Record number of coaches visit Bury Market
Bury Market is breaking all records when it comes to attracting visitors from across the country.
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Have your say on police, council and health matters
Residents are invited to attend the next meeting of Bury West Township Forum on Thursday 17 January.
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Helen and Hospice are hamper winners
Christmas was a time for celebration thanks to a raffle held over the festive period at Radcliffe Market Hall.
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Learn new skills and improve the environment
Volunteers are invited to learn about woodland management at a free one-day course run by experts from Bury Council.
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Free advice on hearing loss
Do you struggle to hear some sounds? Would you like some help and advice with hearing loss?
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Buses, health, planning – and you
A packed agenda awaits visitors to the next Radcliffe Township Forum which meets on Thursday 10 January.
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Council helps people sign up for energy switch to save cash
Officers from Bury Council will be out in force across the borough on 9 January helping residents sign up for the Manchester-wide energy switch scheme which aims to slash energy bills for residents by as much as £150 a year.
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Bury Council is changing the way that it charges for the return of stray dogs
From 1 January 2013, any owner whose dog has been picked up by the council’s dog warden service as a stray and been taken to the kennels at Manchester Dogs Home will need to pay at the time of pick up or in advance before their dog is released back to them
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Police are growing increasingly concerned of the whereabouts of a missing boy from Bury
15-year-old Frank Barrow disappeared from his care home on Tottington Road in Bury on Tuesday 18 December 2012 at about 9.50am.
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Missing man wanted in connection with sex assault
Police are appealing for the public’s help to trace a missing mental health patient who is wanted in connection with a sexual assault.
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Public transport information alert - Sunday engineering work to close Metrolink’s Piccadilly stops
Metrolink passengers travelling on Sunday 6 January 2013 are advised that there will be no trams running to Piccadilly Gardens or Piccadilly station due to engineering work.
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Plan for Change hits the road to tour the borough.
Local residents are invited to attend a series of roadshows throughout January 2013 to find out more about the Plan for Change Draft Programme of Savings consultation.
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Kick start a healthy 2013 with Saturday night badminton
Kick start a healthier 2013 by taking part in a new Saturday evening badminton session at Castle Leisure Centre in Bury.
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Lottery windfall to improve Greenmount Station
Greenmount Community Group has been awarded £26,250 to improve the former site of Greenmount Station. The money is from ‘Community Spaces’, a grant programme managed by Groundwork UK on behalf of the Big Lottery Fund, which supports communities wanting to improve their local greenspace.
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Christmas clean-up for Pimhole
17 people from North West Employers managed to remove a staggering 17 bags of waste in one hour from the area surrounding the new Pimhole housing estate on 17 December.
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Sing out for the new community choir in Bury
A daytime community choir will be launched in the New Year aimed at reaching out to people who love to sing but cannot venture out at night to attend ‘usual’ choir rehearsals.
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Deputy Chief Executive to leave Bury Council.
Bury’s Deputy Chief Executive, Ruth Fairhurst is to leave the authority at the end of this month after six years with the Council.
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Recycling centre closed due to fly-tipping and misuse
The recycling centre in Holcombe Brook precinct was closed on Friday 14 December. The decision has been taken following repeated contamination of the recycling bins and commercial waste being dumped there.
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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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Scream' mask gang violently rob man returning home
A man was momentarily strangled by a cable during a violent robbery in Bury. At about 8.40pm on Friday 30 November 2012, a gang of five men wearing "Scream" masks pounced on the 50-year-old man as he returned home on Greenway Close.
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