Blooming Bury gets it right – for the 14th time!
Bury has scooped yet another gold award and won North West Britain in Bloom’s Best Small City category for the 14th year in a row, thanks to an all round community effort.
Topics: Environment, Energy
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Bury Council continues to save energy costs and cut carbon emissions
Bury Council continues to lead the way in cutting CO2 emissions by reducing its energy use by 12% in the last 12 months.
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Greening Grey Britain – our talented school and community winners
Winners of the 2017 Greening Grey Britain gardening competition and ‘design a poster’ competition have been announced.
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Can you help us catch these fly-tippers?
Do you recognise these chairs from a hairdressing salon? The child’s pink armchair? The truckload of building materials?
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Bloomin’ great – Bury wins silver gilt at national awards
Bury has done the North West proud by winning a silver gilt award in the RHS Britain in Bloom finals.
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Have your say on a draft flood risk plan for Bury
A six-week consultation is taking place from 30 October to 11 December on an updated draft of Bury Council’s Local Flood Risk Management Strategy.
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New investment to tackle potholes
Bury Council is investing in new machinery as part of a £10 million boost to repair the borough’s roads and potholes.
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Work starts on improved pedestrian and cycle crossing in Radcliffe
Work to create a new system of pedestrian and cycle crossings in the heart of Radcliffe starts on Monday (2 Oct).
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Recycling: it’s worth it
Bury Council and Recycle for Greater Manchester are teaming up with Recycle Now this Recycle Week (Monday 25 Sep to Sunday 1 Oct) to encourage residents to look and feel good by recycling more bathroom items like empty deodorants and perfume bottles.
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Act fast to check if you can claim winter bill discounts
Bury Council and Six Town Housing are encouraging anyone in the borough who may be struggling to pay bills to check if they are eligible to receive £140 off the cost of their winter heating from the Government’s Warm Home Discount Scheme.
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Community drop-in event to look at reducing flood risk in Radcliffe and Redvales
The Environment Agency and Bury Council are inviting residents to share their thoughts on reducing flood risk in Radcliffe and Redvales at an upcoming community drop-in session.
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Will the judges’ verdict be blooming brilliant?
Gardeners, volunteers, and council staff are awaiting the verdict after judges from RHS North West in Bloom and Britain in Bloom came to the borough.
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It’s the season to love your brown recycling bin
Residents throughout the borough of Bury are being urged to spring into recycling and give their brown recycling bins a bit of extra love.
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Building control head wins Superstar award
Bury Council’s head of building control has won a regional award from his peers in the industry.
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Damaged trees in Radcliffe being replaced
New trees are on their way to Festival Gardens in Radcliffe in time for the summer.
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Road improvement works in Radcliffe
A scheme to improve a main road in Radcliffe starts next week, which will mean diversions for a short period.
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Environment Agency completes Nuttall Park river bank repair project
The Environment Agency has been putting the finishing touches to a £135,000 project that has restored and enhanced the River Irwell in Nuttall Park, Ramsbottom.
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Derelict properties turned into new homes
A row of derelict properties in Radcliffe has been brought back into use by Bury Council and Six Town Housing.
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Budding authors work on nationwide recycling book
Budding authors from Holly Mount Roman Catholic Primary School in Bury have been collaborating with seven schools across the UK to write a recycling adventure story to promote the importance of recycling old electricals.
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Switching off with you – giving carbon emissions the elbow
Staff at Bury Council have been taking the lead in saving energy, cutting bills and reducing carbon emissions.
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