Bolton Hospice shops looking for volunteers 20th August 2017 Bolton Hospice shops are in need of new volunteers. I spent some time volunteering at the Westhoughton branch and can personally say that it was a very... Local News
MP welcomes opening of new local shop 18th August 2017 Great to see another new shop open in Westhoughton. The new Card Factory shop, just off Pavilion Square, is currently looking for staff - if you are looking for... Local News
MP wants residents' views on slim bins 17th August 2017 Now that the slim bin policy has had time to settle in are you happy with your slim bin? Has it helped you to recycle more or are you just making more trips to... Local News
Chris contacts Bolton Council over Westhoughton smell 15th August 2017 The ongoing problem of the foul smelling air in the local area seems to come from excessive muck spreading on a farm in the Four Gates area. I have raised this... Local News
Leigh Observer column - 1st August 2017 14th August 2017 Parliament has now broken up for the summer recess, which means I’m away from Westminster and back working in my Bolton West & Atherton constituency full-time... Local News
Friends of Real Lancashire on historic county signs 12th August 2017 Interesting article in the latest Friends of Real Lancashire Magazine and good to see Councillor Steve Chadwick of Horwich First bring this to light. It appears... Local News
Bolton railway station to close for improvements 11th August 2017 Bolton Station will be closed from tomorrow for a couple of weeks (12th August to 28th August) as part of work to electrify the tracks and reinstate platform 5... Local News
MP gets tour of new Westhoughton business 3rd August 2017 Westhoughton MP Chris Green has had a tour of a brand new firm for the town. BL5 Self Storage invited their local MP for a tour of their site in James Street... Local News
MP writes to council over Westhoughton bypass funding pot 3rd August 2017 Westhoughton MP Chris Green has written to Bolton Council, urging them to apply for new government funding that could see a much-needed bypass built for the... Local News