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Latest news in Bolton
Residents and businesses urged to be cautious ahead of roadmap Step 4
Bolton residents have been encouraged to keep themselves and others safe as we enter Step 4 of the government’s COVID-19 roadmap.
COVID-19 Self-isolation Support
Download the Self-Isolation Support Pack and 10 Ways To Do Your 10 Days Checklist for everything you need to know to prepare for and get through your self-isolation period.
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Volunteers’ Week: The everyday heroes helping Bolton fight COVID
Bolton’s volunteers have received a well-deserved “thank you” from across the community for their vital support at the most challenging of times.
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FAQs: COVID testing
Got a question about our testing programme.- the answers are all here!
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Mayor of Bolton leads the way by signing up to be a Community Champion
The Community Champions programme is picking up pace in Bolton and it's newest recruit understands the important role champions play in supporting with the local response to COVID-19.
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On-site testing as schools help COVID response
On-site COVID-19 testing has resumed at some secondary schools in Bolton, just one of many measures introduced as the community pulls together to fight rising infection rates.
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Discover the magical stories at Smithills Hall
Join the team every weekend in June for the new Magical Stories Extra Fun Sessions at Smithills Hall.
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New Community Champions programme launched in the fight against COVID-19
Residents in Bolton are being encouraged to sign up to become a Community Champion
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How Bolton is responding to rising infection rates
Bolton Council and its partners have confirmed a phased response to rising COVID rates - but there are simple steps we can ALL take to bring the virus under control..
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Your questions answered on COVID vaccine and enhanced testing
Here we answer some of your questions about enhanced testing, vaccinations and how we are responding to rising COVID infection rates in Bolton.
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Some of Bolton's best loved places are reopening
Bolton’s Museum, the aquarium, Hall ‘ith’ Wood and Smithills Hall will reopen next week as part of the roadmap out of lockdown restrictions.
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Bolton's COVID response
More test sites, vaccine drive and community engagement announced as Bolton Council and partners respond to rising infection rates
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Plans will put Rock Hall at centre of Farnworth community
A rejuvenated Rock Hall will feature a community café and a wedding venue as plans to restore the popular Farnworth landmark take a significant step forward.
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£1.5m school holiday support for Bolton Families
Bolton Council has agreed a £1.5m programme to support local families during the school holidays in 2021, starting with the Easter break.
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Support team to help Bolton shop with confidence
A new team of COVID Support Officers will help Bolton shop with confidence this festive season.
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Resident telephone survey
A telephone survey on the relationships between childhood adversity and health and wellbeing during COVID-19 is taking place across Bolton
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Junction improvement work to start in town centre
Work to make Bolton town centre’s roads safer for everyone continues in the new year.
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Waste and Recycling - Updated Coronavirus (COVID-19) advice
All household waste recycling centres across Greater Manchester will remain open, following government guidance as of 5 January 2021. Please only visit if it is essential.
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Registrars - Coronavirus (COVID-19) update and advice
New guidelines have been introduced to tackle coronavirus (COVID-19). It means that the Register Office needs to introduce emergency measures to prioritise services.
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Have your say on a new political map for Bolton
A new pattern of wards is being developed for Bolton Metropolitan Borough Council.