Astley Bridge met Tonge last Wednesday evening with the added incentive of hosting the Birtwistle Cup T20 Finals Day this coming weekend for ...

The Office for National Statistics said Consumer Prices Index inflation rose to 3.6 in June, up from 3.4 in May.

Beth Mead and Aggie Beever-Jones scored against Wales and unveiled a celebration specific to the Lionesses’ bench.

A rail operator has installed hundreds of new screens at stations as part of a major rollout. Customers are being provided with clear and up-to-date information about their journeys at 300 stations ...

An “outstanding” secondary head received an honorary doctorate on the first day of Bolton’s graduation week. Professor Geoff Ashton was made Doctor of Education by the University of Greater Manchester ...

An "illegal" electricity connection was discovered on a residential street in Astley Bridge at the weekend. Network operator Electricity North West said its workers came across the illegal piece of ...

Waiting lists for the NHS in Bolton have fallen by more than 7,000 people, the biggest drop in five years. The figures published by NHS England show the biggest fall in people across the borough ...

Jessica Watson arrived to her leavers prom party in the back of her dad's removal van. (Image: Sharon Watson) Jessica Watson, from Chorley Old Road, made her school leavers do a night to remember as ...

Masefield Primary School in Little Lever has been awarded the national Computing Quality Mark by the National Centre for Computing Education (NCCE). The award is in recognition of its outstanding ...

A park near Bolton town centre has been officially recognised as one of the country’s best parks after receiving a prestigious ...

Greater Manchester’s chief medical officer is urging travellers to take simple steps to stay safe and healthy on holiday ...