Stoptober challenge for local smokers
Bury’s 32,100 smokers are encouraged to kick the habit this October as part of the UK’s annual mass quit attempt – Stoptober.
Bury’s 32,100 smokers are encouraged to kick the habit this October as part of the UK’s annual mass quit attempt – Stoptober.
The Mayor of Bury hosted a reception for two voluntary groups who have recently received the prestigious Queens Award for Voluntary Service.
Four free ‘power half-hour’ sessions are being run at Bury’s Castle Leisure to mark National Fitness Day on Friday 26 September.
Make a diary date right now for the fourth Bury Light Night – on Friday 10 October.
The most senior officers at Bury Council are leading the way in encouraging staff to become more active.
Great Places Housing Group has recently acquired the site of the former Tulle Court in Prestwich to build 18 family homes.
Writers across Bury are being urged to share the poems they remember by tweeting on National Poetry Day.
Moorside Community Centre and Library and Radcliffe Library are inviting residents to join them for coffee and raise money for Macmillan Cancer Support.
Residents are starting to receive information packs and calendars in advance of changes to the household waste collection service.
Weekly toddler story time sessions are about to start at Radcliffe Library, and are free of charge.
Budding photographers are invited to submit their pictures of local scenes which could be used in Bury’s official 2015 calendar.
Interested in running your own food and drink business? Then sign up for a free event at Bury Library on Thursday 23 October.