Gritting team in action – and there’s more to come!
Bury Council’s gritting team has already been in action 14 times this winter – and, with icy conditions forecast for the weekend, that number is sure to rise.
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Bury Council backs Porch Boxes appeal for donations and drop-off points
With Christmas just under three weeks away, Radcliffe-based charity Porch Boxes is busier than ever with people turning to them for food boxes and other essentials.
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Smooth operator - parking permits go virtual
Bury Council is introducing a new virtual permit system to make life easier for those who use parking permits.
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Champagne occasion as Bury Market welcomes 1,500th coach this year
East Yorkshire Coaches driver Mark Higginbotham received a sparkling surprise when he made one of his regular trips to Bury’s award-winning market.
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Local businesses celebrate at the Made in Bury Business Awards 2017
After much anticipation, the winners of the Made in Bury Business Awards 2017 were announced on Thursday 23 November at a glittering ceremony here in Bury.
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Fabulous family magic show at Tottington Library
Head for Tottington Library to see master magician Jez Mansfield perform some amazing tricks on Saturday 9 December at 1pm.
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Night cafe to support the homeless in Bury
A new night cafe to help homeless people in Bury has been opened by the Mayor of Bury, Councillor Dorothy Gunther.
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Blooming Bury gets it right – for the 14th time!
Bury has scooped yet another gold award and won North West Britain in Bloom’s Best Small City category for the 14th year in a row, thanks to an all round community effort.
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Bury Council continues to save energy costs and cut carbon emissions
Bury Council continues to lead the way in cutting CO2 emissions by reducing its energy use by 12% in the last 12 months.
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Final round of successful funding bids by community groups
Local organisations in Ramsbottom, Tottington and North Manor are celebrating after winning money for their projects.
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High school students discover that Bury Means Business
The world of work came to students at Tottington High School who hosted the first Employers in Education session.
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Community groups in Bury West latest to win Pitch funding
Nine community groups in Bury West have won funding for their projects in the latest Pitch event.
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Mayor launches new drive to regenerate town centres across Greater Manchester
The Mayor of Greater Manchester, Andy Burnham, has launched a new initiative to regenerate town centres across Greater Manchester.
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Clamping down on businesses who are breaking the law
Partners from a wide range of agencies have been working together to uncover illegal activities being carried out by local businesses.
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Free advice about equipment to help those hard of hearing
Information and advice about equipment to help with hearing loss are being offered at a free afternoon session in Bury town centre.
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Building a better Bury for those with special needs
Partners across Bury have been working together to ‘get it right’ for children and young people with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND).
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New £2 million adult care facility nears completion
A £2 million refurbishment of a rehabilitation centre for people who need to regain their confidence and skills to manage everyday living tasks is nearly complete.
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Book your free place on the Internet of Things workshop
A free workshop introducing people to the Internet of Things is being held at Bury Library.
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Community groups win funding in Prestwich
A wide range of community groups in Prestwich have won money for their projects following a public vote.
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Teaming up to find forever homes for soaring number of children in care
A NEW “super” team is being launched to boost the search for forever families for children waiting for adoption – which for the first time are outstripping the number of registered adopters.
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