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Residents line streets of Bury for Remembrance Sunday service
Around 2,000 people lined the streets of Bury this morning, Sunday, to pay their respects to fallen heroes. Despite the rainy conditions, many turned out for the Remembrance Sunday service to honour those who made the ultimate sacrifice for their
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Strictly Come Dancing week 8 results - Layton Williams blows judges away
Strictly Come Dancing returned to our screens on Saturday night with a few show-stopping performances and two Bury stars topping the leaderboard. The show saw all eight of the remaining couples performing live once more with a brand new dance for
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No prizes for whoever parked that delivery van on Church Street in Ainsworth
This scene from over a century ago shows life on Church Street in Ainsworth. It was taken in 1928 and you can see a bus heading away from the camera. What looks like a delivery van appears to have been ‘abandoned’ by the road. Clearly bad
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Ramsbottom care provider calling for charities to share Christmas ‘wish lists’
A Ramsbottom-based care provider is calling for charities to share their "wish lists" in the run-up to Christmas. Millennium Care, a family-run provider with homes including Lavender Hills, is seeking to help registered charities in the North West
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People dealt with by magistrates courts for motoring offences and dodging train fare
A number of people from Bury has recently been dealt with by magistrates courts. People have been dealt with for motoring offences and getting on a train without a ticket. Oskar Cieslak drove a BMW at 110mph on the M62 in Halifax in April this
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Bury-based brand releases Christmas advert with Central Cee, Kano and Chunkz
Central Cee, Kano and Chunkz feature in a new Christmas campaign for a popular Bury-based sports retailer. JD sports, which has its headquarters in Pilsworth, has launched its 2023 Christmas campaign ‘Forever Forward’, aimed to empower and inspire
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Free Remembrance Sunday travel for armed forces community and road closures warning
Serving members of the armed forces and veterans can travel for free on trams and buses around Greater Manchester today as Remembrance Sunday services take place. Just like yesterday, Armistice Day, the armed forces community can travel for no