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Boxer Amir Khan announces his retirement at 35 years old
Bolton-born boxer Amir Khan has today announced his retirement from the sport. The former world champion and Olympian…
Police appeal for information after ‘small explosion’ in Bolton
The Army's Explosive Ordnance Disposal (EOD) attended the scene and made the device "safe".
Amir Khan robbed at gunpoint for £71k watch, boxer says
Amir Khan has described the moment he was robbed at gunpoint while down in London with his wife.…
Vernon Kay makes awkward Jimmy Savile blunder live on air
Vernon Kay made a very awkward blunder about Jimmy Savile while live on air this morning. The Boltonian…
Vandals cause ‘major disruption’ after throwing log at Northern train travelling 100mph
More than 200 metres of the complex web of 25,000 volt overhead electric train-powering cable was also wrecked.
Bolton bakery run by ex-offenders ‘ecstatic’ after huge British Pie Awards win
Every year, the British Pie Awards celebrate the very best from across the UK - and this year, Greater Manchester's pie shops have come out on top
The Wanted’s Tom Parker pulls out of tour dates due to ongoing cancer treatment
The Wanted’s Tom Parker says he’s ‘gutted’ to miss some of the band’s tour dates due to his…
Woman left ‘seriously injured’ after being hit by her own car in Bolton robbery
Greater Manchester Police (GMP) is appealing for information after a woman has been left “seriously injured” from being…
Councillors reject controversial plans to build Ryder Cup luxury golf course in Bolton
"Bolton has "quite possibly missed out on the biggest investment in its history".
Bolton’s iconic Carrs Pasties reveals plans to expand across the UK
The beloved bakery has been “baking perfect pasties” for the past 83 years.