Magistrates' Court · North West
Bolton Magistrates' Court
The Law Courts, Blackhorse Street, Bolton, BL1 1SU
Hearing lists
Today’s hearings Thu 15 Oct
Magistrates Public List
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- 15 hearings
- 1 courtroom
- First 10:00
- Last 14:00
- UK time
Courtroom 06 15 hearings · Before: Miss Ogbo JP, Mrs Shepherd JP, Mr Valji JP
10:00Plea06FF0944625******Courtroom 06Use threatening / abusive / insulting words / behaviour to cause harassment / alarm / distress
- Courtroom
- Courtroom 06
- Building
- Sitting at Bolton Magistrates' Court
- Before
- Miss Ogbo JP, Mrs Shepherd JP, Mr Valji JP
- Prosecutor
- CPS-NW
- What this usually means
- The defendant is asked whether they plead guilty or not guilty.
10:15Mention06PP0444026******Courtroom 06Threats to kill
- Courtroom
- Courtroom 06
- Building
- Sitting at Bolton Magistrates' Court
- Before
- Miss Ogbo JP, Mrs Shepherd JP, Mr Valji JP
- Prosecutor
- CPS-NW
- What this usually means
- A short hearing to deal with a procedural point or check progress.
10:15Mention06PP0220926******Courtroom 06Use threatening / abusive words / behaviour likely to cause harassment, alarm or distress
- Courtroom
- Courtroom 06
- Building
- Sitting at Bolton Magistrates' Court
- Before
- Miss Ogbo JP, Mrs Shepherd JP, Mr Valji JP
- Prosecutor
- CPS-NW
- What this usually means
- A short hearing to deal with a procedural point or check progress.
10:30Mention06GG0313526******Courtroom 06Stalking without fear / alarm / distress
- Courtroom
- Courtroom 06
- Building
- Sitting at Bolton Magistrates' Court
- Before
- Miss Ogbo JP, Mrs Shepherd JP, Mr Valji JP
- Prosecutor
- CPS-NW
- What this usually means
- A short hearing to deal with a procedural point or check progress.
10:30Mention06GG0521926******Courtroom 06Assault by beating
- Courtroom
- Courtroom 06
- Building
- Sitting at Bolton Magistrates' Court
- Before
- Miss Ogbo JP, Mrs Shepherd JP, Mr Valji JP
- Prosecutor
- CPS-NW
- What this usually means
- A short hearing to deal with a procedural point or check progress.
10:30Mention06XX0007326******Courtroom 06Excluded traffic on a special road - pedestrian
- Courtroom
- Courtroom 06
- Building
- Sitting at Bolton Magistrates' Court
- Before
- Miss Ogbo JP, Mrs Shepherd JP, Mr Valji JP
- Prosecutor
- CPS-NW
- What this usually means
- A short hearing to deal with a procedural point or check progress.
10:45Mention06NN0382426******Courtroom 06Burglary other than dwelling - theft
- Courtroom
- Courtroom 06
- Building
- Sitting at Bolton Magistrates' Court
- Before
- Miss Ogbo JP, Mrs Shepherd JP, Mr Valji JP
- Prosecutor
- CPS-NW
- What this usually means
- A short hearing to deal with a procedural point or check progress.
10:45Mention06NN0382026******Courtroom 06Theft from a shop; Theft from a shop
- Courtroom
- Courtroom 06
- Building
- Sitting at Bolton Magistrates' Court
- Before
- Miss Ogbo JP, Mrs Shepherd JP, Mr Valji JP
- Prosecutor
- CPS-NW
- What this usually means
- A short hearing to deal with a procedural point or check progress.
10:45Mention06NN0232526******Courtroom 06Theft from a shop
- Courtroom
- Courtroom 06
- Building
- Sitting at Bolton Magistrates' Court
- Before
- Miss Ogbo JP, Mrs Shepherd JP, Mr Valji JP
- Prosecutor
- CPS-NW
- What this usually means
- A short hearing to deal with a procedural point or check progress.
10:45Mention06NN0144226******Courtroom 06Theft from a shop; Theft from a shop
- Courtroom
- Courtroom 06
- Building
- Sitting at Bolton Magistrates' Court
- Before
- Miss Ogbo JP, Mrs Shepherd JP, Mr Valji JP
- Prosecutor
- CPS-NW
- What this usually means
- A short hearing to deal with a procedural point or check progress.
11:00Sentence06QQ0530226******Courtroom 06Breach of domestic abuse protection order
- Courtroom
- Courtroom 06
- Building
- Sitting at Bolton Magistrates' Court
- Before
- Miss Ogbo JP, Mrs Shepherd JP, Mr Valji JP
- Prosecutor
- CPS-NW
- What this usually means
- A hearing at which the court decides the punishment after a guilty plea or verdict.
11:30Plea06A20736325******Courtroom 06Fraud by false representation - Fraud Act 2006
- Courtroom
- Courtroom 06
- Building
- Sitting at Bolton Magistrates' Court
- Before
- Miss Ogbo JP, Mrs Shepherd JP, Mr Valji JP
- Prosecutor
- CPS-NW
- What this usually means
- The defendant is asked whether they plead guilty or not guilty.
