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Police launches latest crackdown to 'robustly tackle neighbourhood crime'
Greater Manchester Police (GMP) has been stepping up its crackdown on neighbourhood crime. The force's Operation Acquire includes four days of action spanning across November and December. Extra police resources will be deployed to target and
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Long-awaited new 750-pupil high school for Radcliffe crosses final planning hurdle
A new 750-place high school is to be built in Radcliffe after the final planning hurdle was crossed. Bury Council’s planning committee unanimously passed the proposals on Tuesday evening which will see children from the town able to attend school
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Search for man wanted in connection with domestic violence who has links to Bury
Police are hunting for a man with links to Bury who is wanted in connection with domestic violence and burglary incidents. David Hawkins has links to the borough and Rochdale. Read more: Drug dealers sentenced after drugs and cash found at
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Family of baby appeal for lifesaving drug treatment deemed 'too expensive' for NHS
The family of a Bury baby with cystic fibrosis are appealing for access for her to have lifesaving drug treatment deemed "too expensive" to have it on the NHS. Eleven-month-old Isabelle Bennett was diagnosed with the genetic condition just three
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Bury road closures: 8 for motorists to avoid over the next fortnight
Bury's motorists will have eight road closures to avoid nearby on the National Highways network in the next two weeks. Five of them are expected to cause moderate delays with drivers facing waits of between 10 minutes and half an hour. The
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Man on track to pick up national rail services award
A Ramsbottom man is on track to win a national award for his contribution to local rail services. Stewart Hall works for Northern as a customer services assistant at Brinnington station in Stockport and has been nominated for a RailStaff Award.
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Drug dealers sentenced after large amount of drugs and cash found at home
Two drug dealers have been sentenced after a large amount of drugs and cash were found at a borough home. At around 5.40pm on January 3, 2021, police stopped a vehicle after they had information it was linked with criminal activity, Manchester
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Preparations to demolish 'beautiful' Victorian house after being vacant for 4 years
Preparations are being made to demolish a "beautiful" Victorian property amid calls for new development to support the community. The council has confirmed that The Elms on Elms Close in Whitefield will be demolished over the coming weeks after