The Latest Breaking News from Bolton

Man left 'heartbroken' after axe-throwing venue forced to shut

Simon Atherton opened axe-throwing venue Real Axe in Bolton five months before the first lockdown

Manchester Evening News · Jan 16, 2023

'Dad left, mum turned to drink, we were torn apart - all because of a serial rapist who must never be set free'

"My mother doesn’t have a voice anymore but I do, we are just one family to be rocked to the core by this man.

Manchester Evening News · Jan 15, 2023

‘People know we are on their side’: advisers help those locked out of welfare

When a mother and daughter became destitute, a Citizens Advice centre that will benefit from the Guardian and Observer charity appeal stepped in

The Guardian - UK · Jan 15, 2023

New sighting of couple and newborn baby who vanished from motorway over a week ago

Constance Marten, 35, and her partner Mark Gordon, 48, disappeared after the car they were travelling in broke down on the M61 near Bolton on January 5

Daily Mirror · Jan 13, 2023

Met police urgently trying to find missing London newborn and parents

The couple were initially travelling in a vehicle that broken down in the Bolton area and were last seen in London

Evening Standard · Jan 13, 2023

Police making urgent enquiries to find missing newborn and parents

The couple were initially travelling in a vehicle that broken down in the Bolton area and were last seen in London.

The Independent UK · Jan 13, 2023

What it now costs to rent a home in every Greater Manchester borough as prices soar yet again

Rent prices have gone up by a staggering amount across the region compared to six months ago

Manchester Evening News · Jan 11, 2023

Police sweep city's hotels in search for missing mother and newborn baby whose car broke down in Bolton

"We do not wish to impose ourselves for any reason other than to make sure the newborn baby is alive and well."

Manchester Evening News · Jan 11, 2023

Vernon Kay shares how career started when he was 'bladdered looking for girls' and says he had 'sixth sense' about his fame

The Bolton-born TV star has shared how he was scouted for a modelling agency while on a night out

Manchester Evening News · Jan 11, 2023

Former Bolton town centre bar could become a shop because it's difficult to let and in need of severe renovation'

Planning documents describe the Bradshawgate area as an 'up-and-coming part of town'

Manchester Evening News · Jan 10, 2023