11:45Bail Application06PP0489926******Courtroom 06Assault by beating of an emergency worker; Breach of domestic abuse protection order
- Courtroom
- Courtroom 06
- Building
- Sitting at Bolton Magistrates' Court
- Before
- Miss Ogbo JP, Mrs Shepherd JP, Mr Valji JP
- Prosecutor
- CPS-NW
12:15Mention06FF0619926******Courtroom 06Harassment - breach of a restraining order on conviction; Assault by beating; Harassment - breach of a restraining order on conviction; Theft in dwelling other than an automatic machine or meter
- Courtroom
- Courtroom 06
- Building
- Sitting at Bolton Magistrates' Court
- Before
- Miss Ogbo JP, Mrs Shepherd JP, Mr Valji JP
- Prosecutor
- CPS-NW
- What this usually means
- A short hearing to deal with a procedural point or check progress.
14:00Bail Application06A10630626******Courtroom 06Assault a person thereby occasioning them actual bodily harm
- Courtroom
- Courtroom 06
- Building
- Sitting at Bolton Magistrates' Court
- Before
- Miss Ogbo JP, Mrs Shepherd JP, Mr Valji JP
- Prosecutor
- CPS-NW
Tomorrow’s hearings Fri 16 Oct
Magistrates Public Adult Court List - Future
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- 1 courtroom
- First 09:30
- Last 13:30
- UK time
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Magistrates Public List
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- 14 hearings
- 1 courtroom
- First 10:00
- Last 14:00
- UK time
Courtroom 06 14 hearings
10:00Plea06LL0781625******Courtroom 06Speeding - exceed 30 mph on restricted road in England - manned equipment
- Courtroom
- Courtroom 06
- Building
- Sitting at Bolton Magistrates' Court
- Prosecutor
- GMPF
- What this usually means
- The defendant is asked whether they plead guilty or not guilty.
10:00Plea06MM0429125******Courtroom 06Speeding - exceed 30 mph on restricted road in England - automatic camera device
- Courtroom
- Courtroom 06
- Building
- Sitting at Bolton Magistrates' Court
- Prosecutor
- GMPF
- What this usually means
- The defendant is asked whether they plead guilty or not guilty.
10:00Plea06A30459525******Courtroom 06Use a motor vehicle on a road / public place without third party insurance
- Courtroom
- Courtroom 06
- Building
- Sitting at Bolton Magistrates' Court
- Prosecutor
- GMPF
- What this usually means
- The defendant is asked whether they plead guilty or not guilty.
10:00Plea06PP0558525******Courtroom 06Use a motor vehicle on a road / public place without third party insurance
- Courtroom
- Courtroom 06
- Building
- Sitting at Bolton Magistrates' Court
- Prosecutor
- GMPF
- What this usually means
- The defendant is asked whether they plead guilty or not guilty.
10:00Plea06LL0739525******Courtroom 06Speeding - exceed 30 mph on restricted road in England - manned equipment
- Courtroom
- Courtroom 06
- Building
- Sitting at Bolton Magistrates' Court
- Prosecutor
- GMPF
- What this usually means
- The defendant is asked whether they plead guilty or not guilty.
10:00Plea06SS0702325******Courtroom 06Fail to give information relating to the identification of the driver / rider of a vehicle when required
- Courtroom
- Courtroom 06
- Building
- Sitting at Bolton Magistrates' Court
- Prosecutor
- GMPF
- What this usually means
- The defendant is asked whether they plead guilty or not guilty.
10:00Plea06NN0429325******Courtroom 06Use a handheld mobile phone / device while driving a motor vehicle on a road - endorsable offence
- Courtroom
- Courtroom 06
- Building
- Sitting at Bolton Magistrates' Court
- Prosecutor
- GMPF
- What this usually means
- The defendant is asked whether they plead guilty or not guilty.
10:00Plea06JJ0505625******Courtroom 06Use a handheld mobile phone / device while driving a motor vehicle on a road - endorsable offence
- Courtroom
- Courtroom 06
- Building
- Sitting at Bolton Magistrates' Court
- Prosecutor
- GMPF
- What this usually means
- The defendant is asked whether they plead guilty or not guilty.
10:00Plea06QQ0662625******Courtroom 06Speeding - exceed 30 mph on restricted road in England - automatic camera device
- Courtroom
- Courtroom 06
- Building
- Sitting at Bolton Magistrates' Court
- Prosecutor
- GMPF
- What this usually means
- The defendant is asked whether they plead guilty or not guilty.
14:00Plea06SS0721025******Courtroom 06Fail to give information relating to the identification of the driver / rider of a vehicle when required
- Courtroom
- Courtroom 06
- Building
- Sitting at Bolton Magistrates' Court
- Prosecutor
- GMPF
- What this usually means
- The defendant is asked whether they plead guilty or not guilty.
