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Bolton trading standards wins national award for tackling crime and protecting residents
Bolton Council’s trading standards team has been recognised with a prestigious national award for its work tackling intellectual property (IP) and product safety crime.
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Great Lever is cleaner and greener thanks to council’s action against fly-tipping
Residents in Great Lever are seeing a cleaner, greener neighbourhood, with fly-tipping on the decline thanks to a proactive environmental enforcement project.
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Marco Pierre White returns to Bolton Food and Drink Festival
Celebrity chef Marco Pierre White is set to return to the Bolton Food and Drink Festival, bringing world-class culinary expertise to this year’s much-anticipated event.
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Early bin collections scheduled during heatwave
Residents are being advised that bin collection times will temporarily change this week to help protect waste collection crews during the spell of extreme heat.
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Pasties, Pints and Punchlines served up by Justin Moorhouse at Bolton Food and Drink Festival
Food lovers and comedy fans are in for a treat as a brand-new event, Pasties, Pints and Punchlines takes place as part of the Bolton Food and Drink Festival 2026.
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Bolton Library marks centenary of the 1926 General Strike
Bolton Library and Museum is marking the centenary of one of the largest industrial disputes in British history with a special display.
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Illegal goods worth over £2m seized in major enforcement operation
Trading standards officers at Bolton Council have seized a significant quantity of suspected illegal goods following an enforcement operation at a commercial premises in the borough.
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Bolton Council connects residents with new job opportunities
Dozens of jobseekers attended a Bolton Council recruitment event as one of the UK’s biggest employers gets set to create 75 new jobs in the borough.
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Bolton Library staff win national awards for community impact
Library staff in Bolton Library are celebrating after being recognised in this year’s Libraries Connected Awards.