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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. Although we, first and foremost, broadcast across Bolton we have listeners across the UK and around the world.

01/01/2025

Afternoon and it’s !

Bolton Wanderers are away to Mansfield Town in Sky Bet League One.

How do you think the Whites will do?

Win😀
Lose🙁
Draw😕

30/12/2024

On air now it’s David Dockerty sitting in for Big H on Monday’s Mid Morning Show right here on 96.5 Bolton FM

2 hours of lively chat along with an array of songs from across the decades playing music from the 60’s to today’s chart hits!

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Contact 👇

📞 01204 37 42 42

📻 96.5FM

💻 www.boltonfm.com

🔈 Ask for Bolton FM

📞 01204 37 42 42

✉️ [email protected]

✅ Now available on DAB Digital Radio too.

29/12/2024

The 70s Show with Neil Wilkinson (7pm - 10pm)
Hours 2&3 now. December has been Rock Month, and tonight in our final show of the year, we are featuring 2 hours of Progressive rock.

29/12/2024

The 70s Show with Neil Wilkinson (Sunday 7pm-10pm)
Hour 1 tonight is a new concept called "Jukebox", where we will be inviting guests to soundtrack their lives but tonight we will be starting of with Neil's Jukebox picks.

29/12/2024

Join me Andy Openshaw for "Weekend Wind Down Request Show"
⏰LIVE from 10pm tonight⏰NO CHRISTMAS SONGS TONIGHT PLEASE..
You can now make a voice request by phoning
and leave a message with your tune of choice and any special message to go with it, do this before 8pm tonight to be included in this weeks Show.
☎️07732056983☎️
Alternatively simply comment below and leave your tune of choice request with any special message.
*YOU CAN NOW TUNE YOUR DAB RADIO INTO BOLTON FM😀* https://www.boltonfm.com/player

29/12/2024

Afternoon it’s !

Bolton Wanderers are at home to Lincoln City in Sky Bet League One.

How do you think the Whites will do?

Win😀
Lose🙁
Draw😕

29/12/2024

It’s the last Sunday Lunchtime Show of 2024 so join David from Midday with 2 hours lively chat along with a great mix of music from across the decades here on 96.5 Bolton FM sponsored by Ramsbottom Dental Care

The Potora family will be guests in the second hour with some tips on healthy eating for 2025 and talking all about not just filling plates next year but fulfilling dreams too…

Listen 👇

📻 96.5FM

💻 www.boltonfm.com

🔈 Ask for Bolton FM

Contact 👇

📞 01204 37 42 42

📻 96.5FM

💻 www.boltonfm.com

🔈 Ask for Bolton FM

📞 01204 37 42 42

✉️ [email protected]

✅ Now available on DAB Digital Radio too.

27/12/2024

Join Brad and Minty this afternoon (3pm - 6pm) for Friday Drive Time chat and test your festive knowledge with our Christmas quiz! We'll be adding each question to the comments so get involved and see how you fare against our Quiz king, Brad 😉🤣

27/12/2024

This is Bolton on air right now on 96.5 Bolton FM with David Dockerty sponsored Howorth Air Tech.

2 hours of great music and conversation along with a look at life in and around Bolton.

All that along with a mix of great music from across the decades!

Listen 👇

📻 96.5FM

💻 www.boltonfm.com

🔈 Ask for Bolton FM

Contact 👇

📞 01204 37 42 42

✉️ [email protected]

✅ Now available on DAB Digital Radio too.

27/12/2024

THE FINAL FOSTER THE MUSIC FOR 2024.
Thursday's 6-8pm with Rach Darné - Radio Presenter & DJ sponsored by The Last Drop Village Hotel & Spa, Bolton

Last night, Rach played some of her favourite artists from the last year including Zeny Bux Night Thomas John Pattison Finding Gaz The Lilacs Will Edgar Marc Todd Daniel Schamroth ANY NUMBERS Liam Gallagher Sam Fender The Double Nines Pretty Shivers and many more. PLUS a brand new demo from The Radio Addicts . Missed it? Go back and listen at boltonfm.com/listenagain.

