New council cuts “beyond the pale” – Leader
The very future of council services is under threat because of a new and unprecedented swathe of Government budget cuts that are “beyond the pale”.
Topics: Leisure
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Families invited to Go Wild in Hollins
A free day of outdoor fun takes place in Hollins on Sunday 22 September when the whole family is invited to Go Wild!
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Celebrate National Poetry Day at Bury Library
Celebrate National Poetry Day at Bury Library with a free event on Thursday 3 October at 2.30pm.
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Help to shape priorities in Bury East
Bury East residents are invited to attend the latest Township Forum meeting which is on Thursday 19 September
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Enjoy a cuppa at the MacMillan coffee morning
Whitefield Library and Adult Learning Centre is hosting a coffee morning on Tuesday 17 September at 10.30am.
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Your invitation to the township forum
Residents are invited to Thursday’s (12 Sep) meeting of Ramsbottom, Tottington and North Manor Township Forum.
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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.
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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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