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  • VERDICT: Bury 3 Crewe 1

    SUPER-sub Kyle Bennett scored his first two goals in league football – and then dashed off home to record the highlights. But the 20-year-old winger, who turned the game on its head in the space of eight second half minutes, admitted he did not know

  • Jobs to go at Fairfield hospital?

    AROUND 1,000 jobs could be axed at the trust which runs Bury’s Fairfield Hospital. Staff at Pennine Acute Hospitals NHS Trust were told on Friday around 10 per cent of the workforce could be lost. The trust, which covers four Greater

  • ‘Fantastic’ pre-school praised by inspectors

    YOUNGSTERS are getting an “outstanding” start to their education. Mosses Pre-School in Cecil Street, Bury, has received the highest mark possible from Ofsted, the Government’s education watchdog. Every area of the school, from how much

  • Town aims for Fairtrade status

    A CAMPAIGN has been launched to transform Bury into a Fairtrade borough. Businesses, residents and traders are being urged to support the scheme, which will ensure better prices, working conditions and sustainability by trading on fair terms