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METROLINK'S long and proud journey with the Lancashire Fusiliers was set on a new path with a special tram naming ceremony...
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TWO years on from pledging its nationwide backing for 'We are Macmillan Cancer Support', property...
CYCLE SPEEDWAY RIDERS ON TRACK FOR NEW SEASON a>
BURY Cycle Speedway Club's final practice match took place in freezing conditions at the Goshen..

KENNETH GETS FREE SWIMMING FOR LIFE
A BOX of chocolates, a bunch of flowers and free swimming for the rest of his life were the order of the day for Kenneth Collins as he approached his 90th birthday. The gifts were...

Students cook up a storm
BURY College Catering and Hospitality students have struck gold. They achieved their success in the Le Culinaire Francais Inter College Cook and Serve Competition to become the mo...
Joining forces to give local youngsters a job
BURY’S largest private sector employer is working with Bury Council to open up the workplace to seven more youngsters who have been struggling to find a job. This is the second ti...

Museum in line for top art honour
INNOVATIVE plans to take art to the Chinese have resulted in Bury Art Museum being shortlisted for a national award. The museum has been nominated in the Trading and Enterprise ca...
Walks in May
BURY’S rangers are celebrating spring by leading two circular walks which coincide with The Ramblers “Get Walking Week”. The first walk is on Sunday 5 May, leaving Burrs Country P...
Centre anniversary
GUESTS turned out in force for a party to mark the 10th birthday of Bury Cancer Support Centre. Staff invited 120 patients, former patients, trustees, fund- raisers and community...
Spring Clean for Prestwich
PLANS are under way for a great day in Prestwich on Sunday 19 May as Local In Prestwich (LIP) business group marches on with their plans for The Big Spring Clean. The group are as...
Free e-book service
MEMBERS of Bury’s libraries can now get 24/7 free access to a wide selection of e-books. This new service, provided through Overdrive, gives access to around 700 titles, from popu...










