Deadline extended for flood victims to claim £5k
Homeowners and businesses hit by the Boxing Day floods now have until 30 April to apply for grants of £5,000 to protect their premises from future flooding.
Topics: Crises, Incident
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Grants of up to £5k to protect premises from flooding
Home owners and businesses can apply for grants of up to £5,000 to protect their premises against future flooding.
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Flooding – drop-in session and public meeting
A community drop-in session and public meeting about the Boxing Day floods will take place on Thursday 11 February at Radcliffe Civic Suite.
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Market traders rally round for local flood victims
Big-hearted traders on Bury Market rallied round to help those worst affected by the Boxing Day floods.
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Latest flooding updates – and cash help for those worst affected
Residents and businesses who suffered severe flooding over the weekend are eligible for cash help under the Bury Flood Relief Scheme (more details below).
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UN hails Greater Manchester as a role model for disaster resilience
Greater Manchester has become the first UK city to join the United Nations' Making Cities Resilient Campaign and has been recognised as a "Role Model for Total Resilience" because of its focus on implementing the campaign’s entire ten-point checklist for building resilience to disasters.
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Tribute to Drummer Lee Rigby
Bury Council's flag is flying at half-mast in tribute to Drummer Lee Rigby who was killed in London this week.
