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Fed up of being put down, fighting for better times - the people who ve just been told they re among the country s most left behind
A recent study highlighted Breightmet, in Bolton, as one of England s most left behind neighbourhoods
07:30, 18 JUL 2021
A recent report named Breightmet, in Bolton, as one of England s most left behind neighbourhoods (Image: Joel Goodman)
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Secondary schoolchildren in Bolton to continue to wear masks, despite national lifting of restriction
“Because of rising cases in the BL3 postcode, we are going to continue wearing face masks over the next couple of weeks and we believe that is right and proper with rising cases in the area, to keep staff, students and the community safe.
Rapid testing in Bolton due to the emergency of Covid variants in the area (Image: Manchester Evening News)
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We have been here before : Bolton s Covid-19 infection rates are now the highest in Britain. so can a local lockdown be avoided? I worry about hitting people with the lockdown hammer. Lockdown is what you do when you can’t do anything else.
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Woodland Development PLANS have been lodged for a new housing estate on green land in Breightmet. Hive Homes has applied to Bolton Council with a proposal to build 28 two and three-bedroom homes on land off Woodland Close, close to St Catherine’s Academy. In documents attached to the plans, the developers say they wish to build ‘a range of high quality, high specification homes for the local community in a sustainable location’. The design and access statement, adds: “The application site is rectangular in shape and measures approximately 1.45 acres. “Existing rear timber fences from existing properties served off Rusland Drive, define the northern boundary.