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Bolton Council and The Bolton News are calling on local employers to sign up to a life-saving cancer pledge.
Regional Editor North West
Richard started his career in journalism in 2017 at EssexLive where he was a reporter and then News Editor. During his time at EssexLive, he was shortlisted for Young Journalist of the Year and Digital Live News Reporter of the Year at the Regional Press Awards for his coverage of the murder of John Pordage. In 2019, Richard became Courts Editor for MyLondon before taking the helm at SurreyLive and HampshireLive as Acting Editor in January 2020 covering maternity leave. In January 2021, he became Editor of BedfordshireLive, CambridgeshireLive, EssexLive, HertsLive and PeterboroughLive. The following year, Richard was appointed Regional Editor for Lancashire and Greater Manchester and oversaw five titles; The Bolton News, Lancashire Telegraph, The Oldham Times, Bury Times and The Messenger. In January 2023, he took on an expanded role as Regional Editor North West, overseeing titles in Lancashire, Greater Manchester, Cheshire and Merseyside.
Richard started his career in journalism in 2017 at EssexLive where he was a reporter and then News Editor. During his time at EssexLive, he was shortlisted for Young Journalist of the Year and Digital Live News Reporter of the Year at the Regional Press Awards for his coverage of the murder of John Pordage. In 2019, Richard became Courts Editor for MyLondon before taking the helm at SurreyLive and HampshireLive as Acting Editor in January 2020 covering maternity leave. In January 2021, he became Editor of BedfordshireLive, CambridgeshireLive, EssexLive, HertsLive and PeterboroughLive. The following year, Richard was appointed Regional Editor for Lancashire and Greater Manchester and oversaw five titles; The Bolton News, Lancashire Telegraph, The Oldham Times, Bury Times and The Messenger. In January 2023, he took on an expanded role as Regional Editor North West, overseeing titles in Lancashire, Greater Manchester, Cheshire and Merseyside.
Bolton Council and The Bolton News are calling on local employers to sign up to a life-saving cancer pledge.
The Bolton News and other newspapers in the North West are set to celebrate chefs and eateries with the launch of a new feature.
What inspired your Business to sponsor The Bolton News Business Awards this year?
There’s no shortage of excellent bakeries in Lancashire and we want to celebrate them and find people’s favourites.
The Bolton News Business Awards are back for 2024 and we’re shining a spotlight on this year's sponsors.
The black-tie event, which this year has Bolton Council and Leisure Guard Security as headline sponsors, will take place on Friday, September 20.
The event takes place on Friday, September 20 in the Premier Suite at the Toughsheet Community Stadium.
You can visit the exhibition containing props, costumes and vehicles at Mayfield Depot, near Manchester Piccadilly Station, until August 25, 2024.
The Last Class of 2024 supplement is a wonderful keepsake that we’re sure families and loved ones will cherish for years to come.
The Last Class of 2024 supplement is a wonderful keepsake that we’re sure families and loved ones will cherish for years to come.
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