Supermarket money 'should stay in Westhoughton'
	8:33am Fri 9 May 08
	THE new mayor of Westhoughton says a supermarket's controversial £1 million payment to lift a land covenant should be spent on improving the area.
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	Bolton Lads and Girls Club is a national leader
	10:29am Thu 8 May 08
	BOLTON Lads and Girls Club is providing a blueprint for youth clubs across the UK as part of Government plans to combat anti-social behaviour.

	Heads back £50m Bolton schools cash boost
	12:49pm Wed 7 May 08
	HEADTEACHERS in Bolton say a new £50 million Government initiative to boost GCSE results will pay dividends.
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	£50m boost to improve Bolton's GCSE results
	7:49am Tue 6 May 08
	SCHOOLS in Bolton are to receive a share of a £50 million windfall to help boost flagging GCSE results.
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	Bolton Octagon's classy new season
	11:20pm Sat 3 May 08
	SAVAGE vengeance, identical twins, pheasant poaching, Afro hairstyles and a very peculiar tramp make up The Octagon's new season for the autumn and winter.

	Council spies check up on Bolton litter louts
	12:41pm Mon 28 Apr 08
	BOLTON Council is using crime-fighting and anti-terror laws to spy on litter louts and people who let their dogs foul in public places.
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	Bolton bar chiefs butter up customers
	12:20pm Sat 26 Apr 08
	BAR managers are buttering up clubbers with a bright idea to combat late night violence in Bolton town centre.
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What is a hero?

11:57am Friday 25th April 2008

WHEN I referred to Bolton Wanderers goalscorer Gavin McCann as a hero in a headline in The Bolton News on Monday, I was leaving myself open to a phone call.

	Bolton's untidy streets shame
	3:57pm Thu 24 Apr 08
	BOLTON has some of the untidiest streets in the North-west, a new survey has found.
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	Fake vodka warning in Bolton shops
	1:30pm Thu 17 Apr 08
	TRADING standards officers are warning the public to be on the look-out for fake vodka being sold in Bolton.
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