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Ofsted’s praise for nursery
AN award-winning Bury nursery has received another outstanding report from the Government’s education watchdog. Little Holcombe Nursery, in Brandlesholme Road, was praised for its extra curricular physical activities by Ofsted inspectors
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Ambulance station is under threat
THE future of Ramsbottom’s ambulance station is under threat as part of cost-cutting measures. More than 70 jobs are being axed by the North West Ambulance Service Trust (NWAS) which has to save £10.5m from its annual budget. Trust bosses
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Fall in GCSE ‘traditional’ A to C passes
SCHOOLS in Bury have recorded a slight drop in the number of pupils gaining five or more A* to C grades in “traditional” GCSE subjects, including English and maths. The statistics showed for the first time how many pupils gained GCSEs, without