Bolton



         


This page is about the town of Bolton in Greater Manchester, England. For other places named Bolton, see Bolton (disambiguation)


Bolton is a town in Greater Manchester urban area, England, previously part of Lancashire. It is the largest settlement in the Metropolitan Borough of Bolton.

Bolton has a leading independent day school, Bolton School, which was established in around 1516.

Some famous people from Bolton:

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Sport

Bolton has a Premier League football club called Bolton Wanderers F.C..

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Arts

Bolton has an acclaimed theatre called The Octagon.

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Media

Local radio is provided by Tower FM, a station which broadcasts across Bolton and Bury.

The town's local newspaper is the Bolton Evening News, although the Manchester Evening News is also widely available.

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