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  • Bury celebrates 15 Green Flag awards

    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

    Compilation image showing groups of people holding out the Green Flag Award flag
  • 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.

  • 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.

  • Summerseat gets new £145k+ play area

    A new play area designed in consultation with the local community and with special input from children at Summerseat Methodist School is complete and open for daily play.

  • Many Hands Parade comes to Bury

    A vibrant parade celebrating the power of communication is coming to Bury – and you’re all invited to take part!

  • 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.

  • 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.

  • Bury Culture Grants Programme Goes Live

    Bury Council, in partnership with Bury VCFA, has opened a new £100,000 community funding pot to unlock extra opportunities for people to get involved in arts, culture and local heritage in Bury.

  • Music and art at opening of new exhibition

    Rooms to Live, the first UK exhibition by collaborative artists Derek Tyman and Andy Webster, opens on Saturday (11 Nov) at Bury Art Museum & Sculpture Centre.

  • 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.

  • 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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