JURASSIC Park — he's coming back to our screens at long last. The first trailer for iconic broadcaster Alan Partridge's return to prime time TV has landed. In the trailer an anxious Alan (Steve Coogan) is prepping to go on air and repeatedly
FORMER EastEnders star Danniella Westbrook admitted she was still taking cocaine every week during an appearance on The Jeremy Kyle Show. Asked by the show's host when she had last used the drug, Westbrook replied: "In the last seven days.
A RECREATIONAL poker player from Bury has scooped a "money can't buy first prize" after winning a major online tournament which cost him 77 pence to enter. Adam Conroy, triumphed in the 888poker Texas Hold'Em competition, beating of hundreds of
AN American Airlines pilot has been arrested at Manchester Airport on suspicion of being drunk just minutes before he was due to operate a transatlantic flight. Greater Manchester Police said it received a report shortly before 11am yesterday that
February 8, 1969 BURY faces a steep rise in its bill for police services when the new Lancashire Police Authority takes over in April. The borough will have to pay an additional £26,827 next year, taking the total paid for the new force to £150,827
BURY Council has defended spending more than £2,000 a year on refreshments for councillors. Statistics revealed under the Freedom of Information Act showed that the council has spent more than £6,000 on refreshments for its elected members since
A CRASH has been reported on the M60 near Bolton. The incident is understood to have happened between junctions 16 and 15 anticlockwise. Traffic is heavier than normal in the area and motorist are advised to take caution. More to follow...
A HUGE fire has broken out in Old Trafford. Fire crews were called to a commercial property on Darnley Street shortly before 5am this morning and found the units on fire. However, the fire, which measured around 30 by 30 metres, at its height
DOG OWNERS are warned to be on the look out for Alabama Rot after figures reveal 29 cases of the fatal condition within 20 miles of Bury. Alabama Rot is a skin disease that rapidly leads to fatal kidney failure and this week a case was reported
THE region’s brainboxes are to take on the sharpest business minds in a fundraising quiz which will benefit The Joshua Wilson Brain Tumour Charity. It is the fourth time WHN Solicitors will be staging the annual quiz, which will also benefit the
TWO Bury College students have been shortlisted for the British Education Awards. Stephanie Moyle and Holly Shadwell reached the final of the prestigious national awards, which identifies and celebrates individuals who have excelled within the British
WORK to build new classrooms and learning spaces at a Radcliffe school is under way. A groundbreaking ceremony was held at Millwood Primary Special School on Tuesday to mark the beginning of work to construct two additional classrooms, group rooms
A DANCER from Radcliffe has fought off fierce competition to secure a place alongside cruise ship stars. Braidley Wilson, aged 25, is gearing up to make his debut performance on the Marella Dream, part of the third largest fleet of cruise ships
NEW homes and a car park could be built at a former 'unsightly' service station in Radcliffe. Plans have been submitted for five three-storey properties and associated parking at Outwood Gate Farm, in Ringley Road West. Applicant Big Build
