• Events for Armed Forces week

    Bolton Council is leading a packed programme of events to celebrate Armed Forces Week, including the raising of the flag, cadet challenges and a ‘stretcher race’ from Rivington Pike to Victoria Square

  • New routes make beeline for success

    An innovative new plan to create 71 miles of new cycling and walking routes has been unveiled, as part of a proposal for Greater Manchester to create the UK’s biggest network for people travelling by

  • Winter Hill fire update

    Firefighters have been tackling a blaze on moorland at Winter Hill since Thursday and here’s an update on the latest information.

  • Winter Hill fire update

    Firefighters are continuing to make good progress in bringing a large wildfire on Winter Hill near Bolton under control.

  • New Farnworth bus station to open

    The redevelopment of Farnworth Bus Station is now complete with the new, improved facility due to open to the public on Sunday 8 July.