‘Dim streetlights by 50% and charge motorists at free car parks’ as council budget cuts bite
Street lights across Bury could be dimmed by 50 per cent in a bid to cut council costs, alongside the introduction of charges at up to 40 free car parks.
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Frattesi brace helps Inter to 3-0 win over 10-man Empoli
EMPOLI, Italy :Davide Frattesi scored twice and Lautaro Martinez added a third as Inter Milan eased to a 3-0 win at Empoli on Wednesday, closing the gap with Serie A leaders Napoli to four points after the home side had a man sent off.
'Tough decisions' as Bury council faces £35m budget black hole
Town hall finance chiefs in Bury are warning that tough decisions will need to be made as they start the process to set a budget for 2025/26. The council has identified a massive budget shortfall of £35m for the three years up to 2028.
Sainz wins in Mexico, Norris closes gap to penalised Verstappen
MEXICO CITY :Ferrari's Carlos Sainz took an emotional win in the Mexico City Grand Prix on Sunday after Red Bull's Formula One leader Max Verstappen was twice penalised for clashes with title rival Lando Norris and finished sixth.
Salah's late equaliser earns Liverpool 2-2 draw at Arsenal
LONDON : Mohamed Salah's late equaliser earned Liverpool a 2-2 draw with rivals Arsenal in an entertaining Premier League encounter at the Emirates Stadium on Sunday, as Gabriel Magalhaes limped off to add to the Gunners' injury woes.
Alpine skiing-Steen Olsen leads Norwegian podium sweep in WC opener
SOELDEN, Austria :Alexander Steen Olsen claimed victory in the men's first World Cup race of the season, leading a Norwegian podium sweep in the Giant Slalom in the Austrian Alps on Sunday.
Bagnaia wins Thai MotoGP ahead of title rival Martin, SA's Binder 6th
Francesco Bagnaia won the Thai MotoGP in wet conditions on Sunday to close the gap on championship leader Jorge Martin, who was second, with two race weekends left.
Bagnaia edges closer to Martin with victory in rain-hit Thai GP
BURIRAM, Thailand :Ducati's Francesco Bagnaia put in a sure-footed display at a rain-drenched Buriram International Circuit as he romped to victory in the Thailand Grand Prix on Sunday and slashed his gap to championship rival Jorge Martin down to 17 points.