Greater Manchester unites to tackle the ‘scourge’ of alcohol abuse
Councils, health services and the police have today (Friday 29 August) officially teamed up to tackle alcohol abuse in Greater Manchester.
Topics: Leisure
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Focusing children’s centre services on the most needy
Bury Council is redesigning its children’s centres to make sure help is focused on the most needy under-5s and their families.
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Stop smoking services help two thirds in Bury to quit
Two thirds of Bury people who used ‘stop smoking’ services to quit are still tobacco-free a month later.
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Tickets on sale for Bury’s annual sporting ‘Oscars’
Celebrate Bury’s sporting heroes and heroines by buying a ticket for the Bury 2014 Sports Awards.
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Help shape the future of social care services
Bury residents are invited to help shape the future of council services at a ‘customer task force’ event held on Wednesday 3 September.
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Free open days to see how your bin waste is recycled
Ever wondered what happens to your recycling and waste after it’s been collected?
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Have a sizzling, and safe, Bank Holiday barbecue
Food experts have issued a handy list of tips on how to have a sizzling and safe barbecue over the August Bank Holiday weekend.
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Market butcher Albert Matthews enjoys Great Taste of success
A Bury Market butcher’s business is enjoying the sweet taste of success after winning a national award for the quality of its food.
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Residents urged to gear up for waste changes
Leaflets about the upcoming changes to waste collection services throughout Bury will start dropping through people’s letter boxes from Monday 25 August.
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Bury shortlisted for Great Town award
Bury is one of only three towns to be shortlisted by the Academy of Urbanism for its prestigious Great Town Award for 2015.
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Lancashire Spinners land at new Bury home
Bury’s Castle Leisure Centre is the proud new home of the Lancashire Spinners basketball team.
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Planners get tough on those who break the rules
Bury planners are leading the way in taking action against those who break the regulations or build without permission.
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Child car seats clinic – a perfect fit
Parents who attended a recent car seat clinic held by Bury Council’s road safety team were helped to understand the meaning of ‘a perfect fit’.
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Thought of running your own business? We can help!
Budding entrepreneurs are invited to a free event at Bury Library called Setting Up as a Market Trader on Thursday 18 September.
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Help for those who use hearing aids
Information and advice on how to look after your NHS hearing aid are being offered at a free afternoon session in Bury town centre.
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Free help for budding young film-makers
Ever imagined making a movie? A new club for budding young film-makers has been set up at Whitefield Library.
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Paul conquers the Bury Leisure Tour de France challenge
Keen sportsmen and women got on their bike in a Tour de France themed challenge organised by Bury Council’s leisure services.
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Have your say about Bury's night-time economy
Bury Council is working with its partner agencies and local businesses to achieve ''Purple Flag'' status for the town centre’s night-time economy.
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Intensive swimming lessons cause a splash this summer
Youngsters across Bury are taking advantage of intensive swimming lessons provided by Bury Council’s leisure services.
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Police chief wants your views on restorative justice
Greater Manchester Police and Crime Commissioner Tony Lloyd is asking for people’s views on out of court punishments for certain types of crime and anti-social behaviour.
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