From industry to innovation - Bury marks 150th anniversary
150 years of Bury.
150 years of Bury.
Across Bury, plans are becoming places. Ambitious regeneration projects are gathering pace, transforming town centres and creating opportunities for communities and businesses alike.
A further three fines have been issued by Bury Council to people who illegally dumped their waste in our borough.
Bury Council has officially taken possession of the keys to the new Radcliffe Enterprise Centre, marking a major milestone in plans to boost business growth and create new opportunities in the heart of Radcliffe.
Bury Council plans to work with partners to deliver up to 5 new extra care housing schemes by 2035.
It’s all part of a new 10-year Extra Care Housing Strategy to help older residents live independently, safely and with dignity.
Extra care housing is a type of specialist housing for older people that combines independent living with care and support.
It is aimed at people aged 55 or abov
Have your say about how Radcliffe uses £20 million from the government’s Pride in Place programme during the next 10 years. Come and talk to us at Radcliffe Carnival and other drop ins
Local resident Tina Harrison MBE will lead the way in deciding how £20 million of Pride in Place money will benefit Radcliffe over the next decade.
Radcliffe councillor Mike Smith is to become the next deputy mayor of Bury, and then mayor the following year in line with protocol.
Radcliffe residents are being given the chance to play a crucial role in how £20 million should be spent in the town.
Representatives from Bury Council joined Hive Homes at an official ribbon-cutting ceremony to celebrate the launch of the show homes at the Scholar’s Park development, on School Street in Radcliffe.
Councillors have approved a proposed new working age Council Tax Support (CTS) Scheme for consultation with Bury’s residents.
The new proposals are designed to ensure that the working age CTS scheme is fairer to working families on a low income, is easier to understand for the 7500 people who receive it and is more efficient and sustainable.
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Work is well under way to install a new bridge over the River Irwell in Radcliffe connecting Milltown Street to Rectory Lane.
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.
Radcliffe has won a further £20 million to support jobs and communities over the next decade – and local people will help decide what it is spent on.
Bury Council is to redevelop Bradley Fold Trading Estate in Radcliffe to attract more business and create more jobs.
Support for local small businesses is another step nearer following the council’s decision to procure an operator for the new Radcliffe Enterprise Centre.
The £40 million Radcliffe Hub project currently on site in Radcliffe town centre is moving on at pace.
A project to restore a long-missing link in Radcliffe’s local infrastructure is about to get underway. The £3.2 million project funded by the government’s City Region Sustainable Transport Settlement (CRSTS) and the Mayor’s Challenge fund, will reinstate Milltown Street Bridge which was destroyed in 2015 by the Boxing Day floods.
A £2.8 million six-month conversion project is about to begin at the current Radcliffe Library building in Stand Lane, to turn the ground floor into Radcliffe’s new enterprise centre.
Funded by UK Government (£1.9m) and Bury Council (£900k), the enterprise centre will provide much needed flexible working space, along with meeting rooms and business support services. It will also help small bu
A newly built sports facility at Redbank Playing Fields has been officially named The Paul Hilton Pavilion, in honour of Paul’s outstanding contribution to sport, Radcliffe Football Club, and the wider Radcliffe community.