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Jay Slater's mum's ‘pain and agony as beautiful boy' still missing

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“We also embrace the love and support we have received from across the globe. It has not gone unnoticed, especially his home town in Oswaldtwistle, Lancashire."

Tuesday, Jul 2

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GMP launch probe after Bury South Tory candidate berated at mosque

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Police have launched an investigation after a borough Conservative candidate was berated at a community event at a mosque

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DWP Universal Credit warning as 184,000 benefits stopped

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Households who receive six legacy benefits set to be replaced by Universal Credit have been issued a warning as they risk having their benefits stopped

Lucy Letby found guilty of attempted murder of baby girl

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KILLER nurse Lucy Letby has been found guilty of the attempted murder of a baby girl.

Cole Kershaw: Sisters found guilty of helping man try to evade justice

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Two sisters have been found guilty of trying to help their brother escape justice and flee to Pakistan after he was involved in the murder of teenage boxer Cole Kershaw

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Pianist with strong background in theatre set to perform in Bury

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A pianist with a strong background in theatre is set to perform in Bury on Friday

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Moment grenade exploded by bomb squad at Bury sports club

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A controlled explosion was carried out by a bomb squad after a suspected grenade was found on a quiet Bury street.

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Ramsbottom restaurant Colleen's closes after 2 years

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A restaurant has closed its doors permanently after more than two years in business

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What is a wildfire? How to check for travel advice

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Wildfires can take place in a variety of locations but what are they and how do you check if it's safe to travel to a location with a wildfire?

Road closures: 7 for Bury drivers over next 2 weeks

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Drivers in and around Bury will have seven National Highways road closures to watch out for in the next two weeks

Is it safe to travel to Greece amid wildfires on Kos?

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Firefighters have been battling wildfires on the island of Kos in Greece, but is it safe to travel to the country as a whole?

Mosque apologises over video of Bury Tory candidate being berated

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A mosque has apologised after a borough Conservative candidate was berated in an incident at a community event he was invited to

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Food inflation now lower than at any time since 2021

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Food inflation is now lower than at any point since December 2021, helped by falling prices for key products such as butter and coffee.

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Get a free meal at Morrisons Café with this special word

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Morrisons Café have announced that they are offering free meals to customers who say this magic word.

Jay Slater joke posted to The Bees Knees Accrington Facebook

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The Bees Knees in Accrington has come under fire after “disgusting” joke about missing teenager, Jay Slater, was posted to its Facebook page.

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Caroline Clegg to direct Sir Paul McCartney show in USA

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A Bury-born stage director will be directing a new version of a Sir Paul McCartney opera show in a world premiere in America this month

Thousands of families come to Bury for return of Comic Con

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Thousands of families joined in with the fun at a festival which created a "great atmosphere" in Bury town centre

Bury Festival of Art coming to town this weekend

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A feast of creativity and art will be coming to Bury this weekend

Delight as Bury school honoured in teaching awards

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A school in Bury has been honoured in a national teaching awards

Monday, Jul 1

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Cole Kershaw: Trial of sisters accused of helping murderer set to end

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Two sisters of a man who was convicted of a teenage boxer's murder are set to discover their fate after being charged over their alleged involvement in trying to help their brother escape justice and get to Pakistan

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Prestwich: Building supplies giant Screwfix plan new branch

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A building supplies firm plan to open a new branch in Prestwich.

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Jewish community condemn treatment of Bury South candidate at mosque

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Jewish community representatives have condemned the treatment of Bury South's candidate, who is a rabi, berated outside a mosque he had been invited to speak at

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Heywood: Man dies after car crash following police chase

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A man had died after a crash in Heywood following a short police chase.

Heywood: Man dies after car crash following police chase

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A man had died after a crash in Heywood following a short police chase.

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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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Iceland recall and do not eat warning over 'health risk'

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The Food Standards Agency (FSA) has warned anyone who has purchased the product from Iceland not to eat it.

ITV Coronation Street star Thelma Barlow on potential return

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Thelma Barlow appeared on Good Morning Britain and revealed if she would ever return for a cameo role on Coronation Street

UK energy prices fall but rise expected again in October

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Ofgem's new price cap for England, Wales and Scotland comes into effect on July 1 but it is expected to rise again when it gets to October

Jay Slater: Family told to use GoFundMe to continue search

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It has been reported that the Guardia Civil has called off the search for Jay Slater.

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Ramsbottom author brings new play to the stage

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A Ramsbottom author has turned his passion for acting into a new play that is set to hit the stage this summer.