Councillor Noel Bayley elected as the new Mayor of Bury
Whitefield Councillor Noel Bayley has been sworn in as the Mayor of Bury for the new municipal year (2025/26).
Regions: Greater Manchester
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Bury Market among nation’s top ten coach destinations
Bury Market has been placed in the top ten of coach destinations in the UK.
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£500k repair scheme for Market Street Bridge, Bury
A bridge that carries Market Street over the East Lancashire Railway and is a key route in and out of Bury town centre is to benefit from a scheme of renovation.
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Celebrating Foster Care Fortnight - could you join us?
Bury Council is celebrating Foster Care Fortnight and calls for more local foster carers to help make a difference.
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Official opening and naming ceremony of Radcliffe 3G and sports pavilion
A newly built sports facility at Redbank Playing Fields has been officially named The Paul Hilton Pavilion, in honour of Paul’s outstanding contribution to sport, Radcliffe Football Club, and the wider Radcliffe community.
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Another six people fined for fly-tipping and littering
Six more people have been fined for waste offences on the streets of Bury this month.
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Bury Council Launches Community Drive to Safeguard Young Workers
Bury Council has been out in the community this week raising awareness among local employers about the legal requirements and vital safeguarding benefits of child employment licensing.
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Commemorating the 80th Anniversary of VE Day
Come along to the service marking the 80th Anniversary of VE Day at Bury Parish Church on the evening of Thursday 8 May.
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Supported housing to help people live independently
New housing to support those with mental health issues to live independently has come another step closer.
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Road safety schemes for the coming year
Bury Council is to spend half a million pounds to improve road safety at a number of locations across the borough.
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Plans to shape development in comprehensive way
Bury Council has adopted new guidance which will shape the development of sites at Elton Reservoir and Walshaw.
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Primary school placements – 99% get school of preference
More than 9 out of 10 parents will be sending their child to their first choice of local primary school come the autumn.
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Improving tenant housing, and targeting rogue landlords
Bury Council is urging landlords in the private sector to ensure their properties are safe, decent and have in place the necessary gas and electrical safety checks.
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Top quality sports facilities coming soon to Ramsbottom
Major site works at Top Park, Ramsbottom have advanced over the winter months to create top quality sports facilities, including a £1.5m new state of the art, full size 3G floodlit-all-weather football pitch.
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Bury Council connects care leavers with local businesses for career opportunities
Young care leavers in Bury are invited to a "Meet the Manager" event on Tuesday 15 April at the Fusilier Museum from 12pm to 2pm.
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Illegal tobacco, vapes and counterfeit goods seized during Operation Avro
Bury trading standards and licensing officers seized £25,000 of illegal goods when they joined Greater Manchester Police in Operation Avro yesterday (10 April).
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Affordable accommodation announced for care leavers in Bury
Bury Council has announced plans for new homes to help support care leavers within the borough.
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Students produce powerful film to help tackle knife crime
Young people from Bury Youth Service have produced a powerful short film highlighting the dangers of knife crime.
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Free SIMs with internet access available through Bury’s libraries
A successful pilot scheme offering free mobile SIM cards to those unable to afford internet access has been extended and is available from Bury’s libraries.
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Woman’s £1,900 bill for fly-tipping offence
Using a ‘man with a van’ to get rid of her waste has landed a Bury woman with a bill for £1,900.
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