A mugshot of Jason Bursk, who pleaded guilty to sexual assault charges.

A man from Bury who sexually abused two children and a woman in her 70s, and attempted to trespass on several other local addresses has been jailed for 15 years.

Bury man jailed for 15 years over sexual assault charges

Leona Harris started the #staytogether campaign with her husband, to provide iPads to Covid-19 patients so they can contact their families.

Nurse working on Covid-19 isolation ward raises over £50,000 for patients

North West Ambulance Service confirmed that they had sent an ambulance to the college and were still at the scene.

Paramedics in hazmat suits seen entering Bury College

There have been three new cases of COVID-19 (Coronavirus) confirmed in Greater Manchester today, according to Public Health England.

Three new cases of Coronavirus confirmed in Greater Manchester

Public Health England and Bury Council have confirmed a case of COVID-19 in Bury, Greater Manchester.

Confirmed case of Coronavirus in Greater Manchester

Manchester Fire and Rescue Service say they're scaling back the incident which at its height saw more than a hundred firefighters on scene

Fire service say they're scaling back after Bury scrapyard blaze

A fire at a scrapyard in Bury has caused huge plumes of smoke to rise above the town.

Scrapyard fire in Bury

A driver who was stopped by police on the M66 for driving with no front tyres was almost SIX times over the drink drive limit

Drunk driver had no front tyres when stopped by police on M66

Bury has been announced as Greater Manchester's inaugural Town of Culture.

Bury named Greater Manchester Town of Culture for 2020

A judge has dismissed a bid to wind up Bury Football Club.

Bury FC HMRC debts paid off as winding-up petition against the club dismissed

Jazz vanished in 2018. His family searched everywhere and began a social media campaign, but with no luck

Missing cat found safe and well - 15 months after he vanished

More than two thousand people have turned out to watch a charity match to raise money for Bury Football Club.


Fans sell out charity match for Bury FC

Paul Mattinson from Bury, who has a rare genetic disease, became Junior Station Master on the East Lancashire Railway

4 year old boy named the north west's biggest fan of Thomas The Tank Engine

Brenda Walker plays her piano in towns across Greater Manchester to raise money for The Christie Hospital, in memory of her sister. 

Pride of Britain: The pensioner who busks rain or shine for the Christie

A man appears in court charged with murder after the death of his baby son who was pulled from a river.

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