Derelict site cleared to make way for housing
The site of a former school in Bury has now been completely cleared to make way for much-needed new housing.
The site of a former school in Bury has now been completely cleared to make way for much-needed new housing.
A bench dedicated to a local disability rights campaigner named Trish Levine has been found in Bury.
Bury Housing Services is working with City of Trees, the community forest for Greater Manchester, to plant more trees in Chesham.
Places for Everyone, Greater Manchester’s long-term plan for jobs, new homes and sustainable growth, was approved by Bury Council last night.
Councillor Gareth Staples-Jones, Deputy Cabinet Member for Strategic Growth, joined Great Places Housing Group to view progress on its £17 million affordable housing development at Green Street in Radcliffe.
Plans to create much-needed accommodation for people aged over 55 are set to be approved by the council.
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Bury Council has formally taken over responsibility for managing and maintaining its council 7,700 homes across the borough, following the transfer of staff and services from Six Town Housing.
The first new homes at one of Whitefield’s latest residential developments are starting to take shape, as Bury Council’s housing leads observed on a recent site visit.
Bury Council is to take over the running of its 7,700 homes from Six Town Housing on 15 January.
A new housing and support service aims to help young Bury adults who have learning disabilities and/or autism.
Council plans to bring 148 new homes to a brownfield site next to the town centre have been given the green light.
Bury Council consists of six towns, Bury, Ramsbottom, Tottington, Radcliffe, Whitefield and Prestwich. Formed in April 1974 as a result of Local Government re-organisation it was one of the ten original districts that formed the County of Greater Manchester. The Borough has an area of 9,919 hectares (24,511 acres) and serves a population of 187,500.
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