Former library to be converted into health centre
The former Whitefield Library is set to be purchased by NHS Property Services if councillors approve the site disposal plans this month.
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Bury Running Festival set to return in 2025
Jane Tomlinson’s Run For All, in partnership with Bury Council and Bury BID, are excited to announce the highly anticipated Bury Running Festival is back for 2025.
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Bury Works: Work Well - a new service to support those with health issues with their employment
A new service has been launched to help residents who are at risk of losing their jobs or have recently become unemployed due to health-related challenges.
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New sports facilities coming to Top Park, Ramsbottom
More top-quality sports facilities are on the way as works progress to create a new state-of-the-art, full-size 3G floodlit all-weather football pitch at Top Park, Bolton Road West, Ramsbottom.
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Local charities benefit from the 2024 Bury BID 10k
Thousands of participants, spectators and volunteers united to take part in one of the region’s most popular running events, the Bury BID 10K.
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Age no barrier as Bury gets set for a celebration of running and fundraising
Thousands of participants of all abilities spanning the decades, from the ages of 3 to 81, are set to descend on Bury at thet weekend for one of the biggest annual mass running events in the region.
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Seven more fined for fly-tipping and littering
Seven people have been fined for fly-tipping their waste or littering on the streets of Bury in August.
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Jane Tomlinson’s Run for All and Bury BID announce new Bury Partnership
Bury BID (Business Improvement District) and Jane Tomlinson’s Run For All, the UK’s largest not-for-profit events company, are proud to announce a multi-year partnership.
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Bury School Catering achieves awards for sustainability
Bury School Catering, Bury Council’s school dinner service, has achieved Food for Life Served Here Silver certification and the Green Kitchen Standard award from the Soil Association for serving healthy and sustainable meals.
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Supporting people with learning disabilities with their wellbeing
People with a learning disability are more likely to experience poor mental wellbeing than the general population. Partners in Bury have created two videos to raise awareness of this for people with learning disabilities and for carers, support workers and anyone else. The videos are there to promote help for people with a learning disability to improve their mental wellbeing, and to share ideas
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MAN v FAT Football coming to Bury for free following tonnes of success for Greater Manchester men
A club that encourages overweight and obese men to get fit and adopt healthy lifestyle choices is starting in Bury on Tuesday 2 April, with free places available for men looking to show the red card to excess weight, thanks to a partnership with the local council.
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Bury Mini and Junior events set to return in 2024
Jane Tomlinson’s Run For All, the UK’s largest not for profit events company, is delighted to announce that entries are now open for Bury’s most popular children’s charity road running events, the Bury Mini and Junior run sponsored by Xerox Business Solutions.
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Protect your family from measles
Public health bosses have appealed to Bury residents to get themselves and their families vaccinated against measles.
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Free help and information during Tinnitus Awareness Week
Residents are invited to receive free information and support about tinnitus from professionals working in local services.
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2024 Bury Running Festival now on sale
Jane Tomlinson’s Run For All, in partnership with Bury Council, have today announced that entries are open for the return of one of the region’s most highly anticipated and popular charity road running events, the Bury Running Festival.
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Dogs drafted in for Christmas tobacco crackdown
Sniffer dogs Billy and Lilly have uncovered thousands of illegal cigarettes in a series of raids across Bury.
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New health commission set up to tackle inequalities
Professionals from across the public sector are coming together to tackle health inequalities across Bury.
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Helping young adults with disabilities
A new housing and support service aims to help young Bury adults who have learning disabilities and/or autism.
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Let’s get East Bury moving
Bury Council, in partnership with Bury VCFA, has opened a new £20,000 community funding pot to unlock extra opportunities for people to move more in East Bury.
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Join the new Parkrun at Clarence Park
A free, fun and friendly 5k community event has been launched at Clarence Park by the Mayor of Bury and more than 250 local runners, joggers and walkers.
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