Grants to help improve residents’ health and wellbeing
A new £50,000 community funding pot to help get people moving and improve their wellbeing has been launched.
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Making Bury Safer - Illegal Tobacco and Vapes seized
In total they seized 4540 cigarettes, 650g of hand-rolling tobacco, some of which were counterfeit, some were non-duty paid and some of which were labelled incorrectly, and 649 illicit vapes, with a street value of £10,000.
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Free Healthy Start Vitamins in Bury
Healthy Start Vitamins are once again available free of charge for pregnant and breastfeeding people, people with a child under 1 year old, and children under the age of 4, if they are receiving the Healthy Start benefit.
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Diagnosis and support available if you think you may have dementia
During Dementia Action Week (May 13 to May 19) we’ll be sharing dementia support information and resources that are available to anyone who wants to learn more about dementia and the support available for anyone affected by dementia.
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Creating an age friendly Bury
Bury Council is proud to announce its acceptance into the UK Network of Age Friendly Communities and with the Millgate is launching 'Take a seat' scheme on Weds 8 May.
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Bury Council elections – the full results
All the results of yesterday’s Bury Council elections have now been declared, following counting of the votes today at Castle Leisure Centre.
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Look out for your postal votes
Residents who have registered for a postal vote in May’s elections will start to receive their ballot papers from today (Friday 19 April).
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Build your business – latest free courses at Bury Library
Do you want to start up or grow your business? Then sign up for the latest free Build a Business workshops at Bury Library.
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Primary school placements 2024
More than 93% of Bury primary pupils will attend their first choice of primary school in the autumn, up from 91% last year.
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Bury’s very first food and drink festival arrives in May
A 3-day festival showcasing the very best food and drink Bury has to offer from across the world will begin on Thursday 23 May.
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Candidates declared for Bury Council elections
The candidates have been confirmed for the Bury Council elections which will take place on Thursday 2 May.
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Council elections called for Thursday 2 May
This year’s elections to Bury Council will take place on Thursday 2 May – and residents are reminded that they will need photo ID to vote in person.
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Going for green on Bury housing estate
Bury Housing Services is working with City of Trees, the community forest for Greater Manchester, to plant more trees in Chesham.
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Bury’s plan for safer streets and venues
Safer streets for everyone and safer spaces for women and girls at night are the aims of two new initiatives: successful application for £368,579 from the government’s Safer Streets Fund the launch of the Women's Night-time Safety Charter.
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Bury Art Museum wins £500k to keep collection safe
Bury Art Museum and Sculpture Centre has won £589,545 to carry out essential building works which will help to protect its many artworks.
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Illegal tobacco and vapes seized during Operation Avro
Trading standards and licensing officers seized £12,000 of illegal goods when they joined Greater Manchester Police in Operation Avro.
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Community groups win Parklife funding for local causes
Community groups across Prestwich and nearby have been granted funding from the Parklife concerts to organise activities.
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Latest news about Bury market hall
Five options for the future of Bury’s indoor market hall have been drawn up.
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Cultural year continues with latest events
A series of cultural events involving and encouraging local artistic talents is continuing in Bury over the coming weeks.
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100+ more roads to benefit from multi-million-pound investment programme
Bury Council’s £30 million highway investment programme will continue from April with more than 100 more roads to be resurfaced or receive preventative treatments.
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