Apprenticeship week brings a host of opportunities to Bury
Over 100 apprenticeships will be up for grabs in a week-long series of events in Bury next week to mark National Apprenticeship Week
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Incident on Radcliffe Road - updated 18.37
Domestic house fire on Radcliffe Road, Bury, oxy acetylene canisters present, road closures in place and a 50mtr exclusion zone. Some residents are being offered accomodation in a rest centre on Radcliffe Road. Roads closed include Radcliffe Road to its junction with Manchester Road and Whitefield Road.
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Extended agenda for Prestwich Township Forum
The next Prestwich Township forum will be held at the Longfield Suite, in Prestwich on Wednesday 13 March.
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Belt up and save lives
Road safety chiefs are urging drivers and passengers to “belt up” after a recent operation caught 87 offenders
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A man was knocked unconscious as he was robbed in Holcombe Brook.
The incident happened on Westgate Avenue in Holcombe Brook, Bury, sometime between 8.45pm and 9pm on Friday 22 February 2013.
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A woman has been sentenced after she started a fire in her house in Ramsbottom.
Ann Julie Nadin (born 10/7/1958) of Cemetery Road, pleaded guilty at Bolton Crown Court to arson with intent to endanger life.
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Call centre extends opening hours to deal with benefit changes
Bury Council has announced that it will be extending the opening hours of its council tax and benefits contact centre to help meet the needs of local people struggling to find time during their busy working day to ask questions about their new council tax bills.
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Bury Council seeks operator for artisan markets.
An exciting opportunity has arisen to operate the Borough-wide Artisan Markets in Bury.
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Eight people arrested following drugs warrants in Bury today
Police in Bury have arrested eight people following drugs warrants across the town this morning.
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A packed agenda for township forum meeting
Residents living in the north of the borough are invited to an open meeting to get involved with discussions about tackling key issues within their neighbourhoods. The next meeting of the Ramsbottom, Tottington & North Manor Township Forum will take place on Thursday 7 March at Ramsbottom Civic Hall and starts at 7pm.
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A business woman from Bury had a knife held to her throat during a robbery.
At around 10pm on Wednesday 23 January 2013, the 50-year-old victim was inside her health and beauty shop on Bury New Road, Whitefield when a man forced his way through the back door.
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Pretty Nostalgic readers vote Bury Market best in class
Readers of the Pretty Nostalgic Magazine, which hails itself as an ‘independent vintage lifestyle magazine celebrating everything that’s brilliantly British’, have named Bury Market as the UK’s number one in the Food & Farmers Market category.
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A chance to get involved in local business group
If you have an interest in the local business community and live in the Whitefield area then here’s your chance to get involved. The Whitefield Business Group will be meeting on Thursday 28 Feb, 5.30pm at Slattery.
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Text festival earns Bury Art Gallery £40k cash windfall
Bury Council has been awarded a £40k cash windfall by The Arts & Humanities Research Council (AHRC ) to establish an arts archive within Bury Art Gallery and Archives section.
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February festival fever at The Fusilier Museum
The cold weather did not deter the festival fever at The Fusilier Museum. Families dropped into the free February craft at the Moss Street museum to make Mardi Gras masks full of feathers and brightly coloured. Children also had the chance to have their face painted by Ilka Groeschel of Ilka Workshops
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Be climate ready in Bury during national Climate Week
Residents, schools and businesses are invited to join in during national Climate Week (4-10 March) and play a part in combating climate change.
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Free courses to help people back into work
Free training for unemployed people seeking work is available at local libraries, working in partnership with Six Town Housing and Bury Adult Learning Service.
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Plenty to discuss at Whitefield and Unsworth Township Forum
A packed agenda awaits residents when Whitefield and Unsworth Township Forum meets on Tuesday 12 March at the Elms Centre starting at 6.30pm.
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Get in shape on the Summerseat Health Walk
A fun, free and friendly way to get fit and appreciate the scenery is returning on Monday 4 March.
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Council approves budget and council tax for 2013/14
Bury Council has increased its share of the council tax bill by 3.5% for the coming financial year, it was agreed by councillors last night (Wednesday 20 Feb).
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