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Graffiti artists ordered to clean up their act

Caption: Tan Tan salon owner Maggie Goldrick uses a specialist graffiti-cleaning kit to remove spray paint from the wall of her Heywood Road business,

10:34am Thursday 28th August 2008

A GROUP of notorious vandals have been stopped in their tracks as part of a hard-hitting campaign to rid Prestwich of graffiti.

Perfect setting for scary story

7:30pm Thursday 28th August 2008

ST MARY’S Church in Prestwich is no stranger to fame, having featured in many episodes of television soap Coronation Street, chosen for its grand architecture and attractive scenery.

Gas safety checks will cut down poisoning

5:40pm Thursday 28th August 2008

COUNCIL house tenants in Bury will receive an annual gas safety service at their property — to cut down on the danger of carbon monoxide poisoning.

Become a model for the day

4:40pm Thursday 28th August 2008

EVER fancied spending the afternoon striking a pose modelling this season’s latest fashions in the region’s busiest shopping centre?

Guide gets store sneak preview

4:23pm Thursday 28th August 2008

WITH three weeks to go before the grand opening, the Guide has been given a sneak preview of the new Morrisons supermarket.

Builders open new head office

4:00pm Thursday 28th August 2008

A PRESTWICH building firm is officially opening its new head office next week — and raising money for two worthy causes.

Transport bosses will be at drop-in

12:10pm Thursday 28th August 2008

TRANSPORT bosses will be on hand in Prestwich next week to discuss services with members of the public.

Public can ask about congestion charging

11:30am Thursday 28th August 2008

A PUBLIC meeting will be held on Monday for residents to ask about the congestion charging and transport investment plans.

Adventure cyclist writes home

Anna Lupton, aged 29, of North Road, Prestwich

4:05pm Tuesday 26th August 2008

EARLIER this year, adventurous Anna Lupton, aged 29, of North Road, Prestwich, quit her job to cycle around Europe and take part in several demanding mountain races around the continent.

New pipline to drive through golf club's fairways

3:30pm Monday 25th August 2008

A NEW “hole” is set to disrupt play at a Whitefield golf club.


National News

Superbug deaths rise by 28%

The number of Cdiff deaths has risen by 28%

Updated 7:29pm Thursday 28th August 2008

The number of people dying who were suffering from C difficile has risen by 28% in England and Wales, new figures reveal.


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