‘Keen green’ pupils thanked for food recycling campaign
Youngsters at St Margaret’s CE Primary School in Prestwich have been praised for their superb efforts in food recycling.
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Grey bins are NOT for food waste – brown bins are!
Bury Council is urging residents to get behind the drive to increase food waste recycling and get the borough’s recycling rate up from 55% to 60% or more.
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Bury backs One You healthier lifestyles campaign
Bury Council is backing the new and ground-breaking campaign One You, recently launched by Public Health England.
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Exchange Utility create 250 jobs in Bury
Just two years ago Exchange Utility formed with a vision of becoming the UK’s go-to company for business energy and utility savings. Today they announce their move to Bury centre, allowing them to grow their team by a further 250 people - another significant step in their meteoric journey to save UK businesses money.
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New creative writing group at Tottington Library
Write, relax and have fun at a new creative writing group which will meet at Tottington Library every Thursday (starting 31 March) from 6.30pm to 8pm.
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Social workers in Bury receive ministerial approval
Government minister Alistair Burt welcomed the work that Bury’s social workers do on a visit back to his home town.
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£800k funding boost for Bury play areas
A major £800k investment programme is boosting and improving play areas across the borough.
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Register to vote in time for the council elections and EU Referendum
Bury Council is encouraging local people to visit www.gov.uk/register-to-vote to register to vote.
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New colouring group for adults at Radcliffe Library
Artistic adults are invited to join a new colouring group at Radcliffe Library, every Monday from 2pm to 3pm.
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Free family fun day at Castle Leisure Centre
I Will If You Will (IWIYW) – the Bury-based female fitness movement delivered by Bury Council with National Lottery funding from Sport England – is holding a free family fun day during the Easter school holiday.
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Explore Learning will be at Bury Library
A maths and writing clinic for those aged 5 to 14 will take place at Bury Library on Wednesday 13 April.
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Meet crime and thriller author Michael Knaggs
Successful crime and thriller author Michael Knaggs will be discussing his work at two local libraries.
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Free session for people who are hard of hearing
A free drop-in information session on hearing aid maintenance will take place in the Green Room, Textile Hall (next to Bury Library) on Monday 4 April.
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Animate: Stop Motion at Ramsbottom Library
Ever imagined making a movie? Head for Ramsbottom Library and become a budding film maker!
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Ladies who launch! I Will If You Will boosts local sports clubs
The I Will If You Will (IWIYW) Community Fund has helped boost a number of sports clubs across Bury who are encouraging women and girls to get active.
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Major resurfacing works to improve Rochdale Road (A58)
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.
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Deadline extended for flood victims to claim £5k
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.
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Derelict properties brought back into use
A row of derelict properties in Radcliffe is being brought back into use by Bury Council and Six Town Housing.
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Get your dog micro-chipped for free
Dog owners can have their pets micro-chipped for free at Topping Fold Community Centre and Library.
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Taking Charge: residents asked to share their views on health
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.
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