Recycling. We do. Because it matters.
National Recycle week is coming up from 24 to 30 September and this year’s theme is ‘Recycling. We do. Because it matters’.
Topics: Environment, Energy
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Bride and groom – Bury in Bloom!
The borough’s gardeners and volunteers are keeping their fingers crossed for another successful year in the RHS North West in Bloom campaign.
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Victory! £7 million announced for Radcliffe and Redvales flood defences
Bury is to receive £7 million towards drawing up a comprehensive flood defence plan for areas hit by the Boxing Day floods of 2015.
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Bury’s parks named among the best in the world
All 12 of Bury’s main parks have won the prestigious Green Flag Award for the ninth year running.
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Free central heating systems to help vulnerable households
Bury residents who don’t have a central heating system in their home are being offered an opportunity to get one for free in good time for winter.
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Go electric in Bury on Clean Air Day
An array of electric travel alternatives will be on display in Bury town centre on Clean Air Day (Thursday 21 June).
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Say ‘cheers’ to recycling at the World Cup finals
Football fans are being urged to give recycling a boost during the upcoming World Cup finals.
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True grit – the people who keep our roads safe in winter
The long winter meant that Bury Council’s gritting teams were out working more than twice as many times as usual.
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Improving our woodlands for future generations
Bury Council and the Forestry Commission have worked in partnership since 2011 and are now jointly considering the future management of some additional woodland areas within Bury.
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Hollins volunteers take lead in Great British Spring Clean Up
Fire extinguishers, Christmas trees and a stolen purse – just some of the items picked up by volunteers during the Great British Spring Clean-up.
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Will you join the Great British Spring Clean?
Winter is nearly over – it’s time to take part in this year’s Great British Spring Clean!
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New houses to be tailored to swifts
Developers will be asked to fit new houses with nesting bricks so that migrating swifts will have a temporary home of their own.
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Have your say on the future of the local environment
Bury residents are invited to a Love Your Environment listening event which will feed into a ‘green’ masterplan for Greater Manchester.
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Youngsters take the lead in recycling and tackling litter
Pupils at St John with St Mark CE Primary School have been presented with awards for making their community a greener place.
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Hollins nature improvements thanks to Pitch funding
A range of improvements have been made to Hollins Nature Reserve after volunteers won council funding at The Pitch.
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Bury pupils play positive role in recycling used batteries
Pupils at Lowercroft Primary School in Bury have played an important part in persuading people to recycle their used batteries.
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Access improvements to popular Prestwich park
Bury Council is carrying out work to improve access to St Mary’s Park in Prestwich.
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Recycle right this Christmas – every item counts
‘Tis the season to recycle for all it’s worth. Why? Because it’s easy to do, it saves space in the grey rubbish bin, and saves many thousands of pounds.
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It’s Green Flags all the way for Bury’s parks
Bury’s 12 main parks have been awarded Green Flags by Keep Britain Tidy for the 8th year in a row.
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Gritting team in action – and there’s more to come!
Bury Council’s gritting team has already been in action 14 times this winter – and, with icy conditions forecast for the weekend, that number is sure to rise.
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