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Police hunting for wanted man
POLICE are appealing for help to find a wanted man. Officers have issued an appeal for the public’s help to find David Hurrell, 43, who is wanted for failing to appear at court and in relation to a burglary. He has links to Leigh, Atherton
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Neighbours leap into action after vehicle smashes into garden wall
A ROW of neighbours rushed to the aid of motorists who crashed at a 'hotspot' junction yesterday morning. At around 6am on Monday, November 25, two cars collided at the junction of Tyldesley Road and Tyldesley Old Road, resulting in one of the
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Man fighting for life in hospital after being hit by car
A MAN is fighting for life in hospital after being hit by a car. Emergency services rushed to Atherleigh Way following the collision involving a pedestrian this morning, Tuesday. The road has been blocked both ways from Kirkhall Lane to Lovers
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Residents scoop prize in People's Postcode Lottery
IT HAS been a lucky start to the day for some residents who have scooped a prize in the People's Postcode Lottery. The winning residents in the area of Hindley Green are celebrating after a successful £1,000 win this morning, Tuesday, November
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Councillor posts message asking people to send birthday cards to Tommy Robinson
AN INDEPENDENT councillor has confirmed that a Facebook post suggesting people send birthday cards and letters to jailed far-right activist Tommy Robinson is genuine. The post on Maureen O'Bern's personal page says that it’s Robinson’s birthday
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Surge in concerns about children experiencing domestic abuse
The NSPCC is urging children to speak to its Childline service with any concerns this Christmas following a surge in contacts to the charity about children experiencing domestic abuse. Almost 4,000 adults contacted the NSPCC Helpline with concerns