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Official opening of Fusilier Museum on Friday
MILITARY bands will perform at the official opening of Bury’s Fusilier Museum on Friday. The ceremony will feature the Lancashire Fusilier Association Band and members of the Lorne Scots Regimental Pipe and Drum Band from Canada. It
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Conman targets elderly in burglaries
Detectives in Bury are hunting a man responsible for two bogus burglaries. At noon on Friday, on Beech Close, Prestwich, a man aged between 25-35 knocked on an elderly man’s door, claiming he needed to inspect the radiator pressure. The offender
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Bless this mouse . . .
AN animal charity is holding a church blessing service for pets. The RSPCA Bury branch will hold the annual event at Bury Parish Church on October 4. Owners are invited to bring their animals but do not have to do so to attend the service.
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Website shows pipeline progress
A NEW website has been launched with details about a major water pipeline being laid in the North West. United Utilities has set up the site so that people can find out more about the 55km long West East Link Main, which will run between Liverpool and
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Hit and run robbers target shop worker in car
A shop worker was rammed by another motorist and robbed of £15,000 in takings during a terrifying incident. Police today released details of the attack, which happened at 9.15am on Monday, 7 September. The 18-year-old victim, left the
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Cycle ride generates cash for Wish
THREE Bury FC footballers gave a kick-start to a charity cycle ride. Paul Scott, Ryan Creswell and Tom Newey joined Cash Generator employees, Phil Partington and Simon Walsh on the starting line in Bury town centre. Phil, aged 26, and Simon, aged 24
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Care home staff enjoy a grand day out
FISH, chips and sticks of rock were the order of the day for care home staff from Bury who enjoyed a ‘vintage’ day at the seaside. To thank staff for their hard work Lynn Parsons, owner of two residential homes — Elizabeth House in Walshaw
