@informingbritain.com"GIRL, AGED FIVE, IS ATTACKED BY A LARGE DOG"
Joe Regent for @BoltonNews.bsky.social
Chelsie Leather says an Alsatian-type dog attacked her five-year-old daughter Kava on Lever Street.
GM Police have closed the case after failing to identify the owner.
@informingbritain.com"LOCALS TELL OF FEARS AFTER BOY STABBED"
Joe Regent for @BoltonNews.bsky.social
Residents of the Breightmet area say a normally quiet street was left shocked after a 16-year-old boy was stabbed on Withins Lane.
He has since been discharged.
@informingbritain.com"£5M FOR CYCLE ROUTES, STREETS AND CROSSINGS"
James McNeill for @BoltonNews.bsky.social
Bolton Town Centre is set for a £5 million streets revamp.
The upgrade works on Bradshawgate and Great Moor Street is due to start on 12 October 2026.
@informingbritain.com"ARSON VICTIM'S STRESS"
Joe Harrigan for @BoltonNews.bsky.social
An inquest has opened into the deaths of Michelle Pearson and four of her children in the 2017 Walkden arson attack.
Hearing they had been terrified at home.
@informingbritain.com"TRAVELLERS LEAVE PARK"
Joe Regent for @BoltonNews.bsky.social
Travellers have left Barlow Park playing field after about 10 days.
Police Officers attending and Hilary Fairclough saying she is delighted the situation is resolved.
@informingbritain.com"HISTORIC CHILD SEXUAL ABUSE CLAIMS DENIED"
@JoeHarrigan.bsky.social for @BoltonNews.bsky.social
Three men, including one from Bolton, have denied child sexual abuse charges from the late 1990s and early 2000s at Manchester Crown Court.
Trial is listed for 2027.
@informingbritain.com"'HE SAVED MY LIFE!'"
Isobel Forbes for @BoltonNews.bsky.social
Pregnant double-lung transplant recipient Natalie Kerr expressed her gratitude to Dr. Kevin Jones, crediting him with saving both her life and her baby's.
@doctorsbeardpod.bsky.socialFebruary 28, 2003 - The Bolton News - The Seeds of Death get a DVD release, complete with new extras.
#BoltonNews #February28 #2003 #SeedsOfDeath #DVDRelease #NewExtras #DVD #FilmRelease #HorrorNews #MovieUpdates #HomeEntertainment #LocalNews
@informingbritain.com"MAN FACES CRASH TRIAL"
@JoeHarrigan.bsky.social for @BoltonNews.bsky.social
A man is to face trial accused of causing a crash outside a Sainsbury’s in Bromley Cross last October that left Lewis Rimmer facing life-changing injuries.
@informingbritain.com"BUSINESSMAN IS JAILED AFTER HORRIFIC RAPES"
@JoeHarrigan.bsky.social for @BoltonNews.bsky.social
Bolton businessman Dean Holmes, 43, has been given a lengthy jail sentence at Bolton Crown Court after being exposed as a rapist and calculating abuser.
@informingbritain.com"BUILDING A WHOLE NEW NEIGHBOURHOOD"
Isobel Forbes for @BoltonNews.bsky.social
Plans for more than 2,000 homes, including a Primary School around the Royal Bolton Hospital area, have been set out in the borough’s new draft Local Plan.
@informingbritain.com"TAKEAWAYS ARE FACING SCHOOLS BANNING ORDER"
Isobel Forbes for @BoltonNews.bsky.social
New takeaway shops could be blocked from opening within 400 metres of schools in Greater Manchester under tougher council rules aimed at childhood obesity.
@informingbritain.com"GREEN BELT LAND COULD BE USED TO BUILD HOMES"
Isobel Forbes for @BoltonNews.bsky.social
Bolton Council are under pressure to use Green Belt land for homes, saying brownfield sites are not enough for almost fourteen thousand extra properties.
@informingbritain.com"SCHOOL HEAD TELLS OFSTED INSPECTION HELL"
Maddie Avery for @BoltonNews.bsky.social
Claypool Primary School head Amanda Hulme said an OfSted inspection left her losing sleep and raised blood pressure.
She considered retiring rather than face it again.
@informingbritain.com"AFGHAN RAPIST WHO PREYED ON TEENAGERS GETS 14 YEARS IN JAIL"
@JoeHarrigan.bsky.social for @BoltonNews.bsky.social
Sultani Bakatash has been jailed for raping teenage girls in Bolton after plying them with alcohol.
The judge praised the victims' courage.
@informingbritain.com"SPECIAL MEETING ON MISSED COLLECTIONS"
@JoeHarrigan.bsky.social for @BoltonNews.bsky.social
A special meeting has been called after missed bin collections across Bolton since August.
Councillor Ismail Ibrahim demanding clear answers from council waste bosses.
@informingbritain.com"TRIBUTES POUR IN FOR 'TRUE GENT'"
Joe Regent for @BoltonNews.bsky.social
Tributes have poured in after the death of former Bolton mayor David Chadwick, a long-serving councillor since 1998 described as a true gent and tireless servant.
@informingbritain.com"QUARRY WORK 'TO LAST FIVE MORE YEARS'"
Joe Regent for @BoltonNews.bsky.social
Residents near Harwood Quarry are frustrated after Booth Ventures bid to extend brick shale extraction on Brookfold Lane until 2031.
@informingbritain.com"BLACK PUDDING KING"
Dan Dougherty for @BoltonNews.bsky.social
Michael Farrington from Astley Bridge was named joint winner of the Ramsbottom Black Pudding Throwing championships at his first attempt after years of trying.
@doctorsbeardpod.bsky.socialMarch 25, 1997 - The Bolton News - A convention charity find's take is stolen.
#BoltonNews #March251997 #CharityTheft #ConventionCharity #StolenGoods #CrimeNews #LocalNewsUK #BoltonUK #TheBoltonNews
