Manchester Headlines 24 October: Greater Manchester Police appealing for missing ashes taken in Bury burglary

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Headlines for Manchester October 24: Greater Manchester Police appealing for missing ashes taken in Bury burglary, Knife Angel sculpture coming to Bolton on its UK tour & Rochdale Town Hall’s historic room opens after £16m renovation.

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00:00 Hello, I'm Emma Higgins with your Manchester headlines.
00:04 Greater Manchester Police is appealing for information following a burglary in Bury where
00:09 a man's ashes were stolen.
00:11 Officers were called to the property on Tuesday 19th September and were informed several power
00:16 tools and the ashes were taken.
00:19 A knife angel sculpture is coming to Bolton for November as one of its next stops on its
00:24 tour around Britain.
00:26 The sculpture is the National Monument Against Violence and Aggression and includes over
00:31 100,000 seized knives collected in 2015 and 2016.
00:36 And finally, one of the most historic rooms in Rochdale Town Hall is ready to open to
00:40 the public after a complete renovation.
00:42 £60 million of restoration work has gone into the bright hall to transform the bland
00:48 walls and lighting covering its most historic features.
00:51 That's your local headlines for now.
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