Manchester's popular bonfire events and fireworks events have been officially cancelled for the second year running. Following new government advice, Manchester City Council have called off eight events, including Bonfire night at Heaton Park.
The owner of a historic hall which has stood in Bury for more than 300 years hopes to fund its restoration by building three new homes elsewhere on the site. Grade II listed Lower Chesham Hall, which has stood in Chesham Crescent, Bury, for 308
Coronation Street actress, Helen Flanagan, visited an East Lancashire pumpkin farm recently for some family-friendly Halloween fun. The former Westholme School pupil visited Mrs Downsons Farm in Clayton-le-Dale. In the pictures, Helen’s family
COUNCIL bosses are looking for a new partner to help complete a prestige employment site in Bury. Fourteen firms, including Premier Textiles, Youthstar and Spot Promotions, already call Chamberhall home. One of the most recent additions is
With Halloween approaching, many of us have already started prepping our decorations, but did you know that pumpkin decorations could land you a £5,000 fine. Pumpkins are a staple of Halloween decorations across the country, with Jack O Lanterns
Aren’t we due a bit of magic in our lives? Dianne Pilkington thinks so. She is starring in Bedknobs and Broomstick which is currently delighting audiences at Manchester’s Palace Theatre, and she, for one, is thrilled to be dreaming of the impossible
Each week police appeal to readers of the Bury Times for help to find wanted suspects CHRISTOPHER BASNETT, aged 32 from Prestwich and frequents Ramsbottom, Prestwich and Bury. He is wanted for failing to attend court for
A NEW study into a potential home for Bury's phoenix club has identified the town's athletics ground as the leading contender. Three options were considered for Bury AFC by professional consultants - Gigg Lane, Goshen Playing Fields and the athletics
A NEW escape room venture - to be enjoyed from the comfort of your own living room - is being launched in time for Halloween. Cursed Tales Escape Rooms has been started by four friends, and features interactive puzzles, film, and maps. Husband
Hundreds of parents in Bury are to receive support to help their children through activities, thanks to a generous grant. Parents Who Play, a programme designed by the staff at East Ward Community Primary School, has been launched thanks to a £50,000
