Bolton Fund DETAILS of more than £700,000 handed to charities and good causes through the Bolton Fund to help with work through the pandemic have been published. The fund brings together grants from Bolton Council, NHS Bolton Clinical Commissioning Group, Bolton at Home and Bolton CVS and is handed to applicants in the community who fulfil certain criteria. Bolton CVS, which administer the funds, has published where the cash has gone over the past few months. Between October 2020 and February this year 31 groups were given £250,000 between them under the heading ‘Emergency Food and Essential Supplies’. The biggest grant was to Bolton At Home, which received £50,000 for the purchase of food to support the establishment of four pantries, including two mobile units across the borough.