New Mayor takes on chains of office
Radcliffe North councillor Sharon Briggs has been elected as the new Mayor of Bury for 2013/14.
Radcliffe North councillor Sharon Briggs has been elected as the new Mayor of Bury for 2013/14.
Four councillors have been given long-service awards after notching up a combined 123 years of public service in Bury.
Bury’s six Township Forums are beginning to make a real difference to the community, according to a progress report presented to the council’s annual meeting.
The council’s ruling cabinet, which makes the key decisions on Bury Council, has been restructured.
A primary school pupil who won a prize in a national anti-racism project has been congratulated by the Mayor of Bury.
It’s nearly time to tango, waltz or boogie on down to the big annual Radcliffe Dance-off!
A special meeting of Prestwich Township Forum will be held on Tuesday 14 May to start drawing up an action plan for the year ahead.
Plans are under way for a great day in Prestwich on Sunday 19 May as Local In Prestwich (LIP) business group marches on with their plans for The Big Spring Clean.
Grants worth £2 million have been awarded to groups who support local residents in a wide variety of ways.
The flag of England’s patron saint takes pride of place outside the new Union Square opposite Bury Town Hall.
Bury’s unsung heroes are to be honoured with Made in Bury awards – but time is running out to get them nominated.
A new community awards scheme has been launched to thank individuals and groups who have made an outstanding contribution to the borough.
Girl power has well and truly taken over the chains of civic office across Greater Manchester.
Major changes in the benefits system will be explained at a special public meeting in Whitefield.
Residents are invited to have their say on a huge range of issues to be discussed at the Bury East Township Forum.
Recycling, safer roads, policing and welfare benefits will all be discussed at Bury West Township Forum on Thursday 14 March.
Thousands of young people in Bury seized the chance to play their part in the democratic process.
A packed agenda awaits residents when Whitefield and Unsworth Township Forum meets on Tuesday 12 March at the Elms Centre starting at 6.30pm.
Bury Council has increased its share of the council tax bill by 3.5% for the coming financial year, it was agreed by councillors last night (Wednesday 20 Feb).
A packed agenda awaits at the next Radcliffe Township Forum meeting on Wednesday 27 February.