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  • Packed agenda for township forum

    Whitefield and Unsworth residents are invited to the next meeting of the local township forum on Tuesday 10 September.

  • School meals – best choice all round

    The new school year is approaching and Bury School Catering Service has been out and about promoting the benefits of school meals to parents and pupils alike.

  • Open Day at the new Bury Fire Station

    Bury Fire Station is opening its doors to the public for their first official station Open Day on the Saturday 31 August, since crews were relocated from the well known Fire Station on The Rock.

  • Hydro power on the Irwell

    A developer is being sought by Bury Council to build and operate a hydro-electricity generating plant on the River Irwell.

  • Bury Metrolink park and ride facilities to be expanded

    Parking capacity will be significantly expanded at park and ride facilities in Radcliffe and Whitefield after Bury Council’s Planning Committee approved two applications from Transport for Greater Manchester (TfGM).

  • Help with careers, training and work

    Bury Council is working with the National Careers Service (NCS) to provide residents with advice on learning, training and work opportunities.

  • Pedal power for Prestwich

    Prestwich is to benefit from a £20 million boost to transform cycling across Greater Manchester.

  • Free creative art courses for teenagers

    Young people aged 12-19 and interested in creative arts are being offered the chance to work with a digital photographer, a video artist or a musician.

  • Ball games ban for ASBO man

    An 18-year-old man has been given a two-year ASBO after causing distress to local residents for three years.

  • Great news for Radcliffe’s medieval quarter

    The Heritage Lottery Fund has confirmed its final approval to a £267,000 grant towards a £461,000 project which will excavate, enhance and interpret the story of the de Radcliffe family at Radcliffe Tower in Close Park.

  • Free courses to help get a job

    A BCS Entry Level 3 course, available free of charge to people on qualifying benefits, will take place at Prestwich Library and Adult Learning Centre.

  • Blooming brilliant, round two!

    Bury is hoping for a brace of awards for the quality of its parks, floral displays and green spaces.

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