Bury Adult Learning celebrates another great year for learners
Bury Adult Learning Service hosted its annual Learner of the Year Event at The Fusilier Museum in Bury, celebrating the achievements and success of learners from across the borough.
Topics: Events
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Temporary one-day closure of Prestwich Library on Sunday 14 June
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.
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Get involved in spending £20 million for Radcliffe
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
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Victoria Wood Exhibition – Happy Birthday Victoria!
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.
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Community invited to battle invasive plants in Bury
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.
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Commemorating the sacrifice of local soldiers at Gallipoli
Everyone is welcome to come along and honour local soldiers during the Gallipoli Campaign in the First World War. The Royal Regiment of Fusiliers will commemorate the Gallipoli Campaign with a parade and service at Bury Parish Church on Sunday 26 April.
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New Victoria Wood exhibition now open to the public
A major exhibition about Victoria Wood opens to the public today (Tuesday 21 April) at Bury Art Museum.
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Free support with jobs, skills and health
Bury residents are being invited to a free event on Wednesday (21 April) to get support with employment, health and skills opportunities.
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Celebrating Victoria Wood at major Bury exhibition
Bury Art Museum will host a major exhibition about Victoria Wood to mark the tenth anniversary of her passing.
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Community groups benefit from Heaton Park concert funding for local good causes
Community groups across Prestwich are benefiting from a bumper £75,000 of funding awards secured by Bury Council to ensure community benefit from concert activity at Heaton Park
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Children’s poppy and musical tribute to First World War fallen
Pupils have been creating a Festival of Remembrance to mark the 100th anniversary of the outbreak of the First World War.
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Fusiliers to make Homecoming Parade in Bury
To mark the safe return of the 1st Battalion The Royal Regiment of Fusiliers from its final tour of Afghanistan, a Homecoming Parade will take place in Bury town centre on Tuesday 19 November.
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Create mythical creatures for Halloween Festival
Schools are invited to take part in the spectacular Whitefield Halloween Festival and show off their artistic talents.
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Black pudding challenge for radio’s Chris Evans
Council leader Mike Connolly has issued a challenge to radio star Chris Evans – come and take on our famous black puddings!
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Are you man enough to take the Pie Challenge?
Hungry volunteers are needed for a Man v Pie contest – and vegetarians will be as welcome as the carnivores.
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NVA's Speed of Light
NVA’s Speed of Light, an extraordinary public art performance, combining mass movement, light and music will bring Greater Manchester's historic waterfront to life between 8pm – 9pm on Thursday 21, Friday 22 and Saturday 23 March 2013.
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Dads and their tots look after winter wildlife
Local families at Daisyfield Children’s Centre made sure local wildlife didn’t go hungry during the weekend snow this week in a special nature session aimed at Dads and their children.
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Birthday Barlow has high praise for local Patisserie
Whitefield business and renowned Pâtissier Slatterys was not too busy preparing for this year’s Chocolate Festival to roll their sleeves up and run up another astonishing cake for none other than Gary Barlow.
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Man v Sausage – are you up for it?
The Man v Sausage competition held on Saturday 15 December was won by Nikos Whittaker a last minute stand in who filled a space for a competitor who couldn’t attend at short notice.
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Festive events at Radcliffe Civic Suite
A busy programme of entertainment and activities has been lined up for December at Radcliffe Civic Suite.
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