Archive
-
Date
Hop on board the ELR virtual reality loco
ONE OF Bury's most popular attractions - the East Lancashire Railway - can now be enjoyed in the comfort of your own home thanks to virtual reality! Train enthusiast Chris Baily, a volunteer driver on the line, has created a computer-simulated trip
-
Date
Society's second dinner
TICKETS for the annual Fairfield Baby Lifeline Society dinner are on sale in a bid to raise money for Fairfield Hospital's special care baby unit. The charity dinner will be held on Friday, June 9 at the Village Hotel in Bury with former Bury General
-
Date
£2m grant was a great start
THE Fusiliers' Museum Development Project was awarded a £2 million grant by the Heritage Lottery Fund last summer and has until the end of September this year to raise the £1.3 million required to match-fund the grant, and reach the target of £3.3 million
-
Date
Bobby the Antelope on parade
WORKING on the development of the Fusiliers' Museum and its move to the Arts and Crafts Centre is a demanding and fascinating job. There are new things to think about every week and at the moment there seems to be an animal related theme. Last week
-
Date
Houghton Weavers concert date
WELL-known Lancashire group The Houghton Weavers are to help the campaign for a new Fusiliers' Museum in Bury. The Weavers will play at a special concert to be held at the Longfield Suite in Prestwich on Friday, April 28. The event has been organised
-
Date
Battle against the drop hots up
WREXHAM 0, SHAKERS 0: Shakers came away from the Racecourse with a valuable point as the battle to avoid the drop hots up. With Barnet, Chester and Oxford losing, Torquay winning and Rushden drawing just three points now separate the bottom six clubs
