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      <description>Roy Keane and Micah Richards have filmed along Churchgate and Le Mans Crescent for the latest Sky advert, drumming up excitement ahead of the World Cup.</description>
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      <description>Powers to deal with drunken behaviour are up for comment as Bolton Council considers whether to extend them for a further three years.</description>
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      <description>Bolton Council is set to remove several large trees next to railway lines this weekend to improve safety.</description>
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      <description>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. </description>
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      <title>Promotion Glory Sparks Civic Celebration Across Twinned Towns</title>
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      <description>Bolton, Le Mans, and Paderborn are all celebrating victory as their football teams are promoted at the same time.</description>
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      <description>Bolton Council has issued a stern reminder for people to use parks and green spaces properly over the bank holiday weekend.</description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 22 May 2026 09:37:00 +0100</pubDate>
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      <title>Cllr Zaman appointed the Leader of Bolton Council</title>
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      <description>Members of the council attended the Annual Meeting last night and appointed Cllr Akhtar Zaman as the new Leader of Bolton Council.</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 21 May 2026 10:14:00 +0100</pubDate>
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      <title>Bolton Council begin preservation work in Mawdsley Street</title>
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      <description>Work is being carried out to protect Grade II listed properties in Bolton Town Centre.</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 20 May 2026 15:00:00 +0100</pubDate>
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      <description>Bolton’s Queen’s Park celebrates its one hundred and sixtieth birthday this Saturday with music, dance and activities.</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 20 May 2026 12:20:00 +0100</pubDate>
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      <title>Invest in Bolton: New website champions borough’s ongoing regeneration</title>
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      <description>A new website has launched to showcase the ongoing regeneration of Bolton and promote the borough’s success to national and international investors. </description>
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      <title>Trader applications close as Bolton Food and Drink Festival gears up for a fantastic 21st year</title>
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      <description>Trader applications for this year’s Bolton Food and Drink Festival have now officially closed, with hundreds of food and drink businesses confirmed.</description>
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      <description>Bolton’s Queen’s Park will celebrate its one hundred and sixtieth birthday this Saturday with free games, activities, stalls and live music.</description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 15 May 2026 15:43:00 +0100</pubDate>
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      <title>IRONMAN 70.3 Bolton road closures for 2026 announced</title>
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      <description>As Bolton’s massive weekend of sport arrives this June, residents are advised to plan ahead to avoid disruption. </description>
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      <description>Bolton Museum will be the next UK venue to host “KFOR and Kosovo +25”, a powerful photography exhibition marking the 25th anniversary of the NATO-led international peacekeeping deployment to Kosovo.</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 14 May 2026 15:34:00 +0100</pubDate>
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      <title>The Mayor of Bolton for 2026–27 is Councillor Mohammed Iqbal</title>
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      <description>Bolton has officially welcomed its new mayor, Councillor Mohammed Iqbal, following his inauguration as the borough’s first citizen for the 2026–27 municipal year.</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 13 May 2026 15:32:00 +0100</pubDate>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 07 May 2026 14:14:00 +0100</pubDate>
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