One Bolton Pledge

02/10/2012

Black History Month in Bolton kicked off yesterday at Bolton Lecture Theatre, Bolton Central Library launching Black History Month and the programme of events and activities throughout October.

Black History Month happens every year in October and aims to educate, highlight and celebrate the achievements, history and culture of people of African and Caribbean descent.

10/08/2012

One more week of Ramadan! In Bolton and indeed across the UK a month of fasting comes to an end and is celebrated with the festival known as Eid-al Fitr. Find out more below...

Ramadan is a time to gain extra rewards through worship, prayer, fasting and giving to the poor and needy. The entire month holds a special spiritual meaning for Muslims.

13/07/2012

Hundreds of people from across Bolton took part in the One Bolton 5k and 2012m fun run on Sunday 8 July that was held at Middlebrook for the second year.

The crowds were treated to a variety of acts that captured the very spirit of One Bolton - African Drummers, North Asian dance act and the Eagley Brass Band.

12/06/2012

Have you signed up for the One Bolton 5k or 2012 Fun Run? On the 8th of July you can run, jog or walk in support of your chosen charity...

During 2012, there are many opportunities to celebrate One Bolton and in particular the One Bolton 5K run is taking place on the 8 July 2012 at 1.30pm. There is also a 2012m fun run from 12:15pm.

08/05/2012

The One Bolton Match Day was a great success! please check out some of the photographs from the day http://bit.ly/IS3a2h - you can continue to show your support for One Bolton by registering for the One Bolton 5k Run which takes place on the 8th of July.

For the One Bolton Match Day on the 21 April, more than a 1,000 tickets were distributed among local schools and within our communities as part of our commitment to celebrate Bolton's diversity.

13/04/2012

Once again Bolton Council has teamed up with Bolton Wanderers Official Football Club to organise One Bolton Match Day at the Wanderers’ stadium at Middlebrook; this year on April 21.

The One Bolton initiative will continue to unite the borough in 2012 as we celebrate sporting achievement as part of the council’s Year of Sport.

12/04/2012

"Respect Me, Respect You" is a multi-cultural and intergenerational event taking place to bring people of all ages and cultures together to help make a difference in Halliwell, Bolton. The event will promote a mix of international entertainment, music, dance and foods - check out the link below to find out more...

Saturday 21 and Sunday 22 April 2012

at Queens Park, Bolton, BL1 4RU

30/03/2012

Have you seen the London 2012 Olympic Torch Relay info for Bolton yet? Visit http://l2012.cm/H7ySqf to keep updated and don't forget to enter the ticket ballot for our FREE concert being held on May 31 to celebrate The Olympic Games in London 2012 - Visit http://eepurl.com/kiWcX to be in with a chance...

14/12/2011

The people who put on the successful re-telling of the Easter Story, the "Passion for Bolton" are behind a new interactive Christmas presentation. So if you're in Bolton shopping for Christmas, make sure you visit Crompton Place Shopping Centre on Saturday the 17th or Sunday the 18th December any time between 10am - 4pm. Come and "Get in the picture", get dressed up and get involved!

Change your shopping trip into a Christmas Experience. This year Bolton Town Centre will see our first ever Living Nativity.

18/11/2011

As part of National Inter Faith Week 20th - 26th November 2011 Bolton Interfaith Council (BIC) will be supporting and organising activities that are happening in Bolton. Click below to find out more!

National Interfaith Week 20th - 26th November

10/11/2011

It's National Inter Faith Week and Greater Manchester’s Interfaith Groups Conference is being held on Nov 17th, 10-4pm. This event is brought to you by the Inter-faith Groups and Faith Networks from all 10 Local Authority areas of Greater Manchester, see FN4M (Faith Network for Manchester) for more info.

Faith Network 4 Manchester (FN4M) is Manchester’s interfaith forum. Our aims are to bring together people of different faith groups across the city to speak to issues of regeneration, to act as a means of communication between faith groups and be a resource to address issues of common concern, and o...

27/10/2011

Happy Diwali to everyone in Bolton and beyond! It's Day 2 of the 'Festival of lights' - find out about each of the days by clicking the image below.

Diwali is commonly known as the "festival of lights" and this year starts on the 26th October 2011 and lasts for 5 days.

23/09/2011

Black History Month happens every year in October and aims to educate, highlight and celebrate the achievements, history and culture of people of African and Caribbean descent. Find out what’s happening in Bolton by clicking the link below:

Across the country a host of events including concerts, exhibitions, films, workshops, lectures and talks are being held to promote black history and highlight the positive black contribution to British society.

06/09/2011

Bolton residents are invited to come along and celebrate the Spirit of Bolton, a multicultural event organised by Bolton Interfaith Council and held in Victoria Square on Saturday, 10th September, 10:30am – 3:30pm.

The Spirit of Bolton is a multicultural community event full of activities, entertainment and fun for all to enjoy. This One Bolton event celebrates Bolton's diversity with the support from many partners coming together to provide a full programme of activities and entertainment for the whole family...

16/05/2011

Exhibitions will go on display in Bolton (Lancashire) to mark the IDAHO - International Day Against HOmophobia and transphobia (IDAHO) on May 17. Show your support and visit www.bolton.gov.uk/onebolton now to make your One Bolton Pledge

IDAHO provides a platform to raise awareness of homophobic issues that negatively impact on people’s lives and to showcase where positive change has been achieved in improving the quality of life for le***an, gay, bisexual and tr*******al individuals.

11/05/2011

Read our official coverage on the One Bolton 5k run which includes links to the fantastic photo sets kindly provided by the Legacy Event Series and the brilliant Lancashire One video report.

More than 300 people joined in the first ever One Bolton 5k race on Sunday, May 8.

10/05/2011

Lancashire One presents this fantastic video report for the One Bolton 5k run. Runners from all over Lancashire joined the stars of Bolton Wanderers F.C. at the Reebok Stadium for the 5K Legacy Event organised by Bolton Wanderers Community Trust in partnership with Bolton Council and Active Synergy.

Runners from all over Lancashire joined the stars of Bolton Wanderers FC at the Reebok Stadium for the One Bolton Run 5K Legacy Event.

15/04/2011

The One Bolton 5k run has been organised by Bolton Wanderers Community Trust in partnership with Bolton Council and Active Synergy, a social enterprise who deliver sporting events across the North West namely the Legacy Event Series.

A local woman will be taking part in the One Bolton 5k run on Sunday May 8 to raise money for her son.