Free SIMs with internet access available through Bury’s libraries
A successful pilot scheme offering free mobile SIM cards to those unable to afford internet access has been extended and is available from Bury’s libraries.
Categories: digital
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Shining a light on Bury’s past and future
Bury’s history is to be re-imagined in artwork which will be digitised and made freely available for all to appreciate.
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Bury Art Museum needs your support
Digital donation points are to be installed at Bury Art Museum so visitors can help contribute to the financial upkeep of the historic building.
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New eMagazine service available from your library
Bury Libraries are now providing free access to more than 3,000 digital magazines via the Libby app or through the OverDrive website.
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Season of Light and Hope continues in the run-up to Christmas
Art, drama, music and spiritual sustenance is here to bring festive cheer to Bury residents as Christmas draws near.
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Give your old smartphone a new lease of life
Got an old smartphone that still works and the screen isn’t broken? Then drop it off at your local library!
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Spreading Light and Hope this digital December
A Christmas feast of online entertainment will bring festive cheer to residents despite the ongoing restrictions on live performances.
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Sign up for free digital skills courses
Free six-week digital skills courses are available over the next two months thanks to Bury Adult Learning and Bury Libraries.
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Bury Council mobilises huge volunteer response with Covid-19 Triage App
Bury Council has partnered with leading Cloud and Digital Services Provider, ANS, to quickly and easily coordinate requests for support and volunteering in the community in response to the Covid-19 crisis.
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Bury in national ‘first’ to use new technology to help our children
Bury is the first area in the UK to pilot new digital technology that will help to give our children the best start in life.
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New digital skills courses in libraries
Did you know that families who use the internet are more than £500 per year better off than families who do not?
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Celebrate Libraries Week in Bury
Libraries Week is a celebration of the nation's much-loved libraries, and in 2019 we are celebrating the role of libraries in the digital world.
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Launch of new online support to help young care levers
Young people leaving care in Bury are being offered extra support via a special website being launched on Monday (16 Sep).
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Bury Council and the University of Bolton to collaborate on ambitious development plans
The University of Bolton and Bury Council have made an ambitious joint commitment aimed at developing Bury for future generations.
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New online site for residents to get involved and have their say
A new online site - www.onecommunitybury.co.uk – has been launched today by Bury Council to encourage local residents to contribute to the future of the borough.
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How do I market my business?
Get free expert advice on how to market your business at Bury Library on Monday 16 July (10am to 4pm).
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Free audiobook loans for all
Did you know that free audiobooks can be borrowed at Bury libraries by anyone?
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It's Borrowbox Week - and you could win a 16GB tablet
Did you know that you can now download and read or listen to thousands of eBooks and eAudiobooks from Bury libraries through Borrowbox?
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Get on board the Google Bus and learn
The Google Digital Garage Bus is coming to town – so get on board and learn how to harness the internet to boost your business and vocational skills.
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Don’t be a muggle – read Harry Potter on eBook
This week marks 20 years since “Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone” was published in the UK – and Bury Libraries are joining in the celebrations.
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