Council Tax rises as another £11.6 million is cut from budgets
Two years of council tax freezes have come to an end as the bill for 2016/17 will rise by a total of 3.8%.
Topics: Leisure
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Health and wealth at Radcliffe Township Forum
The latest news about the Healthier Radcliffe pilot programme will be discussed by the local Township Forum on Monday 7 March.
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Your views wanted on plans for Bury town centre’s evening economy
Residents and businesses are being urged to have their say over plans to improve Bury town centre’s evening and night-time economy.
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Divine Chocolate supports Bury Fairtrade
Bury Fairtrade received a prestigious boost when the upmarket Fairtrade brand Divine Chocolate offered to help the group’s awareness raising campaign during Fairtrade Fortnight (29 Feb to 13 Mar).
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Prestwich residents invited to discuss important local issues
The latest news about the Prestwich High Street improvement scheme will be discussed by the Township Forum on Thursday 10 March, beginning at 6.30pm at the Longfield Suite.
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Bury residents asked for struggles and successes in making healthy lifestyle choices
Residents of Bury are being asked to share their struggles and successes in making healthy lifestyle choices, as the Greater Manchester region prepares to take responsibility for a £6 billion health and social care budget.
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Buses, parking, police and more – at the forum
A wide range of local issues will be discussed when Whitefield and Unsworth Township Form meets on Tuesday 8 March.
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Share your views on the new Bury Libraries Readers Blog
Library users are invited to share their reading recommendations on the new Bury Libraries Readers Blog.
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Make IT work for you – free course for beginners
A free Online Basics course is being run in libraries to help people use IT and the Internet.
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Prestwich High Street plans to be decided next week
A £2 million plan to regenerate Prestwich village for shoppers, businesses, pedestrians and residents will be presented to Bury Council leaders next Wednesday (2 March).
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Meet author Alrene Hughes at Unsworth Library
Book lovers are invited to meet acclaimed author Alrene Hughes at Unsworth Library on Tuesday 15 March.
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Free information session for people who are hard of hearing
A free drop-in information session on telephones with amplification will take place in the Green Room, Textile Hall (next to Bury Library) on Monday 7 March.
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Netball newbies told: “I’ll Play If You Play”
I Will If You Will (IWIYW), the Bury-based female fitness movement, is hosting an event for netball novices to help raise funds for Bury Hospice.
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Road repairs taking place in Bass Lane, Summerseat
Work is currently under way in Bass Lane, Summerseat to repair potholes and improve drainage.
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Brandlesholme Zumba class supports charity work in South Africa
Women and girls from an I Will If You Will (IWIYW) Zumba class have been collecting bras for the Winnie Mabaso Foundation, a charity which supports vulnerable and orphaned children in South Africa.
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Bury launches early warning ‘legal highs’ network
Professionals from across the board are taking action to raise awareness and tackle the dangers of New Psychoactive Substances, known as ‘legal highs’.
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Appeal for help - have you seen this lady?
Bury Council is asking for the public's help in tracing a 61-year-old lady who has been missing since Saturday (13 Feb).
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Residents urged to make sure they are registered to vote
Bury Council is encouraging residents who are not yet registered to vote to go online and register their details.
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Bury Art Museum to host European cultural conference
Heads of cultural institutions from across the Continent will come to Bury this coming week for the European Cultural Centres (ENCC) conference 2016.
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Work ongoing to tackle road flooding in Ramsbottom
Work is now well under way to tackle flooding caused by a broken culvert in Bolton Road West, Ramsbottom.
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