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Teenager left with serious hand injuries after being stabbed
A 16-year-old boy has been left with serious hand injuries after being stabbed. The teenager was attacked at around 4pm on Sunday, October 20 in St Mary’s Flower Garden off Bury New Road in Prestwich. Police have released pictures of three
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Teenager cleared of young man's murder and three others cleared of manslaughter
A teenager accused of murdering a young man who was stabbed to death in the borough has been found not guilty of his murder after a ruling by the judge. The 16-year-old boy, who cannot be named for legal reasons, stood accused of the murder of
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Workers reveal 5 dark secrets about the hotel industry - you won't believe them
Staying in a hotel can be the ultimate 'switch off' experience for people looking to relax and let others take care of them for a while. However, it can also be the stuff of nightmares. Although you'd expect hotels to be on the ball and ready
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Two arrested as police crack down on Metrolink crime
Two men have been arrested as police crack down on crime on the Metrolink network in the borough. Police were sent to the Besses o' th' Barn stop yesterday, Tuesday, working with Transport for Greater Manchester (TfGM) and Metrolink on a joint
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Saxophonists to showcase their musical talent in concert in Bury
A couple of saxophonists will be showcasing their musical talent in Bury this week. Taisiia Holovko, from Ukraine, and João Correia, from Portugal, who are studying at the Royal Northern College of Music (RNCM), formed Contigo Saxophone Duo last
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Bury back in the groove after beating Charnock Richard
Bury returned to winning ways thanks to goals from Rustam Stepans and Bobby Carroll that helped beat ten-man Charnock Richard, writes James Beedie. Coming off three cup defeats the Shakers were back to league action against a side they played against
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Man accused of committing 'series of sexual assaults' against women on Metrolink
A man has been arrested on suspicion of committing a "series of sexual assaults" against female passengers on the Metrolink yesterday, Tuesday. Greater Manchester Police (GMP) is "focusing on peak time morning travel on the Bury to Manchester Metrolink
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Bury town centre car park to get major upgrades including new tech
A Bury town centre car park is set for major upgrades, including new technology for easier access. The Mill Gate Shopping Centre is introducing automatic number plate recognition (ANPR) technology, allowing for "streamlined entry and exit" from
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Independent record and coffee shop receives funding to upgrade facilities
An independent coffee shop and record shop in Bury town centre has been awarded money to help upgrade the business. Wax and Beans on Market Street, which is owned by partners Ben Soothill and Louise Jackson, will receive a share of a £220,000 grant
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Firm ordered to hand over money to charity after breaching environmental regulations
A Bury-based business has been ordered to pay more than £9,000 to a charity after breaching environmental regulations. Maker Industrial Products Limited, situated on Wellington Street in Bury, failed to comply with registration requirements from
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Hundreds turn out to pay respects at funeral of football club chairman
Hundreds of people turned out to pay their respects to a hard-working football club chairman who is remembered as "Mr Radcliffe". Radcliffe FC chairman Paul Hilton died suddenly last month aged 43. Paul joined the club in 2016 as the club sat
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'He has nowhere to go': Mum's frustration as autistic son left without school place
A mum has shared her frustration after her four-year-old son has been left without a school place. Codie Kirkman, 25, from Ainsworth, claims that due to a “catalogue of errors” by Bury Council, her son is not able to attend school despite her best