A MASSIVE thank you from Rach to all the artists who've come on the show and who've shown support. I'm looking forward to working with new talent and some of the best music venues in Bolton. 2025 is looking bright! 🤩 Fancy coming on? Email [email protected].

26/12/2024

Afternoon it’s !

Bolton Wanderers are at home to Barnsley in Sky Bet League One.

How do you think the Whites will do?

Win😀
Lose🙁
Draw😕

26/12/2024

Join David and Zoe from 11am with a 2 hour Boxing Day Special where you’ll hear the year’s most outstanding tracks from Teddy Swims to Tom Grennan via Sabrina Carpenter and Dua Lipa along with some of the news stories from 2024 right here on Bolton FM.

Listen 👇

📻 96.5FM

💻 www.boltonfm.com

🔈 Ask for Bolton FM

Contact the show 👇

📞 01204 37 42 42

✉️ [email protected]

✅ Now available on DAB Digital Radio too.

25/12/2024

Merry Christmas to all our listeners thank you for all your support. We have a great day of music and entertainment lined up for you today so stay tuned. Big H is with you now with 2 hours of festive tunes and classic Christmas comedy. Have a wonderful day

24/12/2024

If you’re exhausted from doing all of your Christmas shopping then sit back, relax and join our very own David Dockerty on DRIVETIME from 3pm this afternoon right here on Bolton FM sponsored by O'Neills Decorating Centres.

All the usual stuff including news, weather, traffic and travel plus 3 hours of lively chat and great music to keep you entertained Christmas Eve!

Plus we’ll be hearing off Karen, Jude and Tom about the recent fundraiser for Bleakholt Animal Sanctuary*

*picture courtesy of Robyn Joyce Photography

LISTEN 👇

📻 96.5FM

💻 www.boltonfm.com

🔈 Ask for Bolton FM

CONTACT 👇

📞 01204 37 42 42

✉️ [email protected]

✅ Now available on DAB Digital Radio too.

24/12/2024

Why does Jim have “Mince Pies?” Written down on his notes?

Catch Pete & Jim on breakfast now!

96.5 FM, DAB & Boltonfm.com/player

22/12/2024

The 70s Show with Neil Wilkinson (7pm - 10pm)
Hours 2&3 now. Dig out those platform shoes and feast on some fabulous classic Glam Rock.

22/12/2024

The 70's Show with Neil Wilkinson (7pm-10pm).
Hour 1 is again 'No.1's Only', but tonight Neil will be showcasing the prestigious Christmas No.1's from the decade. Yay!

22/12/2024

Join me Andy Openshaw for "Weekend Wind Down Request Show"
⏰LIVE from 10pm tonight⏰
You can now make a voice request by phoning
and leave a message with your tune of choice and any special message to go with it, do this before 8pm tonight to be included in this weeks Show.
☎️07732056983☎️
Alternatively simply comment below and leave your tune of choice request with any special message.
*YOU CAN NOW TUNE YOUR DAB RADIO INTO BOLTON FM😀* https://www.boltonfm.com/player

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+441204375408

Website

https://www.boltonfm.com/

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🗣️"Last-second winners are just why we love this game" 🗣️ "The way the fans stayed with us and kept on supporting us... they could tell we were playing well and deserved more." Ian Evatt tells Derek Clark about the 99th-minute win against Peterborough #BWFC #WanderersLive

🎙️"Every time something happens with that knee we all fear the worst." 🎙️"I thought the back three in particular was excellent" 🎙️"Ricardo was back to what we know and love about Ricardo. Ian Evatt Talks Johnson's knee and the defending Derek Clark #BWFC #WanderersLive⚽️

Tune in to Feel Great with T4 Physio Clinic on Bolton FM today from 11! ☑️Workshop Chat ☑️Get fit 4 Fortalice with Rach Darne! ☑️Great music Listen on 96.5, DAB, Smartspeaker or at Boltonfm.com

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