Bolton Library achieves highest rating in national Libraries Development Framework
Bolton Library announced as one of the first public library services in England to join the newly launched Libraries Development Framework.
Latest news in Bolton
Bolton “Insider’s Handbook” launches to boost town’s tourism economy
Visit Bolton's new Insider’s Handbook launches - a free, curated tourism guide celebrating the very best of Bolton’s attractions, experiences and hidden gems.
Bolton Council Leader welcomes campaign win over free bus travel
Bolton Council’s Leader has welcomed news that eligible passengers can access free round-the-clock bus travel, following his public campaign.
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Bolton Council launches council tax consultation
Bolton Council is encouraging people to have their say on proposals to increase council tax by 4.99%.
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Bolton community heroes receive Civic Medals
Four outstanding volunteers and community leaders have been formally presented with Bolton’s highest civic honour.
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Shaping the future: Consultations open on Local Plan and Wingates site
Bolton residents can help shape the borough’s future by having their say on plans for homes, jobs and infrastructure. Surveys close 22 Jan 2026.
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