentary into illegal transfer bungs.  more...

We Say

HQ will boost crime fight

BOLTON'S new multi-million pound police headquarters proves the town means business when it comes to tackling crime.  more...

Well done Peter

AT an age when most boys are glued to a TV, computer game or iPod, 10-year-old Peter Moore has been performing a trombone solo in front of thousands of people.  more...

What'S On In The Bolton Area

New chapter for authors

A CREATIVE writing course is being offered to those who dream of becoming a big name author.  more...

Church set to celebrate its 120th birthday

A CHURCH in Bolton is to celebrate its 120th birthday this weekend.  more...

Walk for bat and moth enthusiasts

BAT and moth lovers are being invited to take a walk on the wild side during a late night adventure at Seven Acres country park in Breightmet.  more...

Stop The War demonstration

UP to 25,000 protestors are exepected to decend on Manchester on Saturday for an anti-war demonstration.  more...

Worsthorne News

Scouts need help

WORSTHORNE Scout Group urgently needs people to help out in Beavers, Cubs and Scouts.  more...

You Say

New compost rule set to boost costs

COUNCILLORS Sherrington challenges Sir Robert Atkins MEP and me for our assertion that European rules could result in additional waste disposal costs to Bolton.  more...

Disruption will all be worth it

ALTHOUGH I can fully appreciate the frustration of the traders expressed in the article "Businesses brassed off" on September 14, I think it's necessary to re-state to the people of Bolton the long-term benefits of this scheme.  more...

Lead world in safety

I would like Bolton to be a leader in road safety. I would like to see Bolton Council put a 20mph speed limit on all roads other than main roads and those which are obviously major.  more...

No golden age of school discipline

IN reply to Geoff Pollitt's letter regarding corporal punishment in schools.  more...

The chicanes are insane!

WITH reference to all the recent letters on Crown Lane traffic. This road has not been a "country lane" for years, and in this day and age you have to adjust to progress, no matter where you live or work.  more...

Churchill is to blame for Polish woes

QUEEN Victoria may not have been amused but I certainly was after reading James Marshall Bridge's letter about mass immigration.  more...

Asian Image News

Reid heckled during speech

Home Secretary John Reid was heckled when he visited Waltham Forest to call on Muslim parents to do more to prevent terrorism.   more...

Bury Times Sport

I will fight bung claims - Allardyce

WANDERERS manager Sam Allardyce has insisted he will fight allegations by the BBC's Panorama programme that he has received illegal payments.   more...

Sam: I have instructed my lawyers

WANDERERS' boss Sam Allardyce has vigorously denied allegations he took illegal bungs when bringing players to the club.   more...

Managers bosses blast TV bung claims

THE TV investigation which linked Wanderers boss Sam Allardyce with illegal transfer bungs offered a "complete lack of substance and evidence" The League Managers' Association said today.   more...

Wanderers launch TV bung claims probe

WANDERERS have begun a 'thorough and robust investigation' into allegations about managfer Sam Allardyce made in last night's Panorama documentary into illegal transfer bungs.   more...

Chorley Citizen News

Blitz on Chorley rowdies

A MAJOR initiative to reassure residents that Chorley centre is a safe and enjoyable place for a night out has got off to a flying start.   more...

Lancashire Telegraph Business

Two go for top awards

Two Blackburn firms have been shortlisted as manufacturers of the year in a top awards ceremony.   more...

Aerospace firm seeks 1,000 more workers

HUNDREDS of East Lancashire workers could find jobs at aerospace giant BAE Systems after the firm announced a recruitment drive for 1,000 staff.   more...

Lancashire Telegraph Letters

People power wins the day on parking

THE LT and its readers strike again! (Disabled car park fee axed, September 8).   more...

Leigh Journal News

I will fight bung claims - Allardyce

WANDERERS manager Sam Allardyce has insisted he will fight allegations by the BBC's Panorama programme that he has received illegal payments.   more...

Panorama programme: Wanderers statement

Bolton Wanderers today issued the following statement following the Panorama programme which alleged manager Sam Allardyce received illegal payments.   more...

