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1. New £6m site is name for a laugh
Prestwich Advertiser, Thursday 14 July 2005BURY College is hoping a member of the community can to choose the perfect name for its new state-of-the-art £6m teaching building.
2. Pupil attack revenge fear
Prestwich Advertiser, Thursday 7 July 2005A PRESTWICH headteacher is warning pupils not to seek revenge on a rival school after a gang of yobs brutally attacked a teenage boy.
3. Fall in pupils may see schools closing
Prestwich Advertiser, Thursday 16 June 2005A NUMBER of secondary schools could face closure because of the borough's declining birth rate.
4. Family pub in sword horror
Prestwich Advertiser, Thursday 2 June 2005MEMBERS of staff at a Radcliffe family pub were threatened and ordered to lie down on the floor by masked men armed with an axe and a sword during a Bank Holiday robbery.
5. Parrenthorn bidding for multi-million makeover
Prestwich Advertiser, Thursday 2 June 2005A PRESTWICH high school has been put forward for a £7.5m face-lift in order to bring it into the 21st Century.
6. A taxing issue
Prestwich Advertiser, Thursday 26 May 2005PROTESTERS gathered outside Bury Town Hall this week after it was revealed council tax money was being used to invest in the arms trade.
7. Council’s leader hands reigns to his successor
Prestwich Advertiser, Thursday 19 May 2005COUNCILLOR John Byrne has heralded four years at the top at Bury Council after stepping down as leader.
8. Porn shame of primary head
Prestwich Advertiser, Thursday 21 April 2005SHOCKED parents of pupils at a Radcliffe primary are demanding to know why education bosses failed to tell them the school's headteacher was being investigated for looking at porn internet sites on school computers.
9. Work begins on £1m Metro scheme
Prestwich Advertiser, Thursday 21 April 2005A NEW park and ride scheme is coming to Whitefield Metrolink station after transport bosses announced a £1m funding boost for the project.
10. Estate homing in on national prize
Prestwich Advertiser, Thursday 21 April 2005BURY Council's £600,000 Home Zone in Whitefield has been shortlisted for a prestigious national award.