Bury’s parks named as among the best in Britain
All 12 of Bury’s main parks have won the prestigious Green Flag Award for the seventh year running.
Topics: Leisure
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In Bloom judging day – what will be the verdict?
Gardeners, volunteers, and council staff face an anxious wait after the judges from RHS North West in Bloom came to the borough.
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Roald Dahl workshops for youngsters at Bury Library
Stories, crafts and other fun Roald Dahl themed activities are taking place at Bury Library.
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Families invited to Strictly Come Shakespeare!
Children are invited to learn dance moves from the Elizabethan era at a Strictly Come Shakespeare event at Prestwich Library.
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Memorial statue for beloved Bury entertainer Victoria Wood
A permanent memorial to Bury’s much loved entertainer Victoria Wood will be built in the town centre.
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Stay safe this summer – and have fun too!
Bury’s Community Safety Partnership is urging young people and their families to stay safe while having fun during the long summer break.
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College students enticed to attractions at the museum
Bury Art Museum has won a grant towards the cost of a project to encourage 16-18 year olds from local colleges to visit the gallery.
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Find Dory and have oceans of fun at Bury Leisure sports centres
Families can have oceans of fun – and possibly win prizes – at Bury leisure centres during this summer’s Finding Dory healthy living campaign.
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Bury’s recycling rate hits record high
Household recycling in Bury hit a record high of 64% in the month of June, new figures reveal.
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Make sure you are on the electoral register
Bury residents will soon be receiving a form through their letter box asking them to confirm that their details on the electoral register are correct.
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Celebrate Bury’s sporting heroes and heroines
Nominations are being sought for Bury’s annual celebration of sporting excellence, the Bury 2016 Sports Awards.
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Roads notice - burst water main, Walmersley Road
United Utilities are working to repair a burst water main on Walmersley Road, Bury opposite Clarence Park.
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Mayor toasts employment scheme that is Working Well
Job seekers from the Greater Manchester Working Well programme were congratulated by the Mayor of Bury, Councillor Mike Connolly.
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Win family ticket for Pirates Adventure with Bury’d Treasure
Children and families have been hunting for ‘Bury’d Treasure’ this summer as part of a new pirate-themed family adventure game happening across Bury.
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Digital campaign launched to help Bury train for town’s first 10k
I Will If You Will (IWIYW), the Bury-based fitness movement, has launched a digital campaign to help and encourage Bury residents as they train for the town’s first 10k on 18 September 2016.
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Friday is fun day on Bury Market
Families are invited to have some fun in the sun at Bury Market on every Friday in August.
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Roads notice - sewer works on Manchester Road, Bury
United Utilities are to carry out repairs to a collapsed sewer on Manchester Road, Bury at its junction with Parkhills Road and Radcliffe Road.
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Mums invited to coffee morning during World Breastfeeding Awareness Week
Mums and mums-to-be are invited to enjoy free coffee, cake and conversation at the Fusilier Museum Cafe in Bury on Tuesday 2 August (10-11.30am).
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Leading the way in cutting carbon emissions
Bury Council is leading the way in cutting CO2 emissions by cutting its energy use by 10% in the last 12 months.
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All aboard the Bury Trail and Rail!
Some 86 walkers put their best foot forward to walk from Bolton Street Station in Bury to Nuttall Park in Ramsbottom, before hopping on the East Lancashire Railway to make the return journey.
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