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Man dies after chasing dog into reservoir 10:49pm Wednesday 14th May 2008 A MAN drowned in a reservoir after chasing his dog into the water. Ensure cars are locked, say police 10:19pm Wednesday 14th May 2008 A SPATE of car thefts has prompted police to urge motorists to make sure their cars are locked. Cat attacked by yobs 9:31pm Wednesday 14th May 2008 A CAT is suffering from severe burns and a gun shot wound after being attacked by yobs. Roller skating sessions in Little Lever 8:13pm Wednesday 14th May 2008 GET your skates on. Special needs children wait four weeks for treatment 7:17pm Wednesday 14th May 2008 CHILDREN with special needs had to wait a year for treatment just 12 months ago - but health bosses have now slashed that to just four weeks. Adding Zest to cafe experience 6:16pm Wednesday 14th May 2008 TOP chef and a wellknown Bolton businessman are pooling their talents on a new dining and delicatessen venture. I'm here to listen, says student 6:14pm Wednesday 14th May 2008 THE new president of the University of Bolton's Students' Union has promised he will listen to students by introducing an open door policy. 95,000 people diagnosed with preventable cancer 6:09pm Wednesday 14th May 2008 THE number of people diagnosed with preventable cancer each year would fill the Reebok Stadium more than three times, according to a leading expert. World's greatest Elvis being joined by drummer 5:23pm Wednesday 14th May 2008 A SHOW featuring a tribute artist dubbed the world's greatest Elvis, is to get an extra element of authenticity - in the shape of The King's long-serving drummer, DJ Fontana. MP blasted over 10p tax stance 5:13pm Wednesday 14th May 2008 A BOLTON MP has been criticised for his stance on the Government's decision to abolish the 10p income tax band. Masked rapist admits sex attack on path 4:07pm Wednesday 14th May 2008 A RAPIST who dragged a woman onto a quiet footpath and subjected her to a terrifying sexual assault has been told he faces a long time behind bars. Organisers promise Horwich Carnival will be best 4:04pm Wednesday 14th May 2008 ORGANISERS are promising this year's Horwich carnival will be the best ever. Former Bolton MP loses cancer battle 4:04pm Wednesday 14th May 2008 A FORMER Bolton MP who sensationally quit the governing Conservative party when it was plagued by political turmoil has died. UPDATE: Back to normal at Bradley Fold Industrial Estate 3:12pm Wed 14 May 08 An industrial estate which was sealed off after a fire broke out in a storage compound has been been re-opened. City centre trams disrupted due to football fans 3:03pm Wednesday 14th May 2008 Tram operator Stagecoach has stopped services in Manchester after throngs of football fans in the city centre blocked the lines. Bolton praise for Glasgow Rangers fans 2:47pm Wed 14 May 08 Glasgow Rangers fans in Bolton today ahead of the Uefa Cup Final in Manchester have been praised by local police. A spokesman said: "Every pub we visited reported their behaviour was exemplary. "They had something to eat and drink and now they are heading to the train station to get into Manchester." Blue Army boom for Bolton 1:03pm Wed 14 May 08 Bolton is reaping the rewards of a Blue Army boost as more than 100,000 Glasgow Rangers fans travelled into Manchester ahead of tonight's UEFA Cup Final. UPDATE: All roads lead to Manchester! 12:54pm Wed 14 May 08 Heavy traffic is reported on all roads leading into Manchester from the north as thousands of Glasgow Rangers fans descend on the city for the Uefa Cup Final tonight. Affair was not wrong, nurse tells court 12:47pm Wednesday 14th May 2008 A PSYCHIATRIC nurse who slept with one of his patients, just a few years after having a similar affair with another woman, told a disciplinary hearing he had done nothing wrong. Apprentice Alex turns to wedding dresses 12:41pm Wed 14 May 08 BOLTON businessman Alex Wotherspoon will be seen trying to sell wedding dresses tonight in week seven of BBC reality show, The Apprentice. More ...

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