Bolton primary school gets active for accreditation
Staff and pupils at a Bolton school are celebrating after becoming the first in the area to be recognised for their outstanding efforts to encourage children to walk, cycle or wheel to school.
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Put Big Light On 2026 set to illuminate Bolton this November
Experience Bolton’s FREE winter light art festival and enjoy four unforgettable nights of spectacular illuminated installations, captivating performances, and immersive experiences for all ages.
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It is time to get your flu jab
Bolton’s health professionals are calling on those eligible to get their free flu vaccination as soon as possible as influenza cases start to rise in the colder Winter months.
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Have your say on where Bolton’s new homes and jobs will go
Residents, businesses and community groups are being asked for their views on the Bolton Local Plan, which sets out where new homes, jobs and infrastructure will go in the borough up to 2042
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Four new assistant coroners appointed in Bolton for Greater Manchester West
The coronial area of Greater Manchester West announces that after an open competition, the Lady Chief Justice and Chief Coroner have approved the appointment of four new assistant coroners
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Bolton Council secures future of town centre car parks
Motorists visiting Bolton Town Centre can continue to park hassle-free after the council stepped in to secure the long-term future of the area’s carparks.
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List of licensed firework displays announced
People are being encouraged to enjoy the thrill of Bonfire Night at one of Bolton’s officially authorised celebrations, as Bolton Council urges people not to organise unlicensed events.
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Stand up to Hate Crime in Bolton
Bolton residents are urged to stand up to hate crime during National Hate Crime Awareness Week (10-17 October).
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Week of action as one third of Pension Credits go unclaimed
A week of action will challenge common misconceptions about Pension Credit, as government estimates show 35% of eligible pensioners are not claiming their full entitlement.
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Illegal cigarettes and vapes seized in successful Operation Machinize crackdown
Bolton Council's trading standards team has helped remove illegal tobacco and vaping products from sale as part of Operation Machinize,