East Lancashire Railway turns back the clock to host popular vintage weekend event
East Lancashire Railway in Greater Manchester is turning back the clock over the bank holiday weekend with the return of it’s 1940’s event.
‘I love the job, from potholes to reuniting families’: MM speak with Bury North Labour hopeful James Frith
James Frith is hoping to be re-elected as Labour MP for Bury North this general election yet the constituency remains a marginal seat, with Labour and Conservative both ranking at 43% in voting intention estimates.
‘From the heart’: Meet the Bury plastic-free shop owner saying no to entrepreneur life and yes to the planet’s future
It’s easy to point out a problem however it takes hard work and determination to help create a solution.
War of the Roses inspired World Black Pudding Throwing Championships return to Ramsbottom
On a Sunday morning in September, the thoughts of most will turn to cooking a fry up as they nurse a punishing hangover from the previous evening’s antics.
General Election 2017: ‘I don’t know who they are’ – Bury, a town split when it comes to politics
Nestled in the shadow of the West Pennine Moors, Bury is a town steeped in political history.
‘Biggest risk to property market’: Manchester experts tackle knotweed pandemic costing UK £166m a year
Britain’s Japanese knotweed pandemic, which costs the economy over £166million per year, is set to be tackled by a recently-launched Greater Manchester company.
Nuttall Park dog poisonings could be act of revenge, says Ramsbottom councillor
Ramsbottom Councillor, Robert Hodkinson, thinks revenge dog poisoning might be occuring in Nuttall Park, after five dogs suffered as a result of eating things in the park’s flowerbeds.
Man flung from OWN van as carjacker races it across Bury in high-speed chase
This morning’s high-speed car theft saw the carjacker get more than he bargained for when the stolen van also contained the owner.
Police car flips in high-speed chase of carjacker from Ramsbottom to Heywood
A police car has ended up on its side after pursuing a carjacker through Heywood town centre this morning.
Pensioner, 87, arrested on suspicion of masturbating in Ramsbottom park
An 87-year-old man has been charged with outraging public decency in Bury – after allegedly masturbating in a park.
Ramsbottom mum tells of agonising moment dying asthmatic son, 8, begged her ‘please don’t let me die’
Coroner verdict says Aaron Dearden died from natural causes