Whitefield Knitting Group receives Royal approval
Knitters at Whitefield Library have received royal approval after sending an unusual gift to Prince William and his wife Kate following the birth of their son.
Topics: Leisure
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East Lancashire Railway talk at Bury Archives
Join Bury Archives and Local History in a free talk by David Wright on the history and development of the East Lancashire Railway.
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Transport for Greater Manchester backs national cycling initiative
Commuters in Greater Manchester are being urged to ditch four wheels in favour of two this Thursday as part of a nationwide initiative.
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85 – and still in the market!
Come rain or shine, Gerald Yaffe has been keeping customers happy on Bury’s award-winning market since 1966.
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Stoptober challenge for Bury's smokers
During October, smokers in Bury are being encouraged to quit together, as Stoptober – the nation’s biggest ever mass participation stop smoking challenge – launches for its second year.
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Banner campaign targets dangerous ‘school run’ parking
Bury Council’s road safety team and Greater Manchester Police have launched a safer parking campaign to coincide with the start of the new academic year.
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New sewing group starting up at library
A new sewing group will meet every Thursday (10am to noon) at CoronationRoad Community Centre and Library in Radcliffe.
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Golfers wanted for Mayor’s annual charity tournament
Keen – and kind-hearted - golfers are invited to take part in the Mayor of Bury’s annual charity golf tournament.
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Learn first aid skills to help save a life
Residents of all ages are invited to learn first aid at a course put together by Bury Library Service and St John Ambulance as part of the Save a Life September promotion.
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Meet Lancashire author Jenn Ashworth at Bury Library
Award-wining modern author Jenn Ashworth will be discussing her latest book at Bury Library on Saturday 14 September at 2pm.
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Partner wanted to set up park café/bistro
Bury Council has recently approved the development of the bowling green pavilion in Clarence Park, Bury as a multi-functional community facility.
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Appeal for info as park vandals strike again
Bury Council is appealing for information after vandals struck again in one of the borough’s parks.
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Free course on keeping chickens
A free short course on how to keep and care for chickens is held on Monday 23 September at Topping Fold Community Centre and Library.
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Greater Manchester hosts British Energy Challenge
A national energy-road show – including some of the biggest organisations involved in keeping our lights on – will have its Manchester leg on Friday September 6.
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Radcliffe regeneration on the agenda
The regeneration of Radcliffe town centre will be top of the agenda when the local Township Forum meets on Thursday 19 September.
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Discover the power of Greater Manchester’s energy from waste
Recycle for Greater Manchester is throwing open its doors to visitors in September as part of the Heritage Open Days event organised by English Heritage.
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Your views sought on flood risk strategy
Communities, businesses and landowners are being asked to give their views on new plans to deal with the risks caused by flooding.
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Sports coaches needed for auditions
Qualified sports instructors, coaches and studio activity organisers are needed to help give local sportswomen a year to remember.
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Flooding, carers and fostering – at Prestwich Township Forum
Residents are invited to the next meeting of Prestwich Township Forum which is on Thursday 12 September at the Longfield Suite.
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Tickets now on sale for Bury Sports Awards night
Bury’s annual celebration of local sporting achievement takes place on Friday 13 September at Radcliffe Civic Suite.
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