Bury’s 16 Days of Activism against Gender-based Violence
Organisations from across Bury are standing up against domestic abuse as this year’s annual White Ribbon Campaign begins today (Thursday 25 November).
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Public urged not to pick up sick or dead birds
People are being urged not to pick up sick or dead birds. People who find dead swans, geese or ducks or other dead wild birds, such as gulls or birds of prey, should report them to the Defra helpline on 03459 33 55 77.
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Tenants’ historic chance to take control
Tenants on the Springs estate in Bury will shortly decide whether to make their own piece of history.
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More new housing to be built on brownfield land
Much-needed new homes for families are to be built on a council-owned brownfield site.
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Latest progress on new Radcliffe High School
Plans to build a new secondary school in Radcliffe have moved another step forward.
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Trinity Foodbank – doing a magnificent job for our most needy
Council leaders have praised the tremendous job that Trinity Foodbank is doing to support some of the neediest people in the borough.
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New homes on brownfield land for people with disabilities
Much-needed new homes for people with disabilities are to be built on the old William Kemp Heaton day centre site in Bury.
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Believe and Achieve – Bury’s young people win awards
The achievements and hard work of the children and young people in care and care leavers in Bury were celebrated at the annual Believe and Achieve Awards.
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Warning to illegal tobacco sellers in Bury
Rogue retailers in Bury who sell illegal tobacco are being watched as part of a regional campaign to reduce its supply and demand.
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Noisy Radcliffe resident has TVs and speakers removed
A Radcliffe resident has had TVs and speakers seized because of the nuisance she was causing to her neighbours.
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Driving regeneration – council to acquire Mill Gate centre
Bury Council is set to buy the Mill Gate shopping centre from its private owners to help drive forward massive regeneration of the town centre.
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Let’s tackle deprivation – Bury’s Real Living Wage programme gets the seal of approval
Bury Council’s £5m programme to support the lowest paid has been welcomed by the Real Living Wage Foundation.
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55 former rough sleepers helped to find settled homes in the last 12 months
Bury Council and partners have now supported 55 former rough sleepers into settled housing since the outbreak of the coronavirus pandemic, helping connect these people to the housing, food and health care they need.
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A new deal for our armed forces
Bury Council and NHS Bury CCG have signed a new armed forces covenant which will help give serving members, veterans and their families the support they need and deserve.
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Relationships in the spotlight during Alcohol Awareness Week
People are encouraged to talk about their drinking and relationships during Alcohol Awareness Week.
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Radcliffe gym owner has sound system seized
A Radcliffe gym owner has had all his noise-making equipment seized after continuing to cause a nuisance to residents despite being served with a noise abatement notice.
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Back on display – tribute to Prestwich’s forces veterans
A Prestwich memorial to those who served in the First World War is back on display at the town’s library.
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Air quality monitors installed outside Bury’s schools
Bury Council has installed air quality sensors outside three schools to help raise awareness of the impact of the daily drop-off and pick-up.
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Join the thousands getting their Covid boosters
Residents are being urged to get their booster Covid jabs as soon as they are able to have one.
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Celebrating Bury’s Community Culture
Dance, poetry, storytelling and crafting are just some of the activities which have been awarded Bury Council Town of Culture Community Funding to celebrate creativity across the borough.
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