So with that, we've taken a look at what roads in Bolton town centre were like 17 years ago to see how much has changed - with the help of Google Maps of course.

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Deansgate Gardens development in Bolton town centre • New homes are now available to rent at Deansgate Gardens, Placefirst’s new development in Bolton town centre, and the first residents have ...

Bolton's regeneration plan was "housing-led", he said. "That then generates its own local economy," explained Peel, "because thousands of people moving into the town centre will have money to spend.