Bolton will retain its WHSmith store in Bolton railway station and the nearby Bury store will stay open.

Previously, the retailer said it planned to open 110 new branches in airports, railway stations ... On its Bolton closure, a spokesperson for WHSmith said: "We are disappointed to be losing ...

By 1848, WHSmith opened its first railway bookstall at Euston Station, pioneering book retailing at train stations across the UK. The railway bookstalls made WHSmith a household name and expanded ...