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  • Fine photos showcasing beauty around Bury in all weathers

    There has been some great work submitted this week by members of the Bury Times Camera Club. Our keen photographers have been out and about capturing the natural beauty in and around Bury in all conditions and have posted some cracking shots.

  • Town hall flies flag at half mast in tribute to MP who died

    Bury Town Hall will fly its flag at half mast in respect to Sir David Amess. The Conservative MP who represented the Southend West constituency, died after being stabbed while holding a surgery yesterday. A 25-year-old man was arrested at the

  • Radcliffe Swimming Club broke the ice for a New Year dip!

    Sub-zero temperatures, freezing fog and several inches of ice on the surface weren’t going to stop members of Radcliffe Swimming Club from enjoying their annual New Year’s Day dip in 1982 in the Arctic waters of Starmount Lodge at Bradley Fold near

  • Memorial red plaque for brave firefighter unveiled

    A MEMORIAL plaque has been unveiled to a firefighter who lost his life in a tragic blaze eight years ago. The tribute to Stephen Hunt, a 38-year-old father-of-two, who died tackling an incident at Paul’s Hair World, was installed by the Fire Brigades

  • Fury over vandalised cherry blossom trees in Bury park

    RESIDENTS have told of their anger after newly-planted cherry blossom trees were destroyed by vandals at a park. Several trees were found, by Jaroslaw Kowalski, a resident who regularly walks his dog in Clarence Park, Bury, to have been snapped