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Death notices from the Bury Times

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The Bury Times has published 9 death notices in the last 7 days.

Unsworth: Modern 5-bedroom house on the market

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A modern five-bedroom family home with an annexe is on the market in Unsworth.

Top chefs announced for Heaton Park Food and Drink Festival

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The Heaton Park Food and Drink Festival has revealed a star-studded line-up of culinary experts for its third year in a row

Mill Gate Shopping Centre managers to climb Scafell Pike

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Mill Gate Shopping Centre managers are aiming to conquer Scafell Pike this summer, pledging to raise £1,000 for Bury Hospice

Saturday, Jun 29

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Every sighting of the venomous false widow spider in the UK

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The false widow spider is one of the UK’s most venomous spiders, the map shows every UK sighting.

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Huge search under way in Tenerife for missing Jay Slater

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A renewed search for missing teenager Jay Slater is under way in Tenerife after Spanish police appealed for expert volunteers to help

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ITV’s Coronation Streets Gail Platt exit storyline revealed

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Legend ITV Coronation Street star Helen Worth, who plays Gail Platt, exit storyline has been ‘revealed’ as a former character returns.

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Bury police response officer honoured with GMP award

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A Bury police response officer who has been an "impeccable example to all his colleagues" has been honoured

Ainsworth: Funeral of 10-year-old girl takes place at Bury Cemetery

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The funeral of 10-year-old girl Shaylisha Morrison took place at the chapel at Bury Cemetery following her tragic death at home four weeks ago.

Comic Con returning to Bury with host of free fun-filled activities

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Comic Con will be back in Bury this weekend for its third year with a host of family fun on offer once again

Bury students go to crafts day under expert eye of Patrick Grant

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Pupils from two Bury high schools took part in an “Endangered Crafts Day" under the expert eye of The Great British Sewing Bee’s Patrick Grant.

Whalley being 'turned into Blackpool by boozed-up day-trippers'

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Anger is brewing in an idyllic village as locals fear it is being taken over by rowdy revellers who damage property, vomit in the street and urinate in gardens.

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XL Bully destroyed by police in Eccles tonight

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A ‘dangerously out of control’ XL Bully which was attacking members of the public, leaving a woman with injuries, has tonight been destroyed by specialist officers.

Friday, Jun 28

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Boys, 14 and 16, arrested after teenager stabbed in Radcliffe

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Two teenage boys have been arrested following a stabbing in Radcliffe.

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DWP to pay £737 a month for these mental health conditions

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The DWP will be offering a monthly payment of up to £737 to people suffering from conditions such as stress, anxiety or depression.

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Northern Lights to be visible over Lancashire tonight

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Forecasts are predicting the Northern Lights could be visible across Lancashire tonight.

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Two charged after alleged knifepoint robberies in Ramsbottom park

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Two people have been charged following an alleged knifepoint robbery in a park in Ramsbottom

Drivers warned of new 'mandatory' speed limiters on cars

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Drivers have been warned that their cars could be fitted with ‘mandatory’ speed limiters following a change to driving laws this month.

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Jay Slater: Appeal for expert volunteers to help in ‘massive search’

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Police searching for missing teenager Jay Slater in Tenerife are appealing for expert volunteers to help with a “massive search” on Saturday.

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Bank of England: Rare banknote sells for £32,000 at auction

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The rare £100 note, from the Liverpool branch of the Bank of England, dates back to 1855

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Coronation Street star quietly quits ITV soap opera

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A Coronation Street star has quietly quit the ITV show after being off-screen for over a year.

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Counterfeit tobacco equipment and packaging seized in Bury

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Equipment used to make counterfeit tobacco and packets of packaging for the illicit good have been seized by police in Bury

Bury: The Salvation Army set to make a difference to people struggling

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A volunteer at a new community cafe says what it provides "can really make a difference to people who are struggling"

Town hall bosses accept £20m of funding for Heywood overhaul

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Town hall bosses have just under two months to decide how to spend £20m on Heywood.

Upset and anger as Ainsworth farm targeted by young yobs

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Two farming sisters have seen their livelihood damaged by yobs who deliberately rolled valuable hay bales into a lodge.

Thursday, Jun 27

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How do I renew a child passport in the UK plus other details

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A UK child passport is needed if they are under the age of 16, but how do you renew it if it is about to expire?

Expert calls for heavy taxation on ultra-processed foods

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A health expert has issued fresh calls for 'heavy taxation' on ultra-processed foods to help protect public health.

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Bury: Have you seen girl, 13, last seen on Burghley Close?

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Aimee was last seen on Wednesday, June 26, at 3pm. She was last seen on Burghley Close in Bury.

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One person in England dies as a result of E.Coli outbreak

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E.coli are a group of bacteria which are found in the lining of the human gut, however, some E.coli bacteria can cause serious illness

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Heywood man who stabbed late mother's partner to death jailed for life

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A man who stabbed his mother's partner to death before breaking into his ex-partner's home has been jailed for life