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• Tue, 07 Feb 2012 16Charles Dickens gets Bury St Edmunds Society blue plaque - BBC News
  BBC NewsCharles Dickens gets Bury St Edmunds Society blue plaqueBBC NewsThe author stayed at the Angel Hotel in Bury St Edmunds in 1859 and 1861 and gave lectures at The Athenaeum. The plaque has been put on the front of the hotel on Angel Hill by the Bury St Edmunds Society. The society said Dickens probably visited the ...
• Tue, 07 Feb 2012 12'Bribe' probe councillors Bob Bibby and Jim Taylor temporarily step down from ... - Manchester Evening News
  Manx Radio'Bribe' probe councillors Bob Bibby and Jim Taylor temporarily step down from ...Manchester Evening NewsBoth Bob Bibby, 69, the former leader of Bury council, and Jim Taylor, 64, have resigned the whip. They have strongly protested their innocence and have been released on police bail until April. As revealed in the MEN, Coun Bibby says he is being ...Councillors temporarily step down after arrestsPrestwich and Whitefield GuideIOM link with 'complex' investigationManx Radioall 5 news articles »
• Tue, 07 Feb 2012 06Bury man, 33, who has suffered from kidney failure since he was 6 urges more ... - Manchester Evening News
  Bury man, 33, who has suffered from kidney failure since he was 6 urges more ...Manchester Evening NewsWajid, from Bury, met his wife Shakeela, 29, after his transplant when he was in better health and admits she has struggled to cope with his illness. He said: ?Nobody knows why I got ill ? it's just one of those things. ?I went on home dialysis when I ...and more »
• Tue, 07 Feb 2012 08Hopes for new team in Bury - Bury Free Press
  Hopes for new team in BuryBury Free PressBURY ST EDMUNDS could be set to announce its first ever American Football team with plans to form a side. Chris Wallis, who has experience as a head coach and team manager is hoping to create a new team in the town with the aim of playing games in the ...
• Mon, 06 Feb 2012 18Bury policeman charged with causing crash death - BBC News
  Bury policeman charged with causing crash deathBBC NewsPC Brendan Buggie, 38, from Bury, is accused of causing death by driving without due care and attention while unfit through drink. Mr Buggie was driving on Manchester Road in Ramsbottom at about 00:40 GMT when he hit a stationary van.Police officer charged following road incidentBury TimesPolice officer charged over death of 26-year-old waitress in Ramsbottom car crashManchester Evening Newsall 5 news articles »
• Tue, 07 Feb 2012 08Text your Valentine's message - Bury Free Press
  Text your Valentine's messageBury Free PressShow someone how much you love them this Valentine's Day with a personal message in the Bury Free Press. Send your text before 9am on Wednesday 8th February to 61500 starting your message with BUR VAL followed by a space and then your message (no more ...and more »
• Tue, 07 Feb 2012 07Go online and keep youngsters e-safe - Bury Focus
  Go online and keep youngsters e-safeBury FocusBury Safeguarding Children Board (BSCB) is working closely with the police, Bury Council, children's centres and schools to educate and protect children about the safer use of the internet and mobile phones. The BSCB is supporting an event on Tuesday 7 ...
• Mon, 06 Feb 2012 16A Place To Bury Strangers, So Far Away Video - Contactmusic.com
  Contactmusic.comA Place To Bury Strangers, So Far Away VideoContactmusic.comA Place To Bury Strangers' new single, So Far Away, is the lead track taken from their upcoming EP, Onwards To The Wall, which will be released on February 6th through Dead Oceans. The band has also announced a UK tour, which will take place throughout ...A Place To Bury Strangers Announce UK/EU TourAltsounds.comall 5 news articles »
• Mon, 06 Feb 2012 12Bury Council reaches equal pay settlement with female employees - Out-Law.com
  Bury Council reaches equal pay settlement with female employeesOut-Law.comThe Court of Appeal was due to hear Bury Council's case, referred from the Employment Appeal Tribunal, in March. Council leader Mike Connolly said that the agreement was intended to be "fair to current and former employees and also good value for the ...Ashton KCJ | Unison reaches equal pay settlement in employment law caseLinex Legal (press release) (registration)all 3 news articles »
• Tue, 07 Feb 2012 09Songwriting competition gets under way - Bury Free Press
  Bury Free PressSongwriting competition gets under wayBury Free PressTHE hunt for Bury's best songsmith begins on February 8 with the launch of this year's Bury Songwriters Competition. The event, in its fifth year, aims to give exposure to new musical talent in the area. This year's prize package is worth around £1000, ...Google News