PM kickstarts general election campaign in North West

Theresa May in Bolton Credit: BBC pool

The Prime Minster Theresa May has kickstarted the 2017 General Election campaign in the North West.

The Prime Minister is addressing Conservative party activists at Walmsley Parish Hall in Bolton.

It falls into the Bolton North East seat, currently held by Labour's David Crausby, and one of the main seats the Conservatives will be targeting the June election.