Post, proxy or polling station: Safe voting options for 2021 election
With the 2021 local elections still four months away, plans are already in place to make sure Bolton residents can cast their votes safely and with confidence.
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Council services during lockdown: Updates on libraries, tips and the market
Bolton Council will continue to provide valuable public services, with some changes to keep everyone safe in accordance with the national lockdown restrictions.
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First Bolton care home residents vaccinated
Residents at a care home in Bolton have become the first in the borough to receive the Covid-19 vaccine within a care home setting.
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Bolton enters Tier 4 of COVID restrictions
The government has confirmed that Bolton, along with the rest of Greater Manchester, will move into Tier 4 of coronavirus restrictions from midnight tomorrow (Dec 31).
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Our borough urged to postpone New Year parties and celebrate online
Everyone in our borough is being urged to stay home this New Year and celebrate online with friends and family instead.
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Farnworth receives £13.3m Christmas ‘present’
The people of Farnworth have received a “fantastic” Christmas ‘gift’ after it was announced today (Dec 26) that the town has been awarded £13.3m to help transform its high street.
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Bolton’s Festive Fund: Christmas cheer for volunteer heroes
Dozens of charities across Bolton have received a combined £14,000 to help them say a festive “thank you” to their volunteers and staff for all their hard work this year.
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Taxi passengers urged to wear face coverings
Bolton Council’s licensing team has distributed hundreds of stickers to local taxi and private hire drivers for display in their vehicles, reminding passengers to wear face coverings. Face coverings are mandatory for all public transport including Hackney carriages and private hire vehicles.
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Winter Grant Food Vouchers – Frequently Asked Questions
THOUSANDS of Bolton families are due to receive financial help this Winter for food and other essential items.
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COVID Support Officers a success in helping to keep Bolton town centre safe
The recent addition of COVID Support Officers to Bolton’s shopping areas has proved a success. National government funding has enabled four support officers to work within the town centre and district centres since 5 December. Their role is to support people and local businesses in Bolton and ensure everyone continues to adhere to the COVID-19 rules.