Sam: I have instructed my lawyers

WANDERERS' boss Sam Allardyce has vigorously denied allegations he took illegal bungs when bringing players to the club.   more...

Managers bosses blast TV bung claims

THE TV investigation which linked Wanderers boss Sam Allardyce with illegal transfer bungs offered a "complete lack of substance and evidence" The League Managers' Association said today.   more...

What the Premier League says

  more...

Wanderers launch TV bung claims probe

WANDERERS have begun a 'thorough and robust investigation' into allegations about managfer Sam Allardyce made in last night's Panorama documentary into illegal transfer bungs.   more...

Leigh Journal Sport

I will fight bung claims - Allardyce

WANDERERS manager Sam Allardyce has insisted he will fight allegations by the BBC's Panorama programme that he has received illegal payments.   more...

Sam: I have instructed my lawyers

WANDERERS' boss Sam Allardyce has vigorously denied allegations he took illegal bungs when bringing players to the club.   more...

Managers bosses blast TV bung claims

THE TV investigation which linked Wanderers boss Sam Allardyce with illegal transfer bungs offered a "complete lack of substance and evidence" The League Managers' Association said today.   more...

Centurions slam 'drinks frenzy' report

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Wanderers launch TV bung claims probe

WANDERERS have begun a 'thorough and robust investigation' into allegations about managfer Sam Allardyce made in last night's Panorama documentary into illegal transfer bungs.   more...

Prestwich And Whitefield Guide News

I will fight bung claims - Allardyce

WANDERERS manager Sam Allardyce has insisted he will fight allegations by the BBC's Panorama programme that he has received illegal payments.   more...

Sam: I have instructed my lawyers

WANDERERS' boss Sam Allardyce has vigorously denied allegations he took illegal bungs when bringing players to the club.   more...

Managers bosses blast TV bung claims

THE TV investigation which linked Wanderers boss Sam Allardyce with illegal transfer bungs offered a "complete lack of substance and evidence" The League Managers' Association said today.   more...

Wanderers launch TV bung claims probe

WANDERERS have begun a 'thorough and robust investigation' into allegations about managfer Sam Allardyce made in last night's Panorama documentary into illegal transfer bungs.   more...

Prestwich And Whitefield Guide Sport

I will fight bung claims - Allardyce

WANDERERS manager Sam Allardyce has insisted he will fight allegations by the BBC's Panorama programme that he has received illegal payments.   more...

Sam: I have instructed my lawyers

WANDERERS' boss Sam Allardyce has vigorously denied allegations he took illegal bungs when bringing players to the club.   more...

Managers bosses blast TV bung claims

THE TV investigation which linked Wanderers boss Sam Allardyce with illegal transfer bungs offered a "complete lack of substance and evidence" The League Managers' Association said today.   more...

Wanderers launch TV bung claims probe

WANDERERS have begun a 'thorough and robust investigation' into allegations about managfer Sam Allardyce made in last night's Panorama documentary into illegal transfer bungs.   more...

The Bolton News Business

Award win for selling Wales

A DESIGN and marketing agency from Bolton has been given a welcome in the hillsides.   more...

Builder’s fun day opens doors

BOLTON builder Rok Durose and Gourlay held a fun and information day for residents in Knutsford whose homes are involved in a major door replacement programme.   more...

Saddle up for scenic Spain

A FORMER Leigh racing cyclist has moved up a gear with his adventure sport travel business.   more...

Tesco meets sellers

FOOD companies from Greater Manchester are being given the opportunity to pitch for business with the supermarket chain.   more...

Accountants appoint young gun Mark

ALTHOUGH aged just 32, Mark Sykes is used to conquering peaks.   more...

Relief over deadlines for tax returns

BOLTON-based Bentleys Chartered Accountants has welcomed the announcement by Lord Carter that the date for online tax returns is to remain at January 31 and paper returns to be moved to October 31.   more...

The Bolton News News

Wanderers launch TV bung claims probe

WANDERERS have begun a 'thorough and robust investigation' into allegations about managfer Sam Allardyce made in last night's Panorama documentary into illegal transfer bungs.   more...

