You have to look no further than Burrs Country Park for a flagship green space in Bury...in fact the North West! And it’s set to get even better! Bury Council’s Burrs Strategy outlines the Council’s vision to create a regional destination park in Bury and forms a key element in the town’s burgeoning tourism portfolio.
Health and social care services in Bury are to be transformed by 2021, improving services and individual experiences, with help from a cash injection of £23 million. £19.2m has been secured from Greater Manchester Transformation monies, and a further £4m will be locally invested to radically transform health and care services in Bury
Bury Council supports the Children’s Society recommendations in their recent ‘Keep on Caring’ report. The report outlines that Care Leavers are known to be at a higher risk of becoming homeless when living independently, and Bury Council is committed to offering Care Leavers support in establishing a decent quality of life.
Public Health England and the NHS’s joint Stay Well This Winter campaign launches today in Bury with the national flu vaccination programme now available nationwide to all eligible people.
A new free tennis coaching scheme in St Mary’s Park, Prestwich has beaten other similar schemes across the UK for the biggest launch of 2017.
New affordable homes look set to be built on brownfield land on the site of a derelict garage colony in Radcliffe.
Nearly 700 small to medium sized businesses in Bury are set to receive rate relief totalling £650,000.
Local sporting heroes have been shortlisted for the 2017 Bury Sports Awards which will be held on Wednesday 1 November at the Elizabethan Suite.
Stoptober is well under way, and Bury Lifestyle Service is waiting to hear from smokers who want to give up the habit.
Three who have excelled in their field are to be honoured with the Freedom of the Borough of Bury.
Families came out in force yesterday (Sun 8 Oct) for a fun day at The Green in Clarence Park to mark the start of Mental Health Awareness Week.
Bury’s superintendent registrar has married countless couples and now hopes that taking up dancing will prove a perfect match.
Enjoy baking or eating cakes? Join us at Tottington Library to donate or buy a cake for Macmillan Cancer Support on Tuesday (10 October).
Young people in Bury are set to help carve out the future at a conference hosted by Greater Manchester Combined Authority, in partnership with Youth Focus North West, staged in Bury Town Hall.
Families are invited to a fun day at The Green in Clarence Park on Sunday (8 Oct, 11am to 2pm) to mark the start of Mental Health Awareness Week.
Environmental health officers seized eight speakers from an address in Prestwich following ongoing complaints from a resident about loud music.
Young people are invited to Makey Makey some fun at Bury Library on Wednesday 11 October.
Ever imagined making a movie? Then head for Prestwich Library on Monday (9 Oct) and become a budding film maker!
Bury Council is investing in new machinery as part of a £10 million boost to repair the borough’s roads and potholes.
The Mayor of Bury, Councillor Dorothy Gunther, pronounced herself “very impressed” with a display of artworks created by people recovering from mental health issues.
