Just three Astley and Tyldesley Cycle Speedway Club riders made the trip to Hull for round two of the Northern Fours and Junior League series ...

A 12-year-old dancer is inspiring the next generation of deaf youngsters that they can follow their dreams. Erin Williamson, who attends St Joseph’s High School in Horwich, has bilateral hearing loss ...

At the annual general meeting of the North West Cricket League there was a significant change to the constitution, writes Ray Taylor.

The latest round of fixtures in the Key PE Cup delivered an evening of exciting primary school football at Ladybridge FC, played under clear ...

Burnden’s Michael Kermode has been knocking seconds and minutes from his PBs for a while and last week he hit the big one, writes Jen Forkin.

Chris Coghill has said he's really pleased to be returning to Emmerdale as Kev Townsend after his character left the ITV soap early in 2026 ...

Heartbroken friends have paid beautiful tributes to a musician who died in his sleep at the age of jut 28. Sam Lewis Eccles, from Westhoughton has been described as a ' music -loving, kind-hearted man ...

Westhoughton's long-running plan to install six new CCTV cameras was stalled after National Car Parks (NCP) went into liquidation ...

Rivington's Pigeon Tower will be open this weekend as people taking part in the traditional Good Friday walk to to the tower.

The rubbish appeared on Monday (March 30) morning at Cunningham Clough nature reserve, on the Western side of Wearish Lane. This is only a few weeks after a team, including Cllr David Wilkinson, had ...

The Smashbox signage has already been installed on the front of the building, with all the Balti Taste branding now removed. Smashbox branding visible on shop counter, alongside buckets of paint, ...

A Bolton Council panel has approved the creation of a temporary special needs school on an empty plot of land in Breightmet.