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Man is found hanged

8:40am Friday 29th August 2008

A 24-year-old man has been found hanged at a local industrial park.

Sun shines on church garden party

Joan Smith, Lynne McKay and Beryl McDougall at a garden party in aid of Ainsworth Unitarian Chapel at Woodgate Hill Road, Bury

3:36pm Thursday 28th August 2008

IT TOOK a while to arrive, but the sunshine finally turned up in the borough on Aug 17 - just in time for a summer garden party.

Give your view on congestion charge

1:20pm Thursday 28th August 2008

THE £3 billion investment in Greater Manchester’s public transport and the controversial ‘pay as you go’ proposals will be highlighted at an exhibition to be staged in Radcliffe next Tuesday.

Police probe into town centre stabbing continues

11:27am Thursday 28th August 2008

INVESTIGATIONS are continuing into a double stabbing incident in Bury last week.

Shadow rescued after swan lake dip

Mike Matthews with his mischievous pup Shadow

10:21am Thursday 28th August 2008

FIREFIGHTERS came to the rescue when a three-month-old pup got trapped after chasing a swan into a lake.

Cut in offences on transport system is boost

5:20pm Monday 25th August 2008

CRIME and anti-social behaviour on Bury’s public transport system has been cut by almost one-quarter in the past year.

Council join in Pakistan’s independence celebrations

Guests from Bury’s Pakistan community with the mayor and mayoress

3:20pm Monday 25th August 2008

PAKISTAN’S 61st year of independence has been celebrated with a poignant ceremony in Bury.

Auditions for new TV dating show

2:10pm Monday 25th August 2008

PEOPLE from Bury are being invited to audition for a new Sky TV dating show to be hosted by Cilla Black.

Transport bosses plan free buses

1:20pm Monday 25th August 2008

PROPOSALS to introduce free town centre bus services across Greater Manchester could soon become a reality.

Home floods after OAP collapses

12:00pm Monday 25th August 2008

A PENSIONER collapsed while a tap in his Bury home was running and he regained consciousness to find his property was flooded.


National News

Hospital care discrepancies found

Experts said current guidelines needed to be reviewed in light of the findings

Updated 8:41am Friday 29th August 2008

Patients may have a vastly different experience of NHS hospital care depending on whether they live in England, Scotland, Wales or Northern Ireland, it has been reported.


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