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City region plan would ‘give control’
6:00am Saturday 20th March 2010
BURY would be able to control its own destiny as a borough if the creation of a new combined authority in Greater Manchester goes ahead.
Runners mark Rotary success
8:00am Saturday 20th March 2010
VOLUNTEERS working to fight the polio disease have celebrated 25 years with a relay marathon in Ramsbottom.
Reprise for popular Godspell
7:40am Saturday 20th March 2010
TALENTED actors from a theatre group are gearing up to take a trip down memory lane.
Artist giving away work for charity
6:20am Saturday 20th March 2010
ARTIST Chris Yates is giving away his paintings to raise money for charity.
Market to share its success
6:00am Saturday 20th March 2010
A HIGH-powered delegation crossed over the Pennines to establish the reasons for the success of Bury’s world-famous market.
Town is violent, say police
6:10am Friday 19th March 2010
BURY has been labelled a “violent town” by police in a damning multi-agency report into residents’ love affair with alcohol.
Improved Ofsted report for schools
6:10am Friday 19th March 2010
MORE than half of all Bury schools visited by the Government’s education watchdog were found to be either good or outstanding.
Doctor with incurable cancer to launch park Race for Life
9:30am Friday 19th March 2010
A DOCTOR, who has incurable skin cancer, will launch Manchester’s Race for Life this year in Heaton Park.
Images unveiled of new sixth form college
8:30am Friday 19th March 2010
IMAGES of a proposed state-of-the-art sixth form college at St Monica’s High School have been unveiled.
Residents join forces to fight housing plan on their doorstep
8:00am Friday 19th March 2010
A COMMUNITY has joined forces to fight plans to build houses at the end of their street.
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