Sheer poetry from local musician Gerry O’Gorman
Join the North West’s Gerry O'Gorman for a night of words and songs about writers and musicians, from Lord Byron and W.B. Yeats to Bob Dylan and Morrissey.
Topics: Leisure
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Meet crime author Kate Ellis at Bury Library
Crime author Kate Ellis will be coming to meet readers at Bury Library on Thursday 4 May at 7pm.
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It’s the season to love your brown recycling bin
Residents throughout the borough of Bury are being urged to spring into recycling and give their brown recycling bins a bit of extra love.
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Woman fined for council tax discount fraud
A Radcliffe woman has been prosecuted for falsely claiming £250 in council tax single person’s discount.
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Candidates declared for Besses by-election
Five candidates will contest the Bury Council by-election in Besses ward in Whitefield which takes place on Thursday 4 May.
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Pride of Bury comes to town this Saturday
The very first Bury Pride will shine brightly this Saturday (8 April) with a colourful celebration of equality and diversity.
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Building control head wins Superstar award
Bury Council’s head of building control has won a regional award from his peers in the industry.
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Major road improvements in Arthur Lane, Ainsworth
Road works to improve Arthur Lane, Ainsworth will take longer than expected due to the poor condition of the road.
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Ramsbottom Chocolate Festival - details of road closures
It's nearly time for the hugely popular Ramsbottom Chocolate Festival, which will mean temporary road closures on Saturday and Sunday, 8 and 9 April.
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Wiggle Walk raises cash for needy youngsters
Toddlers helped to raise money for disadvantaged children by taking part in the national Giant Wiggle Walk.
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Meet David Ebsworth, author of The Assassin’s Mark
A stimulating evening for history lovers interested in the Spanish Civil War takes place at Prestwich Library on Monday 24 April.
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Registration reminder as Mayoral Election countdown commences
The official countdown to the election to choose the first ever Greater Manchester Mayor has begun.
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Damaged trees in Radcliffe being replaced
New trees are on their way to Festival Gardens in Radcliffe in time for the summer.
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Funding support for Bury’s new start-up businesses
After a successful 12 month pilot scheme, Bury Council is proud to sponsor the Made in Bury Business Academy 2017/18, delivered by thebestofbury.
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Community groups win £5,000 of funding
Six local groups have a won a total of £5,000 from a public ‘dragons’ den’ to improve green spaces and people’s health and wellbeing.
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Free information session for people who are hard of hearing
Free information on the maintenance of NHS hearing aids will be offered on Monday 3 April.
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Road works notice - British Gas on Rochdale Old Road
Please be aware - British Gas are about to start work to replace a high pressure gas mains in Bury, which means road works at the junction of Rochdale Old Road/Jericho Road/Rough Hill Lane.
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Raising the flag for the Commonwealth
Bury’s civic leaders joined communities across the land in flying the flag for the Commonwealth.
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Work begins on £8.5m extra care scheme
A development to provide much needed housing for older people in Bury has started on site this week following a ground-breaking ceremony.
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Road improvement works in Radcliffe
A scheme to improve a main road in Radcliffe starts next week, which will mean diversions for a short period.
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