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The Latest Breaking News from Bury

Defecting Bury MP says he was 'threatened' with funding pull for Radcliffe school if he did not back government

Christian Wakeford said the move made him question his position in the Tory party

Manchester Evening News

New Labour MP Christian Wakeford introduced to constituents after ditching Conservatives

The Bury South MP controversially rebelled against his party yesterday

Manchester Evening News

Tory MP claims No 10 ‘blackmailing’ rebels as Wakeford says funding was threatened before he defected – as it happened

Latest updates: Christian Wakeford says he was threatened with funding loss; William Wragg urges alleged victims to speak to police

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‘It feels a bit ridiculous’: Bury South on Christian Wakeford’s defection to Labour

In Prestwich town centre, voters from across the political spectrum would like to see their MP tested at the polls

The Guardian - UK

Outrage as sickening swastika stickers appear on traffic lights in Bury

"You can disagree with a policy, but there is absolutely no place for Antisemitism in society."

Manchester Evening News

‘I never knew why he was a Tory’: Bury South reacts to Christian Wakeford’s defection

Constituents appear to welcome shift: ‘if you have any sense of morality, you don’t want to be associated with this government and how it’s behaved over the last couple of months’

The Independent UK

ANOTHER Bury politician defects to join the Labour Party

Councillor Gareth Staples-Jones said he feels the move 'is the right thing for Radcliffe and the residents I represent'

Manchester Evening News

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Council sets out improvements after inspector’s children’s services report found youngsters at ‘risk of serious harm’

Bury Council have promised ‘swift and decisive action to address the areas for improvement identified by Ofsted’

Manchester Evening News

‘Mother of God’: Stunned council workers spot Line Of Duty star Adrian Dunbar in Bury Town Hall

The fictional head of AC-12 was filming a new drama in Bury's civic buildings

Manchester Evening News

Scrapping council tax discounts on empty homes set to raise £750,000 per year

Bury Council said the changes, which will affect the owners of around 1,800 properties, will see additional funds used to 'support essential services'

Manchester Evening News

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