Helping groups to help the community
Grants worth £2 million have been awarded to groups who support local residents in a wide variety of ways.
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Focus groups to discuss library proposals
A series of focus groups has been arranged for residents to give their views on plans to modernise and remodel Bury’s libraries.
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Bury flies the flag for St George
The flag of England’s patron saint takes pride of place outside the new Union Square opposite Bury Town Hall.
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Deadline approaches to reward a community hero
Bury’s unsung heroes are to be honoured with Made in Bury awards – but time is running out to get them nominated.
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Where’s the beef? On Bury Market!
Traders on Bury Market are keen for shoppers to whet their appetites during British Beef Week (21 to 27 April).
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Credit Union to help Bury residents
Plans to set up the borough’s first Credit Union are being closely examined by Bury Council and Six Town Housing.
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Twelve months on Backing Young Bury goes from strength to strength
It is now just over 12 months since the public and private sector led Backing Young Bury initiative launched in January 2012.
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Bury Council welcomes reductions in First Bus fares
Bury Council, following a concerted campaign, has welcomed the news that First bus fares have come down by as much as 28%.
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England's Finest Fusiliers!
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.
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Kenneth gets free swims for life
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.
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Community project helps young people back into work
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.
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Ready? Aim! FIRE at The Fusilier Museum
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.
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