A new specialist liver scanner, known as a Fibro Scan, is helping to detect the signs of liver disease in minutes rather than weeks.
The scanner, provided by Bury Council’s Public Health team, is now being used to support the early identification and prevention of liver disease across the borough.
The investment comes at an important time, as there has been a sharp rise in deaths of men un
A further five fines have been issued by Bury Council to people who illegally dumped their waste in our borough.
Bury town centre is already one of Greater Manchester's most successful places for shopping, leisure and culture. The next phase of investment is about protecting that success and building on it.
Residents, businesses and stakeholders across Bury are being encouraged to have their say on plans to improve connections around Bury town centre, making it easier, safer and more attractive to walk, wheel and cycle.
Play is a vital part of every child's development by helping children build confidence, develop social skills, stay active and explore the world around them.
Well-designed playgrounds create welcoming community spaces that bring families and neighbours together.
Residents across Prestwich are being invited to have their say on exciting plans to improve three local playgrounds as part of a £
Community organisations across Bury are being invited to apply for a share of £40,000 through the new Bury Culture Fund, a grants programme to support community-led arts, culture and heritage activities across the Bury borough.
People came together to make immediate changes and reaffirm their commitment to long-term improvements in a major day of action at Baguley Crescent.
Council colleagues, fire and rescue teams, police and residents collected more than five tonnes of waste, and had it removed from the Prestwich neighbourhood.
Residents, Bury Council, GMP, GMFRS, ward councillors and community partners joined
The way adults in Bury are supported to live independently, stay well and recover at home has been highlighted to the Prime Minister ahead of the Government's expected announcement on social care reform.
Bury Council’s Cabinet Member for Health and Adult Social Care has set out the lessons learned here that he believes can help shape a stronger national system as the Government prepares to anno
New figures show growing impact of early support for children and families.
For the last ten years, the Bury Business Leadership Group (BBLG) has brought together business leaders, partners and the council to shape opportunities for residents, support economic growth and help ensure investment remains connected to the needs of local communities.
From family walks and community events to volunteering opportunities and spaces that support health and wellbeing, Bury's parks and green spaces are at the heart of life across the borough.
They bring people together, help communities thrive and create places where residents can connect with nature, stay active and take pride in where they live.
As Love Parks Week approaches, Bury Council i
Bury Council has reached another key milestone in preparing a new Local Plan that will help shape the future of all our six towns and communities, guiding how communities grow, develop and thrive over the coming decades.
The Government requires all local councils to produce long-term plans for their areas and the Local Plan will sit alongside the adopted Places for Everyone Joint Plan as a key
Sally Shaw, Environmental Protection Officer at Bury Council and Co-Chair of the National Contaminated Land Officers Group (NCLOG), has been recognised in the prestigious ENDS Report Power List 2026 for her outstanding contribution to the contaminated land profession.
People looking for affordable, flexible housing and residents living in Bury's neighbourhoods will benefit from new guidance adopted by Bury Council to support sustainable, inclusive growth across the borough.
The new Houses in Multiple Occupation (HMO) Supplementary Planning Document (SPD) recognises the important role HMOs play in providing accommodation for young professionals, key workers,
Children and families across Bury will benefit from healthier neighbourhoods after Bury Council adopted new planning guidance to help improve local food environments and support healthier lifestyles.
Bury Adult Social Care is Good
Bury Adult Learning Service hosted its annual Learner of the Year Event at The Fusilier Museum in Bury, celebrating the achievements and success of learners from across the borough.
Across Bury, plans are becoming places. Ambitious regeneration projects are gathering pace, transforming town centres and creating opportunities for communities and businesses alike.
A further three fines have been issued by Bury Council to people who illegally dumped their waste in our borough.
A further three fines have been issued by Bury Council to people who illegally dumped their waste in our borough.
