Community groups awarded council funding
Eleven local community groups have been supported to do their good work thanks to funding from Bury Council.
Topics: Leisure
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Let’s run to a new fitness challenge
Celebrate National Running Day at an event in Bury that is open to people of all ages and fitness levels.
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Sink your teeth into the Big Lunch
Last year’s Big Lunch at Topping Fold Community Centre and Library was such a hit that it will be repeated.
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New Mayor takes on chains of office
Radcliffe North councillor Sharon Briggs has been elected as the new Mayor of Bury for 2013/14.
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Long-serving councillors receive award
Four councillors have been given long-service awards after notching up a combined 123 years of public service in Bury.
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Bury picks up national award at Downing Street
The Government has given Bury a prestigious award for being one of the Best Councils to do Business With.
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Ever thought about adoption? Come to the Open Day
Children aged 12 months and upwards need loving permanent homes – can you help to give them one?
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Your Tourist Information Centre Needs You!
Forties Fever hits Bury Tourist Information Centre on Saturday 25 May as it celebrates the East Lancashire Railway 1940s Weekend.
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Radcliffe Library knitters raise money for Bury Hospice
Members of Radcliffe Library knitting group have handed over items to Bury Hospice along with £300 raised from the sale of their knitted creations.
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What a difference a year makes!
Bury’s six Township Forums are beginning to make a real difference to the community, according to a progress report presented to the council’s annual meeting.
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Help for those with a hearing problem
Free monthly hearing information events are held in the Green Room, Textile Hall, Bury, next door to Bury Library.
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Open Day at Chesham Local Nature Reserve
Young and old alike are invited to the annual Open Day at Chesham Local Nature Reserve on Sunday 16 June (noon to 4pm).
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Young high fliers raising money for charity
Apprentices at Bury Council are taking to the skies for a tandem sky-dive in aid of a vitally important cause.
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Restructure of council’s cabinet
The council’s ruling cabinet, which makes the key decisions on Bury Council, has been restructured.
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Prize-winner Hana meets the Mayor
A primary school pupil who won a prize in a national anti-racism project has been congratulated by the Mayor of Bury.
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Hot foot it to Radcliffe Dance-off
It’s nearly time to tango, waltz or boogie on down to the big annual Radcliffe Dance-off!
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Free IT sessions at Bury Library
Bury Library is running free Get You Started sessions on Thursday 23 May for those who are new to the internet.
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Help in tracing your ancestors
Celebrate Local History Month by attending a family history workshop on Friday 24 May at Bury Library (2-4pm).
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Raising money and awareness of dementia
A wide range of activities has been organised in Bury to mark Dementia Awareness Week (20-25 May).
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Keeping safe for the summer
A summer holiday project to give youngsters positive things to do and tackle anti-social behaviour is launched on Saturday 25 May.
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