Bury Public Health Service is urging smokers throughout the borough of Bury to ditch or switch their habit for national No Smoking Day on Wednesday 8 March. National No Smoking Day, endorsed by the NHS, encourages smokers to consider their futures and take that all important first step towards becoming smoke free.
If you are feeling down, anxious, stressed, confused, or simply need someone to talk to, you can access safe, anonymous support online 24/7 from Big White Wall.
Work starts in March on a major £2 million scheme to improve the high street environment in Prestwich village.
An update on plans for a new health and care centre will be discussed by Whitefield and Unsworth Township Forum.
A hot food takeaway owner must pay £1,030 after being prosecuted for failing to show that his business waste was being disposed of properly.
Building economic and cultural links was the hot topic when the Israeli ambassador to the UK Mark Regev met council leader Rishi Shori yesterday at Bury Town Hall.
The needs of vulnerable people who need social care were prioritised by Bury Council when it set its budget and council tax tonight (Wed 22 Feb).
Outstanding individuals and groups will receive a big ‘thank you’ in the 5th annual Made in Bury Community Awards.
Bury Art Museum & Sculpture Centre is delighted to be the first museum to show LGBT+ exhibition Diary Drawings.
Two events for young families are taking place at Prestwich Library to mark 20 years of World Book Day.
A scheme to improve an important road in Ainsworth is about to start, which will mean diversions for a short period.
Maccabi sports and community club in Bury held its first smokefree football match to promote healthy behaviour to children, and was widely supported by parents asking for ‘more smokefree sports events to be smokefree for children’.
If you’re passionate about literature and meeting like-minded people, why not join one of Ramsbottom Library’s Monday afternoon reading groups?
Sound artist Helmut Lemke is in Bury working on a project throughout 2017 called Listen Backwards to Advance (LBtA).
Local historian David Galloway will be looking at the events of the First World War at a new lunch club starting at Moorside Library.
Visitors to Prestwich’s new artisan market will find a huge range of stalls awaiting them.
People who are hard of hearing are invited to a free information session about how to use a loop system on Monday 6 March.
The people have spoken – and it’s a clean sweep for Prestwich in elections to the UK Youth Parliament.
Five groups in Bury have won funding to tackle hate crime from the Police and Crime Commissioner for Greater Manchester.
Seven community groups have won funding for projects after a ‘dragons’ den’ and public vote by Prestwich residents.
