Piece of cake for Bury College pastry student as she scoops prestigious award for second year running
A Bury College student is up for seconds after she retained the title of the North West’s ‘Pastry Chef of the Year’.
‘Morally wrong’: Bury council chief slams ‘unfair’ gap between north and south government grants
Hart District Council in Hampshire was the least deprived local authority in England, losing £28 per household, according to figures published during Labour’s summer campaign
Smiles better elsewhere? Trafford named happiest in Greater Manchester as region falls below UK average
It’s all doom and gloom across Greater Manchester as new statistics claim the region is below the UK average for happiness and life satisfaction.
Bury MP David Nuttall dismisses UKIP defection rumours as bookies tip move – but warns ‘never say never’
Betting company Ladbrokes believe more Conservative party members could defect and have set odds of 10/1 for Bury North MP David Nuttall to be the next to jump ship to UKIP.
It’s a Breeze: Manchester ladies encouraged to saddle up and pedal five-mile ride as part of British Cycling scheme
Women across Greater Manchester are being encouraged to sit in the saddle and pedal their way on a five-mile bike-themed treasure hunt aimed at getting more females into cycling.
Bury look to shake up league as home advantage key to table top clash against Burton, claims Flitcroft
Bury manager David Flitcroft believes home advantage will make the difference in his side’s top of the table clash against Burton Albion this Saturday.
I Will If You Will: Corrie star Jennie McAlpine urges fellow Bury women to get active as part of fitness campaign
Corrie star Jennie McAlpine is urging fellow Bury women to ‘make a pledge’ and get active as part of the I Will If You Will fitness campaign
Bury scrounger nicknamed ‘Mr Bullsh*t’ jailed for swindling £100K off tax man by running fake company
A Bury unemployed welfare claimant nicknamed ‘Mr Bullshit’ scrounged an extra £100,000 from the taxpayer – by posing as a wheeler-dealer businessman.
Manchester clubs top football arrests table – but ‘Ascot’s worse than Old Trafford’, claims MUST vice-chair
Last season, over a hundred United fans were apprehended at the football, with the majority of those at Old Trafford matches.
‘Toxic’ house price problem puts dream of owning own home in Greater Manchester ‘out of reach’ for most
House prices have sky rocketed in Oldham, Tameside and Bury, taking them from ‘easily affordable’ to ‘out of reach’ for buyers, according to a Trade Union Congress report.
Care workers accused of neglecting disabled Rochdale pensioner left incapacitated by stroke appear in court
Khalid Hussain, 27, and Mohammed Azeem, 38, were charged following an investigation into reports of neglect, abuse and poor levels of care at the home of the alleged victim