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Plea to public in fight against terrorism

6:10am Sunday 14th March 2010

RESIDENTS are being told “every call counts” in the fight against terrorism.

Anger at spate of religious thefts

6:30am Sunday 14th March 2010

A COUNCILLOR has dubbed crooks “the lowest of the low” for carrying out a spate of religous-scroll thefts.

Bury Church reunion is planned

10:20am Sunday 14th March 2010

FORMER pupils of Bury Church School who left in 1977 are invited to a reunion at Walshaw Sports Club in July. Contact organiser Janet Hoyle on 0798 9232952 or godfreyjanet10@aol.com

Call for Guide Dogs collectors

9:00am Sunday 14th March 2010

GUIDE Dogs are looking for Bury volunteers to distribute and empty charity boxes.

Bury Old Road in Whitefield closed after accident

7:28am Sunday 14th March 2010

The A665 Bury Old Road in Whitefield is closed both ways this morning following an accident.

Krishma loses her flowing locks to help pupils’ charity

7:00am Sunday 14th March 2010

A TEENAGER had her flowing hair cut for the first time in her life in a personal sacrifice to help victims of motor neurone disease.

Swiss horn feast for lunchtime concert

7:00am Sunday 14th March 2010

THE town will be alive with the sound of the Swiss mountains as part of a charity fundraiser.

Antiques valuation evening

6:00am Sunday 14th March 2010

PARK Farm in Walmersley, Bury, is hosting a free antique valuation service event next Tuesday between 4.30pm and 6.30pm.

NHS car park crisis

6:20am Saturday 13th March 2010

HEALTH chiefs want to build a second car park at Prestwich Hospital in a bid to stop “road chaos”.

Mobile police station in square

6:30pm Saturday 13th March 2010

RESIDENTS can air their views on crime and community safety to officers at a mobile police station in Victoria Square, Whitefield, next Thursday, 10am to 3pm.