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Agony for Heys as they suffer another late blow
Prestwich Heys suffered an agonising last-gasp defeat to AFC Liverpool at Adie Moran Park on Tuesday night. In a keenly contested contest it looked that the match was destined for a goalless draw but with practically the last kick of the game the
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Rams are up and running after Abbey Hey victory
Ramsbottom United earned their first win of the 2024/25 season with a 3-0 win over newly-promoted Abbey Hey on Tuesday night, writes Tony Cunningham. Luke Sefton and Oscar Radcliffe were on target, with an own goal from Abbey Hey’s Darrin Enahoro
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Law firm pays tribute to talented lawyer who died in horror crash
A law firm has paid tribute to a “talented lawyer and dear colleague” who died in a Rawtenstall crash. Jake Neary died after a crash in an alleyway off Parramatta Street, on Friday, July 26. Preston-based Harrison Drury Solicitors posted a
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Brilliant Ben picks up a bronze medal at Nationals
Bury AC had a contingent of five athletes who travelled to Birmingham to compete in the English Junior Track and Field Championships. The standout performance came from Ben Clarke in the under 15 boys javelin competition. His best throw of 48.51
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Help for Heroes is a lifeline for Army veteran David who is living with chronic pain
The agony Army veteran David endures after suffering a knee injury in service affects every aspect of his life. “I can’t sleep, I can’t do anything. I’m on so much medication it affects my memory, my mood, everything,” he said. “It’s like having
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RUSSELL BERNSTEIN: Increase in responsibility to challenge policies after election
I want to congratulate the Labour Party nationally for their success in last month’s General Election, and more locally I want to wish James Frith and Christian Wakeford all the very best during the next Parliament. I want to thank James Daly for
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Delight for financial firm worker after winning Made In Bury Weekly £2,000 Draw
A financial firm worker is celebrating after winning the Made In Bury Weekly £2,000 Draw. Charlotte Shaw, who works for DTE Risk and Financial Management Limited, has scooped the prize with ticket number 21438. Charlotte has been employed at
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HELEN LOCKWOOD: Twilight walk to remember loved ones in a fun way
We are pleased to announce the new date and venue for the forthcoming Twilight Memory Walk. The walk is now taking place on Saturday, September 7 at the beautiful Burrs Country Park in Bury. There are two routes to choose from, both enjoying
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Shakers boss McNabb pleased as goals flow against Padiham
Bury boss Dave McNabb says some of his side’s play was “a joy to watch” during their emphatic 5-1 win at Padiham. Bebeto Gomes bagged a brace, with Iyrwah Gooden, Sam Coughlan and Rustam Stepans also getting on the scoresheet as the Shakers secured
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New title sponsor announced for annual Bury community run
A major sponsor for an annual Bury community run has been announced ahead of the event next month. Jane Tomlinson’s Run For All and Bury BID (Business Improvement District) have announced a multi-year partnership making Bury BID the new title sponsor
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Man was caught on CCTV dumping 15 bin bags infested with maggots
A borough man has been prosecuted for fly-tipping after dumping 15 bin bags infested with maggots. Dan Milhail Motatu, of Downham Crescent, Prestwich, was caught on CCTV in July last year dumping the foul-smelling rubbish on Cambridge Street in
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Young dad was found dead at home after struggling with mental health
A young dad died after struggling with his mental health, an inquest has heard. Joshua Atkinson, 22, was found dead on April 13 this year at his home on Harwood Crescent in Tottington. At the time of his death, he was living alone, was not
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Free family fun as 'Marvellous Maze' coming to shopping centre this summer
The Rock Shopping Centre in Bury will host a free maze this August, reviving its popular summer activity from 2022. The "Marvellous Maze" is returning to the centre for the summer holidays, inviting families to navigate their way through it.
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The names and faces of Bury's most wanted
Each week police appeal to readers of the Bury Times for help to find wanted suspects. Fred Grey (Image: GMP) FRED GREY, 25, is wanted in connection with burglary. Kurtis Corrigan (Image: GMP) KURTIS CORRIGAN, 38, is wanted in connection