The tragic murder of a mother-of-two has prompted the government to say it is doing “everything possible” to make sure criminals are ...

This photo from 1967 shows the monument to the Countess of Ellesmere, Lady Harriet Egerton which had been built on Manchester Road, Walkden, at the junction with Bolton Road. The monument stayed in ...

Over £2000 has been raised for charity as two sufferers of prostate cancer undertook a mammoth trek on the weekend.

Stephanie Thorpe with her partner Carl Pendlebury and their son Alfie (Image: Public) Stephanie was Carl’s rock and ‘the best mum’ to their baby boy Alfie, and Carl says Stephanie made him a ‘better ...

Community group members have come together to create a fitting memorial in tribute to a volunteer who was known as a "nice man".

The applicant, Morris Homes, applied for planning permission for land to the north of Radcliffe Road two and a half years ago.

Nature lovers are being asked to help get rid of an invasive plant swamping a nature reserve. Doffcocker Lodge is becoming overrun with Himalayan Balsam, an invasive plant species which can prevent ...

Rubbish dumped on an unadopted street may finally been cleaned up after local councillors stepped in to help local residents. A large amount of fly-tipping has taken place in an area of Fylde Street, ...

Visitors can step back in time this Bank Holiday at Bolton Steam Museum and marvel at the machinery which powered the town's mills. The museum on Mornington Road, Off Chorley Old Road, near the ...

A shoplifter who targeted 10 Bolton town centre shops in over a single day claimed he “couldn’t remember” the string of thefts. Sarfaraz Patel, 34, was already serving a suspended sentence for ...

IAN Evatt has backed his players to perform on the “big stage” under intense play-off pressure at Barnsley tonight. Wanderers go to Oakwell for the first leg looking to set themselves up nicely for ...

With no rain forecast as yet, and temperatures around a pleasant 16 degrees, the bank holiday provides the perfect opportunity to explore Bolton's natural wonders - whether it be the borough's ...