The watchdog said the ad was likely to reinforce the offensive racial stereotype that black skin was problematic and that ...

The NHS has found 225 people with a silent but deadly virus as part of efforts to stamp out the disease and identify more victims of the infected blood scandal. Officials said more than 100,000 people ...

The Hare and Hounds in Ramsbottom has been kitted out just in time for the new soccer season. The popular Greene King pub on Bolton Road West has had a six-figure refurbishment, transforming it inside ...

A concerned farmer has issued a stark warning after witnessing scores of young people jumping from a bridge into dangerously shallow water ...

Toni is petitioning the government to change the law, so that parents of a disabled child who lacks capacity will automatically keep their right to advocate when they turn 18. As of the time of ...

More than 100 families have been helped by the annual free school uniform giveaway which took place on Monday and Tuesday.

Nearly £4M worth of works are set to being to restore a historic town hall building. Bolton Council announced this week that people passing by Westhoughton Town Hall on Market Street will soon be ...

Smithills councillors have called for more regulation of short-term lets as residents continue to express concern over new Airbnb rentals.

Ramsbottom Concert Orchestra is looking for a narrator or actor to perform Sergei Prokofiev’s Peter and the Wolf at their concert on November 13, 2025. Rehearsals resume on Thursday, September 4, at ...

A lecturer at a Bury college has won a claim for unfair dismissal after using the word ‘r*tard’ in class. Mr Bagnall had worked at Bury College for nine years before being dismissed in November 2023.

Bolton Wanderers head coach Steven Schumacher has warned against underestimating League One's bottom club Reading.

Bolton Wanderers boss Steven Schumacher has looked back at his whirlwind introduction to life at the club with an opening match at Reading.