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Met Office issues weather warning for heavy rain
The Met Office has issued a yellow weather warning for heavy rain in Bury. The yellow warning from the national forecaster, which covers the North West, will start at 3pm today, Monday, and end at 9am tomorrow, Tuesday. Forecasts show that
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Council plans to re-purchase thousands of homes it has lost to Right to Buy
The council intends to re-purchase some of the thousands of socially rented homes it has lost to the "Right to Buy" scheme. The authority said it had lost 5,500 social rented homes to the scheme since its introduction in 1980 and families in the
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Bury Council issue more than £200k worth of fines to parents for school absences
More than £200,000 worth of borough fines to parents for unauthorised pupil absences since 2021 - as the council cracks down on the problem. An investigation by Legal Expert has revealed a 126 per cent increase in the number of fines issued to
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Bury special school ordered to improve after education watchdog inspection
An independent special school has been told to improve after an inspection report found standards are not being met “consistently and securely”. Inspectors from education watchdog Ofsted visited Mill School, which is part of the Kedleston Group