Amir Khan a big hit at Freedom of Borough ceremony
Boxing champ Amir Khan made a knockout appearance when three of Bury’s finest were given the Freedom of the Borough.
Boxing champ Amir Khan made a knockout appearance when three of Bury’s finest were given the Freedom of the Borough.
Three people who have excelled in their field are to be honoured with the Freedom of the Borough of Bury.
Bury’s civic head went ‘back to school’ to meet some of the young leaders of tomorrow.
A Bury woman who has spent 20 years in Central America helping those with HIV/Aids was warmly welcomed to the mayor’s parlour.
Pilkington Park ward councillor Michelle Wiseman has been elected as the Mayor of Bury for the 2014/15 municipal year.
Bury Council consists of six towns, Bury, Ramsbottom, Tottington, Radcliffe, Whitefield and Prestwich. Formed in April 1974 as a result of Local Government re-organisation it was one of the ten original districts that formed the County of Greater Manchester. The Borough has an area of 9,919 hectares (24,511 acres) and serves a population of 187,500.