A TOTTINGTON-based campaign group has been nominated for a National Diversity Award. Fightback4Justice, which is based in Bury Road, will go up against groups from across the country after being shortlisted for the community organisation award for
WHEN Emma Derbyshire became unwell with depression, she discovered the therapeutic benefits of candle-making and took the brave step to leave her career in medicine. Emma continues to care for people and the planet through her vegan and eco-friendly
BUSINESSES and residents are being invited to have their say on Bury Council's gambling policy. The council is legally required to have a policy and review it every three years. It is now consulting with gambling premises, including betting shops
A MAN with links to Bury and Bolton is wanted by police. Aftab Khan, aged 39, of Millers Street, Eccles is wanted on recall to prison after serving part of a sentence for sexual assault. Khan has been outstanding since Sunday, August 5, but
MOTORISTS are likely to face two weeks of disruption while roadworks are in place on a major road. Two-way signals will be in place in Bury and Bolton Road, close to Watling Street, from Monday. The roadworks will be in place to allow for remedial
DOZENS of people gathered together to celebrate 10 years of playing Rugby League in Bury. A charity fun day was held on Saturday as Bury Broncos RLFC marked its 10-year anniversary at Philips High School. Several games of rugby were enjoyed
EMERGENCY services were called to Tottington Road in Bury after a car hit a wall. The crash happened on a country land around 10pm last night. Two people managed to free themselves from the car and were seen by firefighters until paramedics
A YOUNG woman with cerebral palsy is going the extra mile to support a charity that has helped her for 16 years. Emily Riley, aged 21, was born with cerebral palsy — a permanent movement disorder causing poor coordination, stiff muscles, weakness
A KIND-hearted band are set to put on a special gig to raise awareness for Crohn's disease and vital funds for some of the UK's smaller charities. Bury rockers Manifesto have organised the show at Radcliffe Borough Football Club on November 23 to
EACH week police appeal to readers of the Bury Times to help find wanted suspects. Dean Winstanley, aged 32, from Bury. He is wanted for breaching a restraining order. Jonathan Proudman, aged 32, from Bolton and known to frequent Bury. He is
