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Towels and Socks Photo
Towels and Socks
James Pilkington

'A towel is about the most massively useful thing an interstellar hitchhiker can have…' 

Mar 19

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International Women's Day Photo
International Women's Day
James Pilkington

International Women's Day takes place on Sunday 8th March. It is a day celebrating the social, economic, cultural and political achievements of women.

Mar 5

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BRIT Awards Photo
BRIT Awards
James Pilkington

Lewis Capaldi was the big winner at the 2020 BRIT Awards, taking home two prizes at this year's ceremony.

Feb 20

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Midnight Memories Photo
Midnight Memories
James Pilkington

Bolton Hospice is hosting its 14th annual Midnight Memories walk on June 20th and wants more people to sign up to make it the best ever, hoping to make every step count. 

Feb 13

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The Bolton FM Breakfast Show is Good for You Photo
The Bolton FM Breakfast Show is Good for You
James Pilkington

Playing upbeat pop music to wake you up is the key to having a successful day at work or school, according to new research.

Feb 6

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Indie Charts Photo
Indie Charts
James Pilkington

Forty years ago this week the Independent Singles and Albums Charts was launched a weekly rundown of the UK's best-selling records by acts who weren't signed to major labels. 

Jan 24

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Good News Photo
Good News
James Pilkington

The voice of the Bolton Family has just got louder. 

Jan 16

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New Year New Volunteer Photo
New Year New Volunteer
James Pilkington

Volunteers are essential to Bolton FM - without their dedication and enthusiasm we would not be able to bring you the radio to you that we do.

Jan 2

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Christmas Lunch Photo
Christmas Lunch
James Pilkington

I'm working my way through the leftovers from Christmas Day lunch.

Dec 26

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