Loneliness is as bad as 'smoking 15 cigarettes a day'
Loneliness levels are rising in the UK since coronavirus – and a Bolton charity has been stepping in to help.
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Loneliness levels are rising in the UK since coronavirus – and a Bolton charity has been stepping in to help.
A record number of people in Bolton were made homeless after a 'no-fault' repossession after a Section 21 eviction order last year, new figures show.
The Over Hulton Tandoori received a surprise visit from TikToker FoodReviewClub who was "buzzing" from their food.
A well-known Bolton karate school closed with a “heavy heart” after serving the community for 15 years.
Fancy drinking local ale in a scenic wood? Bolton's famous beer festival is back this Saturday – and tickets are selling out fast.
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Housing benefits have seemingly become a ‘postcode lottery’ with Bolton’s vulnerable waiting almost a month to receive it, figures show.
Over a week ago, legendary climber Steven Chadwick demoed the implement that helps him climb, “The Thing,” at Wiltonfest.
Foot fractures and inflamed tendons can stop anyone walking Scotland's North Coast 500 in two weeks, but not Ash and Dale.
Pensioners have voiced their anger at plans to scrap the winter fuel allowance for all but a few – just hours before a vote on the controversial plans is set to take place.
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