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Bolton council faces £30m of cuts over next four years
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Bolton Council is also set to overspend its budget this year by around £15M due to growing demand in childrens' services
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Firm to replace 49 UPVC windows at listed textiles mill as they are harmful to heritage
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Bosses at Kearsley Mill used unsuitable materials for a listed building when they replaced unsafe windows after several blew out during a storm
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Two Bolton councillors quit their party
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The pair of Horwich and Blackrod First Independent councillors resigned after a party meeting on Friday
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The 20-property housing estate plan that could have been an ‘ecological disaster’
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Bolton's planning committee heard of 'widespread condemnation and anger across the borough' about the propsoed development
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Plans for £10m ‘big Aldi’ in Greater Manchester town thrown out with fears it would cause ‘bedlam’
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The discount supermarket chain wished to build a new store close to the notoriously congested Beehive roundabout
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‘Sticky carpets and waves of Joop aftershave’...memories of 90s nightclub Ritzy
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The famous neon Ritzy sign is also being recreated as part of Bolton's 'Put Big Light On' festival
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Booze licence bid at 'problem' town centre shop turned down
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A licensing panel heard Farnworth Mini Markets was 'associated with illegal activity' after a trading standards visit found illicit products
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More than 330 object to housing plans close to ancient woodland
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The Woodland Trust oppose the plans for 20 new homes saying they have concerns about seven nearby trees recorded on the ancient tree inventory
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Plans to build a ‘big Aldi’ opposed - by Tesco and Lidl
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A decision is set to be made next week after 'supermarket wars' erupted about the proposals
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Housing estate proposed at controversial ‘green’ site where plans have been thrown out twice before
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Scaled back plans have been submitted for the area after a previous application received more than 1,000 objections
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‘Unacceptable’ wait for council service in Greater Manchester town after charge scrapped
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There has been a surge in demand for free pest control call outs in Bolton
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Empty landmark building in ‘prime location’ could be brought back to life
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No 1 Newport Street in Bolton dates back to the 1820s and was previously used as a exchange library and museum
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Demolition contractors to be appointed to knock down Bolton’s Crompton Place shopping centre
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The council is seeking a developer partner for the site once it is cleared
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Work starts on £8.6million school project described as a ‘significant milestone’ in providing more special needs places
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New buildings in Farnworth will address a growing demand for places at oversubscribed schools
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Iconic Greater Manchester pub to close
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The pub's operators said the decision 'follows our landlord’s intention to sell the site'
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After four years of delays a new £19m congestion busting link road is set to open ‘in the Spring’
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The Rivington Chase link road near the Middlebrook retail park was originally due to open in 2021
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Council 'has no powers' to stop out-of-town taxis operating in Greater Manchester
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Taxi customers have 'outstanding concerns' following complaints about cabs licensed outside the borough
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‘Mine’s a double’: Darts themed bar set to open as the sport’s popularity soars
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The bar will provide a venue for darts leagues, professional exhibitions and competitions
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The town centre revamp being branded a ‘waste of £1m’
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Continuous pavements over road junctions in Westhoughton have started to crack and crumble
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Work starts to re-route part of the A6
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The new section in Bolton will be built alongside the existing route but motorists are being warned
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Mapped: The Greater Manchester areas with the best-performing primary schools
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Almost half of kids in some areas are still failing to meet standards but Trafford is the highest performing area outside London for reading, writing and maths skills
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Police 'concerns' about 3.30am booze licence for town centre bar
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Greater Manchester Police said Bolton town centre had 'the highest volume of serious violence offences recorded' over year long period
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"Maybe I should just have my grass paved over": Bin anger as thousands object to planned £45 waste collection charge
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Up to 80,000 households in Bolton which currently enjoy a free service could lose garden waste collections unless they pay
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Bus driver training centre with 11 bedrooms to be created in empty listed building
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The centre woud provide residential accommodation for drivers attending training courses
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