Published 22 hours ago • loading... • Updated 22 hours agoShow Less IconBolton’s newly elected Reform councillors boycott new Mayor's civic celebration Summary by Manchester Evening NewsCouncillors attending the event, which celebrates 'local heritage and charities', was described by the party's leader as inappropriate while 'Boltonians struggle to make ends meet'Share menu1 Articles1 ArticlesAllLeftCenter1RightSearch IconSort IconManchester Evening NewsCenterFactualityOwnershipBolton’s newly elected Reform councillors boycott new Mayor's civic celebrationCouncillors attending the event, which celebrates 'local heritage and charities', was described by the party's leader as inappropriate while 'Boltonians struggle to make ends meet'22 hours ago·Manchester, United KingdomRead Full ArticleThink freely.Subscribe and get full access to Ground NewsSubscriptions start at $9.99/yearSubscribeBlindspot Title And LogoStories disproportionately reported by the Left or the RightSee More BlindspotsCoverage DetailsTotal News Sources1Leaning Left0Leaning Right0Center1Last Updated21 hours agoBias Distribution100% CenterBias Distribution Too Big Arrow IconToo Big Arrow IconCaret Up Icon100% of the sources are Center100% CenterC 100%Factuality Info IconTo view factuality data please Upgrade to PremiumOwnership Info IconTo view ownership data please Upgrade to VantageManchester Evening News broke the news in Manchester, United Kingdom 22 hours ago on Wednesday, May 13, 2026.Too Big Arrow IconCaret Down IconSources are mostly out of (0)Similar News TopicsCharities Plus IconBolton, England Plus IconShow AllBlindspot Title And LogoStories disproportionately reported by the Left or the RightSee More BlindspotsSimilar News TopicsCharities Plus IconBolton, England Plus IconShow All