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Little Lever is a large village within the Metropolitan Borough of Bolton, in Greater Manchester, England. It is 2.4 miles (3.9 km) southeast of Bolton, 1.9 miles (3.1 km) west of Radcliffe, and 4 miles (6.4 km) west-southwest of Bury. The Metropolitan borough of Bolton is a metropolitan borough in Greater Manchester, England. ...
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Historically part of Lancashire, Little Lever's past is marked by cotton spinning, textile manufacture and coal mining. Ladyshore Colliery was one such mine. The Manchester, Bolton and Bury Canal passes through the village. The historic counties of England are ancient subdivisions of England. ...
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The village has a total resident population of 11,082.
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Governance Little Lever, since 1974, has been part of the Metropolitan Borough of Bolton, Greater Manchester, and is represented on the borough council by three councillors as part of a ward which also covers Darcy Lever. Darcy Lever is a small village/suburb of Bolton, formerly in Lancashire now part of Greater Manchester. ...
It is represented in the United Kingdom Parliament as part of the Bolton South East constituency and at the European Parliament as part of the North West England constituency. Type Bicameral Houses House of Commons House of Lords Speaker of the House of Commons Michael Martin MP Lord Speaker Hélène Hayman, PC Members 1377 (646 Commons, 731 Peers) Political groups Labour Party Conservative Party Liberal Democrats Scottish National Party Plaid Cymru Democratic Unionist Party Sinn Féin...
Bolton South East is a constituency represented in the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. ...
Established 1952, as the Common Assembly President Hans-Gert Pöttering (EPP) Since 16 January 2007 Vice-Presidents 14 Rodi Kratsa-Tsagaropoulou (EPP) Alejo Vidal-Quadras (EPP) Gérard Onesta (Greens – EFA) Edward McMillan-Scott (ED) Mario Mauro (EPP) Miguel Angel MartÃnez MartÃnez (PES) Luigi Cocilovo (ALDE) Mechtild...
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Education There are seven schools in Little Lever: Bowness Community Primary, Masefield Community Primary, Mytham Community Primary, St Matthew's C of E Primary, St Teresa's RC Primary, Little Lever School, a secondary school which is a specialist language college and Ladywood School, a special needs school. Other facilities include pre-school playgroups, nursery schools and a library. The specialist schools programme is a UK government programme which encourages secondary schools to specialise in certain areas to boost acheivement. ...
Sports and leisure There is a purpose built leisure centre adjacent to Little Lever School with sports hall, gymnasium, squash courts, all-weather pitch and extensive playing fields. There are also facilities around the town for football, rounders, bowls and cricket. There are also a number of youth organisations, a youth club, an old age pensioners' club, and a Women's Institute branch. There are several public houses and political, sports and social clubs. A player (wearing the red kit) has penetrated the defence (in the white kit) and is taking a shot at goal. ...
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Little Lever is also on the edge of Moses Gate Country Park, a 750 acre park in the valleys of the River Croal and River Irwell. The three arms of the disused Manchester, Bolton and Bury Canal meet at Nob End at the south west corner of the town. Moses Gate Country Park also known as Crompton Lodges ( National Grid Ref: SD 749063) is a 300 hectare (750 acre) site situated at Moses Gate in the Croal Irwell Valley 5km (3 ml) south of Bolton Centre on the A6053 which connects Farnworth to Little Lever. ...
The River Croal is a river in Lancashire, England and a tributary of the River Irwell. ...
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The Manchester, Bolton and Bury Canal is a canal in the north west of England, between Salford, Bolton, and Bury. ...
Religion There are churches representing a number of religions in Little Lever: St Matthew's (Church of England), St Teresa's (Roman Catholic), Christ Church (Methodist and United Reformed), King's Church (Church for Today) and Kingdom Hall (Jehovah's Witness). Parades are held on Whitsun and on Remembrance Sunday when a service is held at the war memorial at the library. The Church of England logo since 1998 The Church of England is the officially established Christian church[1] in England, and acts as the mother and senior branch of the worldwide Anglican Communion, as well as a founding member of the Porvoo Communion. ...
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In the United Kingdom, Remembrance Sunday is the second Sunday of November, the Sunday nearest to 11 November (Remembrance Day), which is the anniversary of the end of the hostilities of the First World War at 11 a. ...
This memorial in England lists the names of soldiers who died in the First World War. ...
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