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The watchdog said the ad was likely to reinforce the offensive racial stereotype that black skin was problematic and that ...
Consumer Prices Index inflation increased to 3.8 in July, from 3.6 in June, the Office for National Statistics said.
If that formula is used to set next year’s fare increase, the cost of train travel will jump by 5.8%. Pressure group Railfuture recently told the PA news agency “it would be outrageous” if fares even ...
Atherton’s Olympic 800 metres champion Keely Hodgkinson admits she has found it “upsetting” to be out of action for more than a year.
The Hare and Hounds in Ramsbottom has been kitted out just in time for the new soccer season. The popular Greene King pub on Bolton Road West has had a six-figure refurbishment, transforming it inside ...
The NHS is encouraging more men to consider a career in nursing. Duncan Burton, Chief Nursing Officer for England, has encouraged male students to consider nursing and not be put off by outdated ...
Toni is petitioning the government to change the law, so that parents of a disabled child who lacks capacity will automatically keep their right to advocate when they turn 18. As of the time of ...
A concerned farmer has issued a stark warning after witnessing scores of young people jumping from a bridge into dangerously shallow water ...
Nearly £4M worth of works are set to being to restore a historic town hall building. Bolton Council announced this week that people passing by Westhoughton Town Hall on Market Street will soon be ...
Mattthew Orsmesher (Image: GMP) MATTHEW ORMESHER, 26, is wanted on recall to prison. Jon Dale Grimshaw (Image: GMP) JON DALE GRIMSHAW, 30, is wanted on recall to prison.
More than 100 families have been helped by the annual free school uniform giveaway which took place on Monday and Tuesday.
Lisa Openshaw, who owns the clothing boutique, Pretty Little Closet on Tonge Moor Road was left “devastated” and “unable to recover” after a car smashed into the wall of her boutique last November.