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  • Pilsworth Road, Bury

    Pilsworth Road, Bury

    Lane closures with temporary traffic lights will be in used between 8th November and 13th November, and from 18th November to 22nd November. A full road closure will be used for the major resurfacing works from 14th November to 17th November.

  • Statement about Nelson Street Explosion: Friday 1st March

    Thank you to all the emergency and other services who responded so quicky to the explosion and who continue to support our local communities.

    Our thoughts also continue to be with the woman who was injured, her family and the local community.

    As the demolition continues so will our support for residents, liaising with them, updating on progress and signposting to services. The info

  • Statement about emergency on Nelson Street

    A council spokesperson said: “We continue to work with emergency services and are supporting those who are not able to return to their homes at this time. “If you are affected or are worried about someone who could be, please ring our emergency number on 0161 253 6606"

  •  Road closure of Trinity Street in Bury on Sat 22nd and Sun 23rd Oct

    Road closure of Trinity Street in Bury on Sat 22nd and Sun 23rd Oct

    There will be a road closure of Trinity Street in Bury on Sat 22nd and Sun 23rd Oct to facilitate sewer connection works. Trinity Street car park will be closed as a result of the works. We encourage drivers and residents to plan their journey ahead of time and check alternative routes. We appreciate your patience at this time and while these essential works take place.

  • Enjoy Ramsbottom this Small Business Saturday

    Enjoy Ramsbottom this Small Business Saturday

    Independent businesses in Ramsbottom have been combining their skills to launch a Christmas digital marketing campaign in time for Small Business Saturday this weekend (4 December).

  • Avian influenza - new housing measures start today

    Avian influenza - new housing measures start today

    The Chief Veterinary Officers for England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland have agreed to bring in new housing measures to protect poultry and captive birds from avian influenza following a number of confirmed cases across Great Britain.

  • Public urged not to pick up sick or dead birds

    Public urged not to pick up sick or dead birds

    People are being urged not to pick up sick or dead birds. People who find dead swans, geese or ducks or other dead wild birds, such as gulls or birds of prey, should report them to the Defra helpline on 03459 33 55 77.

  • Celebrating Bury’s Community Culture

    Celebrating Bury’s Community Culture

    Dance, poetry, storytelling and crafting are just some of the activities which have been awarded Bury Council Town of Culture Community Funding to celebrate creativity across the borough.

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