‘Samarathon’ to raise funds for Mayor’s Charity
The Mayor will join volunteers, raising funds for Bury Samaritans, as they walks 26.2 miles through all six towns of Bury on Friday 24 July.
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Today's online service of remembrance for Covid-19 victims
An online book of remembrance and special service will be held at Manchester Cathedral today for victims of Covid-19
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Bury’s heroic care providers win High Sheriff’s award
Care providers across the borough have all won a High Sherriff Special Recognition award for their frontline heroics during the coronavirus pandemic.
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Residents asked for views on Bee Network cycle and walking safety schemes
People who live or work in Bury are being asked for their views on a series of proposed improvements that are part of Greater Manchester’s Bee Network.
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Helping taxi drivers recover from lockdown
Urgent measures to help taxi and private hire drivers recover from the economic effects of coronavirus are set to be approved tomorrow (Tuesday)
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Remembering Srebrenica – Every Action Matters
Council leaders are backing the Every Action Matters campaign today on this, the 25th anniversary of the genocide in Srebrenica.
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Do you know this asbestos fly-tipper?
Bury taxpayers are footing the bill to clear up asbestos fly-tipped by ‘white van’ drivers in Nangreaves.
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‘Thank you’ payment to our wonderful foster carers
Bury’s foster carers are to receive a ‘thank you’ gift of £100 in recognition of the vital support they have been giving children and young people during the coronavirus crisis.
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Are your details accurate? Residents urged to check they are registered to vote
Residents in Bury will start to receive their annual voting canvass this week – and they may notice it is different from previous years.
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Walk on through Bury’s beautiful nature, guided by local experts
Residents are to be helped to discover the beautiful countryside and nature on their doorsteps through a new book of 13 guided walks [https://www.gmwalking.co.uk/bury-self-led-walks].
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Play areas now open to the public
Children’s play areas in the borough’s parks have now reopened after months of being locked down during the Covid-19 pandemic.
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Launch of new health and social care service marks a first for Bury
Most people would prefer to get better at home rather than in a hospital – and a new service from Bury Local Care Organisation (Bury LCO) is set to make this happen for more patients.
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NHS 72 – “Thank you for everything you’ve done”
This Sunday marks the 72nd birthday of the NHS – and people across the borough are being asked to come together one more time to offer thanks to key workers.
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Mayor congratulates D-Caff on receiving Queen’s Award
The Mayor of Bury, Councillor Tim Pickstone, had the opportunity to congratulate some of the volunteers from D-Caff on their Queen’s Award for Voluntary Service award.
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Getting back to normal – but let’s all do it safely
Council leaders are urging people to follow the Government’s social distancing guidance when the hospitality sector finally reopens this weekend.
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Boost for services which look after rough sleepers
Help for rough sleepers in Bury is set to be extended and improved thanks to a successful bid for funding.
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New grants for small Bury businesses to cope with Covid-19 impact
Bury Council has announced a second round of discretionary grant funding to local businesses hit by the Covid-19 lockdown.
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Prevention is what will keep us safe from coronavirus
Bury Council and its partners have put together an Outbreak Control Plan to tackle any local rise in coronavirus cases and help keep people safe.
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Children and young people are ‘posting positivity’ with letters to those who are isolated
Children and young people across the borough are being asked to write letters or draw pictures that will be sent to people who are isolated during the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Derelict Radcliffe centre building now providing affordable homes
A prominent derelict building and adjoining vacant site in the town centre of Radcliffe has undergone a major transformation.
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