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Shakers sign ex-Everton defender
BURY have signed former Everton centre half Mark Hughes on a two-year deal. The 24-year-old made three first-team appearances for the Merseysiders, including one in the Premier League, and has returned from a stint in Australia.
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Security classes for school caretakers
SCHOOL caretakers have been brushing up on their security skills in a bid to combat burglars. A number of training courses have been taking place across the borough to advise council-employed caretakers on how to keep schools safe and secure
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Security guard attacked by robbers at McDonald's
A SECURITY guard was hit with an iron bar during an armed robbery in Radcliffe. He was delivering cash to McDonald's, off Pilkington Way, when he was approached by two men at 7.30am today. They struck him with the iron bar and stole a large amount of
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Swarm of 7,000 bees in garden
A QUIET Bury street was well and truly “buzzing” when 7,000 honey bees descended on a conifer tree. The giant swarm is believed to have been attracted by the sap of the tree in the garden of a house in Westbury Close. Owners Vera and
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Hospice shares in run for Joe
AROUND 400 runners braved the elements and showed a clean pair of heels to complete the five-mile Bury Fun Run. And also showing their support were a trio of TV “soap” stars. Coronation Street’s Georgia May Foote, former Hollyoaks actress