Ivan makes his Africa debut
MILLIONS of Africans will be given better healthcare, Ivan Lewis announced on his first visit to the continent in his new ministerial role.
Beijing gold for athlete Zoe
SPORTS woman Zoe Robinson is the borough’s golden girl after triumphing in the Beijing Paralympics.
I was wrong says MP after personal texts row
“I WAS wrong, and I am sorry for the poor choices I have made.” The words of health minister Ivan Lewis, whose phone texts to a young female member of his staff led her to quit her job in his private Whitehall office.
MP admits he was wrong over 'personal' texts
“I WAS wrong, and I am sorry for the poor choices I have made.”
Niamh helps to keep her dad on track
A Bury dad is up and running to raise money for a subject close to his heart.
Bury Council election results: Tories seize overall power
THE Tories have seized overall power in Bury for the first time since 1986.
Local fight is the centre of attention
THE eyes of the country will be on Bury today as residents vote in the local elections.
Support from Minister
TWO local sporting clubs may finally get a result following a visit from the Government Sports minister Gerry Sutcliffe.
