Fixed Penalty Notices for litterers and fly-tippers
A further three fines have been issued by Bury Council to people who illegally dumped their waste in our borough.
A further three fines have been issued by Bury Council to people who illegally dumped their waste in our borough.
Services and support for children and young people with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND) in Bury continue to improve, with inspectors confirming effective action has been taken across all six priority areas.
Bury Council has officially taken possession of the keys to the new Radcliffe Enterprise Centre, marking a major milestone in plans to boost business growth and create new opportunities in the heart of Radcliffe.
Bury Council is set to begin a new phase of improvement works at Whitefield Old Town Hall Gardens this month, helping to create a more attractive and welcoming space for residents and visitors.
Bury Council is moving forward with its plan to formally close Six Town Housing Limited (STH), the organisation previously responsible for managing much of the borough’s social housing.
In February 2024, the council brought most of the 7,800 properties back under its direct management, but STH continued to own and manage 117 specialist social rent properties.
Last September the
Bury Council plans to work with partners to deliver up to 5 new extra care housing schemes by 2035.
It’s all part of a new 10-year Extra Care Housing Strategy to help older residents live independently, safely and with dignity.
Extra care housing is a type of specialist housing for older people that combines independent living with care and support.
It is aimed at people aged 55 or abov
Bury Council has welcomed a ‘Good’ rating from the Care Quality Commission (CQC), recognising strong person-centred care, effective partnerships and a clear focus on helping people live independently.
The results of the election in Moorside ward held on Thursday 18 June 2026 have been declared
Hoyle Nursery School is celebrating after achieving the prestigious Trauma and Mental Health Informed Schools Award, becoming one of only three Nursery Schools in the country to hold this nationally recognised accreditation.
The Library Team at Bury Council is advising customers that Prestwich Library will be temporarily closed on Sunday 14 June between 9.30am and 1pm due to the Prestwich Carnival taking place in St Mary’s Park.
Have your say about how Radcliffe uses £20 million from the government’s Pride in Place programme during the next 10 years. Come and talk to us at Radcliffe Carnival and other drop ins
New figures released for Bury reveal that underage drinking is at an all-time low
Prestwich Library is set to reopen in its temporary location at the Phoenix Centre, bringing back vital services to the local community.
Residents are being invited to attend public presentation events to view revised proposals for the Streets for All scheme in Ramsbottom town centre, following significant updates made in response to community feedback.
The candidates have been confirmed for the Moorside election which will take place on Thursday 18 June.
Unsworth Councillor Mohammed Tahir Rafiq has been sworn in as the Mayor of Bury for the new municipal year (2026/27).
A new cycle storage facility has been installed at Bury FC as part of a collaborative initiative between Bury Football Club, Bury Council’s Public Health Team and Transport for Greater Manchester to encourage sustainable and active travel.
The 19th May 2026 would have been Victoria Wood’s 73rd birthday, and 2026 marks the 10th anniversary of her passing. To celebrate the life and achievements of Bury’s most famous daughter, Bury Art Museum is adding to its major new exhibition devoted to the much-loved entertainer, which opened in April this year.
The election for the Moorside Ward of Bury Council will take place on Thursday 18 June 2026 – and residents are reminded that they will need photo ID to vote in person.
A major milestone has been reached in Radcliffe with the completion of a new £3.2 million bridge at Milltown Street, which was officially opened today. The 50-metre single-span structure restores a vital crossing over the River Irwell, reconnecting communities for the first time in over a decade.