The Latest Breaking News from Bolton

Local elections 2023 in Greater Manchester: Date, candidates, photo ID rules and how to vote

For the first time ever voters will need photo identification in order to cast their ballot

Manchester Evening News · Apr 14, 2023

New Bolton swingers club with 'playroom and dungeon' planned next door to 'Dave's Aquarium'

The aquarium was closed in 2021 after a raid by the RSCPA, with several animals removed from the premises

Manchester Evening News · Apr 12, 2023

Paddy McGuinness says it's 'mind blowing' as he reveals little-known job before fame

It appears to have been before the Bolton-born star rose to fame with the help of his pal Peter Kay

Manchester Evening News · Apr 12, 2023

The most affordable homes up for sale in Greater Manchester right now - with prices starting from £60k

There are some bargains on the market at the moment in Bolton, Rochdale and Wigan

Manchester Evening News · Apr 8, 2023

Every candidate standing in every one of Greater Manchester's ten boroughs at the 2023 local elections

For several boroughs it could see radical change in terms of which party controls the town hall

Manchester Evening News · Apr 7, 2023

All the candidates standing in Bolton council local elections 2023 by ward

The crucial 'all out' election on May 4 will see the entire council elected

Manchester Evening News · Apr 6, 2023

Sim racing champion secures real-world British F4 seat

The virtual competition held using the RaceRoom platform last year culminated in an in-person final, held within NCME University of Bolton using Racing Unleashed simulators. The prize was the opportunity to train, test and be in with the chance of a full season's racing.

Autosport · Apr 6, 2023

Tory council candidate kicked out over alleged ‘racist Facebook post’ about Manchester Arena bombing

Coun Derek Bullock, who was selected to stand as a Conservative candidate in Bolton has had his party membership ended on the day his nomination was confirmed

Manchester Evening News · Apr 5, 2023

Amir Khan has quit UK for Dubai after being robbed at gunpoint

The Bolton boxing champ says it feels safer living out in the United Arab Emirates following his terrifying ordeal

Manchester Evening News · Apr 5, 2023

Thirteen men appear in court charged with serious child grooming sex offences

All the men were accused of numerous offences against multiple teenage girls aged between 14 and 17

Liverpool Echo · Apr 5, 2023