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Greenmount pupils say farewell to long-serving teacher
THE retirement of a long-serving teacher has marked the end of an era spanning three decades at Greenmount Primary School. Mrs Margaret McVittie has left the Holhouse Lane school after working there for the past 30 years. And she received a fantastic
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Townside roadworks under way
ROADWORKS are now fully under way in Bury town centre as the £80 million Townside Fields development begins to take real shape. The next few months will see the final stages in the construction of new offices for Bury Council and NHS Bury,
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Police climb aboard to stop the burglars
POLICE officers will swap their usual cars and vans for a “battle bus” as part of a campaign to reduce burglaries. The vehicle is travelling across Greater Manchester to provide information about crime prevention and discuss residents’ concerns. It
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Petrol bomb attack on pub
A PUB was targeted in a petrol bomb attack. The Dusty Miller in Crostons Road, Bury, was attacked at about 3.30am yesterday. The landlord, who was sleeping upstairs, called police who attended the scene. When officers arrived, they found a petrol
