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Bury’s Layton Williams’ Strictly Come Dancing performance dubbed as “creative genius”
Bury’s Layton Williams’ Strictly Come Dancing performance during this week’s Blackpool special has been dubbed as “creative genius”. Theatre and TV star Williams, 29 and his dance partner Nikita Kuzmin were praised for their pole-based routine
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Bury's Layton Williams joint top on the Strictly leaderboard
It was a big night for all the contestants on Strictly Come Dancing 2023 as the show headed to Blackpool for week nine. From Bobby Brazier's energetic Jive to Nigel Harman's Quickstep, the special show had it all as the Blackpool Tower ballroom
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Police and rescue teams search water following reports of 'concern'
A large number of emergency services were seen in attendance at the River Roch this evening to assist with the rescue of a person from the water. Residents nearby said they had seen several fire engines, police officers, ambulances, and a police
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Bulldozers move in as multi-million transformation of town gets underway
Demolition work has started in Radcliffe to make way for a multi-million pound transformation of the town. Parts of the building opposite Radcliffe Market have been reduced to rubble to make way for the new Civic Hub. Machinery from Forshaw
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Strictly in Blackpool? Bring it on says Bury's own Layton Williams
HAVING wowed the judges with their performance of an Argentine Tango on last week’s Strictly Come dancing, Bury’s own Layton Williams and partner Nikita Kuzmin are heading to Blackpool’s iconic Tower Ballroom for this week’s show. And their message
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'Wanted' man in prison after police find 'unauthorised encampment'
A man from Radcliffe is today in prison after police found a ‘wanted man’ earlier this week while conducting an operation in the area. Oliver Mcnab, 34, was found on Wednesday as officers from the Radcliffe Neighbourhood Policing Team (NPT) were
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Borough residents speak out as they struggle amid ADHD medicine shortage
Borough residents with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) have spoken out about how an shortage in medication has affected them. The medication has been a problem across the world due to demand and manufacturing problems. It has
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Man receives medal after more than 50 years of scouts work despite battling cancer
A Ramsbottom man has been honoured for his long serving volunteer work as he battles cancer. David Fox, 75, has been involved in scouting for more than half a century, and although he was diagnosed with bowel cancer at the start of the year, he