By Bruce Haring
09.03.2020 - 14:57 / manchestereveningnews.co.uk
A casino and bingo hall at the heart of Bolton’s newly-announced “digital city” say they were not told about the council’s plans.
Bolton Council revealed its proposal to create a digital hub in the town centre earlier this week .
The local authority said it had held talks about acquiring the Morrisons, Mecca Bingo and Grosvenor Casinos sites through a joint commercial venture.
But the companies which lease the land said this was news to them.
A spokesman said: “Mecca Bingo and Grosvenor
By Bruce Haring
One of Manchester’s three Liberal Democrat councillors has left the party following an investigation into ‘unacceptable behaviour’ – something he strenuously denies.
It's just past noon on a scorching hot spring day and the steps of Bolton town hall should be full of people eating their lunch, chatting with coworkers and enjoying the weather.
A new council-run house building company will be established in Manchester in a bid to boost the delivery of affordable homes.
A fundraiser to support the family of a seven-year-old girl who was killed in a horrific stabbing has raised £1,000 in just 24 hours.
Council services for the elderly, the disabled and children have shut as the national lockdown to stop the spread of coronavirus takes effect.
A woman arrested on suspicion of murdering a girl of seven on Mother's Day has been sectioned under the Mental Health Act.
Police have launched an urgent appeal for witnesses after a little girl was stabbed to death while walking with family on Mother's Day.
A seven-year-old girl has died after being stabbed in a 'totally unprovoked and random attack' on Mother's Day.
Justin Bieber 26, and Hailey Baldwin, 23, continue to be the cutest self-quarantining celebrity couple out there during the coronavirus pandemic. The pair is holed up in his $5 million Ontario, Canada mansion after leaving Los Angeles.
Bolton residents have been given important new information about disposing of household waste during the coronavirus outbreak.
A businessman has been banned from driving for two years, after driving the wrong way through Bolton town centre, while more than double the drink drive limit.
Leaders across Bolton Council have ditched their political differences to work together during the coronavirus outbreak.
A young couple say the were attacked by a pair of thugs after a night out in Bolton, leaving him needed specialist medical care for his facial injuries.
Safety first. Justin Bieber, 26, was seen arriving at a medical center in Beverly Hills, California with his wife Hailey Baldwin, 23, on Friday, March 13.
A third case of coronavirus has been confirmed in Bolton .
Rochdale Council has been urged to clamp down on developers over fears too many are flouting planning rules once schemes are approved.
Ambitious plans to completely transform Bolton town centre were revealed yesterday, but how do the proposals compare to how the area currently looks?
Absence really does make the heart grow fonder! Simon Cowell is desperately missing one of his favorite foods after making some big changes to his diet and losing about 20 pounds.