Council seizes flytipping vans under new drive to combat waste crime
Two vehicles used to flytip waste have been seized by the council in the first week of a newly adopted strategy to combat waste crime.
Two vehicles used to flytip waste have been seized by the council in the first week of a newly adopted strategy to combat waste crime.
Bolton Council’s Trading Standards team has successfully obtained a closure order on a shop found to be repeatedly selling illegal cigarettes, vapes and tobacco.
A joint clean-up effort has tackled problem flytipping and left streets looking like new.
Bolton Council is set to agree the sale of derelict land to a leading international manufacturer, creating jobs and providing the local community with a new play area.
Working with Marketing Manchester, Bolton has become the first town to launch the Greater Manchester Visitor Economy Accelerator Programme.
Bolton Council is making its planning system quicker and more efficient as the authority continues to cut down on its number of open cases.
A report has found that children with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND) in Bolton enjoy positive experiences and outcomes from local services.
A series of safety measures are being introduced around St Helens Road to improve road safety.
Changes to waste collection services brought in last month are already bringing significant improvements.
Bolton Food and Drink Festival has been declared a major success, as the community came together for a weekend of live entertainment and family fun.