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Leigh Indian restaurant owner fined for filthy kitchen

6:06pm Monday 8th February 2010

THE owner of a Leigh restaurant which had a cockroach-infested kitchen has been fined more than £4,000 and ordered to pay £1,300 costs.

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Updated: Man charged with Leigh jewellers theft

5:30pm Monday 8th February 2010

A MAN has been charged following a theft at a Leigh jewellers in which a single cufflink was taken.

Burglaries halved in Leigh

3:36pm Monday 8th February 2010

BURGLARIES have almost halved in Leigh following the launch of an operation to tackle the problem.

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Three overnight crashes in Leigh and Southend

9:37am Sunday 7th February 2010

EMERGENCY services were called to three separate crashes last night.

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Burglary at Leigh home

4:28pm Thursday 4th February 2010

A LEIGH home was broken into by crooks who stole more than £1000 of goods.

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Farmer's market set to return to community centre

6:27pm Wednesday 3rd February 2010

SHOPPERS looking for fresh local produce will be able to take their pick as Leigh’s farmers market returns later this month.

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Boyfriend of teacher killed in crash speaks of heartache

11:30am Saturday 30th January 2010

A TALENTED teacher was killed by a drunk-driver who ignored advice not to get behind the wheel.

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