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Grandad dies in taxi cliff plunge

TRAGEDY: The scene in the Punjab where the taxi plunged off a cliffside

6:00am Thursday 18th March 2010

A GRANDFATHER on a pilgrimage to his parents’ graves died when his taxi plunged off a cliff in Pakistan.

Butcher is saved by a pig

BACK TO HEALTH: Greg Hull outside his butcher’s shop

6:00am Thursday 18th March 2010

BUTCHER Greg Hull is fit and healthy again — after his life was saved by a pig.

£5m hospice gets go-head

ARTIST’S IMPRESSION: How the new hospice building will look

6:00am Thursday 18th March 2010

BURY Hospice has been given the green light to build a new £5 million centre to care for terminally-ill patients.

Police plea to find hammer attacker

VIOLENT: Police are appealing to the public to help them trace this armed robber who struck at the Middleton Road branch of William Hill bookies

6:30am Thursday 18th March 2010

THIS is the moment a hooded thug launched a terrifying attack on a bookmakers.

Ian gets on his bike for a Sport

PEDAL POWER: Ian Cheeseman gets on his bike with Paralympic tandem pilot Barney Storey leading from the front

6:20am Thursday 18th March 2010







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