A record number of Fixed Penalty Notices have been issued as part of the ongoing efforts to tackle environmental crime and keep Bury clean and safe.
A total of 16 Fixed Penalty Notices have recently been issued for offences including fly-tipping, littering and breaches of commercial waste regulations, with more than half already having been paid.
The notices included:
Six Fixed Pena
Residents, businesses and visitors will be invited to give their views about how thriving town centres can be supported through parking and enforcement of existing traffic powers.
The council’s Cabinet meeting on 4 November has approved consultation about a new parking strategy following an independent review of parking across the borough, and how it can best use its existing Moving Traffic Enf
Work begins next week at Market Place in Ramsbottom, bringing new planting and a series of changes to help brighten up this well-known town centre space.
The work forms part of the wider Ramsbottom Greening Project, being delivered by Bury Council and local partners, to create greener and more attractive spaces at a number of locations around the town.
The first phase includes work to the e
Bury Council has issued six further fines to people who illegally dumped waste in our borough.
A further five fines have been issued by Bury Council to people who illegally dumped their waste in our borough.
People came together to make immediate changes and reaffirm their commitment to long-term improvements in a major day of action at Baguley Crescent.
Council colleagues, fire and rescue teams, police and residents collected more than five tonnes of waste, and had it removed from the Prestwich neighbourhood.
Residents, Bury Council, GMP, GMFRS, ward councillors and community partners joined
Bury Council has reached another key milestone in preparing a new Local Plan that will help shape the future of all our six towns and communities, guiding how communities grow, develop and thrive over the coming decades.
The Government requires all local councils to produce long-term plans for their areas and the Local Plan will sit alongside the adopted Places for Everyone Joint Plan as a key
Sally Shaw, Environmental Protection Officer at Bury Council and Co-Chair of the National Contaminated Land Officers Group (NCLOG), has been recognised in the prestigious ENDS Report Power List 2026 for her outstanding contribution to the contaminated land profession.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Essential tree works are taking place at Old Town Hall Gardens, Whitefield and will last until Friday (8 May).
The Big Bury Balsam Bash is back for its second year, inviting local residents, families, and nature lovers to come together for a hands-on conservation effort throughout May half-term.
A further five fines have been issued by Bury Council to people who illegally dumped their waste in our borough.
A Bury man has become the latest person to be prosecuted for fly-tipping on the streets of the borough.
Bury Council has announced that essential tree works will take place at Victoria Park, Whitefield from Wednesday (22 April) and are expected to last approximately three days.
Boz Park in Unsworth has officially been declared as Bury’s newest Local Nature Reserve, becoming the eighth site in the borough to receive this nationally recognised status.
Highways crews in Bury are working rapidly in all weathers to manage the impact of this winter’s conditions on the borough’s roads.
