Libraries join the fight against food poverty
Bury library service has teamed up with local charity Porch Boxes to help tackle the growing issue of food poverty.
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Young trainees are backing Bury and its empty homes
Six Town Housing and Bury Council have been helping Bury’s young people back into work – and bringing empty properties back into use.
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Celebrating Local History Month with Bury Library Service
A fascinating talk by historian Ian Pringle takes place in Bury on Saturday 11 May to mark Local History Month.
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Join the ultimate pub quiz in aid of the Christie
Think you know your stuff? Then sign up for a regional quiz night on Thursday 16 May to raise money for the Christie.
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Free e-book service from your local library
Members of Bury’s libraries can now get 24/7 free access to a wide selection of e-books.
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Prestwich Big Spring Clean - volunteers welcome!
Plans are under way for a great day in Prestwich on Sunday 19 May as Local In Prestwich (LIP) business group marches on with their plans for The Big Spring Clean.
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Take part in the Walk to School Challenge
Schools are being invited to sign up to the Walk to School Challenge which runs from 20 to 24 May.
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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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