A TEENAGE girl who joined ISIS is to have her UK citizenship revoked by the Home Office. The family of Shamima Begum, who left the UK in 2014, said they were "disappointed" with the decision and intend to challenge it. The family's lawyer, Tasnime
A MASSIVE split in the management of a community centre resulted in the police being called. The action follows a decision taken by four of the seven trustees at the Mosses Community Association Ltd to serve a suspension notice on the centre manager
A FUNDRAISING drive saw the ladies of Greenmount Golf Club swing into action to help two charities. Thanks to a year of ladies' lunches and raffles, an impressive £1,520 was raised for D-Caff- a Greenmount charity for dementia. The money will
A TEENAGER has been taken to hospital after being stabbed in Bury town centre. It is believed the victim was stabbed in a barber shop in Bolton Street after being chased there by three others. Police were called to reports of the incident
A NEW group could be launched to combat knife crime and other anti-social behaviour across Bury. After reading a post on Facebook about a 15-year-old boy being “jumped in the town centre”, a mother-of-one has decided to take action. A meeting
EVERYONE loves a challenge, but one Bury man of steel is set to take part in a gruelling endurance event enough to make the most ardent fitness fanatic blush. Mark Yates, a 46-year-old former soldier from Brandlesholme, is gearing up to run, swim
A FORMER public house that has been dubbed an "eyesore" by residents could be bulldozed and turned into two businesses. The Colliers Arms, located in Water Street, Radcliffe, has stood part-demolished for seven months. In July last year, Bury
GANGS of youths have been repeatedly targetting Prestwich town centre in wave of antisocial behaviour, police say. Police were called numerous times yesterday evening to reports of antisocial behaviour at the Longfield Centre. Officers reported
THE skies of the North West will be treated to the sights and sounds of the iconic RAF Tornado today. Three of the jets are set to fly around the country, passing many RAF bases, and include some in the region. Precise timings for the journeys
A RENEWABLE energy firm has announced a partnership with Bury FC. The five-year sponsorship deal was announced by Leeds-based Planet-U Energy. As part of the deal — the financial details of which have not yet been revealed — the two partners
EMERGENCY services were called to a two-car crash in Radcliffe yesterday afternoon. The incident, involving a Mercedes and an Audi, happened at traffic lights at the junction of Stand Lane and Pilkington Way. Police say one driver suffered minor
BURY North MP James Frith has said he is "saddened" by the resignations of seven Labour MPs announced yesterday. In a statement published on Facebook Mr Frith described his former colleagues as "talented people", but said he believed that resignation
PLANS have been submitted to formally change the lawful use of an off licence in Whitefield to a religious centre. The Park Lane site is home to the Chabad of Whitefield, and has been used as a Jewish religious centre for several years. However
PREPARATIONS have now been made for the funeral of a football photographer who died in a crash on the M60. The funeral of Peter Lee, Radcliffe Football Club photographer, will be held at St Thomas and St John's Church in Radcliffe. His family
