World famous locomotive opens new East Lancashire Railway station
The East Lancashire Railway has celebrated the official opening of its brand new station, located at Burrs Country Park.
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Get ahead with TED
Project TED (Technology Enhanced Driving) is an exciting opportunity for young people to help improve road safety in Greater Manchester.
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Plans for thousands of new jobs and homes in Bury
Up to 25,000 jobs and more than 12,000 new homes could be created in Bury under a new development plan for Greater Manchester. If the proposals go ahead, it would mean the creation of a major employment generating site near Pilsworth covering an area bigger than Trafford Park.
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Don't miss today's Bury Employment, Health and Skills event
Residents are invited to attend an Employment, Health and Skills showcase which is taking place today (Wednesday 19 October) at The Elizabethan Suite, Bury Town Hall, Knowsley Street, Bury.
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2016 Made in Bury Business Awards – finalists announced
After much anticipation and entries across all categories of the highest standard, the finalists for the 2016 Made in Bury Business Awards can be revealed. The Made in Bury Business Awards (MIBBAs), now in their fourth year, are delivered by thebestofbury in partnership with Bury Council and Tower FM to champion local businesses and celebrate their outstanding achievements.
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Road closure – Heywood Road in Prestwich
A deep hole has appeared in the middle of the carriageway on Heywood Road between numbers 186 and 188. Currently, the collapse of a United Utilities sewer is suspected as the cause.
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Thousands take part in library service consultation
Around 4,000 people took the opportunity to have their say in the first part of a comprehensive review of the borough’s library service. The council is looking at every aspect of the service to make sure that, against a backdrop of major financial challenges, libraries will be in a strong position for the future.
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Your views wanted on Council Tax Support Scheme
Local people are being asked for their views on proposed changes to Bury’s Council Tax Support Scheme. The proposed changes will see some residents who receive Council Tax Support contributing more to their Council Tax.
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Don't miss the Bury Employment, health and skills event
Residents are invited to attend an Employment, Health and Skills showcase which is taking place on Wednesday 19 October at The Elizabethan Suite, Bury Town Hall, Knowsley Street, Bury.
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Art Fair to raise money for Mayor’s charities
Art lovers can indulge their hobby and raise money for local good causes at the same time.
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Domestic abuse – does that sit right with you?
Bury residents are being encouraged to get comfortable talking about domestic abuse with the launch of a ground-breaking campaign.
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Local fitness instructor won’t let her bump be a barrier
A local fitness instructor is encouraging other mums-to-be to stay as active as they can during pregnancy, just like she is.
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Bury’s care and support services celebrated at first ever PersonAwards
The hard work and dedication of staff and volunteers from across Bury’s care and support services were recognised last Thursday at the first annual PersonAwards.
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Town centre estate “reopens” following £2m regeneration work
A town centre housing estate in Radcliffe that has been transformed by a £2 million investment by Bury Council was officially “reopened” by the Mayor of Bury.
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Huge range of opportunities at Employment, Health and Skills event
Residents are invited to attend an Employment, Health and Skills showcase which takes place on Wednesday 19 October at Bury Town Hall.
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Market makes history as first licensed bar opens
Visitors to Bury's award-winning market can now raise a glass to another piece of history with the opening of its very first licensed premises.
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STAR employees who really make a difference
Bury Council employees who have “gone the extra mile” have been formally thanked at the council’s annual Special Thanks And Recognition (STAR) awards.
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Christmas and New Year cheer at Bury Venues
There’s something for everyone at a huge range of Christmas and New Year celebrations taking place at Bury Venues.
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#Love Radcliffe road show: residents share the love
Local residents in Radcliffe showed how much they #LoveRadcliffe by flocking to Bolton Road Park to enjoy a day of free family fun.
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The famous Bury MarkIT - bringing the internet to you!
Citizens Advice Bury District is very excited to announce the start of its "Bury MarkIT" pilot - a project that aims to tackle digital exclusion in our community.
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