Thousands Take Part as Bury BID 10K Returns to the Town's Streets
Thousands of runners, spectators and volunteers came together for the return of the Bury BID 10K and Mini and Junior events, creating a fantastic atmosphere across the town.
Thousands of runners, spectators and volunteers came together for the return of the Bury BID 10K and Mini and Junior events, creating a fantastic atmosphere across the town.
The countdown is on for the return of the Bury Running Festival, with thousands of runners set to take to the town's streets on Sunday 20 September 2026 for the Bury BID 10K and Mini and Junior events.
Around 200 residents, community organisations and partners came together on Sunday (16 August) to celebrate the official opening of the Whitefield Live Well Centre.
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.
Across Bury, plans are becoming places. Ambitious regeneration projects are gathering pace, transforming town centres and creating opportunities for communities and businesses alike.
Bury is set to get moving this spring with the return of the GM Walking Festival, a month‑long celebration encouraging residents of all ages, backgrounds, and abilities to enjoy the simple power of walking.
Bury Council has agreed investment of £4.5 million on improving its two leisure centres in Ramsbottom and Bury.
Essential repairs to the window lintels mean the pool at Ramsbottom Pool and Fitness Centre will be temporarily closed for up to four weeks, starting on 23 February.
A decision on appointing Midlands Events Bury Ltd (MEB) as the operator of the new food, drink and events hall under construction at Bury Market, will be taken by councillors at Bury Council’s Cabinet meeting on 11 February. If approved, MEB will manage the venue ahead of its completion in summer 2026 and planned opening during the autumn.
Casewells will include 12 food and retail units, a cent
Children from St John’s CE Primary School joined the Leader of Bury Council and Cabinet Member for the Environment and Climate Change to officially open the newly refurbished Riverside Gardens pocket park and play area in the heart of Radcliffe town centre.
The highly anticipated Bury Running Festival is back, and the countdown is on for Sunday 7 September as the 10K along with the Mini and Junior editions return.
As Love Parks Week gets underway, Bury Council is proud to announce that all 13 of the borough’s main parks - along with two cemeteries - have once again been awarded the prestigious Green Flag status for 2025. This national recognition highlights the ongoing commitment to providing welcoming, well-maintained green spaces across the Bury borough.
With 15 awards, Bury has the most Green Flag s
Bury Market has been placed in the top ten of coach destinations in the UK.
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.
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.
Bury Art Museum is to be given a new roof which will preserve its status for the next generation.
Thousands of participants, spectators and volunteers united to take part in one of the region’s most popular running events, the Bury BID 10K.
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.
Ramsbottom will be the home of the latest 3G all-weather football pitch to be installed in the borough.
Local artists will be taking over venues across the borough for a two-day Festival of Art on 6 and 7 July.