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Colin Bradley Colson, who’s grandfather once owned Alkrington Hall, with Bev Campbell and protesters at the padlocked access gate.

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Residents have been left unable to access their own homes after a man erected and locked the only gate leading to them.

Orhan Bicer, who lives in Alkrington Old Hall, padlocked the access gate to the lane - Alkrington Hall Road North - leading to his property but this now prevents residents from getting to their own homes.

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Heading the fight against street yobs

Assistant headteacher David Roberts has moved his patrol of the school corridors to the streets of Middleton in a joint operation with police to crackdown on anti-social behaviour.
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Maisie cab helps little fighter on road to recovery

Little Maisie Whitworth has been rewarded for keeping on truckin’ during her battle against leukemia.
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Historic hall to be sold – for £1

One of Middleton's finest historic buildings is set to be sold … for a £1.
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Heroes’ families step out for cash for new plaques

Relatives of fallen First World War heroes are raising money to replace bronze plaques dedicated to their loved ones which were stolen from a war memorial.
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Disabled OAP in bus passenger row

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Bigger and better plans for Cowap tribute

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Goat has horns ripped out in 'barbaric' attack

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Relatives join forces to repair vandalised memorial

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Student killed in bike crash

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Pioneering neurosurgeon dies aged 72

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Ex-pat crash victim ‘on the mend’

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Phone mast plan angers local residents

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Second raid leads to £50k cannabis haul

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Tributes paid to popular priest

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