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Bosses at The Rock apologise for car parking

3:00pm Thursday 29th July 2010

THE BOSS of the Rock shopping complex has apologised to motorists caught up in launch-day queues and has vowed to solve the problem.

Clamping down on cyclists at The Rock

NO GO FOR BIKES: At The Rock are, from left, Cllr Yvonne Wright, Stephanie Garvey and Insp Charlotte Cadden

7:00am Tuesday 27th July 2010

BURY Police are to put the brakes on irresponsible cyclists who ride illegally on The Rock and put shoppers at the risk of injury.

Thousands turn out for carnival celebrations as The Rock rolls in

9:22am Thursday 22nd July 2010

“BOOM town” Bury has spearheaded a remarkable retail resurgence with the official opening of the massive £350 million Rock complex.

Queue of bargain hunters

9:32am Thursday 22nd July 2010

BY far the busiest Rock retailer on the opening day was fashion store Primark.

Rewards of feel-good weekend

9:23am Thursday 22nd July 2010

RETAILERS on The Rock are already reaping the rewards.

Flo helps town keep one eye on its history

MEMORIES ARE MADE OF THIS: Flo Leeming cuts the ribbon outside the heritage project shop, watched by David Laycock

9:25am Thursday 22nd July 2010

IT may be in with the new as far as the Rock development is concerned, but it’s not entirely out with the old.

Veteran employee launches new M&S

NEW ERA: Phyllis Marshall, right, and store manager Angela Aston

9:31am Thursday 22nd July 2010

HUNDREDS of shoppers joined long-serving employee Phyllis Marshall in “toasting” the opening of Bury’s new Marks and Spencer store.

Crowds thrill to sounds of the Bury Beat Parade

9:23am Thursday 22nd July 2010

THOUSANDS of shoppers lined the streets to enjoy the sights and sounds of the Bury Beat Parade.

Pensioner banned from taking snaps

9:27am Thursday 22nd July 2010

BOSSES at The Rock have defended the actions of their security team after a Bury pensioner was banned from taking photographs.

Crowds gather in attempt on air guitar world record

AIR GUITAR ACT: Actress Gemma Atkinson leads the world record attempt on The Rock opening day

8:26am Monday 19th July 2010

IT really was rocking on The Rock on Friday as hundreds of people tried to get into the Guinness Book of World Records.









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