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Taking a shot for calendar

6:30am Tuesday 16th March 2010

ENTHUSIASTIC photographers can win bags of exposure by capturing a familiar image to be featured in a 2011 Bury calendar.

JP retires after 26 years

LONG SERVICE: Bob Fielding, left, receives a certificate marking his 26 years from John Hyndman, chairman of the Bury bench

6:10am Tuesday 16th March 2010

AFTER serving 26 years as a Justice of the Peace, Bury man Bob Fielding has certainly achieved an enviable “bench” mark.

Garage sale cost-cutter

6:30am Tuesday 16th March 2010

TOWN HALL bosses are considering selling 39 garages to help balance their books.

Man in critical condition following collision

8:46am Monday 15th March 2010

A man is in a critical condition following a serious collision in Prestwich yesterday.

Grit pays off for disabled businessman

SCORING SUCCESS: Award-winning Mark Livsey holds his award which was presented to him by former soccer star Andrew Cole

6:00am Monday 15th March 2010

A DISABLED Radcliffe businessman who has displayed determination and courage over adversity is basking in the glow of royal recognition.

Jamie is voted new youth MP

SUCCESS: Jamie Walker

6:10am Monday 15th March 2010

A RADCLIFFE teenager will represent young people across the borough after winning the Youth Parliament elections.

Taxi drivers go back to school

AWARDS: Drivers celebrate attaining their NVQ qualifications in road passenger vehicle driving

6:10am Monday 15th March 2010

TAXI drivers went back to the classroom to improve their skills.

Church calls for nominations

7:20am Monday 15th March 2010

BURY Unitarian Church will hold its 41st annual general meeting at 7.30pm on Monday, March 22.

High school books bound for Ethiopia

BOOKS HELP: Ellie Todd, aged 16, with books bound for Ethiopia

7:10am Monday 15th March 2010

SCHOOLCHILDREN in Ramsbottom are helping to provide better education in poverty-stricken Ethiopia.

Scotsman set for ELR

TESTS: The Flying Scotsman

6:20am Monday 15th March 2010

THE famous Flying Scotsman will be making tracks for Bury.





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