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- Bolton patients spared potential disruption as NHS consultant strikes pausedby Izzy.Forbes@newsquest.co.uk | Isobel Forbes on November 12, 2026 at 5:53 am
NHS consultants have called off planned strikes on November 25 and 26, avoiding potential disruption for patients in Bolton as Government pay talks begin.
- Taxi driver clocks up 83 complaints from 'sexual comments' to 'threating violence'by Joe.Harrigan@newsquest.co.uk | Joe Harrigan on November 12, 2026 at 5:49 am
A taxi driver has been stripped of his licence after clocking up more than 80 complaints over “sexual comments”, “threatening violence” and more
- Britain First leader before court in Bolton accused of 'driving without insurance'by Joe.Harrigan@newsquest.co.uk | Joe Harrigan on November 12, 2026 at 5:26 am
The leader of Britain First was brought before Bolton Magistrates Court accused of driving a van without insurance.
- Bolton taskforce to examine if streets should be cleaned more oftenby Joe.Harrigan@newsquest.co.uk | Joe Harrigan on November 12, 2026 at 5:01 am
A “task force” set up to look at how streets across Bolton can be cleaned up in “practical, affordable” ways has had its first meeting.
- Bid to keep Bolton garage built more than five years agoby Izzy.Forbes@newsquest.co.uk | Isobel Forbes on November 12, 2026 at 5:00 am
A retrospective planning application has been submitted to retain a garage which was built in Bolton more than five years ago.


