Clarence Park: Last News

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Bedford Street, near Clarence Park, yesterday afternoon (February 16).

hereThe footage was recorded on Hamilton Street, Bury, near Clarence Park.A member of the public reported the matter to the RSPCA.In a statement the RSPCA said: "The footage shows two people walking along with a dog before the pet is pulled up off the ground by the neck with its lead."The frightened dog is then yanked in the air again and appears to land at the side of the road.Get news updates from Bury direct to your email inbox with the free MyBury newsletter.Simply click on this link, enter your email address, and select 'MyBury News'"Then on the third occasion when the dog is forcefully pulled into the air, it appears to hit some metal railings behind."The footage shows the dog, believed to be a young Husky or retriever-type, rolling

Bury, on August 12.

Flowers, cards and balloons have been left in memory of Cole Kershaw who died in a shooting in Bury.Tributes have begun to fill up a bandstand in Clarence Park, close to the scene of the incident which happened on Chesham Road on Wednesday, August 12.The 18-year-old was a popular young man who was known by many for his talent as a young boxer.Since his death, friends, family and neighbours have said their final goodbyes to him and a book of these messages can now be found in the park.Mourners have left pictures of the young man alongside the flowers and balloons that fill the bandstand.And, there are touching birthday messages left for the youngster, who would have just been celebrating his 19th birthday."RIP Cole.

hereNo arrests have been made.No age for the boy has been confirmed by the force as yet.In a statement, GMP said: "Police are responding to a serious incident in Bury"Officers were called shortly after 9.35pm this evening, Wednesday, to reports of shots fired on Chesham Road."A teenage boy has been taken to hospital with life-threatening injuries."No arrests have been made and initial enquiries are underway."A scene is in place and a large high-visibility police presence will remain in the area."It's understood a large police cordon also involves Dawson Street and a section of Walmersley Road as well as Chesham Road, which is near Clarence Park.One witness said in excess of 10 police vehicles were at the scene, with investigations