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Man, 20, suffers 'serious injuries' and road sealed off after assault
A young man has suffered "serious injuries" after an assault on Thursday. Police were sent to the St John's Court area of Radcliffe at around 4pm after a "serious assault". (Image: Phil Taylor) A 20-year-old man was taken to hospital with
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Young man suffers 'potentially life-changing injuries' after crash
A young man has suffered "potentially life-changing injuries" after a crash on Thursday. Emergency services were sent to Ainsworth Road in Radcliffe, near The Victoria pub, at around 4.25pm following a crash between two cars and a motorbike.
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RECAP: Police called after reports of assault at flats
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RECAP: Traffic delays after collision in Radcliffe
9:37pm Click here to read a round-up of the incident. We are bringing our live coverage of this incident to an end
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Fire involving pile of tyres breaks out
A fire involving a pile of tyres broke out this afternoon, Thursday. The blaze happened on Higher Ainsworth Road just after 1.35pm. A fire engine from Bury was sent to the area and the crew extinguished the flames. Police were also in attendance
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Tram stops reopened after 'concern for welfare' incident
Two tram stops in Manchester have been reopened after a "concern for welfare" police incident this afternoon, Thursday. Transport for Greater Manchester (TfGM) shared an update at 3.26pm advising passengers traveling to Bury of closures at Shudehill
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Ongoing police incident closes trams stops
4:05pm Sharing on X, formerly known as Twitter, TfGM has confirmed that the incident has now been resolved and that normal
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Brilliant Boro make it back-to-back wins
Following last Saturday’s 1-0 win away at Brackley - a first-ever at the level for Radcliffe - the Boro defeated South Shields by the same scoreline under the floodlights at the 1st Cloud Arena, thanks to Josh Hancock’s second-half penalty, writes
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Police appeal after early afternoon burglary
Police are appealing for information after an afternoon burglary. The break-in happened between 1.13pm and 1.20pm Tuesday, October 22 on Newhall Avenue in Radcliffe, close to Radcliffe Moor Road, after the perpetrators smashed a rear window.
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Residents' shock and town centre street sealed off after man shot outside bar
Residents have expressed their shock after a shooting outside a Bury town centre bar on Wednesday night. A section of Silver Street was cordoned off after the shooting, which happened at 11.43pm. Armed police, alongside the ambulance service
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Three Radcliffe AC members take on a ‘Dirty Double’
Three runners from Radcliffe AC ran the Lakeland Trails Dirty Double at the weekend. The event includes a 15km route around Helvellyn on the Saturday, and 10km around the trails of Ullswater on the Sunday. Scott Rosevere completed Saturday’
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Bury’s youngsters are star performers in cross-country
Bury’s young athletes were the star performers at the first South East Lancs Cross Country League fixture of the season at Heaton Park on Saturday. The standout performance came from Lucy Dent in the under-15 girls’ race where she romped home 20
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Man shot outside bar in Bury town centre
A man was shot outside a bar in Bury town centre last night, Wednesday. At 11.43pm police responded to reports of a firearms discharge outside a bar on Silver Street. Armed officers, alongside the ambulance service, attended and found a man
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HELEN LOCKWOOD: We are proud our vital work has been recognised on national scale
I am tremendously pleased to announce that the Bury Hospice pilot outreach project work has received national recognition at the MCA Awards (Management Consultancies Association) 2024. These outreach services include "Hospice at Night", a project
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Borough energy business workers powered up after Made in Bury Weekly £2,000 Draw win
Workers at a borough energy business have been powered up after the firm won the Made in Bury Weekly £2,000 Draw. Exchange Utility, based on Market Street in Bury town centre, scooped the prize with ticket number 20123. The business energy
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Bury College opens catering facilities to give students 'perfect start to careers'
Bury College has opened new catering facilities to give students the "perfect start to their careers". The new centre has three teaching classrooms, each accommodating up to 24 students. There is also a general classroom with a Promethean screen
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New measures to keep town centre safe and crime free
Street stewards and CCTV cameras are among the new measures introduced in Bury to keep the town centre safe. Bury's Community Safety Partnership received around £370,000 earlier this year from the government's Safer Streets Fund to tackle neighbourhood
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Shakers look to keep digging deep despite gruelling schedule
Dave McNabb hopes his Bury side can keep getting points on the board despite their hectic schedule. It has been a demanding start to the season for the Shakers, who have a number of games in hand to catch up on following their impressive FA Cup
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Campaign to help vulnerable people stay warm launches for third year
A campaign which helps vulnerable people stay warm has launched again for the third year running. Wrap Up Bury is asking people to donate warm winter coats and accessories to be distributed across the community to people and families in need, including
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'We cannot thank our supporters enough': Martial arts gym reopens after members' help
A martial arts gym in Bury has been reopened after members teamed up to give their own time to carry out building work at the property. Jodie Higson and her partner Luke Phillips, who run GFC Muay Thai at Bright Street Mill on Bright Street, have
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ARNIE SAUNDERS: Thousands in Bury would be hit by winter fuel allowance budget cut
I would like to begin by paying tribute to two people who recently passed away who were devoted servants of the borough of Bury. Sam Cohen was a Conservative councillor for Unsworth who was a dedicated public servant. Paul Hilton was chair