The Bolton Evening News is calling for an end to smoking in public places in the town. The regional newspaper has launched a campaign calling for a ban on the habit in pubs, restaurants and public buildings in the area.

The Bolton Evening News has launched a major campaign to run for the whole of 2004: Fit for Life. The campaign aims to educate and inform people so they can make wise choices about diet, health and fitness. It was

A petition of more than 3,500 names of Bolton Evening News readers has been handed to the Post Office in protest about plans to close 14 branches in the town. The paper enlisted the help of one of the town’s

The Bolton Evening News has launched a campaign urging the town’s council to rethink its planned increase on car parking charges. Bolton Metro Council says it wants to put up charges by seven per cent much to the anger of

The Bolton Evening News has launched a campaign urging the town’s council to rethink its planned increase on car parking charges. Bolton Metro council says it wants to put up charges by seven per cent much to the anger of

An appeal launched to help raise £1m to build a new cardiac support unit has raised more than £850,000 in just 12 months, with the help of the Bolton Evening News. In February last year the newspaper joined forces with

The Bolton Evening News has won its year-long fight to save the town’s magistrates’ courts. Bolton will now either get a new multi-million pound courthouse or the cash will be spent on refurbishing the existing court building. A recommendation to

The Bolton Evening News has launched an appeal to raise £1m to build a new 10 bed Coronary Care Unit for the town. Bolton has one of the highest heart attack rates in England and not enough beds in its

A campaign launched by the Bolton Evening News to raise money for a new cardiac support unit has raised £356,000 within 24 hours. The newspaper has joined forces with the Royal Bolton Hospital to raise £1m to build a 10-bed