Castle Leisure Centre rated ‘Excellent’ for Covid-19 control measures
Bury’s Castle Leisure Centre has passed the tough new ‘Quest Prime’ assessment, demonstrating robust protocols in place for both customers and staff.
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Celebrate Christmas safely, urge health and council leaders
Residents are urged to follow the coronavirus guidelines over the Christmas holidays in order to save lives and keep the infection rate down.
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Extra care scheme tenants help to spread Christmas cheer
Staff and residents at a Bury extra care scheme have donated toys and treats to a local foodbank which was recently burgled.
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Christmas support payments for wet-led pubs
Grants of £1,000 are available for Bury pubs which predominantly serve alcohol rather than food and have been severely impacted over the festive season due to Tier 2 and Tier 3 local restrictions.
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Tier 3 – it’s hard but we must stick with it
Health and council leaders have urged Bury residents to continue to follow the coronavirus rules as the borough remains under Tier 3 restrictions.
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Sign up for wide new range of adult learning courses
Bury Adult Learning Service will be offering a wide range of courses during spring and summer 2021 for all adults over the age of 19.
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Full steam ahead - 300 receive Covid vaccinations on first day
Some 300 people were given the coronavirus jab on the first day of opening at the borough’s first vaccination centre in Prestwich yesterday.
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Season of Light and Hope continues in the run-up to Christmas
Art, drama, music and spiritual sustenance is here to bring festive cheer to Bury residents as Christmas draws near.
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Give your old smartphone a new lease of life
Got an old smartphone that still works and the screen isn’t broken? Then drop it off at your local library!
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Bury’s first Covid community vaccination centre up and running
The fightback against coronavirus is truly on as the borough’s first community vaccination centre opened this morning (Tuesday 15 Dec) in Prestwich.
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Weekly led walks are back in the New Year
Beat the lockdown blues by joining a volunteer-led walk around some of the borough’s most scenic areas in the New Year.
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Christmas bin collections alert
Bury Council is reminding residents throughout the borough of Bury that their bin collections will be a day earlier than usual in the week prior to Christmas.
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Rapid community Covid testing to begin in Bury
Rapid turnaround testing for Covid symptoms is starting in Bury among those most likely to be affected in order to help drive down transmission rates.
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Parks to get initial £1.1 million upgrade
The first stage of a three-year programme to upgrade Bury’s Green Flag winning parks is set to be approved by councillors.
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Over 50? Get your free flu jab now at the Elizabethan Suite!
Free flu jabs for the over-50s and those with underlying health conditions are going down well at the Elizabethan Suite in Bury.
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Bury signs up to global climate change movement
Bury has signed up to national and worldwide movements to tackle climate change and become carbon neutral.
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Bury Stars – bringing Light and Hope this December
More than 700 stars have been decorated and displayed across the borough to thank each volunteer who came forward to support local communities during the Coronavirus pandemic.
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Elizabethan Suite turned into flu jab centre
Bury residents who are eligible for a free flu jab can get one at the Elizabethan Suite next to Bury Town Hall.
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Dodgy tobacco sellers sniffed out by trading standards and their canine friends
Trading standards officers seized illicit tobacco worth £15,000 in raids on premises across the borough yesterday (7 Dec).
Acting on tip-offs, accompanied by GMP police officers, they visited 13 premises and used sniffer dogs from tobacco detection company Wagtails UK to help them.
In total they seized 8kg of hand-rolling tobacco and 21,000 cigarettes, some of which were counterfeit, some we -
Consultation on a housing strategy for Bury
Residents are being asked for their views on what kind of homes Bury will need for people of all ages and for future generations.
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