Bury Council

Major resurfacing works to improve Rochdale Road (A58)

16 March 2016 11:23

A £645,000 scheme to resurface the A58 Rochdale Road starts on Monday (21 March) as part of the council’s ongoing programme to improve the borough’s highways.

Deadline extended for flood victims to claim £5k

15 March 2016 16:53

Homeowners and businesses hit by the Boxing Day floods now have until 30 April to apply for grants of £5,000 to protect their premises from future flooding.

Derelict properties brought back into use

15 March 2016 14:36

A row of derelict properties in Radcliffe is being brought back into use by Bury Council and Six Town Housing.

Get your dog micro-chipped for free

15 March 2016 11:26

Dog owners can have their pets micro-chipped for free at Topping Fold Community Centre and Library.

Taking Charge: residents asked to share their views on health

14 March 2016 13:32

Bury residents are being reminded that there’s still time to share their views about what helps or hinders them from making healthy lifestyle choices.

Tackling fuel poverty together

14 March 2016 12:51

Bury Council and its partners have been working to help local residents keep warm in their homes and save money on their energy bills.

Made in Bury – rewarding our community heroes

14 March 2016 10:46

Outstanding individuals and groups will receive a big ‘thank you’ in the 4th annual Made in Bury Community Awards.

Bury Market in line for another top award

14 March 2016 10:10

The famous Bury Market could be picking up two national awards in a matter of weeks.

Want to become a friend of the Kirklees Valley?

11 March 2016 12:07

Local residents and keen conservationists are invited to attend the next meeting of the Friends of Kirklees Valley Local Nature Reserve.

Illicit tobacco trade targeted in trading standards operation

11 March 2016 11:55

Illegal tobacco and cigarettes have been seized from local shops by Bury’s trading standards officers.

Young people in Bury lead the way in tackling hate crime

10 March 2016 12:22

Pupils from across Bury’s secondary schools have been working together to help tackle issues of hate crime in our schools and communities.

Health news - your invitation to a workshop on cancer services

9 March 2016 14:39

Residents are invited to attend a workshop on cancer services on Thursday 10 March at the Fusilier Museum from 10am to noon.

Your invitation to the Mayor’s charity golf tournament

8 March 2016 15:39

Kind-hearted sportsmen and women are invited to take part in the annual Mayor of Bury’s charity golf tournament.

Still not registered to vote?

8 March 2016 14:06

Bury Council is writing to some residents reminding them that they need to register to vote for the 2016 local elections and the EU referendum.

Bury smokers urged to be quitters on No Smoking Day 2016

4 March 2016 17:53

Smokers in Bury are being urged to take the first step in giving up cigarettes for good on No Smoking Day on Wednesday 9 March.

Castle Leisure Centre to host Swimathon for Sport Relief!

3 March 2016 17:57

The world’s biggest fundraising swimming event is coming to Bury, with local swimmers being encouraged to take part in the Swimathon challenge at Castle Leisure Centre to raise funds for Sport Relief. Swimathon 2016 will take place between Friday 18 and Sunday 20 March and thousands of people across the UK are expected to take the plunge and swim themselves proud.

Taking Charge Together launches in Bury this Friday

1 March 2016 11:26

Residents across the borough are invited to join the conversation about the future of health and social care in Greater Manchester at a special launch event at Kay Gardens, Bury town centre from 10am to 4pm on Friday 4 March 2016. The local picture will also be introduced via the borough’s new locality plan