https://www.bolton.gov.uk/news Latest news Jadu CMS http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss Tue, 29 Sep 2026 17:21:34 +0000 Tue, 29 Sep 2026 17:21:34 +0000 https://www.bolton.gov.uk/news/article/2121/elephants-pack-up-their-trunks-and-move Bolton’s iconic elephants have officially returned to their original position on Newport Street. Tue, 29 Sep 2026 10:20:00 +0100 https://www.bolton.gov.uk/news/article/2122/council-on-target-with-bowling-green-improvements Bowls players can look forward to better games after Bolton Council revealed it is working to improve a number of greens across the town. Fri, 25 Sep 2026 10:23:00 +0100 https://www.bolton.gov.uk/news/article/2120/bolton-celebrates-world-tourism-day-with-four-new-itineraries-to-explore-the-borough Bolton is celebrating World Tourism Day on Sunday 27 September by showcasing the fantastic attractions, heritage, countryside, food and leisure experiences waiting to be discovered across the borough. Thu, 24 Sep 2026 14:38:00 +0100 https://www.bolton.gov.uk/news/article/2119/new-fund-announced-to-help-local-private-hire-drivers-switch-to-cleaner-vehicles Locally licensed private hire drivers across Greater Manchester can now apply for grants of up to £2,500 to help them switch to cleaner vehicles. Thu, 24 Sep 2026 10:17:00 +0100 https://www.bolton.gov.uk/news/article/2118/let-s-quit-smoking-together-this-stoptober Stoptober is back, encouraging smokers across Bolton to take the first step towards a healthier, smokefree future. Wed, 23 Sep 2026 14:36:00 +0100 https://www.bolton.gov.uk/news/article/2117/counterfeit-cigarettes-and-unsafe-toys-seized-during-operation-avro-crackdown Thousands of illicit cigarettes, tobacco and unsafe children's toys were seized by Bolton Council during Operation Avro, a multi-agency day of action. Tue, 22 Sep 2026 13:37:00 +0100 https://www.bolton.gov.uk/news/article/2116/council-welcomes-extra-funding-to-improve-roads Bolton Council is getting to grips with road maintenance after welcoming major additional funding from the Mayor of Greater Manchester. Mon, 21 Sep 2026 10:45:00 +0100 https://www.bolton.gov.uk/news/article/2115/new-bolton-museum-exhibition-celebrates-the-art-of-dame-laura-knight The new exhibition Laura Knight: The Art of Community opens at Bolton Museum on Saturday 19 September. Fri, 18 Sep 2026 09:47:00 +0100 https://www.bolton.gov.uk/news/article/2113/fly-tipping-can-lead-to-prison-council-warns Residents are being warned that fly-tipping is a serious criminal offence that can lead to time behind bars, after a Bolton fly-tipping offender was sentenced. Wed, 16 Sep 2026 13:27:00 +0100 https://www.bolton.gov.uk/news/article/2114/new-community-shop-opens-in-great-lever-bolton-thanks-to-warburtons-and-bolton-council Community Shop Sunnyside welcomes new members in-store Wed, 16 Sep 2026 12:00:00 +0100 https://www.bolton.gov.uk/news/article/2112/tribute-to-deputy-mayor-david-chadwick Bolton Council Leader, Cllr Akhtar Zaman, has paid tributes to long-serving councillor and former Mayor David Chadwick. Wed, 16 Sep 2026 11:01:00 +0100 https://www.bolton.gov.uk/news/article/2110/local-heroes-will-again-be-celebrated-with-bolton-civic-medals Nominations are now open for the borough’s highest civic honour, which recognises deserving local heroes. Fri, 11 Sep 2026 10:37:00 +0100 https://www.bolton.gov.uk/news/article/2111/rogue-retailer-closed-for-three-months-following-court-order A Bolton retailer has been ordered to close for three months following successful action by Bolton Council and Greater Manchester Police. Thu, 10 Sep 2026 10:40:00 +0100 https://www.bolton.gov.uk/news/article/2109/child-safe-travel-scheme-adds-another-school Another Bolton primary school is set to join the growing number that are making it safer and easier for children to walk, bike or wheel to school. Wed, 09 Sep 2026 15:42:00 +0100 https://www.bolton.gov.uk/news/article/2104/free-school-meal-holiday-vouchers If your child receives Free School Meals, there are important changes to holiday food vouchers after Summer 2026. Find out what is changing, what support remains available and where to get help. Tue, 08 Sep 2026 13:34:00 +0100 https://www.bolton.gov.uk/news/article/2108/local-jobseekers-prospects-boosted-by-bolton-s-jobs-and-skills-fair Anyone considering a new career, returning to work, accessing education or training, or wanting to improve their wellbeing is invited to Bolton’s Job and Skills Fair. Mon, 07 Sep 2026 17:00:00 +0100 https://www.bolton.gov.uk/news/article/2107/bolton-international-film-festival-returns-for-landmark-tenth-edition Bolton International Film Festival proudly returns for its tenth edition from Wednesday 30 September to Sunday 4 October. Mon, 07 Sep 2026 11:38:00 +0100 https://www.bolton.gov.uk/news/article/2106/bolton-young-chef-of-the-year-winners-announced After five months of cookery workshops, the brand-new young chef programme concluded in a presentation by celebrity chef James Martin. Fri, 04 Sep 2026 17:00:00 +0100 https://www.bolton.gov.uk/news/article/2105/council-apologises-for-bin-delays Bolton Council has apologised to residents whose bins have not been collected in recent weeks. Fri, 04 Sep 2026 10:13:00 +0100 https://www.bolton.gov.uk/news/article/2103/21-years-and-counting-bolton-food-and-drink-festival-celebrates-in-style The 21st annual Bolton Food and Drink Festival has once again proved a spectacular success, drawing thousands of visitors to the town centre for four unforgettable days. Mon, 31 Aug 2026 19:00:00 +0100