Cllr Akhtar Zaman has been elected Bolton council leader for 2026/27. Bolton Councillors elected Labour Cllr Akhtar Zaman to be their new leader yesterday (May 20), after the recent local elections ...

Bolton’s Green councillors abstained from backing new council leader Akhtar Zaman, accusing Labour of failing to engage with them and unfairly allocating committee roles.

Bolton’s primary schools have once again topped Greater Manchester for walking to school through the Walk to School Outreach ...

Queen's Park was in full bloom this Saturday as it celebrated its 160th anniversary with a massive garden party ...

Local election results for the areas of Astley Bridge, Bradshaw, Farnworth, Great Lever, Halliwell, Horwich, Hulton, Kearsley, Little Lever, Rumworth, Smithills, Westhoughton and more ...

Public parks in Bolton are to be given greater protection with a charity working on agreements so that they can never be sold for development. There are 69 public parks within the borough, ranging ...

A council in Greater Manchester has blamed a "data error" for it being labelled as one of the worst town's in the country for potholes. Bolton Council was given a 'red' rating in a new government ...

Plans to demolish Crompton Place shopping centre in Bolton have been approved. Work to bulldoze the local landmark - which was built in 1971 and bought by Bolton Council for £14.8m in 2018 - is ...

Bolton has launched a new website with an aim to showcase the borough's ongoing regeneration to national and international investors at UKREiiF 2026.