Cancer swim girl looks for sponsors
Radcliffe Pool is backing local girl Sarah Dennis in her bid to raise cash for Genesis Breast Cancer Prevention.
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Trading Standards warn of scam inheritance letters
Trading standards officers are advising people not to be duped by scam letters saying they are to receive an inheritance.
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Halloween horrors for Bury families
Bury Council’s rangers have organised a super scary programme of events for the October school holidays.
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Police and Crime Commissioner elections - look out for your poll card
Poll cards have started to be delivered for the elections for Greater Manchester's first ever Police and Crime Commissioner.
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Children’s centre “pivotal” to the community
Ramsbottom Children’s Centre has been earning high praise from the education watchdog Ofsted.
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Six wards, six trees, six diamond celebrations
They were nominated by friends and family to plant a pear tree in each of Bury’s six townships. Pear trees are a symbol of immortality (because they live for a long time) and across Europe are often planted at weddings, as the longevity and fruitfulness of the trees are thought to give strength to the marriage and children. Photo shows Margaret and Tommy Smith
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Candidates announced for council by-elections.
Nominations have now closed for two local council ward elections, which will take place on the same day as the Police and Crime Commissioner elections (Thursday 15 November).
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Bury Light Night takes place tomorrow - plan your journey
A great night is in store for visitors to Bury town centre tomorrow night (Saturday 20 October) when Bury Light Night transforms the town centre from 6pm until late.
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Bury gears up for launch of new cycle hub
Cyclists will be able to use Bury’s brand new cycle hub from Monday 29 October, after officials gave it the thumbs up during a special sneak preview.
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Out of sight is out of their minds
A spate of thefts from motor vehicles across Bury has led the police and council to issue a warning to motorists to remove items from their cars and make sure they are securely locked.
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Superstructures to be installed over Greater Manchester motorways
Two new superstructures will be installed over two of Greater Manchester’s motorways next month.
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Halloween fun and crafts at Bury Library
Two family fun Halloween craft sessions are on offer at Bury Library on Saturday, 27 October 11am-12.30 or 1.30pm-3pm.
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Not all work and no play for children at Hazlehurst
Children at Hazlehurst Community Primary are celebrating their new £40,000 playground which was opened on 12 October by Stuart Brown fromMarshall’s.
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Trading Standards warn residents of doorstep callers
Four incidents in six days have caused Bury Council’s Trading Standards team to urge local elderly residents to be on their guard against doorstep callers trying to gain access to their homes.
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Changes to council tax benefit system
A new system of council tax benefit is coming in which will affect thousands of people in Bury.
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Children’s Centre offers local parents help in finding a job
Daisyfield Children’s Centre will be running a new work club every Tuesday from November 6 from 10:30am to 12.30pm to help local parents find a job.
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Moorside Library proves there is such a thing as a free lunch!
People living in the Moorside area of Bury will have a job to keep up this month as there is so much going on at the Community Centre and Library.
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Too cool for school
Pupils aged 13 and 14 at St Monica’s High School in Prestwich are the latest to attend a workshop which tackles sex, drugs, alcohol, crime, personal safety, anti-social behaviour and cyber bullying.
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Special art exhibition at Bury Library
On Friday, 19 October at 10.30am a special exhibition will officially open at Bury Library.
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A festival of music, culture and entertainment in Bury
This Saturday sees the second ever Bury Light Night and with a packed agenda, visitors will find themselves hard pushed to fit everything they want to see into one night.
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