Most economists think the Bank’s Monetary Policy Committee will cut interest rates by 0.25 percentage points to 4 on Thursday.

Labour MP Sir Chris Bryant says he was sexually abused as a teenager by the head of the National Youth Theatre, Michael Croft. Sir Chris said Mr Croft, who died in 1986, had invited him to dinner ...

A surfing competition with a difference drew thousands of spectators to a beach near San Francisco, as dogs of all sizes took to the waves. Labs, terriers and spaniels were among dozens of dogs riding ...

Rescue teams are continuing efforts to reach a group of miners trapped inside a copper mine in Chile that collapsed during a moderate earthquake. The mine’s director confirmed on Saturday that the ...

A man was arrested in Bolton after being stopped by Greater Manchester Police for driving more than twice the speed limit.

Bolton police officers have seized three vehicles - including an off-road bike and e-scooter - in an air-assisted operation tackling ...

The Red Arrows are set to take part in the Blackpool Air Show next week - here is where you can see them fly over Bolton ...

Bolton has some of the lowest average food hygiene ratings across the UK, according to a new survey - but still scrapes an overall ...

A care home will host a pop-up cat café. Langtree Care Home on Chorley Road in Standish will hold the event on August 8 at 1.30pm. The event will support Avid’s Angels Cat Rescue, a Bolton-based ...

A new service will refer patients with long-term conditions to specialist charities. Announced by Prime Minister Keir Starmer, Diagnosis Connect will ensure patients are linked directly to trusted ...

Have you ever been on the train from Bolton to Lostock and thought, 'I'd really like to walk on a route adjacent to these lines?' ...

A surge in referrals is putting pressure on a charity supporting LGBTQ+ young people. The Proud Trust offers a safe and supportive space for LGBTQ+ youth to connect and express themselves. However, ...