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ME public consultation

12:23pm Friday 5th September 2008

Nearly every one of your readers will know someone who has ME.

Not the way to treat your loyal, dedicated employees

12:21pm Friday 5th September 2008

AN open letter to all Bury Council employees: Dear Colleague, We as members have been contacted by many employees regarding the job evaluation process carried out by the council.

Pay cuts: It’s time to face up to the facts

12:13pm Friday 5th September 2008

Announcing pay cuts by press release wasn’t perhaps such a bright idea after all.

Plans to improve careers

12:12pm Friday 5th September 2008

This is the time of year when thousands of school leavers are thinking about their career options and looking for jobs or a place at college. Without the right guidance and help, they can find it a bewildering experience.

Out of sight, out of mind approach to tobacco

2:42pm Thursday 14th August 2008

I’d like to ask your readers to support Cancer Research UK’s new Out of Sight, Out of Mind campaign, which aims to make sure that children and young people have the right to be protected from the marketing and promotion of a product that kills — tobacco.

High earners not included in ‘equal pay’ harmonisation

2:43pm Thursday 14th August 2008

I WAS appalled to read your article in the newspaper last Thursday, August 7, concerning the salaries of Bury Council workers.

Staff ‘too ashamed to look at their colleagues’

2:44pm Thursday 14th August 2008

Letter to the chief executive Bury Council, August 9, 2008. I’m not one of the 40 per cent who got a pay rise, or the 28 per cent who kept their existing salary.

How would you feel if it was your family?

11:01am Thursday 24th July 2008

I AM writing concerning the proposed closure of care homes by the new Conservative-led council.

Learn from the past

11:06am Thursday 24th July 2008

DESPERATE situations call for desperate measures.

Market lighting is a waste of energy

11:02am Thursday 24th July 2008

IN these days of expensive electricity and energy conservation, I would like to ask the council how it justifies allowing Bury Market to squander these resources?


National News

Tragic soldier spoke of peace hopes

The soldier will be named by the Ministry of Defence

Updated 6:29pm Friday 5th September 2008

The British Army soldier killed in Afghanistan had spoken of his hopes of bringing peace to the wartorn country, it emerged.


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