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Police arrest man after 'roadside test shows positive cocaine result'
A 53-year-old man was arrested in Radcliffe today, Tuesday, on suspicion of drug driving. The man was arrested by the Radcliffe neighbourhood team on Dale Street after being stopped while he was in his vehicle by officers just before 10am.
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BBC now a threat to all local newspapers
If the BBC was a family and lived in the house next door to you it would be the neighbour from hell. That's the verdict of some of the most experienced local newspaper editors in the country who now regard the BBC as little more than a state-funded
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Prestwich tribute bar celebrates grand opening of 'bigger and better' venue
A new bar and entertainment venue celebrated its opening night in style. Icons on Bury New Road in Prestwich held the grand opening of its venue on Friday, December 1, welcoming influencers and personalities including singer Rowetta, known for
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Bury accountancy firm staff complete challenge in aid of borough cause
A Bury-based accountants firm has shown its generosity towards a borough cause. Several Horsfield and Smith staff members dusted off their running shoes to take part in the Bury 10K event this year in aid of Age UK Bury. The charity and its
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Teenager fined for travelling without ticket on Metrolink
A Radcliffe teenager has been penalised for being on the Metrolink in Manchester without a ticket. Gabriel Eatisti was at Victoria station in the city centre in April this year. The 18-year-old was found without a ticket of a lawful reason
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Bury Market traders 'desperate' as stalls remain shut after RAAC closure
More than a dozen Bury Market traders remain unable to open for business as Christmas approaches after being forced to close more than five weeks ago. On Thursday, October 26, 49 stallholders based in the indoor market were given an urgent order
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Community's festive light switch-on for what could be woman's last Christmas
A group of Brandlesholme neighbours will put on a spectacular festive event for what could be a yuletide-loving mum’s last Christmas. Ann Hill, 67, of Birks Drive, gained popularity in her community after decorating the homes of her friends and