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  • How Manchester Originals star has fond memories of Unsworth

    WAYNE Madsen believes the experiences he gained playing league cricket in Bury more than a decade ago will prove crucial when he appears for the Manchester Originals in The Hundred. Madsen has established himself as one of the most consistent players

  • Man arrested following attempted abduction of child

    Police have arrested a 40-year-old man following a report of an attempted abduction of a child from a park. Shortly after 3.30pm on Monday, November 18, a man approached a child who was in the company of their mother in Queen's Park, Heywood.

  • Series of events to raise awareness and prevent male suicide

    TO mark International Men’s Day, a host of events have been taking place across Bury to raise awareness about suicide prevention. On average, there are 18 suicides in Bury every year — more than three-quarters of them men. One of the joint strategies