Lewis Higham, 18, of Pennine Lane, Golborne, had previously appeared before borough justices to face a single charge of aggravated burglary at an address in Church Street, Golborne, on September 1, ...

A man branded as “evil” when on drugs strangled his ex-partner in a bid to take her methadone, a court has heard.

Two cousins ran a huge cannabis farm in the heart of Bolton after coming into the UK “on the back of a lorry.” ...

A man has appeared in the dock accused of stealing a woman's mobile phone and trying to take another on the same day.

who can't be named for legal reasons were due to be sentenced at Manchester Crown Court this morning after admitting manslaughter, robbery and possession of an offensive weapon at Bolton Crown ...

A Wigan man has admitted to breaching a sexual harm prevention order.

He is a former player at Golborne Cricket Club and coaches youngsters in the sport. No pleas have yet been entered and he was ...

Hatton, of Hindley Green, near Wigan, was found guilty of blackmail after a trial at Bolton Crown Court. Jailing her for 16 months, Judge Abigail Hudson said: ‘The way you behaved was frankly ...

The world has been left reeling after a jury found Simon Vickers guilty of the murder of his 14 year old daughter, Scarlett ...

On Tuesday, January 28, Lee Ellison, from Glebe Street in Leigh, appeared at Bolton Crown Court over a series of charges. Relating to a time period between May 2020 and November 2022, the charges ...

A drunken jet flight passenger threated to bite police officers after being dragged off a plane to cheers from fellow holidaymakers. Bolton man Lewis Howarth, 36, had boarded the Jet2 flight to ...