The second trial session for the newly formed Radcliffe Borough Academy takes place at the club today from 6pm. The first trial, held at the end of May, saw potential footballers turn up hoping for the chance to earn a place in the NPL Football
A PATIENT pointed a knife at a doctor at a Radcliffe surgery and said: “I’m going to kill you.” When he was arrested moments after threat-ening the GP, Christopher Talbot told police: “I will do it again tomorrow.” Talbot, aged 64, of Seymour
TWO daredevil sisters have completed a 15,000ft skydive to raise money for Bury Hospice in memory of their mother. Thanks to the parachute jump undertaken by Laura Gardner and Nina Levy, the duo have raised £5,700 for the good cause. Laura,
PUB landlords hoping not to lose out during a major festival have been given a boost by police. When Parklife Weekender took place in Heaton Park last summer, police ordered that nearby pubs should hire at least two door staff. Pubs such as
A CHARITY based in Whitefield has received a £15,000 grant to champion community spirit across the borough. Hope Fellowship Community Interest Company (CIC) will use the money to fund a two-year project aimed at building a stronger sense of community
LEADERS of a bowling club are on the lookout for new blood — and are encouraging newcomers to give the sport a try. Whitefield Park Bowling Club, which has two greens in the park off Stanley Road, wants to attract new bowlers to breathe new life
A MAN who impersonated a celebrity auctioneer was foiled when bank staff in Prestwich spotted he was a fake. Anthony Wolstencroft walked into the Natwest Bank in Bury New Road claiming to be BBC1 Bargain Hunt presenter Charles Hanson, and demanded
