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Labour MP David Chaytor suspended from the party

12:50pm Monday 8th February 2010

Bury North MP David Chaytor - who is facing criminal charges over his expenses claims - has been suspended from the party.

Neville’s eco home plan ‘will open floodgates’

ANGRY: Demonstrators protesting against Gary Neville’s plan for a state-of-the-art eco house on his Harwood estate

9:26am Monday 8th February 2010

ANGRY villagers are taking on a Premier League footballer to fight plans for his state-of-the-art eco home in Harwood.

Lone carers are offered a lifeline

12:10pm Monday 8th February 2010

MORE than two-thirds of people in Bury who look after a loved one do not access any help or support from health and care organisations.

Raising their hats for Haiti

HEAD-MASTERS: Some of the pupils at Chesham Primary School show off their headgear during the “Hats on for Haiti” fundraiser

8:50am Monday 8th February 2010

KIND-hearted youngsters at a Bury school used their heads to raise money for the victims of the Haiti earthquake.

Army duo pledge to serve country

PROUD DAY: Recruits Andrew Greaves and Ryan Gray, pictured with Staff Sgt John Slater, at Bury Army Careers office.

8:10am Monday 8th February 2010

TWO men from Bury were among 19 recruits who pledged their allegiance to the British Army in a special ceremony.

Firm expands with £4m investment

6:30am Monday 8th February 2010

A THRIVING Radcliffe company is making a £4million investment to help meet demand for its award-winning safety flooring product.

MP David Chaytor vows to fight expenses charges

BUSY: David Chaytor is getting on with his job of representing his constituents

3:20pm Sunday 7th February 2010

Lawyers for three Labour MPs facing charges over their expense claims believe they cannot be tried in court.

Encore for dance contest outdoors

10:50am Sunday 7th February 2010

TALENTED dancers can show off their moves with the return of Radcliffe’s version of Strictly Come Dancing.

Oscar winner Danny Boyle returns to the stage

9:30am Sunday 7th February 2010

DANNY Boyle will return to the theatre this year, directing the National Theatre’s new production of Frankenstein in London.

Fashion that starts with H!

HIGH FASHION: Henry Holland with a model

7:20am Sunday 7th February 2010

HE has become famous for his slogan t-shirts, supermodel pals and apparent plans for world domination but for Ramsbottom boy Henry Holland life could have been very different had he taken the advice of a distinctly unfashionable careers adviser.





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