NEXT stop Rivington! Today, for the first time in 40 years, a bus service started operating to the popular and spectacular beauty spot. The new half-hourly Sunday and Bank Holiday bus service launch coincides with the 125th anniversary of the Winter Hill Trespass, when people marched on the very same moors fighting for rights enjoy the countryside. The new service means the popular attraction will now be accessible to more people to enjoy. Bolton and South Lancashire Community Partnership was instrumental in the launch of the new service, which extends the 575 service to the beauty spot. Lower Rivington reservoir by Michael Galea
(Photo: Crash Maps/ Pixabay) WHERE do you think the most dangerous road in Bolton is? Now you can find out as an interactive map pin points the location of every car accident which took place in 2020.
Crash Map uses official data from The Department of Transport, which it then inputs onto an interactive map.
(Photo: Crash Maps) Here are some of the most dangerous roads in Bolton, according to Crash Maps:
Streets where fatal crashes occurred in 2020 According to the crash map, six fatal car accidents took place in and around Bolton last year.
St George’s Road
Green Lane
A team of local breweries have come together in solidarity to brew a new beer together in lockdown. Led by Rivington Brewing Co., the teams from Northern Monkey, in Nelson Square, Escape Brewery, based in Horwich/Westhoughton, Blackedge Brewery, in Horwich, Withnell s in Chorley, and Tin Head Brewery in Bradley Fold, have made a new pale ale called Close Quarters . The beer was brewed at Rivington Brew Co s base in Horrobin Lane, next to Rivington reservoir and have been packed into cans over the last week and taken to pubs across the borough. Ryan Bailey, co-owner of Northern Monkey in Nelson Square, who were involved in the hands on making and packaging of the beer said Bolton and surrounding areas had built up a very strong beer brewing scene over the last few years, with this collaboration an example of the town s strength.
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