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There are delays on the M60 and M61 this morning. Inrix has stated that there has been an 'accident' on the M60 at J18 (Simister Island)

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Inspectors have praised St Monica's RC High School in Prestwich following its “transformation” in recent years.

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Simon Hunt, a teacher at Tottington Primary School in Bury, is using technology and AI to engage his students

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Family-run bakery Little Blonde Bakes in Unsworth is keeping up to date with viral trends despite the challenging business landscape.

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A completely new way of paying for Bee Network buses and Metrolink trams will come into effect in less than two weeks — and this is how it works.

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Butcher & Barlow announced the qualification of Emily Cliffe and Matilda Jones after they successfully completed their training

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A new BBC sitcom starring Dawn French titled Can You Keep A Secret? has begun filming in the West Country.

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Coronation Street is welcoming a trio of male characters to Weatherfield amid the departure of several stars from the soap.

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Three characters are set to join Coronation Street as the likes of Colson Smith and Sue Cleaver will be leaving the ITV soap in 2025

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Lancashire’s Sam Aston was crowned the winner of Dancing on Ice during the live final this evening (Sunday).

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Peter Kay and Emmerdale actress Lisa Riley got together at the most recent night of the comedian’s tour after he compared a heckler he kicked out of a previous show to the soap star.

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Cath Hindle from Clear the Clutter and Tracy McCoull from Personally Organised have shared tips to help declutter your home

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Enforcing a town’s first ‘red route’ no stopping stretch of road was always going to attract, and divide, opinions.

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Dancing on Ice will be concluding its 2025 series on Sunday, March 9, and here's all you need to know on how to vote in it

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Barclays has announced that it will be paying out £12.5 million to customers over outages this year - are you eligible?

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Back in February I penned a piece on how recent data and research had claimed Bolton Market was better than Bury's world famous equivalent.

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A flavour of Walkers Sensations has been dubbed the ‘worst crisps ever made’ by disappointed fans.

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Home Bargains employees reveal the meaning behind the red star stickers in shops across the UK.

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Temperatures are set to soar to 16°C in Blackburn, which is one degree higher than the forecast temperature in Marbella.

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With the weather warming up and nature coming back to life, here are four great pubs to build Ribble Valley country walks around this Spring.

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The likes of Michelin-star restaurants Moor Hall and White Swan have been recommended for weekends away in Lancashire.

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There have been reports of a crash on the M61. We will provide you with live updates.

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The days of huddling indoors from brisk temperatures and wrapping up with five layers seem to be behind us once again.

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The Bury Times has published six death notices in the last seven days.

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Greater Manchester Fire and Rescue Service (GMFRS) have launched a new campaign to encourage more women to become firefighters.

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A mental health group for men has opened its doors in Ramsbottom

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Family-business Berrys of Unsworth has been serving the community for almost 80 years with an in-house butcher, deli, bakery and more

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Holy Cross College in Bury has been celebrating the role colleges play in their communities as part of College Week

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Bury-based People Matters HR has been awarded membership in the Greater Manchester Good Employment Charter.

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A mobile information unit, which aims to raise awareness of ovarian cancer symptoms, will be stationed at various locations across Greater Manchester

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The M6 in Cheshire is closed in southbound between J17 (Sandbach) and J16 (Crewe/Stoke-on-Trent) due to a shed load of cans Cheshire Police are in attendance. Delays are likely on approach to the closure and diversion routes. Diversion Route Follow route marked with a hollow circle symbol on road…

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Gladiators introduced a new game called 'Crash Course' for the Quarter Finals stage, which some fans were divided on

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After losing in Unleash to contestant Aneila, Cyclone's 'panto villain' speech was compared to Legend by some Gladiators fans

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Inspirational women with connections to Bury gathered in the Greater Manchester town today to reflect on International Women's Day (Saturday, March 8).

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Simon Cowell has opened up about the moment he thought he'd died on the popular ITV show Britain's Got Talent.

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Motorists could expect fine and three points if they spot these coloured cameras too late

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Find out how good your general knowledge is with our quiz that will get you ready for your next trip to the pub.

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TV fans have been discussing what shows they would like to see back on our screens. What series would you love to see back?

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Aldi's Mother’s Day Gift Guide has been revealed, featuring items such as gift baskets and sets to diffusers and beauty products.

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Tesco shoppers have said they feel like criminals over a brand new 'Orwellian' self-checkout measure.

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Cadbury fans are 'running' to supermarkets across the country after a 'discontinued' chocolate treat was brought back.

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An axed Emmerdale star has taken a cryptic 'swipe' at ITV bosses over their exit from the programme.

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The UK had hundreds of road signs with some being more unusual or rare than others - can you identity some of them?

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There was traffic chaos on the M6 on Friday after a crash involving a car and a van. Pictures emerged of an overturned vehicle.

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On a sunny and dry early spring Wednesday it’s not hard to see the attraction of Bury’s huge outdoor market

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Hundreds of fines have been handed out after the first "red route" was rolled out in Bury three months ago.

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For Bury-born opera singer Soraya Mafi, there’s something particularly special about her latest role as Pamina in Mozart’s The Magic Flute

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Plans have been submitted to build a small apartment block in Bury

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An award-winning actress from Bury is starring in a new Bollywood film

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A power engineering company has received high praise as it marks a landmark anniversary

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