A borough celebrity has been celebrated for his charity work in honour of the star's birthday.

After nine months of injuries, Suzanne Budgett returned to racing at one of her favourite events - the 39th Lowther Lakeland Fell and Trail ...

Home first for Burnden and fifth overall was Suleman Badat in 30:05 - third MV40. Mark Whittington was next in 30:18 - first MV50 and seventh overall. Matt Dewhurst took third position for Burnden and ...

A Labour MP has resigned as the UK’s trade envoy to Turkey amid controversy over a visit to Turkish-occupied northern Cyprus. A government spokesman told the BBC Afzal Khan, who represents Manchester ...

Shadow justice secretary Robert Jenrick has said judges who “bring their own personal politics” to the job need to be removed. Mr Jenrick said tighter checks are needed before judges are appointed to ...

A man and a youth have been jailed over a hit and run in Bamber Bridge which killed an unborn baby and seriously injured his mother.

Diane Morgan, best known for her role as Philomena Cunk in Charlie Booker's Cunk series, will be voicing the audiobook along with Arabella Weir. The Farnworth-born comedian, writer and actress will be ...

A Bolton man has been released from custody under conditions to stay clean, out of trouble and improve himself in four months ...

A solicitor from Bolton has hatched a new scheme to get people moving, while giving them the chance to win some cash.

Liam Sloan, Principal of Bolton College, said on the day: ‘Today is one of the most important and uplifting days in the academic year - the moment when our learners receive the results they have ...

I went on a two-day ‘Bridget Jones adventure’ in the Lake District, where Mad bout The Boy was filmed  - and this is what happened ...