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Climate change up for discussion
FLOODING, energy efficiency, transport and recycling will be discussed next Wednesday at Bury’s first community climate change conference. There will be speakers from the Environment Agency, Energy Saving Trust and Greater Manchester Waste Disposal Authority
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Determination pays off for disabled sports day pupils
RADCLIFFE Riverside High School students won a haul of medals at this year’s disability sports day. A group of 11 students travelled to Sutton Sports Centre in St Helens to compete at the event, organised by the Rotary Club. They took part in a series
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Bid to revive showbiz nights at Boro
AN entertainer hopes to revive popular showbiz nights once held at Radcliffe Borough FC. Denise Roscoe is organising three shows there over the coming months, starting on Friday, October 9. They will include vocalists, comedy acts, tribute bands and
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Richard certainly knows his onions
RICHARD Hope was one of the star exhibitors at Bury’s Walnut Allotments annual show. Mr Hope’s giant vegetables — marrows weighing 98lbs, a cabbage at 58lbs, onions at 3,342 grams and a truss of tomatoes at 1,866 grams — earned him a top trophy More
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Back to 1969 for slimming group’s 40th birthday party
AINSWORTH slimmers will be going back in time for a record-breaking 40th birthday party. More than 500,000 people are expected to attend parties at Slimming World groups around the country between September 28 and October 3. They hope to set a Guinness
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Vonnie hatches a plan to help Bury Cancer Support Centre
VONNIE Jackson hatched a novel plan when she decided to help Bury Cancer Support Centre. For she sold multi-coloured eggs laid by the free range chickens on her farm in Birtle. Vonnie raised £200, which has been used to buy four large roller banners
