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  • Lancashire Telegraph
  • Bury Times
  • Daily Echo
  • The Oldham Times

Past articles by Chris:

Bolton: Fresh plans launched for new home in Blackrod

Fresh plans have been launched to build a new home near a street in Blackrod. → Read More

Bolton: Appeal against Wyresdale AFC homes decision in Breightmet

An appeal against the decision by Bolton council to reject plans for 80 homes on the site of a former football pitch is now with the Planning… → Read More

Starbucks plans for drive-thru in Bolton

Plans have been launched to build a new drive through spot at a Starbucks in the centre of Bolton. → Read More

Bolton: Plans for new drive through at Starbucks

Plans have been launched to build a new drive through spot at a Starbucks in the centre of Bolton. → Read More

The people from Bolton banned from the roads for drug driving

Multiple people from Bolton have recently been banned from the roads for getting behind the wheel for under the influence of drugs. → Read More

Man who sexually assaulted vulnerable women in Bolton jailed

A man who targeted vulnerable women in Bolton and sexually assaulted them has been jailed. → Read More

Bolton: dangerous driver led police on high speed chase

A man who led police on a chase where he hit speeds of 70mph in a residential area of Bolton has been jailed. → Read More

Bromley Cross: Appeal against rejection of plans for house

An appeal has been launched against the decision by Bolton Council to reject the installation of flat roof dormers and the conversion of a garage… → Read More

Astley Bridge resident shares CCTV footage of man trying car doors

Concerns have been raised after numerous cars were targeted by a would be thief in the Astley Bridge area. → Read More

Horwich: Appeal after 46-year-old dies at his home

Police are appealing for the public's help to trace the family of a man from Horwich. → Read More

Horwich: Appeal after 46-year-old dies at his home

Police are appealing for the public's help to trace the family of a man from Horwich. → Read More

Breightmet: One bin robber causing mess in repeat incidents

Concerns have been raised that an individual is repeatedly robbing bins and scattering items in Breightmet area. → Read More

Police appeal for help to trace man last seen at Royal Bolton Hospital

Police are apealing for help to trace a missing man last seen near the Royal Bolton Hospital. → Read More

Harper Green School secures 'good' Ofsted rating after nearly 10 years

A Bolton school which has required improvements for more than a decade has finally been rated as “good” by Osfted. → Read More

Bowel cancer test kits can save lives

Thousands of people in the north west have been sent a home testing kit which can detect early signs of bowel cancer. → Read More

Blackburn Road Astley Bridge roadworks near completion

The "worst is well past" on delays affecting a major Bolton road, a councillor has claimed. → Read More

Farnworth: Police attend 'incident' to find out it was hoax call

Police were sent to a property in Farnworth this week, but it transpired it was a hoax call. → Read More

Bolton: Man banned after driving with no licence or insurance

Haseeb Ahmad got behind the wheel of a Suzuki on Chorley Road in August last year. During a recent appearance at the Manchester and Salford Magistrates Court the 22-year-old he admitted he did not have a licence to drive or insurance to drive the vehicle in question. Following the guilty pleas to the two offences he was banned from the roads for a period of six months. As well as this Ahmad,… → Read More

Radcliffe man who spat at police officer spared jail

A Radcliffe man who spat at a police officer during the pandemic has been spared jailed after obeying a judge’s request to make improvements to… → Read More

Police want to find recently released prisoner with Radcliffe links

James Hodkinson was released from prison earlier this month. He has links to Radcliffe, Rochdale and Manchester City Centre. Read more: The crimes which shook Bury in 2022 A police spokesperson said: "James Hodkinson was released from prison earlier this month, February 2023. "Anybody with information please call 0161 856 8079 / 9594 or Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111." → Read More