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1. Axe-threatened unit is praised in report
Prestwich Advertiser, Thursday 31 January 2008FAIRFIELD’S under-fire maternity unit has been praised in a nationwide report, despite controversial plans to axe it.
2. Following in Billy Elliot's dancesteps
Prestwich Advertiser, Thursday 31 January 2008A REAL-life Billy Elliot who trained at a Whitefield dance school has reached the finals of a competition to find the country’s best ballet dancer.
3. 'There's no better role model'
Prestwich Advertiser, Thursday 31 January 2008THE police officer who partnered PC Christopher Hart, who died in a road smash, has paid tribute to his colleague as ‘a great father’. Full story and video report here ...
4. A touch of 'ooh la la' for toddlers
Prestwich Advertiser, Thursday 31 January 2008RADCLIFFE’S three-year-olds are learning colours and numbers and simple songs as they get to grips with a new language.
5. 'Rain just kept on coming'
Prestwich Advertiser, Thursday 31 January 2008IT LOOKED as if they had weathered the storm, but Radcliffe residents were soon bailing out as last week’s floods damaged their houses. Full story and video report here ...
6. Health studio faces closure
Prestwich Advertiser, Thursday 31 January 2008A MALE health studio, which police and residents fear could be a brothel, is to be served with a closure notice after opening despite being refused planning permission.
7. Public helped end drug ring
Prestwich Advertiser, Thursday 31 January 2008TWENTY-ONE people have been jailed for more than 47 years for their part in a major drugs ring in Bury.
8. Betty hits out at nuclear scheme
Prestwich Advertiser, Thursday 24 January 2008A PIONEERING protester has criticised the Government’s plans to re-introduce nuclear power stations.
9. Clear-up gets underway
Prestwich Advertiser, Thursday 24 January 2008HOMES and tram services were among the victims when heavy rain caused the River Irwell to break its banks on Monday night.
10. Principal support
Prestwich Advertiser, Thursday 24 January 2008THE principal of top-performing Holy Cross College in Bury, has been ‘overwhelmed’ by the support he has received since resigning his post.