Bury Council

Meet the author at Tottington Library

26 October 2015 13:15

Local author Michael Knaggs will be talking about his two books ‘The Catalyst’ and ‘Heaven’s Door’ at Tottington Library on Thursday 5 November.

Considering adoption? Come to our information evening

23 October 2015 15:25

An information evening for people who are considering adoption is being held on Tuesday 3 November from 6.30pm to 8.30pm.

Helping residents get online

23 October 2015 12:26

Council staff were busy helping Bury residents enter the digital era by holding a series of events during national Get Online Week.

Winter opening times for recycling centres

23 October 2015 11:00

From Sunday 25 October, opening hours at local recycling centres - including Every Street in Bury and Cemetery Road in Radcliffe - will change.

Cash available for local community groups

23 October 2015 10:50

Thousands of pounds are available for voluntary and community groups to apply for through their local township forum.

Conservatives win Tottington by-election

22 October 2015 23:04

The Conservatives won tonight’s (Thursday 22 October) by-election in Tottington which was held following the resignation of Labour councillor Simon Carter.

Tattooists sign up to new hygiene rating scheme

21 October 2015 16:50

Five local tattoo parlours have signed up to a new hygiene rating scheme designed to improve standards and assure customers.

I Will If You Will leads the way in getting women and girls more active

21 October 2015 12:44

I Will If You Will (IWIYW), the Bury-based fitness movement that’s getting more women and girls more active, more often, shared the secrets of its success at a showcase event at Bury Town Hall on Thursday 1 October.

Wrap up, be bright, stay safe morning and night

21 October 2015 12:01

Road safety officers will be helping cyclists and pedestrians at an event held at Bury’s Vue Cinema on The Rock on Wednesday 28 October.

Easy does it – with new council website

20 October 2015 12:37

Making life easier for the borough’s many digital residents is the mission of Bury Council’s new official website - http://www.bury.gov.uk/

Bury wins gold and best in category at 2015 Britain in Bloom awards

20 October 2015 11:21

Bury scooped gold and was announced as the overall winner of the Small City category at this year’s national RHS Britain in Bloom finals held in Sunderland on Friday 15 October.

Charity Christmas cards now on sale at Tourist Information Centre

19 October 2015 14:43

Staff at Bury’s Tourist Information Centre are getting into the festive spirit as they launch this year’s ‘Cards for Good Causes’ charity Christmas cards sale.

Council is one of country’s best places for apprentices

19 October 2015 13:10

Bury Council has been named as one of the Top 50 Apprenticeship Employers of the year by the Sunday Telegraph.

Two new development schemes planned for Radcliffe

16 October 2015 16:37

The regeneration of Radcliffe is set to continue through plans to build quality affordable homes and expansion of Bury Council’s future vision for leisure in the town.

Coronation Street star makes moves at Prestwich Zumbathon in the fight against breast cancer

16 October 2015 13:48

Coronation Street actress Jennie McAlpine was in the pink on Tuesday 6 October as she took part in a two-hour Prestwich Zumbathon to make moves in the fight against breast cancer.

Illicit tobacco ‘sniffed out’ by trading standards

16 October 2015 13:11

Thousands of illicit cigarettes were discovered by trading standards officers following visits to four local shops.

Don’t miss ‘Colour Collect’ at Bury Light Night

6 October 2015 12:47

Award-winning artist, Liz West is creating a unique light exhibition at Bury Art Museum to coincide with Bury Light Night on Friday 16 October 2015. The vivid environment will be on show at the Art Museum from 9 October to 27 February with the one-off opportunity to view it at the extended opening until 9pm on the night of Bury Light Night.