The Latest Breaking News from Bolton

Vermont forester restores 175 acres, creating a pond, rich vegetation and a 100-tree orchard

Vermont forester Ethan Tapper bought 175 acres of degraded woodland in Bolton, Vermont, in 2017 and began restoring its ecosystem. The property, which he named Bear Island, had been affected by decades of logging, invasive plant growth and soil erosion. Over the following years, Tapper selectively cut trees, removed invasive…

The Times of India · 13h ago

Republic of Ireland goalkeeper Gavin Bazunu says he will not play against Israel

BOLTON goalkeeper Gavin Bazunu has confirmed he has refused to participate in the Republic of Ireland’s controversial Nations League fixtures with…

The National (Scotland) · Sep 27

Rosina, London SW17: ‘Bella Italia in Bolton this is not’ – restaurant review

The weekly linen laundry bills alone must make the accountants weep

The Guardian - UK · Sep 13

Sara Cox to host biggest radio show in country as she steps into new role with special guest

Sara Cox is set to begin her new role as host of the BBC Radio 2 weekday breakfast show from Monday. The Bolton-born DJ will present the slot from 6.30 am to 9.30 am, with Hollywood actor Tom Hanks appearing as her first guest. Cox takes over from Scott Mills,…

The Independent UK · Jul 6

‘Satan took over me’: Afghan migrant gives bizarre reason for raping, intoxicating two minors at his flat in England

An Afghan migrant has claimed that he was under the influence of 'Satan' when he raped two 14-year-old girls after plying them with vodka at his flat in Bolton. Sultani Bakatash, 29, is currently on trial, facing multiple charges including rape and sexual assault, reports the Daily Mail.

The Times of India · Jun 25

AO boss blames Labour as it shifts UK call centre roles abroad

About 150 jobs have already been lost in Bolton as the retailer reports 145% rise in profits and hands £20m to shareholders

The Guardian - UK · Jun 17

Sara Cox, the Scott Mills replacement who’ll bring edge and warmth to breakfast radio

IN FOCUS: The Bolton-born DJ was the obvious choice for a reason, writes Rachel McGrath

The Independent UK · Apr 23

Sara Cox: The Bolton-born DJ who landed the biggest show in radio

She will take over the show from Scott Mills.

Evening Standard · Apr 23

Watch: Man stabbed in Bolton cafe, brave customer fights back to stop attacker

In a shocking turn of events at The Deli cafe in Bolton, a courageous patron stood up to an assailant brandishing a knife. The staff quickly sprang into action, subduing the attacker and securing the safety of all present. Authorities have taken a man in his 50s into custody on…

The Times of India · Apr 23

'The Biggest Ever' - Tommy Fleetwood Among Those To Back Ryder Cup Host Bid From New English Course

Hulton Park in Bolton is in the process of finalizing a bid to host the 2035 Ryder Cup as it aims to become the first English host since The Belfry in 2002

Golf Monthly · Mar 18