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Disabled toilets are a disgrace, says campaigner

6:50am Fri 10 Jul 09

DISABLED people in Bury have to lie on dirty toilet floors to get changed, according to campaigners who are calling ...

Teachers set for cancer charity ride

12:00pm Fri 10 Jul 09

Bury Church High School teachers are getting ready for the Manchester to Blackpool charity cycle ride.

Meeting to focus on new jobs and training project

11:00am Fri 10 Jul 09

Residents with poor job prospects can find out about a new employment project at a public meeting next week.

Twin towns photographs on show

10:00am Fri 10 Jul 09

A PHOTOGRAPHIC exhibition celebrating Bury’s twin town connections will be opened on Saturday at The Met in ...

Charity begins at Bury Cricket Club

8:50am Fri 10 Jul 09

THREE worthy causes have been handed thousands of pounds by a charitable trust run by the Bury Times’ parent ...

Protest march against plans to close Radcliffe Riverside

7:00am Fri 10 Jul 09

HUNDREDS of people are expected to turn out for a march against plans to close Radcliffe Riverside High School.

Circus provokes animal rights demo

8:13am Thu 9 Jul 09

ANIMAL rights protesters have hit out at a circus which features Bury’s best-known clown.

Knife attack on taxi driver

8:30am Thu 9 Jul 09

A TAXI driver was taken to hospital after being slashed across the face with a knife.

Police investigate suspected arson attack on Bury flat

10:27am Thu 9 Jul 09

POLICE are investigating a suspected arson attack on a Bury flat.

Job losses warning as staff win equal pay claim

8:02am Thu 9 Jul 09

WORKERS at Bury Council could face “wholesale” job cuts to meet the cost of reimbursing 1,200 female staff who ...