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Don’t die because you are too shy

Prostate cancer is the most common cancer occurring in men and the second most common cause of male death.
This week...

Date Online: 13/03/2008

More Police in Town for Easter weekend

People visiting Bury over the Easter weekend will be able to rest easy as £5,000 of extra policing has been...

Date Online: 13/03/2008

Celebrate Literacy Month

What is Rotary Literacy Month?
Rotary Literacy Month highlights literacy and education issues round the world. Celebrated in March each year,...

Date Online: 12/03/2008

Michael Todd - Biography and tributes

Michael Todd, 50, (born 10/8/57) joined Essex Police in 1976 and served as both a uniformed officer and a detective....

Date Online: 12/03/2008

Chief Constable of Greater Manchester Police found dead

The head of one of the biggest police forces in Britain has been found dead.

Michael Todd, the Chief Constable...

Date Online: 12/03/2008

Craig Bradley Visit to Prestwich and Unsworth Library

Over a hundred local school children were enchanted by interactive poetry sessions by professional poet, Craig Bradley at two libraries...

Date Online: 12/03/2008

New Travel Pass on way for 1st April

Transport bosses at Greater Manchester Passenger Transport Executive (GMPTE) are gearing up to mail out hundreds of thousands of the...

Date Online: 12/03/2008

Food Hygiene Training proves Popular in Whitefield

A 5 week combined Food Hygiene and Cookery Course on Victoria Estate has proved a great success with full booking...

Date Online: 12/03/2008

Coach Friendly Bury Nominated for rare Award

Bury has been awarded a Coach Friendly Tourism Award by the national body representing coach operators the CPT (Confederation of...

Date Online: 12/03/2008

More daylight hours plan to lift tourism

Changing the clocks to have more daylight hours could boost tourism profits across Greater Manchester by more than £8 million.
Shadow...

Date Online: 11/03/2008

Ramsbottom Business Group

The next meeting of the Ramsbottom Business Forum will take place on Wednesday 19 March, 5.30pm at Christ Church Neighbourhood...

Date Online: 11/03/2008

Man Sentenced for Sex Offences - Radcliffe

A man has been sentenced to three years at Bolton Crown Court today, Thursday 28 February 2008, after indecently assaulting...

Date Online: 29/02/2008

Ramsbottom Police Call Time on Underage Drinking

Five people have been arrested as part of a crackdown on anti-social behaviour in Ramsbottom.
Operation Gallipoli was the latest...

Date Online: 29/02/2008

Barratt Homes Face Penalty for Bending the Truth

Britain's Premier Home Builder, Barratt Homes were in Bury Magistrates court on February 28 to face the penalty for breaching...

Date Online: 29/02/2008

Drums Roll for Employee Achievement Awards

Shortlisted candidates for this year's employee achievement awards have been named by Bury Council.
The ceremony will be held in Radcliffe...

Date Online: 29/02/2008

Bury Business Lunch

GREATER Manchester Chamber is hosting a business lunch at the Bolholt Country Park Hotel, Walshaw Road, Bury, on March 6...

Date Online: 28/02/2008

Trust's Breastfeeding Expert Welcomes New Helpline

A pioneering Greater Manchester midwife has welcomed the launch of a new helpline that will provide practical support and information...

Date Online: 28/02/2008

Bury Sports Awards

The annual Bury Sports Awards were held at the Elizabethan Suite on Friday 8 February with over 140 people gathering...

Date Online: 28/02/2008

Be active with Bury Leisure

With the first signs of spring in the air and the Easter holidays just around the corner, Bury Council’s sports...

Date Online: 28/02/2008

Is the future bright with Prestwich Local Area Partnership?

That’s the big question at Prestwich Local Area Partnership Meeting at 6.30pm on Tuesday 4th March at Sedgley Park Primary...

Date Online: 27/02/2008

Dry Stone Training

Places are still available for people who are interested in learning the basics of dry stone walling with Master Craftsman...

Date Online: 11/03/2008

Council Hires Ice Cream Van to Encourage Parents to Read with their Children

Bury Council have come up with a novel way of encouraging parents to read with their children for 20 minutes...

Date Online: 11/03/2008

Action Needed to Stop Criminals Reoffending

Convicted criminals serving community sentences will be forced to wear high visibility overalls whilst those in jails will have to...

Date Online: 10/03/2008

Three in a Row for Bury

Bury Transport Museum is the third Bury Heritage Project to get a full approval from the Heritage Lottery Fund in...

Date Online: 10/03/2008

New Transport Boss Promises Technological Revolution

An expert in transport technology, who has helped to develop real-time information and prepaid travel card schemes in Europe and...

Date Online: 07/03/2008

Council Encourages New Residents to Learn English

If you are new to the country and want to get a job, find a place to live, or settle...

Date Online: 07/03/2008

Bury Housing Forum – Annual General Meeting

Bury Housing Forum is staging its annual general meeting on Thursday 3rd April and is declaring the event ‘open house’...

Date Online: 07/03/2008

Teenager Found Safe and Well

Police are no longer appealing for the public's help in tracing a 12-year-old girl who went missing from her home....

Date Online: 07/03/2008

Hair and fashion extravaganza - Wednesday 27th February raises £9,000

The Bury Grammar School Parents’ Association presented a fabulous evening of hair and fashion on Wednesday 27th February. The...

Date Online: 06/03/2008

Body MOT's for Boys at Football Matches

A health program to target men aged between 16 - 24 and 50+ will be launched at Bury Football Club...

Date Online: 06/03/2008