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Eight charged after drug warehouse raid

9:06am Friday 17th May 2013

EIGHT people have have been charged following drugs raids in Bolton and Greater Manchester.

Girls take lessons in making cash grow

5:00pm Friday 17th May 2013

BUDDING businesswomen are putting their moneymaking schemes into practice in a nationwide enterprise competition.

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Mum's a word to spark a poem!

4:00pm Friday 17th May 2013

A PERFORMANCE poet has revealed she is looking forward to “getting the butterflies back” when she takes to the stage in Prestwich.

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Young mothers go to the next level

2:00pm Friday 17th May 2013

BURY College has joined forces with Rosehill Nursery in Bolton to help people improve their career prospects.

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Help for 'troubled' families

12:00pm Friday 17th May 2013

NEARLY 75per cent of Bury’s “troubled” families are receiving help to turn t h e i r l i v es ar o u n d , according to new government figures.

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Net gain as locals get free wi-fi

9:00am Friday 17th May 2013

A BURY company has launched what is believed to be the UK’s first free community wi-fi network in its home town.

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Police appeal after woman assaulted

4:30pm Thursday 16th May 2013

A WOMAN was assaulted as she walked home in Bury.

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Man jailed after Ramsbottom knifepoint robbery

12:18pm Thursday 16th May 2013

A MAN has been jailed for four years after robbing a Ramsbottom shop.

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Bury houses raided in major drugs operation

8:54am Thursday 16th May 2013

POLICE raided 11 properties including three in Bury as part of a major drugs swoop.

Borough bucks the greetings cards trend

5:00pm Thursday 16th May 2013

TRADITIONAL birthday cards are still proving popular in Bury despite the use of Facebook and other social media, new research suggests.

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