Flying the flag during Armed Forces Week
Veterans, families and civic leaders have been proudly flying the flag to mark national Armed Forces Week.
Veterans, families and civic leaders have been proudly flying the flag to mark national Armed Forces Week.
Bury Council’s new cabinet portfolio holders are looking forward to continuing to implement service improvements. Councillor Tamoor Tariq has become the portfolio holder for adult care, health and wellbeing, while Councillor Lucy Smith has taken his former position in charge of children and young people’s services.
Bury has become the latest place to win a prestigious Sustainable Food Places award.
One of Bury’s newest café bars will open a second venue this month at a Bury Council rehabilitation centre.
Council enforcement officers were out in force alongside the police during Operation Avro in Bury.
Hundreds of local ‘community heroes’ were rewarded with a celebratory lunch on the Queen’s Platinum Jubilee.
Five local voluntary groups have been recognised for their outstanding work by having been awarded a Queen’s Award for Voluntary Service (QAVS) during the Platinum Jubilee.
Redvales councillor Shaheena Haroon is the new Mayor of Bury for the municipal year 2022/23.
A council property in Whitefield is to be knocked down due to its condition and the cost of repair.
Health bosses are raising awareness of the health risks posed by inhaling nitrous oxide as the summer months and festival season nears.
Carers Week, which runs from 6 to 12 June, is an annual campaign that recognises the vital contribution of the UK’s unpaid carers – supporting family members and friends who are older, have a disability, mental or physical illness or need extra help as they grow older.
“Radcliffe’s physical regeneration and its people and communities are two sides of the same coin. One without the other will not work.”
Traditional school catchment areas may be scrapped under plans being considered by Bury Council.
A landlord has been fined £7,500 for not complying with electrical safety standards at a property he owns and lets out in Radcliffe.
Greenmount Primary School has installed an onsite uniform shop enabling parents to buy second-hand clothing at bargain prices.
Initial works on a key part of the Radcliffe Regeneration project will begin next week.
A range of artistic projects to mark the Queen’s platinum jubilee are under way after local groups won £15,000 in council grants.
Work will start next month to improve major roads in Bury town centre near Bury Bridge.
Parents of children who receive free school meals are about to receive help to buy school uniforms.
Bury Council has been awarded a Silver award from the Ministry of Defence for actively supporting the armed forces community in its workplace.