1+ hour, 12+ min ago   (475+ words) Tributes have been paid to a much-loved mother, daughter and partner who tragically died at the age of 44 earlier this year. Victoria Shone, known to family and friends as Vicky, died on April 29 after being found unresponsive at her home…...

1+ hour, 14+ min ago   (258+ words) Birds striking overhead electricity lines could be behind some of the power problems which have been plaguing a village. Residents have been left frustrated by repeated outages in the area, with homes losing power again as recently as Saturday, September…...

1+ hour, 24+ min ago   (386+ words) Aspiring medics are scrubbing up for the next step on their journey to becoming young doctors. A number of students, who scored exceptional A-level results at The Sixth Form Bolton, will soon be going off to university to study medicine....

1+ hour, 48+ min ago   (405+ words) People who wish to experience the joy of singing within a choir are invited to join Local Vocals. Local Vocals, based in Westhoughton, is open to anyone aged 16 and over who wants to experience singing in a welcoming environment. No…...

1+ hour, 48+ min ago   (240+ words) A Las Vegas-themed charity ball is set to dazzle guests in 2027. The Boot Out Breast Cancer Ball will take place on Saturday, March 13, at the Kimpton Clocktower Hotel in Manchester. It promises an evening of glamour, entertainment, and fundraising in…...

22+ hour, 15+ min ago   (162+ words) A major junction in Bolton remains closed after a van crashed into a building in the early hours of Monday morning, causing part of the structure to collapse. Emergency services were called to the junction of St Helens Road and…...

1+ day, 1+ hour ago   (381+ words) Land Adjacent To 649 Chorley Road Westhoughton (Image: Google maps) Find, save and share Public Notices that affect you in the Bolton area. Plans for nine new homes on Green Belt land in Westhoughton have been refused. The homes were proposed…...

1+ day, 1+ hour ago   (394+ words) The memory of the thousands of campaigners who marched for people’s “right to roam” was kept alive at an iconic landmark this weekend. Sunday, September 6 marked 130 years since the renowned Winter Hill Trespass, when in 1896 thousands of people marched up…...

1+ day, 1+ hour ago   (374+ words) An ageing sports clubhouse is a step closer to being revamped as plans for its refurbishment have been recommended for approval. Bolton Council's Planning Committee is due to consider the proposals for a Little Lever Bowling Club at its meeting…...

1+ day, 14+ hour ago   (364+ words) Residents have shared their pictures (Image: UGC) Residents have been left in shock after a fatal crash in Darcy Lever on Friday evening. The crash, believed to have involved one vehicle hit a tree, was reported on Radcliffe Road at…...