A new dedicated “crime fighting fund” is needed to tackle fraud, money laundering and corruption, a Bolton MP says.

Temperatures fell as low as minus 11C overnight as the UK’s cold snap continued. According to the Met Office, the frigid temperature was recorded at Loch Glascarnoch in the Scottish Highlands, with ...

Cadent Gas are replacing the mains gas pipe under Gloucester Street as part of a £75m upgrade scheme affecting 385km of pipes across the North West ...

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There will be plenty of festive cheer in Astley Bridge when the community stages its annual Christmas light switch on - with all the trimmings. Taking place on Andrew Lane Park on December 4, there ...

Eagley School House Nurseries in Bolton wins the 2025 Parent Engagement NMT Award, which celebrates nurseries involving parents in children's ...

Steven Schumacher knows first hand why Graham Alexander's Bradford City have started the season well in League One.

RSPCA warns of rising animal neglect after critically ill kittens found abandon. Charity launches urgent appeal amid cost ...

Closing in on 26,000 tickets have now been sold for tomorrow’s League One clash with Bradford City – with all signs pointing towards the stadium welcoming its biggest gate since the Premier League era ...

A partnership programme by Bolton School has supported over 3,000 young people through educational and enrichment activities this year ...

Speed cameras installed in Bromley Cross have caught drivers going top speeds of 70mph, say councillors. The cameras have been installed as part of a plan to tackle speeding on hot-spot roads.

Bolton Wanderers in the Community is urging fans to support their “Pound to the Ground” campaign at next Saturday’s match ...