It’s never too early for a 10 from Shirley (Ballas), or is it? Although the odds are low, tonight could see the top score paddle make an appearance from the head Strictly Come Dancing judge. The first ...

On the penultimate weekend of the Anthony Axford North West Cricket League Conference Premiership, recently-crowned champions Farnworth had ...

Lostock AC members made the short trip to compete in the Bury 10k for the latest instalment of the Road Runners Championship last weekend ...

Horwich Harrier Isaac Battye was selected to represent England in the Mountain Running Home International in Ireland after a successful trial ...

Woody Cook, who BBC Radio 2 presenter Zoe Ball shares with Fatboy Slim said he has "spent a lot more time with her [Zoe] recently".

Great Paxton Scarecrow Festival returned on September 14 and has seen locals recreate musicians including Taylor Swift – 22 ...

Two former Exeter Chiefs rugby players are taking on the Three Peaks challenge with the added twist of cycling between each mountain to raise awareness for mental health support in rugby and ...

Teenage Thai boxer Zander Needham picked up another English title on in Birmingham last weekend. The 13-year-old from Horwich won the AFSO English title at 35kg on a unanimous points decision against ...

South Carolina put inmate Freddie Owens to death on Friday as the state restarted executions after an unintended 13-year pause because prison officials could not get the drugs needed for lethal ...

Several takeaways in Bolton have received low food hygiene ratings this summer. Following inspections throughout July and August, at least four takeaways in Bolton have been issued hygiene ratings of ...

Stoops Bridge spans the Tarnbrook Wyre, and this joins the Marshaw Wyre just to the south of the hamlet. These two then become the river Wyre that eventually flows into the Irish Sea 28 miles away at ...

The mayor of Bolton has paid a special visit to the town's Ukrainian centre to honour the organisation's humanitarian efforts ...