MORE than 70 pupils took to the stage for the Christmas production at Elton Primary School. Children in the Foundation Unit, aged three to five, spent two weeks rehearsing for The Bossy King, which tells the story of the nativity. Parents and grandparents
A NEW taxi rank in Bury’s Minden Parade should help reduce queues at the busy pick-up points in Kay Gardens. Taxi marshals have now been introduced by the council to police the ranks in Kay Gardens until January 2. Councillor Sam Cohen, executive member
SANTA’S little helpers have been out and about in Bury Interchange to promote “Elf and Safety”. The elves, provided by Greater Manchester Passenger Transport Executive, have been giving passengers candy canes and reminding them to take extra care in
SIX Town Housing has been granted an 18-month injunction against a Bury tenant following incidents of nuisance, such as shouting and fighting. The order prevents Roxanne Carter, of Massey Street, from playing loud music and allowing visitors to her property
ACTOR Ralf Little took a trip down memory lane when he launched the new £400,000 redevelopment of Ramsbottom’s theatre. The TV star, who grew up in Bury, made a flying visit to his former home to officially open the new Theatre Royal — the place where
A DENTIST lost 10,000 confidential patient files during a vehicle theft, a hearing was told. Omer Butt, aged 32, had to move his filing cabinets and computer out of the way during refurbishment work at his surgery in Unsworth. But a van containing the
THERE’S a new honour for the Fusiliers! For the regiment’s thriving Bury museum has gained a national quality standard. The Fusilier Museum in Moss Street has just been officially “accredited” by the Museums, Libraries and Archives Council
