Lily on song for birthday - at 102!

3:19pm today

ONE of the oldest residents in Westhoughton has celebrated her birthday in style.

Reservoir death man's anguished plea for help

1:58pm today

THE girlfriend of a man who drowned saving her daughter has spoken of her horror as he disappeared below the water.

Tyldesley flat blaze drama

10:44am today

AN electric heater left next to a sofa sparked a blaze in a flat.

Great Manchester Run: Traffic advice

3:24pm Friday 16th May 2008

The BUPA Great Manchester Run 2008 on Sunday will cause severe traffic problems in the city from early in the morning.

Casino glory days will live on

10:51am Thursday 15th May 2008

THE leader of Leigh's legendary group The Beat Boys, Ronnie Carr, was determined to keep memories of the Casino alive.

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'Cisco to Jerusalem via Astley Moss

9:30am Thursday 15th May 2008

RODEO rider Cuoy Griffin called in at a farm on Astley Moss midway through his marathon trek on horseback from San Francisco to Jerusalem.

	UPDATE: Man drowns in Bolton reservoir
	8:29am Thu 15 May 08
	A man from Atherton has drowned in a reservoir north of Bolton after trying to save a 12-year-old girl who fell into the water, police have said.

Wobblers need help

4:19pm Wednesday 14th May 2008

MARSHALS are urgently needed to ensure the smooth running of the 20th anniversary Boothstown Wobble charity fun run.

Kelly's ready for Rovers

1:06pm Wednesday 14th May 2008

NEW Leigh Centurions coach Neil Kelly is ticking off the hours and days until he can lead his side into action for the first time this weekend.

Praise for licencees who stopped the tap

11:44am Wednesday 14th May 2008

RETAILERS who refused to sell alcohol to an under age teenager have been praised.

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