14:00Plea06FF0931525******Courtroom 06Exceed 40 mph speed limit in contravention of a Local Traffic Order - manned equipment
- Courtroom
- Courtroom 06
- Building
- Sitting at Bolton Magistrates' Court
- Prosecutor
- GMPF
- What this usually means
- The defendant is asked whether they plead guilty or not guilty.
14:00Plea06A20789825******Courtroom 06Use a handheld mobile phone / device while driving a motor vehicle on a road - endorsable offence
- Courtroom
- Courtroom 06
- Building
- Sitting at Bolton Magistrates' Court
- Prosecutor
- GMPF
- What this usually means
- The defendant is asked whether they plead guilty or not guilty.
14:00Plea06SS0693625******Courtroom 06Fail to give information relating to the identification of the driver / rider of a vehicle when required
- Courtroom
- Courtroom 06
- Building
- Sitting at Bolton Magistrates' Court
- Prosecutor
- GMPF
- What this usually means
- The defendant is asked whether they plead guilty or not guilty.
14:00Plea06KK0810025******Courtroom 06Speeding - exceed 30 mph on restricted road in England - automatic camera device
- Courtroom
- Courtroom 06
- Building
- Sitting at Bolton Magistrates' Court
- Prosecutor
- GMPF
- What this usually means
- The defendant is asked whether they plead guilty or not guilty.
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Aim to arrive at least 30 minutes before your hearing to allow for security checks.
Check you have the right building
Other courts close by, so you can be sure which one is on your paperwork:
- Bolton Crown Court – The Law Courts, Blackhorse Street, Bolton, BL1 1SU (next door)
- Bolton Social Security and Child Support Tribunal – Ground Floor, Bayley House, St Georges Square, Bolton, BL1 2HB (0.7 km away)
Before you go
- Bring your court paperwork and photo ID.
- Expect airport-style security. Leave sharp or prohibited items at home.
- If you will be late or cannot attend, contact the court and your solicitor as soon as possible.
- Mobile phones must usually be silent, and recording is not allowed.
Venue details
Opening times
Counter open
10am to 4pm Monday to Friday
Telephone enquiries answered
8.30am to 5pm Monday to Friday
Contact
Telephone
Enquiries
Magistrates' Court Enquiries - Courts and Tribunals Service Centre -Monday to Friday 8:30am to 5pm. Saturday 8am to 2pm
Enquiries
Single Justice Service Centre if your query relates to a Single Justice Procedure Case Monday to Friday 9am – 5pm
Payments
Greater Manchester Central Payment & Enforcement Centre - Enquiries regarding outstanding fines or payments
Payments
Automated Payment Line
Witness service
Enquiries
Crime Customer Service Centre - if your reference number contains letters & numbers
Enquiries
If your reference number is a 10-digit number
Enquiries
Single Justice Service
Enquiries
Greater Manchester Central Payment & Enforcement Centre
Building facilities
- Disabled access
This court has disabled access and toilet facilities. If requiring access via the disbled lift, please contact the court in advance.
- Hidden Disabilities Sunflower network
Lanyards available on request.
- Assistance dogs
Assistance dogs are welcome.
- Hearing Loop
The building has hearing enhancement facilities available by prior arrangement. Please contact the Court office by telephone or email if necessary.
- Interview room
Four interview rooms are available at this court. These rooms cannot be booked in advance but if you would like the use of one please see the receptionist on the day of the hearing.
- Baby changing facility
Baby changing facilities
- Video facilities
Video conference facilities excluding prison to court video links [for courts only]
- Witness service
This location handles
- Crime
- Domestic Abuse Protection Order (DAPOs)
- Single justice procedure
Scammers sometimes imitate court phone numbers: never pay anyone who contacts you unexpectedly.
What this court deals with
Bolton Magistrates' Court is classed as: Magistrates' Court.
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Help and support
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For journalists and observers
Check any reporting restrictions before publishing, and confirm details with the court. See our journalist guide and the public gallery guide.
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Frequently asked questions
Where can I find the hearing list for Bolton Magistrates' Court?
Official lists are published by HMCTS. Use the "View the official list" button on this page to go straight to the list page for Bolton Magistrates' Court.
Can I watch a hearing?
Most hearings in criminal and civil courts are open to the public, but some are private or restricted. Expect security screening on entry.
What should I do if I will be late or cannot attend?
Contact the court named on your paperwork and your solicitor (if you have one) as early as you can. Do not simply stay away.
Why can’t I find my case on the list?
See our guide on why a case may not be listed. Lists are published at different times and some hearings are never published.
What cases does a magistrates’ court hear?
Magistrates’ courts deal with the less serious criminal cases, and send more serious cases to the Crown Court for trial or sentence.
Sources and updates
- Hearing lists: official list page for this court on the HMCTS Court and Tribunal Hearings service. Each list shows when HMCTS updated it and when we last checked. How we get our lists.
- Venue details: official Find a court or tribunal page (dataset checked 2026-10-04), live details last checked 13 Oct 2026.
- Court information is based on HM Courts & Tribunals Service data. Used under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
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