Tourism News & Updates
Fancy That has waved goodbye to one of their much employees, who has decided to start his retirement after six years with the business.
- 3rd April 2013
For those of us who work in or around the town centre parking is an important issue. This is why it’s great that Bolton Council could introduce some great initiatives to help encourage more people to visit Bolton Town Centre.
- 19th March 2013
As the Easter Holidays approach we are all looking for ways to keep the children occupied. Here's our round up of the best things to do to keep all age groups busy, across our lively town of Bolton.
- 12th March 2013
Bolton Town Centre is always a hive of activity and 2013 will see even more changes to make our special town even better. If you're heading into the town for shopping then you'll find no shortage of choice. If you're feeling peckish then grab a bite to eat at the variety of cafes and restaurants.
The Animal World and Butterfly House at Moss Bank Park is one of Bolton's hidden treasures, loved by children and adults alike. But it is largely thanks to the work of the Animal World Conservation Action group that it is still there to be enjoyed this year. And there is a great sponsorship opportunity available.
- 15th February 2013
The award-winning Bolton Market has begun to put it's renovation plans into action this week, which means that many of the market traders are being moved to temporary stalls. But it's business as usual.
- 24th January 2013
The Octagon Theatre, an important part of the cultural scene in Bolton, is to undergo a revamp thanks to a cash boost of more than £380,000, which will see a number of new features as well as old fixtures being replaced and upgraded.
- 24th January 2013
With very few mountains in Bolton, it's very hard to consider climbing a viable activity. But Bolton One and The University Of Bolton have teamed up to recreate climbing conditions with a new climbing wall, and Campcraft are fully behind the venture.
- 7th January 2013
One of the better New Year’s Resolutions I have ever heard is to try something new. Yes, that simple. Of course, it turned out to be disastrous for Ross on Friends, but if you avoid leather trousers and use one of these great local businesses, it can only go well for you.
Bolton Town Centre has seen a level of decline in recent years, partly due to the free parking offered by Middlebrook and the Trafford Centre. However, moves by Bolton Council this year should see a turnaround. Click for more.