Week of activities to spotlight mental health
Bury is marking World Mental Health Day by holding a week of events, advice and support sessions.
Topics: Leisure
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Village Link brings hi-tech walking route to countryside
Walkers keen to discover scenic attractions in the north of Bury now have a hi-tech aid to help them.
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Safe Young Driver sessions at Ramsbottom Fire Station
Young motorists aged 16-25 are invited to join a free Safe Young Driver scheme being run at Ramsbottom Fire Station on 27 and 28 October.
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Councillors’ photos needed for our 40th anniversary
Bury Council is marking its 40th anniversary by creating an online record of all those who have served as a councillor over these four decades.
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Flower sculptures bring Eastern spice to Bury
Eye-catching new artwork will be officially unveiled on Saturday 27 September at the entrance of Bury Art Museum and Sculpture Centre.
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Free help sessions for the hard of hearing
Information and advice on equipment to help with hearing loss are being offered at a free afternoon session in Bury town centre.
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Cabinet to consider changes to adult care service delivery
Proposed changes in the way some adult care services are provided will be considered by the council’s cabinet next Wednesday (1 October).
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Make a difference – let’s talk about fostering
Caring families and individuals are being urged to make a real difference to a child’s life by becoming a foster carer.
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Bury’s sporting heroes honoured at annual awards
The borough’s top sporting talents and achievers have been honoured at the annual Bury Sports Awards.
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Forum meeting to hear about bins changes
Upcoming changes to household waste collections will be discussed by Whitefield and Unsworth Township Forum on Thursday 2 October.
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Give it some Welly! New community hub and cafe opens
An under-used bowling green and pavilion has been transformed into a community hub, cafe and training centre.
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Stoptober challenge for local smokers
Bury’s 32,100 smokers are encouraged to kick the habit this October as part of the UK’s annual mass quit attempt – Stoptober.
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Mayor welcomes volunteers honoured by the Queen
The Mayor of Bury hosted a reception for two voluntary groups who have recently received the prestigious Queens Award for Voluntary Service.
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Free sessions to celebrate National Fitness Day
Four free ‘power half-hour’ sessions are being run at Bury’s Castle Leisure to mark National Fitness Day on Friday 26 September.
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Bury Light Night to be full of Eastern promise
Make a diary date right now for the fourth Bury Light Night – on Friday 10 October.
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Council top brass tell staff “We will if you will”
The most senior officers at Bury Council are leading the way in encouraging staff to become more active.
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Housing partners provide 18 family homes in Prestwich
Great Places Housing Group has recently acquired the site of the former Tulle Court in Prestwich to build 18 family homes.
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National Poetry Day celebrations in Bury libraries
Writers across Bury are being urged to share the poems they remember by tweeting on National Poetry Day.
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Libraries host Macmillan coffee mornings - and afternoons
Moorside Community Centre and Library and Radcliffe Library are inviting residents to join them for coffee and raise money for Macmillan Cancer Support.
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Countdown to bin collection changes
Residents are starting to receive information packs and calendars in advance of changes to the household waste collection service.
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