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Macclesfield man Chris Broad has set up a new, online business selling hand-made and ‘Fairtrade’ products made in the Far East.

A Bury-based business selling fancy dress costumes, which was only started in September last year, is really taking off.

More than 180 investors from across the globe – led by many from the UK - have come together to try to get more than £9m back from stalled and cancelled property developments in Ajman in the United Arab Emirates.

Numerous major cycling events are being staged across the UK this year to raise money for a wide selection of national and local charities.

Cyclists have raised more than half a million pounds for charity from a number of cycling events organized by Pennine Events over the last 12 months.