Police hunt gang who fled Bolton jewellery heist… despite plucky pensioner’s attempt to stop them
Police have released images of the four men, who targeted the store in Newport Street at around 4.45pm yesterday.
Police have released images of the four men, who targeted the store in Newport Street at around 4.45pm yesterday.
Ron Smith, 77, and Robert Anderson, 71, from Swinton, were shopping at the P&H convenience store on Bolton Road, Pendlebury, when the 19-year-old burst in brandishing a kitchen knife.
Mancunians over the age of 75 are being invited to tea by a charity dedicated to tackling isolation among the elderly.
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After undergoing the ‘largest transformation in its history’, the Whitworth Art Gallery’s £15million redevelopment project has paid off as it has won the biggest museum prize in Britain and earnt the prestigious title of ‘Museum of the Year’ 2015.
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Live bands, belly dancing and Tai Chi will be on display this Sunday as Higher Blackley Community Centre marks 50 years at the heart of the district.
Police are appealing for witnesses after a robbery at a jewellery shop in the city centre yesterday afternoon.
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