Bury Council

Bury Art Shop shortlisted for national award

21 March 2018 15:49

Bury Art Shop is making its name on the national stage after being shortlisted for a Museums & Heritage award.

Vote for your favourite projects to win ParkLife funding

21 March 2018 12:32

Residents are invited to choose which local organisations can take advantage of funding raised at last year’s ParkLife concert in Heaton Park.

Wheels 4 All = opportunities for all!

20 March 2018 14:00

Bury Sports and Physical Activity Service is working with Jigsaw to provide new fitness opportunities for all.

Feeling unsafe? Approach the bar and 'Ask for Angela'

20 March 2018 13:53

An innovative safety campaign which allows people who feel vulnerable in pubs or bars to discreetly signal for help will soon be introduced in Bury.

Hollins volunteers take lead in Great British Spring Clean Up

20 March 2018 12:46

Fire extinguishers, Christmas trees and a stolen purse – just some of the items picked up by volunteers during the Great British Spring Clean-up.

Changes to tennis court bookings – St Mary’s Park

20 March 2018 11:33

Tennis fees at St Mary’s Park in Prestwich will be introduced from 1 April 2018 as part of the next stage in developing a sustainable community tennis facility at the park.

Second wave of road improvement works starts in Longsight Road

15 March 2018 15:19

Longsight Road in Ramsbottom is the second main road to be upgraded under a £10 million programme of major road improvements in the borough.

Get ready to vote in May

13 March 2018 11:06

With only weeks to go Bury Council is urging residents to make sure they are on the voters’ roll in time for the local elections on Thursday 3 May.

Road improvement works start in Ramsbottom

10 March 2018 11:23

A scheme to upgrade a main road through Ramsbottom starts on Monday (12 March) as part of a £10 million plan of major road improvements in the borough.

Bury Market teams up with local college

9 March 2018 10:50

Aspiring market trader Elliot Sayers (18) is being coached in realising his dream by some of Bury Market’s best.

Wonder Women: Take Up Space

8 March 2018 15:22

Bury is taking part in a Manchester-wide celebration to mark 100 years of the Representation of the People Act which gave some women in Britain the right to vote.

Hungarian vet sentenced for illegally importing puppies to UK

8 March 2018 14:10

A mobile Hungarian vet has admitted by-passing rabies laws and illegally importing puppies to the UK.

Important information about bin collections in Bury

5 March 2018 16:40

Following on from the severe weather conditions last week, please follow this advice.

Remote villages rescued by Bury Council

2 March 2018 14:36

All stops were pulled out last night by Bury Council’s Winter Maintenance team to keep the Borough’s key roads moving and rescue remote villages. Affetside and Nangreaves village would have been isolated today if it wasn’t for the team working through the night in arctic conditions.

Bury Council tackles winter weather head-on to keep residents safe

1 March 2018 15:51

Bury Council’s winter maintenance teams have been working day and night to help keep the borough’s key roads moving. The team of 4 gritting trucks were out last night from 6pm and then again at 9.30pm and 2am. This morning they were out from 7am and gritting is continuing throughout the day. The service has also responded where snow has been drifting onto roads in exposed locations.