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Police team move in on crime hotspots
WAR has been declared on criminals and those involved in anti-social behaviour in hotspots across the borough. Areas that are regularly hit by offenders, particularly burglars, will be targeted by a specialist team of officers responsible for giving crime
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Boy quizzed after teenager drowns
A BOY, aged 12, has been arrested after a teenage boy drowned at a Bury beauty spot. The boy died in the River Roche while playing with friends. He was aged 14 and is believed to be from Middleton. His body was discovered by police underwater search teams
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Inquest dad hits out
THE father of a window cleaner critically injured in Whitefield after falling from his ladder said he will take "legal advice" after an inquest ruled his son's death was accidental. Carl Hibbert, of Tempest Street, Deane, fell from his ladder while cleaning
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Tragic tribute to murdered Lauren
THE devastated parents of a murdered 10-year-old Leigh girl have spoken of their "beautiful, lively little girl". Lauren Pilkington-Smith vanished after playing with friends in a park. She was found by her grandfather in dense undergrowth near her home
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Inquest dad hits out
THE father of a window cleaner critically injured in Whitefield after falling from his ladder said he will take "legal advice" after an inquest ruled his son's death was accidental. Carl Hibbert, of Tempest Street, Deane, fell from his ladder while cleaning