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  • Vandal hit farm to be turned into housing

    A FORMER farm which has proved a magnet for vandals will be transformed into a small housing development. The go ahead was given to Thomas England Ltd to build four properties on the land of Meadow Farm on Lowercroft Road. A farm house will be

  • Critical repairs needed on roof of popular centre

    URGENT repairs are needed at a popular community centre due to a leaking roof. Water is seeping through the ceilings in two classrooms at Khizra House, which are used regularly for lessons. The centre, which is run by not-for-profit group Bury

  • Fashionista and musician Jsky releases empowering new single

    IT has been a busy few months for Bury's resident fashionista, musician and body image guru Jsky who is now set to release his new empowering single. Keep Your Love On drops on October 16 and is a feel good, positivity powered a follow-up to his

  • Curry house named best in the North West

    A PRESTWICH curry house has been named the best in the North West at prestigious national awards ­— dubbed “the Oscars of the curry industry”. Bombay Cuisine was crowned Best Regional Takeaway of the Year in North West UK at the Asian Restaurant

  • REVIEW: A festival in the Neighbourhood famed for its music

    MORE than 100 bands took to 15 city centre stages on Saturday for Manchester’s biggest multi-venue music festival. Hot on the heels of Manchester Psych Fest, Neighbourhood Festival welcomed bands from all over the country with headliners Miles Kane

  • Club 'raises the bar' as annual beer festival returns

    BEER enthusiasts descended on Radcliffe Cricket Club as an annual celebration returned for 2019. Happy revellers praised the two-day beer festival, which is now in its 15th year, describing the event as "a top night". The beers, ales and gins