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Fire and rescue crews’ hi-tech station

6:00am Thursday 11th March 2010

BURY fire station is to move across town — next to the new police station, The Bury Times can reveal.

Woman may have died in sex game

6:10am Thursday 11th March 2010

A TEACHING assistant could have accidentally hanged herself when a sex game went tragically wrong, an inquest heard.

New battle over kidnapped girl

EGYPT REUNION: Leila Sabra with her daughter A’ishah

6:30am Thursday 11th March 2010

A MUM who was reunited with her kidnapped daughter is now locked in a second legal battle so that they can come back to Britain together.

Yobs making lives a misery near Metrolink

6:10am Thursday 11th March 2010

YOBS are making the lives of residents a misery by targeting streets close to Metrolink stations.

Memorial fundraiser for tragic Samantha

COLLAPSED AT HOME: Samantha Ahearn

6:10am Thursday 11th March 2010

THE parents of a teenager who died when she suffered an epileptic fit and fell down the stairs have set up a fundraising appeal in her memory.

Parents re-open St Hilda's playgroup

8:20am Thursday 11th March 2010

A PLAYGROUP in Tottington has re-opened just four weeks after being closed by education watchdog Osted.

Rotary Club’s young gun

NEW RECRUIT: Rotarian Michael Oglesby

7:20am Thursday 11th March 2010

A TEENAGER has become the youngest ever member of Radcliffe Rotary Club.

Roadworks on Sundays

7:20am Thursday 11th March 2010

MOTORISTS are being asked to follow diversions in a busy part of Prestwich from Sunday.

Muslims on a walk of faith

ON THE MARCH: Muslims take to the streets of Bury during Sunday’s event

7:10am Thursday 11th March 2010

AROUND 500 Muslims staged a weekend religious procession through the streets of Bury.

Town hall listens to sound of protest

PETITION: From left, Mayor Cllr Sheila Magnall; Ivan Lewis MP; petition organisers Alfred Wentworth, Kevin Hodges and Alan Turner; Cllr Vic D’Albert and Cllr Peter Redstone

6:20am Thursday 11th March 2010

CAMPAIGNERS have handed in a 7,000-strong petition to councillors at Bury Town Hall urging them to save the Longfield Suite in Prestwich.





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