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  • More than 600 children enjoy annual dressing up event

    THERE was no rough, but some tumble, when a Bury nursery group’s annual charity event was held, involving more than 600 excited children. Thanks to a week-long sponsored “dressing up” event, the Mulberry Bush Nursery Group has raised more than

  • Bury College students win in Young Enterprise awards

    YOUNG entrepreneurs sparkled in a competition which challenges students to run their own business. Students at Bury College on the Foundation Studies course won with the best presentation at the Young Enterprise awards, held at Bolton College.

  • Doves frontman Jimi Goodwin to play Ramsbottom Festival

    DOVES frontman Jimi Goodwin is among the latest additions to the line-up for this year’s Ramsbottom Festival. He will play tracks from his first solo album, “Odludek”, on the Saturday of the festival, which will be held on September 19, 20, and

  • Ramsbottom World War One exhibition to open on Sunday

    A FASCINATING exhibition, which chronicles how World War One disrupted the lives of Ramsbottom residents in unexpected and dramatic ways, opens in the town next month. The exhibition, organised by Ramsbottom Heritage Society, will be opened on

  • Bury deaf charity relaunches

    IT was smiles all round when one of Bury’s historic charities celebrated a bold new makeover. More than 100 people helped celebrate the launch of Communic8te Bury with staff and volunteers on Wednesday during Deaf Awareness Week. The Mayor