City region plan would ‘give control’

6:00am Sat 20 Mar 10

BURY would be able to control its own destiny as a borough if the creation of a new combined authority in ...

Runners mark Rotary success

8:00am Sat 20 Mar 10

VOLUNTEERS working to fight the polio disease have celebrated 25 years with a relay marathon in Ramsbottom.

Reprise for popular Godspell

7:40am Sat 20 Mar 10

TALENTED actors from a theatre group are gearing up to take a trip down memory lane.

Artist giving away work for charity

6:20am Sat 20 Mar 10

ARTIST Chris Yates is giving away his paintings to raise money for charity.

Market to share its success

6:00am Sat 20 Mar 10

A HIGH-powered delegation crossed over the Pennines to establish the reasons for the success of Bury’s ...

Town is violent, say police

6:10am Fri 19 Mar 10

BURY has been labelled a “violent town” by police in a damning multi-agency report into residents’ love ...

Improved Ofsted report for schools

6:10am Fri 19 Mar 10

MORE than half of all Bury schools visited by the Government’s education watchdog were found to be either good ...

Doctor with incurable cancer to launch park Race for Life

9:30am Fri 19 Mar 10

A DOCTOR, who has incurable skin cancer, will launch Manchester’s Race for Life this year in Heaton Park.

Images unveiled of new sixth form college

8:30am Fri 19 Mar 10

IMAGES of a proposed state-of-the-art sixth form college at St Monica’s High School have been unveiled.

Residents join forces to fight housing plan on their doorstep

8:00am Fri 19 Mar 10

A COMMUNITY has joined forces to fight plans to build houses at the end of their street.