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MPs' 'golden goodbye' payments suspended
11:00am Tuesday 9th February 2010
The "golden goodbye" payments for Bury North MP David Chaytor and two other MPs facing criminal charges over their expenses will be suspended until legal proceedings are over, Commons Speaker John Bercow has said.
Three teenage girls missing from home
11:40am Tuesday 9th February 2010
Police in Bury are becoming increasingly concerned for the welfare of three teenage girls who are missing.
Teaching in China - Catherine's dream comes true
1:21pm Tuesday 9th February 2010
A DREAM has come true for an ambitious teenager who has raised £4,000 to help children in China.
Restoration is refused
9:30am Tuesday 9th February 2010
PLANS to restore a group of dilapidated 17th century buildings at Seddon Fold Farm in Stoneclough have been rejected.
Green light for country fair
9:00am Tuesday 9th February 2010
A FUN day that has brought country craft to Prestwich for the last four years will continue despite fears it might run out of cash.
New vicar at the helm
8:30am Tuesday 9th February 2010
A NEW vicar has been appointed to take the helm at St Thomas and St John’s Church in Radcliffe.
TV Vicki at cafe launch
7:20am Tuesday 9th February 2010
A TV star helped usher in a new name for a Bury tearoom.
Play area planned at empty site
6:20am Tuesday 9th February 2010
A FORMER garage site could be turned into a children’s play area, if new proposals get the green light.
Labour MP David Chaytor suspended from the party
12:50pm Monday 8th February 2010
Bury North MP David Chaytor - who is facing criminal charges over his expenses claims - has been suspended from the party.
Neville’s eco home plan ‘will open floodgates’
9:26am Monday 8th February 2010
ANGRY villagers are taking on a Premier League footballer to fight plans for his state-of-the-art eco home in Harwood.
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