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Bolton FM is a radio station for the town we love to serve - BOLTON. We are based in the heart of the town and staffed entirely by volunteers who have lived in the town all their lives. We launched on Saturday 20th June 2009 in Victoria Square, Bolton; and now broadcast 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, 365(6) days a year. Our aim to be a respected and reliable source for everything that happens in B

olton, from local gossip; news; entertainment and music and sport events. If it matters to Bolton it matters to us. Although we, first and foremost, broadcast across Bolton we have listeners across the UK and around the world.

Thursday night is the time to enjoy 2 hours of the worlds greatest Love Songs on . Thomas Campbell here with Cuddle On T...
20/11/2025

Thursday night is the time to enjoy 2 hours of the worlds greatest Love Songs on . Thomas Campbell here with Cuddle On The Couch until midnight. For a song request, mention or dedication email [email protected] plays at 10:45pm.

20/11/2025

Tonight on FOSTER THE MUSIC with Rach Darné - Radio Presenter & DJ 6-8pm Sponsored by The Ramp in Horwich

Rach is at SheInspires- Celebrating Women tonight so this show is recorded! Looking forward to being in a room full of powerful and inspiring women 💕

Interview with AWARD WINNING EDM DJ& producer Shak Jackson 🔥

ALSO new music from Kieran Doyle, Olivia Booth Music and House DJ ERVERO 🎶

PLUS. Our lads at MancUnion have only gone and bagged themselves a gig with NIGEL CLARKE from DODGY!

Indie tunes from Yon Mon, The Cases Marcoussimo and loads more!

Good Thursday morning friends and welcome to 80's Hits and Headlines now with me Big H. In today's year President Reagan...
20/11/2025

Good Thursday morning friends and welcome to 80's Hits and Headlines now with me Big H. In today's year President Reagan arrives in Geneva for a summit with Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev and Paul McCartney releases Spies Like Us. So what was the year???

The Late Show question of the week is with the launch Im A celebrity we would like Songs and Bands in connection with Th...
19/11/2025

The Late Show question of the week is with the launch Im A celebrity we would like Songs and Bands in connection with
The Jungle
e.g Welcome to the Jungle by Guns and Roses so get involved and leave your answers on our page all responses read out LIVE !!

Visit the PUT BIG LIGHT ONpage to make sure you don't miss any of the wonderful events and instalments happenin...
19/11/2025

Visit the PUT BIG LIGHT ON
page to make sure you don't miss any of the wonderful events and instalments happening in Bolton town centre from 20th to 23rd November

DON'T MISS IT!!Exciting model steam engine display this Sunday, 23rd November at Moss Bank Park!11am to 2pm ish
19/11/2025

DON'T MISS IT!!
Exciting model steam engine display this Sunday, 23rd November at Moss Bank Park!
11am to 2pm ish

SUNDAY 23RD NOVEMBER
(Roughly 11am - 2pm)
We are pleased to be able to welcome three visiting steam trains and their experienced drivers to our track. This will help us test our track set-up as we continue our development project to incorporate steam at Moss Bank Park in the future. We will also be running one of our normal locomotives.
*Weather dependent as always.
🚂🦺 Miniature Railway - Moss Bank Park

Welcome to Community Corner with Tony, Dave , Elaine and our regular visitor, Russ 'Hedgehog' Hedley!As Autumn heads tow...
19/11/2025

Welcome to Community Corner with Tony, Dave , Elaine and our regular visitor, Russ 'Hedgehog' Hedley!
As Autumn heads towards winter and the weather starts to get colder, Russ will be telling us all about the changes in our gardens and countryside, and how our local wildlife will be adapting and preparing for winter.

You can see more about Russ' nature talks and walks here:

Nature talks and walks around Greater Manchester, Merseyside and Lancashire, guided by Russ Hedley.

Good Wednesday morning friends and welcome to Hits and Headlines now with me Big H. In today's year The Clangers begin o...
19/11/2025

Good Wednesday morning friends and welcome to Hits and Headlines now with me Big H. In today's year The Clangers begin on BBC 1 and Band Leader Ted Heath passed away. So what was the year???

Tune in now for your perfect afternoon mix of great tunes and good vibes with David Dockerty Whether you’re at work, at ...
18/11/2025

Tune in now for your perfect afternoon mix of great tunes and good vibes with David Dockerty

Whether you’re at work, at home, or on the move, we’ve got the soundtrack to brighten your day

💬 Drop a message in the comments and we might just give you a shout-out on air!

DAB | ONLINE | SMART SPEAKER


Morning, John Beesley here. Still chucking it down? Stay out of the rain with Bolton FM. On today's This is Bolton we've...
18/11/2025

Morning, John Beesley here. Still chucking it down? Stay out of the rain with Bolton FM. On today's This is Bolton we've top tunes, tips on tax and news of a big neighbourhood initiative in Farnworth. See you between 11 and 1pm

Good Tuesday morning friends and welcome to Hits and Headlines now with me Big H. In today's year Goldeneye was released...
18/11/2025

Good Tuesday morning friends and welcome to Hits and Headlines now with me Big H. In today's year Goldeneye was released and Queen Elizabeth the Queen Mother undergoes hip surgery. So what is the year???

Have a listen to The Country Music Show with me Paddy Johnson from 6-8pm every Monday evening on 96.5 Bolton FM!Hour 1 w...
17/11/2025

Have a listen to The Country Music Show with me Paddy Johnson from 6-8pm every Monday evening on 96.5 Bolton FM!

Hour 1 will focus on singer-songwriter Townes Van Zandt; his country-folk album 'Our Mother The Mountain'!

Hour 2 is Part 2 of the 2 Part Special all about 'The Little Guide to Dolly Parton'!

I'll be playing and singing a song live on air in Hour 2!

https://www.boltonfm.com/shows/the-country-music-show

The Country Music Show with Paddy Johnson, every Monday evening from 6-8pm on 96.5 Bolton FM!

Join Paddy for a great collection of country classics and lesser known gems from a wide variety of fantastic musicians.

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Office 6, Bolton Market, Ashburner Street
Bolton
BL11TQ

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