Region: Greater Manchester

Apr 19, 2013 08:03 BST Bury Council Plans to set up the borough’s first Credit Union are being closely examined by Bury Council and Six Town Housing.

Apr 18, 2013 15:33 BST Bury Council It is now just over 12 months since the public and private sector led Backing Young Bury initiative launched in January 2012.

Apr 18, 2013 15:27 BST Bury Council Bury Council, following a concerted campaign, has welcomed the news that First bus fares have come down by as much as 28%.

Apr 18, 2013 14:05 BST Bury Council The Fusilier Museum leads Bury in marking St George's and Gallipoli Day The Fusiliers Museum will once again be leading Bury in marking St George's and Gallipoli Day, with a full weekend of events starting on Saturday 27th April.

Apr 17, 2013 16:27 BST Bury Council A box of chocolates, a bunch of flowers and free swimming for the rest of his life were the order of the day for Kenneth Collins as he approached his 90th birthday.

Apr 17, 2013 16:05 BST Bury Council Six Town Housing has funded a successful initiative to help local young people into employment in Bury. Six Town Housing funded a pilot project, teaming up with Clearaims, an organisation that uses various creative learning techniques to help young people back into education, employment and training.

Apr 16, 2013 12:02 BST Bury Council 16th April 2013 The cold Easter weather did not deter families from visiting Bury’s Fusilier Museum. The school holidays saw the chance for families to do a ‘good egg bad egg hunt’, move to music with homemade maracas and race balloon rockets.

Apr 16, 2013 11:52 BST Bury Council Two men aged 40 and 42 have been arrested on suspicion of illegal money lending, following an operation in Rochdale and Bury this morning

Apr 16, 2013 11:48 BST Bury Council Guest star Judy Holt, who plays Lesley Kershaw in Coronation Street, will be attending the Spurr House Open Day on 26 April to show her support for the project.