“Mrs Hockey” is the Unsung Hero of the GM Sports Awards
A woman who has dedicated 50 years to Bury Hockey Club has won the Unsung Hero title at the Greater Manchester Sports Awards.
Topics: Leisure
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Homework Club at Radcliffe Library
Children and teenagers are invited to join the new Homework Club at Radcliffe Library every Thursday from 3.30pm to 5.30pm.
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Join our new ‘Hooked on Crochet’ group at Radcliffe Library
Meet new friends by coming along to the new ‘Hooked on Crochet’ group, an informal space for people to meet, crochet and have a chat.
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Christmas activities at Bury and Ramsbottom libraries
Get into the Christmas spirit this year at one of our festive activities at local libraries for children and families.
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New exhibitions to celebrate the ‘silver sculptures’!
Bury Art Museum is celebrating the 25th anniversary of the Irwell Sculpture Trail by hosting two new exhibitions.
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Final clear-up of former police HQ on its way
Plans to complete the demolition of the former police HQ in Irwell Street are set to be approved by council leaders.
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Bury and Radcliffe beat the heat to scoop more prominent awards
Bury has scooped yet another Gold award and won the Britain in Bloom North West Small City category for the 15th year in a row, thanks once again to an all-round community effort.
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Plans for new Summerseat bridge become clearer
Plans to rebuild Kay Bridge in Summerseat which was destroyed by the Boxing Day floods of 2015 are close to being approved.
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Mayor thanks Armaan restaurant for major charity donation
The Mayor of Bury, Councillor Jane Black, has thanked the Armaan restaurant in Radcliffe for a donation of nearly £2,000 to her chosen charities.
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New guided walk through Chesham Wood and parkland
Keen to get active and enjoy the outdoors? Then a new health walk starting in Bury East on Monday 19 November could be just what the doctor ordered.
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Small Acts of Unforgetting – Armistice event at Bury Art Museum
No fewer than 588 men and boys from Bury and the surrounding district were killed during the first 17 months of the First World War.
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It’s all coming together for Jigsaw!
A charity that provides sport and social opportunities for young disabled people is building on its success in the annual Bury Sports Awards.
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Victoria Wood, Bury Library – and her guilty letter!
Pictures of the old Bury library that Victoria Wood visited as a child are now on display – alongside her letter ‘admitting’ book theft!
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Meet thriller writer Sharon Bolton at Ramsbottom Library
Come and meet thriller writer Sharon Bolton when she talks about her new book at Ramsbottom Library on Wednesday 21 November.
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Celebration of Bury’s sporting champions
The outstanding achievements of volunteers, coaches, clubs, schools and athletes from across the borough have been honoured at the Bury 2018 Sports Awards.
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Halloween happenings at Bury Market
Competition was fierce between Bury Market traders as they vied to be the winner of the Best Dressed Halloween Stall.
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Bury remembers the First World War with comprehensive archives
A massive treasure trove in which Bury Remembers the First World War will be opened in the new year.
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Pitsburgh synagogue attack
Our thoughts and deepest sympathies are with the Jewish community and anyone affected by the terrible act at Pittsburgh synagogue over the weekend.
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Castle Leisure Centre earns inclusive fitness award
Bury Leisure are proud to announce that Castle Leisure Centre has been awarded IFI accreditation and officially acknowledged as a welcoming, inclusive fitness facility. IFI, the Inclusive Fitness Initiative, recognises commitment to provide services and facilities for disabled people and those with long term health conditions or additional needs.
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Winter Service Team gear up for first cold snap
Bury Council’s Winter Service Team is at the ready for the first cold snap and will be out at midnight tonight carrying out their first grit run. The first grit run of the season last year was on 5 November and the last was 5 months later on 5 April.The long winter of 2017/18 meant that the gritters were out treating the borough’s gritting routes twice as often as the previous year.
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