A Bury man who fraudulently ran a bed and breakfast business from his Council house while also claiming Pension Credit and Housing Benefit, was convicted at Bury Magistrates Court on 9 August 2016. Mr Anthony Whewell of Moss Row, Bury pleaded guilty to unlawful sub-letting of his secure tenancy and to fraud by false representation
All 12 of Bury’s main parks have won the prestigious Green Flag Award for the seventh year running.
Gardeners, volunteers, and council staff face an anxious wait after the judges from RHS North West in Bloom came to the borough.
Stories, crafts and other fun Roald Dahl themed activities are taking place at Bury Library.
Children are invited to learn dance moves from the Elizabethan era at a Strictly Come Shakespeare event at Prestwich Library.
A permanent memorial to Bury’s much loved entertainer Victoria Wood will be built in the town centre.
Bury’s Community Safety Partnership is urging young people and their families to stay safe while having fun during the long summer break.
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.
Families can have oceans of fun – and possibly win prizes – at Bury leisure centres during this summer’s Finding Dory healthy living campaign.
Household recycling in Bury hit a record high of 64% in the month of June, new figures reveal.
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.
Nominations are being sought for Bury’s annual celebration of sporting excellence, the Bury 2016 Sports Awards.
United Utilities are working to repair a burst water main on Walmersley Road, Bury opposite Clarence Park.
Job seekers from the Greater Manchester Working Well programme were congratulated by the Mayor of Bury, Councillor Mike Connolly.
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.
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.
Families are invited to have some fun in the sun at Bury Market on every Friday in August.
United Utilities are to carry out repairs to a collapsed sewer on Manchester Road, Bury at its junction with Parkhills Road and Radcliffe Road.
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).
Bury Council is leading the way in cutting CO2 emissions by cutting its energy use by 10% in the last 12 months.