'I'm naffed off': Bolton reacts to new guidance which makes town feel like a 'scapegoat'

Local powers, including over economic development, housing and welfare, must be used to maximum effect to ensure all families have a disposable income fit for giving children a decent start in life.”Leader of West Lothian Council, Lawrence Fitzpatrick, said the local authority is working to address the issue.He said: “We’re committed to doing everything in our power locally to tackle child poverty in West Lothian.“This is a huge challenge as many of the most effective long-term interventions for alleviating child poverty sit with national government, in Holyrood and most notably in Westminster.“So we must actively focus on what is in our control and take the positive steps we canto improve the life chances for young people in West Lothian.”

Singer and icon Dolly Parton recently revealed that she sleeps in her makeup! In a new chat with Wall Street Journal, Parton, 75, got candid about her skincare and said that while she does know that sleeping with makeup on is not a good idea, she has a good reason behind it! In the chat, she said: “I do all my beauty work and cleaning my face in the morning because I usually try to keep my makeup on at night,” Dolly shared. “Because I never know if there’s going to be an earthquake or a tornado or a storm and I’m going to have to go out in the middle of the night!” “I don’t like to go home and just tear down completely, because my poor husband has to look at me, she added.

Prince Charles and Camilla Parker-Bowles’ secret son has reacted to photos comparing him with the royals. Simon Dorante-Day, 55, has spent decades trying to prove his bizarre theory.

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Emma Stone recently made an appearance on The Ellen DeGeneres Show this week and while promoting her film Cruella, the actress, 32, reacted to rumours that she broke her shoulder during a Spice Girls concert back in 2019. Spice Girls superfan Emma told show host Ellen that the rumours were, in fact, true and she did break her shoulder, but the concert had nothing to do with her injury.

Everton stay short after it was confirmed Carlo Ancelotti will return to their former employers, Real Madrid, this summer.Ancelotti, 61, has developed a bond with the Colombian creator, whom he first signed at Real Madrid in 2014 before bringing his talents to Bayern Munich (on loan) and Everton.Rodriguez, 29, was also linked with a reunion alongside the Italian while he was coach at Napoli, but a transfer to the Stadio Diego Armando Maradona never materialised.Toffees fans clearly understand their playmaker’s predicament following Ancelotti’s decision to leave Goodison Park after 18 months.One Twitter user accompanied several crying emojis with the message: “Ancelotti left James Rodriguez stranded in Bootle.”Another pointed out Rodriguez

NBC is slowly revealing their renewals and cancellations for the 2021-2022 television season and there are some big shows that are not returning.

Kaitlyn Bristowe is fully into wedding-planning mode.

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Family of five! Arielle Charnas gave birth to baby No. 3 on Tuesday, June 1, after previously suffering an ectopic pregnancy.

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Cameron Diaz shared a rare peek inside her gorgeous garden on Tuesday, revealing more of the sprawling space than she ever has before. The Holiday star marked the beginning of Pride month on 1 June by posting a fun video alongside her pal, comedian Benito Skinner.

Kate Winslet was asked about Jennifer Lopez and Ben Affleck‘s rumored new relationship, that they have not yet personally confirmed, in a brand new interview.

New Order and Pet Shop Boys have rescheduled their joint North American tour for the third time due to the coronavirus pandemic – this time with dates set for autumn 2022.The revised tour dates now include guest DJ Paul Oakenfold and take in an additional date at Brooklyn’s Barclays Center in New York.

Gemma Collins looked incredible as she headed out for a night on the town with a friend, as she undergoes an incredible weight loss journey.The former TOWIE star has been documenting her weight loss with her social media followers as she continues to shed the pounds - and her intense workouts are definitely paying off.Gemma headed out to a bar in a V-necked cream jacket with the sleeves slashed off, with a skintight tank top underneath to match.She paired the chic look with a snakeskin skirt and a gorgeous burgundy Gucci bag slung over her shoulder.To complete the glam outfit, Gemma was rocking a pair of diamanté sunglasses as she cosied up to her pal.The GC, 40, has shed almost four stone over the past year, achieved through intense

food chain has its eye on knocking McDonald's off the favourites list by opening up to 400 outlets around the country.Which menu item are you keen to get your hands on? Tell us in the comments...Lucky Brits were given an insider peek at the new branch earlier this week.

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West of Scotland League whipping boys are over.The new gaffer has made it his number one priority to ensure no team gets it easy against the Stevenston outfit ever again.And he’s confident his imported squad of players from Kilbride Thistle are more than capable of making the step up from the amateur ranks to restore some much-needed pride.He said: “Ardeer have been an easy hit for far too long and people have been able to come here, take liberties and enjoy themselves a bit too much.“I want to rebuild this club. Nobody will come here anymore and get an easy game.