I will fight bung claims - Allardyce

WANDERERS manager Sam Allardyce has insisted he will fight allegations by the BBC's Panorama programme that he has received illegal payments.   more...

I will fight bung claims - Allardyce

WANDERERS manager Sam Allardyce has insisted he will fight allegations by the BBC's Panorama programme that he has received illegal payments.   more...

£8m Anelka on target at last

SAM Allardyce finally saw his record signing Nicolas Anelka live up to his goalscoring reputation last night.   more...

FA launch Panorama probe

Football Association chief executive Brian Barwick announced a formal investigation into the allegations made by BBC's Panorama programme which implicates Wanderers boss Sam Allardyce.   more...

Sam speaks out on bungs claim

WANDERERS' boss Sam Allardyce has vigorously denied allegations he took illegal bungs when bringing players to the club.   more...

Off-road bikers face crackdown

by Edward Chadwick   more...

Woman held under Terrorism Act after swoop on house

A WOMAN is being held under the Terrorism Act after a house in Radcliffe was searched by police.   more...

Well, I’ll be blowed!

WHEN young trombonist Peter Moore took to the stage as a guest soloist with Wingates Band, he had no idea that the event was really an audition.   more...

Fred the catfish returns to aquarium

FRED the catfish is saying "tanks a million" as he prepares to move into his new luxury pad at Bolton Aquarium.   more...

Whites do bit for Cloughie statue

A BOLTON Wanderers shirt signed by Big Sam and the team has been donated to help raise money for a statue of Brian Clough in Nottingham.   more...

An arresting sight

THESE pictures give the first glimpse inside Bolton's new multi-million pound police headquarters.   more...

Vet warns that flea powder could kill

A VET has warned owners that they could be accidentally poisoning their pets.   more...

Panorama programme: Wanderers statement

Bolton Wanderers today issued the following statement following the Panorama programme which alleged manager Sam Allardyce received illegal payments.   more...

Police probe fatal rush hour crash

POLICE are still investigating the cause of a rush-hour crash on the M61 which left one man dead and another seriously injured.   more...

Brother helped set up con on TV art expert

A MASTER forger who conned an expert from TV's Antiques Roadshow into buying one of his 19th century fakes has been jailed for two years and his 50-year-old brother, from Bolton, given a suspended sentence.   more...

Ofsted report says school is ‘outstanding’

A PRIMARY school has been ranked "outstanding" in its latest Ofsted report.   more...

Sam: I have instructed my lawyers

WANDERERS' boss Sam Allardyce has vigorously denied allegations he took illegal bungs when bringing players to the club.   more...

Law chief says: ‘We blundered’

A LEADING legal official has apologised for the way that a court handled a case involving a fatal car crash.   more...

Town test finds men feeling the pressure

BOLTON'S men suffer the highest blood pressure, but but have cholesterol levels lower than their female counterparts.   more...

Women in peril driving taxi

PASSENGERS were showered with glass when louts smashed the rear window of a taxi.   more...

Managers bosses blast TV bung claims

THE TV investigation which linked Wanderers boss Sam Allardyce with illegal transfer bungs offered a "complete lack of substance and evidence" The League Managers' Association said today.   more...

Spikey pens his own perfect role

WHEN Dave Spikey set out to write a new drama, it was never his intention to star in it himself.   more...

Warning as damp check conmen prey on elderly

ELDERLY people are becoming the victims of rogue traders offering free damp proof checks.   more...

What the Premier League says

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A mill view explained...

DELIGHTED museum bosses in Bolton have finally pinpointed the location of one of Humphrey Spender's atmospheric 1930s photographs of the town.   more...

Bus takes the green route for local people

TRANSPORT chiefs have made environmental history in Bolton by unveiling what they claim is the first door-to-door bus to run on Liquid Petroleum Gas (LPG).   more...

The Bolton News Sport

Shakers bow out to super strike

Sheffield United 1 Bury 0: Brave Bury could not repeat their first round heroics as they suffered a Carling Cup exit at the hands of Premiership new boys Sheffield United.   more...

Centurions slam 'drinks frenzy' report

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