Candidates declared for Ramsbottom by-election
Five candidates will contest the Ramsbottom by-election which is held on Thursday 6 March.
Five candidates will contest the Ramsbottom by-election which is held on Thursday 6 March.
Pupils’ artistic talents were put to the test when they entered the ‘Recycle for Bury’ competition to design a large poster to display on the side of a waste collection vehicle and win £100 for their school.
Chart-topper Adamski is playing the music at a Valentine’s night of art and entertainment at Bury Art Museum.
Olympic gold medallist Rebecca Adlington joined the Minister for Sport Helen Grant and representatives from Sport England and Bury Council to unveil the latest initiative in the ‘I Will If You Will’campaign.
Pilkington Park ward councillor Michelle Wiseman will become the new Mayor of Bury for the 2014/15 municipal year.
Radcliffe’s historic Village Cross has been rediscovered after a fortuitous chat between a local historian and a librarian.
Bury’s new Sculpture Centre, due to open in May, has announced its first international guest curator.
Creative writing sessions for adult beginners are held every Tuesday at Coronation Road Community Centre and Library in Radcliffe.
Readers can still borrow books and return them during the temporary closure of Prestwich Library and Adult Learning Centre.
Bury Council’s highways and ground maintenance services teams have moved out of their Fernhill Depot.
Officers from Trading Standards North West Scambusters, assisted by colleagues from Cheshire West and Chester, Bury, and Stockport Trading Standards, and officers from Great Manchester Police yesterday (Monday) executed a search warrant at business premises in Bury.
Bury East residents are invited to the next Township Forum which takes place on Tuesday 4 February.