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Bury man denies carrying offensive weapon as three charged over theft from car

A wrench adapted with a bike chain was allegedly carried as an offensive weapon by a Bury man, a court heard

Quarry plans spark mixed reaction as residents fear

Harwood Quarry extension plans face locals’ concerns over HGV traffic, dust, noise and safety; Bolton Council will decide on five more years by…

Bury-based influencer Jsky gives TEDx talk warning about social media dangers

A Bury-based influencer has given a powerful TEDx talk warning about the dangers of social media and digital identity, sparking national…

Radcliffe boy, 11, with rare genetic condition given UK scout bravery honour

After months of treatment and rehabilitation, Radcliffe scout Archie Robinson has been recognised with the prestigious Cornwell Scout Badge.

Bury volunteer group for people with lung conditions celebrates anniversary

A volunteer-led support group helping people living with lung conditions across Bury has celebrated its first anniversary with a special event.

How a company in Bury became part of an £88m, 1,700-job success story

Bury-based FM Outsource has contributed to an £88 million year for Isher Capital’s growing UK outsourcing portfolio

Inside the Bury coffee shop expanding with live music event space and fresh menu

A growing Bury coffee shop is expanding its premises and creating new opportunities for young people as it looks to become a community hub for a…

Nationa illegal number plate crackdown aiming to deter organised crime in Bury

A nationwide crackdown on illegal number plates is under way as part of a major effort to disrupt organised crime.

Should Tottington and Ramsbottom get a direct bus route? Residents are divided

Calls for a permanent bus service linking Tottington and Ramsbottom have sparked debate over whether the route would be beneficial.

Roofer on the run - How Tyrone Young conned vulnerable pensioners out of £37,000

A cowboy roofer who was handed a five-year prison sentence for conning elderly women out of thousands of pounds is on the run.

Searches continue for thousands missing as death toll tops 700 after Nepal flood

Among those unaccounted for are more than 30 British nationals.

Bury woman admits stealing more than £650 from local shops over several months

A Bury woman has admitted to stealing more than £650 worth of goods from local shops over several months.

Prestwich man stole more than £780 of goods from M&S in three shop thefts

A Prestwich man stole more than £780 of goods from M&S in three shop thefts, a court heard.

Bury Council handed keys to new £40m Radcliffe Hub ahead of autumn opening

Bury Council has been handed the keys to the new Radcliffe Hub, marking a major milestone in the regeneration of the town centre.

Bury lawyer says firms should not fear major employment law changes

Bury employment lawyer Rudy Fendlen says businesses can prepare for major employment law reforms by reviewing workplace policies, procedures and…

Where to find the cheapest petrol prices in Bury this week

We've compiled a list of the cheapest garages in and around Bury, according to petrolprices.com

How a Michelin-inspired chef created a dining destination in Haslingden

Restaurant Metamorphica chef Steven Smith shares his favourite foods, Lancashire food heroes, career inspirations and the dish he is most proud…

I snorkelled with sharks, met a Gruffalo and tackled water slides in Blackpool

From snorkelling with sharks to Gruffalo-themed fun and water slides, here's how we packed three family attractions into 24 hours in Blackpool.