Bury’s talented children have been plotting out a career working in the built environment. Seven young people, who have experienced being in care or looked after, were treated to a careers development seminar by the council’s Joint Venture Partner Muse Places.
Plans to create much-needed accommodation for people aged over 55 are set to be approved by the council.
Residents are being invited to share their thoughts and stories evoked by the Knife Angel statue which has recently been installed in Bury town centre.
Bury Adult Learning has a Learner Support Fund which helps learners on qualification courses experiencing financial hardship to stay in education. The fund can be used to help with course costs, exam fees, childcare costs and travel costs.
Two new exhibitions will open on Saturday (9 March) at Bury Art Museum and Sculpture Centre.
All borough residents are about to receive important information about the elections taking place later this year.
A new all-weather pitch at Bury FC’s Gigg Lane ground is one step nearer under plans being considered by Bury Council.
International Women's Day (8 March) is being celebrated this year with a range of local events.
Thank you to all the emergency and other services who responded so quicky to the explosion and who continue to support our local communities.
Our thoughts also continue to be with the woman who was injured, her family and the local community.
As the demolition continues so will our support for residents, liaising with them, updating on progress and signposting to services. The information po
The National Monument Against Violence and Aggression, Knife Angel, made from more than 100,000 seized knives, is visiting Bury this March.
The new Radcliffe High School Star Radcliffe Academy – which will open in September – has received over 160 applications from Bury residents.
From 2,359 applicants, 1,965 pupils will be heading to their first-choice school in September.
Thank you to all the emergency and other services who responded so quickly to the explosion yesterday. Our thoughts are with the injured resident and her family.
A council spokesperson said: “We continue to work with emergency services and are supporting those who are not able to return to their homes at this time. “If you are affected or are worried about someone who could be, please ring our emergency number on 0161 253 6606"
The Northern Bookshelf is a new scheme from New Writing North which connects the best writers with libraries and readers across the North of England.
Get advice and support at the latest cost of living events.
Members of Bury Council have formally set the budget for upcoming financial year 2024/25.
Council leaders are calling for an urgent review of government funding before the authority’s financial position gets ever more precarious.
Bury’s history is to be re-imagined in artwork which will be digitised and made freely available for all to appreciate.
Local entrepreneurs are invited to a free workshop showing them how to use podcasts to boost their business.
