Bury Council

Community groups win funding thanks to your vote

20 July 2017 12:00

Some 17 local groups have won money for projects in their community after a public vote.

Make paper puppets and help your children enjoy reading

19 July 2017 15:41

Parents are invited to make paper puppets to make reading to their children more fun.

Purple Flag partnership to make our town centre better

18 July 2017 16:57

Partners from the council, police and local Pubwatch scheme are working together to make the town centre safer and more attractive to all.

Stories and crafts for children this summer

18 July 2017 16:51

An exciting variety of story sessions and craft activities for children of all ages takes place in local libraries this summer.

Child car seat clinics – steps in the right direction

18 July 2017 14:53

More parents are helping to keep their children safe by making sure their car seats are properly fitted.

Free information session for people who are hard of hearing

18 July 2017 12:57

Free information on the maintenance of NHS hearing aids will be offered on Monday 7 August.

Bury Art Museum showcases sculpture by local Forces veteran

17 July 2017 10:54

A remarkable sculpture made by a local military veteran has been delivered to Bury Art Museum to highlight the work of a group of service personnel from Greater Manchester.

Have fun in the Funimals Reading Challenge!

14 July 2017 13:04

Children are invited to sign up to the Funimals Reading Challenge at their local library.

Bury remembers the First World War – pick up your free box of inspiration

14 July 2017 12:55

A wealth of local history from the First World War has been brought together for the first time – and it’s yours for free.

Roads notice - gas works in Summerseat next week

13 July 2017 16:30

Drivers in Summerseat are being advised that gas works are taking place in Railway Street next week.

You’re having a giraffe!

12 July 2017 15:21

Youngsters can enjoy some Tall Tales at a morning of stories and crafts inspired by giraffes.

More people fined for misusing Blue Badges

12 July 2017 14:48

A further five people have been prosecuted for misusing Blue Badges in a continuing crackdown by Bury Council and its parking contractors NSL.

Major road improvement works in Summerseat

12 July 2017 11:36

Major work to improve the roads in Summerseat will be starting later this month.

Special meeting to review investigation that led to senior officer resignations

11 July 2017 18:23

A special Bury Council meeting will be held next Thursday (20 July) to receive a report from the council’s human resources and appeals panel and the investigation that led to the resignations of Mike Owen, the former chief executive, and Mark Carriline, the former executive director for children, young people and culture.