Full steam ahead towards the May elections
It’s full steam ahead in Bury – and not just because the Flying Scotsman is in town!
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Free access to academic journals to continue at your library
The Access to Research initiative, which gives library users free access to more than ten million academic articles, has been given the green light by publishers and librarians to continue.
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New Year, New Job? Bury Aces host recruitment day
Bury Aces, Bury Council’s internal recruitment agency, will be hosting a recruitment day on Wednesday 20 January 2016.
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Budget road show at your township forum
A budget road show is top of the agenda when Ramsbottom, Tottington and North Manor Township Forum meets on Monday 11 January.
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Market traders rally round for local flood victims
Big-hearted traders on Bury Market rallied round to help those worst affected by the Boxing Day floods.
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Latest flooding updates – and cash help for those worst affected
Residents and businesses who suffered severe flooding over the weekend are eligible for cash help under the Bury Flood Relief Scheme (more details below).
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Summerseat bus service - news from TfGM
Transport for Greater Manchester has announced that the 477 bus service is unable to serve Summerseat due to the problems caused by recent flooding. The service will now terminate on Newcombe Road, Holcombe, until further notice.
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Radcliffe base to help those affected by flooding - help offered and donations needed
A base has been set up at Radcliffe Girls & Boys Club to receive donations and help those who have lost items in the Boxing Day floods.
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Flooding - latest
Extra collections of grey and brown bins are being carried out today for those homes most affected by flooding, with Morris Street, Riverside Road, Seddon Avenue, Cumberland Crescent and Lakeland Crescent added to the existing list.
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Bass Lane closed tomorrow, 8.30am to 9am
Bass Lane in Summerseat will be closed tomorrow (Tuesday) from 8.30am to 9am to allow heavy machinery access to deal with flooding issues. Please avoid the area at that time.
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Extra bin collections tomorrow for those worst affected by flooding
Special one-off bin collections (brown and grey bins) will be carried out tomorrow (Tuesday) for those worst affected by the weekend's flooding.
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Update - getting back to normal
Nearly all roads and bridges affected by yesterday's flooding have now re-opened as the clear-up continues.
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Flooding - Ramsbottom volunteers offer to help
Volunteers have opened a function room at the Grant Arms in Ramsbottom.
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Flooding - latest updates
Latest updates on the numerous flooding incidents that have hit the borough today.
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Road closure - Pilkington Way, Radcliffe
Pilkington Way in Radcliffe is closed following a fire near the Asda store - please keep away from the area.
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Update
Radcliffe Civic Suite and Holcombe Brook Primary set up as rest centres for those affected by flooding.
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Flooding updates
Please avoid centre of Ramsbottom. Bridge St closed to vehicles and pedestrians. Radcliffe also badly affected, and some main roads to Bury closed (Dumers Lane and Bury Road). Also, please take care when out and about, and give the emergency services room to do their work
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Please avoid Summerseat area due to flooding
Motorists are being urged to avoid parts of Summerseat for the time being due to flooding. Of particular concern are Bass Lane and Rowlands Road. Emergency services are on site tackling the problems caused by rising river levels.
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Multiple flooding incidents - emergency services mobilised
Staff from Bury Council and the emergency services are dealing with multiple incidents of flooding across the borough.
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More work in new year to tackle flooding in Ramsbottom
More work will take place in the new year to tackle flooding in Bolton Road West, Ramsbottom.
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