Animal quackers! Duck food machine for Burrs Country Park
A vending machine with healthy food for ducks is to be installed at Burrs Country Park.
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Improvements at Prestwich Clough and St Mary’s Flower Park
Bury Council are working alongside Community Interest Company Proffitts – Investing in Communities on a project to improve Prestwich Clough and St Mary’s Flower Park in Prestwich.
Vital investment in play areas continues across the borough
In the last 12 months Bury Council has invested £300,000 to refurbish six local play areas, and has firm plans to invest a further £280,000 in seven more starting in April.
Bury joins In The Loop with new colourful bins to boost recycling on-the-go
Bright, colourful and eye-catching bins are appearing in Burrs Country Park from today (1 Aug) 2023 as a new on-the-go recycling initiative is launched by Bury Council.
Increasing physical health across Bury
Four more outdoor gyms have been installed in Bury’s parks, taking the total to 11.
Two more bike libraries open in Bury
Two more bike libraries have opened in Bury, allowing adults and children alike to borrow a bike for free, at Clarence Park and Openshaw Park.
Get a healthy start at our Green Flag parks
The latest improvements to Bury’s award-winning parks have just been installed to help visitors keep fit in the great outdoors.
Vandals strike again – do you know who they are?
Vandals have struck again damaging tennis courts and Bury’d Treasure signs in community parks and green spaces.
Happy to chat? Take a seat in Bury’s Green Flag parks
Bury Council’s parks and countryside service is joining the revolution that is “Happy to Chat Benches” by installing signs on benches in all 12 of our Green Flag parks.
Cash boost for new facilities at Burrs Countryside Park
Bury Council has announced plans to invest £100k in implementing the first phase of the Burrs Business plan, in addition to the £70k already allocated for the overflow car park.
Parks to get initial £1.1 million upgrade
The first stage of a three-year programme to upgrade Bury’s Green Flag winning parks is set to be approved by councillors.
Bury’s parks celebrate more than a decade of Green Flag Awards
Bury’s main dozen parks will be flying the Green Flag today after more than a decade of winning this national honour.
Walk on through Bury’s beautiful nature, guided by local experts
Residents are to be helped to discover the beautiful countryside and nature on their doorsteps through a new book of 13 guided walks [https://www.gmwalking.co.uk/bury-self-led-walks].
Play areas now open to the public
Children’s play areas in the borough’s parks have now reopened after months of being locked down during the Covid-19 pandemic.
Daily exercise - don’t hang around is the message
Residents are being reminded of the rules around taking exercise outdoors during the coronavirus outbreak.
Stay home, save lives – follow the advice this Easter weekend
Stay away from Holcombe Hill this Easter weekend – that’s the stark message as the death toll from Covid-19 rises daily.
Ten years in a row - Bury’s Green Flag parks
All 12 of Bury’s main parks have won the prestigious Green Flag Award for the tenth year running.
New outdoor gym to get you fit and healthy
Bury’s seventh outdoor gym to encourage people to exercise in healthy surroundings is now up and running in Manchester Road Park, Bury.
Bury’s parks named among the best in the world
All 12 of Bury’s main parks have won the prestigious Green Flag Award for the ninth year running.
They’re back – the 0-5k ten-week running programmes!
The I Will If You Will series of 10-week running programmes is returning next month to help get more people more active.
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