https://www.bolton.gov.uk/news Latest news Jadu CMS http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss Sat, 02 May 2026 21:55:27 +0000 Sat, 02 May 2026 21:55:27 +0000 https://www.bolton.gov.uk/news/article/2036/peter-kay-announces-four-exclusive-hometown-shows-at-the-albert-halls-bolton-july-2026 BOLTON - THIS ONE’S FOR YOU!  Mon, 20 Apr 2026 16:32:00 +0100 https://www.bolton.gov.uk/news/article/2035/music-headliners-announced-for-bolton-food-and-drink-festival-2026 Pop sensation Liberty X will headline this year’s Bolton Food and Drink Festival, taking place across the August Bank Holiday weekend from Friday 28 to Monday 31 August 2026. Fri, 17 Apr 2026 15:15:00 +0100 https://www.bolton.gov.uk/news/article/2034/bolton-makers-market-returns-to-newport-street-this-sunday Bolton is set to come alive with creativity, flavour and community spirit this weekend as the Bolton Makers Market returns on Sunday, from 11am to 4pm on Newport Street. Thu, 16 Apr 2026 15:13:00 +0100 https://www.bolton.gov.uk/news/article/2033/more-memorial-plaques-stolen-from-overdale-gardens More memorial plaques were stolen from the memorial gardens at Overdale Crematorium over the weekend, bringing the total to over 900. Tue, 14 Apr 2026 15:07:00 +0100 https://www.bolton.gov.uk/news/article/2032/active-bolton-champions-water-safety-education-day-in-farnworth Bolton Pupils Took Part in Water Safety Education Day at Farnworth Swimming Pool during the first few days of Active Bolton taking over the contract on behalf of Bolton Council. Fri, 10 Apr 2026 15:03:00 +0100 https://www.bolton.gov.uk/news/article/2031/get-ready-to-vote-id-postal-votes-and-polling-station-assistance Local elections will be held in Bolton on May 7 and residents across the borough are urged to make sure they are ready to cast their vote. Fri, 10 Apr 2026 14:03:00 +0100 https://www.bolton.gov.uk/news/article/2030/tributes-to-eamonn-boylan-obe-former-gmca-chief-executive Greater Manchester Combined Authority (GMCA) has announced the sad passing of its former Chief Executive Eamonn Boylan OBE. Thu, 02 Apr 2026 13:59:00 +0100 https://www.bolton.gov.uk/news/article/2029/active-bolton-begins-new-chapter-for-leisure-services-across-the-borough Active Bolton has officially taken over the management of Bolton’s leisure centres, marking the start of a new chapter for community health, fitness and wellbeing across the borough. Wed, 01 Apr 2026 14:20:00 +0100 https://www.bolton.gov.uk/news/article/2028/trading-standards-seizes-more-than-200-000-illegal-single-use-vapes-in-major-operation Bolton Council’s Trading Standards team has seized 211,606 illegal single use vapes from a warehouse in the Halliwell area. Tue, 31 Mar 2026 13:26:00 +0100 https://www.bolton.gov.uk/news/article/2027/queens-park-s-famous-fountain-springs-back-to-life The much-loved fountain in Bolton’s Queens Park sprung back to life this week following a major refurbishment as part of the largest investment into greenspace services. Fri, 27 Mar 2026 13:15:00 +0000 https://www.bolton.gov.uk/news/article/2026/bolton-legends-foster-campaign-aims-to-inspire-more-foster-carers Bolton Council has launched a powerful new social media campaign, Bolton Legends Foster, shining a spotlight on the everyday heroes. Fri, 27 Mar 2026 13:07:00 +0000 https://www.bolton.gov.uk/news/article/2025/town-centre-bridge-gets-a-spring-clean Bolton’s landmark bridge is looking good as new after the council gave it a thorough spring clean. Fri, 27 Mar 2026 13:03:00 +0000 https://www.bolton.gov.uk/news/article/2024/crompton-place-demolition-to-bring-apprenticeships-and-1m-local-spend The demolition of Crompton Place will deliver immediate benefits for Bolton, including new apprenticeships and a £1m contribution to the local economy. Thu, 26 Mar 2026 13:00:00 +0000 https://www.bolton.gov.uk/news/article/2023/security-improvements-planned-for-popular-halliwell-park Persistent anti-social concerns at Rawsthorne Park in Halliwell have prompted a joint response from local partners determined to improve safety and restore confidence in the space. Thu, 26 Mar 2026 12:57:00 +0000 https://www.bolton.gov.uk/news/article/2022/council-s-employment-support-service-relocates-ahead-of-crompton-place-redevelopment Bolton Council’s employment support services has relocated to the One Stop Shop as work progresses on the demolition and redevelopment of Crompton Place. Wed, 25 Mar 2026 12:00:00 +0000 https://www.bolton.gov.uk/news/article/2021/new-youth-mps-announced-for-bolton Bolton’s new Youth MPs have been elected after young people across Bolton cast their vote for candidates at the Youth MP Elections 2026. Tue, 24 Mar 2026 14:13:00 +0000 https://www.bolton.gov.uk/news/article/2020/bolton-s-sleeper-pod-scheme-judged-a-success As Bolton’s Sleeper Pod test draws to an end, its former homeless residents have praised the life-changing opportunities it provided them. Tue, 24 Mar 2026 09:30:00 +0000 https://www.bolton.gov.uk/news/article/2019/bolton-launches-the-2040-vision The Bolton Vision Partnership has officially launched the Bolton 2040 Vision (The Borough Plan), a roadmap to transform the community into one where everybody can thrive. Mon, 23 Mar 2026 14:01:00 +0000 https://www.bolton.gov.uk/news/article/2018/homecoming-for-bolton-s-iconic-elephants Bolton’s iconic elephants will make a triumphant return as the council aims to guarantee everyone a warm welcome to the town centre. Mon, 23 Mar 2026 10:00:00 +0000 https://www.bolton.gov.uk/news/article/2017/crompton-place-developers-set-out-vision-for-bolton-s-future More than 200 representatives from local businesses heard how the redevelopment of Crompton Place marks an exciting new phase in Bolton’s regeneration. Fri, 20 Mar 2026 13:51:00 +0000