14 Green Flags flying over Bury
In a record-breaking year, Bury is again raising its prestigious Green Flags at green spaces across the borough.
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Cost of Living Community Fund open for applications
Local voluntary and community groups, who are helping residents through the cost of living crisis, can apply for support through a new Cost of Living Community Fund.
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Share your thoughts on the future of Mill Gate shopping centre
Bruntwood and Bury Council are inviting the local community from Bury and the surrounding areas to join a public engagement event to share their thoughts on the future of Mill Gate shopping centre.
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Will you be able to vote? Residents urged to check they are registered
Residents in Bury will start to receive their annual canvass correspondence in July.
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Vandals strike again at new children’s play area
A new children’s play area in Prestwich has been hit by vandals for the fourth time since it opened in April.
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Redeveloped skate park to open at Clarence Park this autumn
Work to construct the new and eagerly anticipated £180,000 wheeled sports park at Clarence Park will get under way from 14 August for around 11 weeks.
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Bury Council awarded Armed Forces Gold Employer status
Bury Council’s commitment to serving current and former armed forces members, reservists and adult cadets has been nationally recognised.
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More EV charging points coming to Bury
Plans are under way to install many more EV charging points at locations across the borough of Bury.
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Ready, Set, Read! The Summer Reading Challenge 2023
Are you ready for this year’s Summer Reading Challenge? Ready, Set, Read! runs from Saturday 15 July to 9 September in our libraries and is all about games and sports.
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New fund to support our veterans and cadets
Bury Council has today launched a support fund to assist veterans and cadets in the borough, fulfilling a budget commitment made earlier this year.
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Two more successful prosecutions for littering and fly tipping
Another two offenders have been prosecuted after failing to pay fixed penalty fines for littering and fly tipping.
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Council leads from the front to support disabled staff
Bury Council has again achieved Disability Confident Leader status for supporting disabled staff and potential future employees.
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Further support with food and fuel costs
Bury Council has launched further support for those struggling with food and fuel costs.
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High Streets Task Force boosts Whitefield’s transformation plans with expert support
Plans to transform Whitefield received a welcome boost when an expert from the Government’s High Streets Task Force delivered a workshop for senior council officers, businesses and community leaders in the town.
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Free digital magazines now available from your library
Bury Libraries now provide free access to eMagazines to library members using the BorrowBox app or through the Bury Libraries BorrowBox website.
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Golden anniversary for Bury Market trader
Mohammed Ghyas is celebrating half a century as a trader on the famous Bury Market.
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Help to tackle anti-social behaviour
Three surgeries are being held in the community for residents to report and receive advice on anti-social behaviour.
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‘Dogged’ determination sniffs out illegal tobacco
Sniffer dogs Billy and Lilly have uncovered thousands of illegal cigarettes in a series of raids at local shops.
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Kyle flies the flag for Britain
Council worker Kyle Keyworth will be flying the flag for Britain when he competes in the upcoming World Para Athletics Championships (8-17 July).
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New exhibition at Bury's Fusilier Museum
A new exhibition has opened at Bury's Fusilier Museum to co-incide with national Armed Forces Week.
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