Bolton, Greater Manchester
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:
Sport
Bolton has a Premier League football club called Bolton Wanderers F.C..
Arts
Bolton has an acclaimed theatre called The Octagon.
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.
