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Top quality sports facilities coming soon to Ramsbottom

Top quality sports facilities coming soon to Ramsbottom

Major site works at Top Park, Ramsbottom have advanced over the winter months to create top quality sports facilities, including a £1.5m new state of the art, full size 3G floodlit-all-weather football pitch.

Cllrs Alan Quinn and Gareth Staples-Jones at Top Park

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.

At the 3G pitch are (from left): Paul Hilton (Radcliffe Football Foundation), Councillor Alan Quinn (Bury Council cabinet member), Lee Chapman (Radcliffe Football Foundation).

Radcliffe’s game-changing all-weather 3G pitch

The £2.4m ‘best of class’ 3G football pitch at Redbank Playing Fields in Radcliffe has been completed over the winter - and construction of a new changing pavilion and club room, plus a new 85-place car park, will be finished by July.

Bury Mini and Junior events set to return in 2024

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.

Tour of Britain to race through Ramsbottom on Sunday

Tour of Britain to race through Ramsbottom on Sunday

The 2023 Tour of Britain is returning to Ramsbottom and parts of Greater Manchester on Sunday 3 September when the area will host Stage 1 of the UK’s biggest and most prestigious professional cycle race.

Cyclists storming up The Rake in 2019.

Tour of Britain coming back to Bury

The UK’s biggest professional cycle race, the 2023 Tour of Britain, will be returning to Bury on Sunday 3 September.

Kyle Keyworth will fly the flag at the World Para Athletic Games.

Kyle flies the flag for Britain

Council worker Kyle Keyworth will be flying the flag for Britain when he competes in the upcoming World Para Athletics Championships (8-17 July).

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Bury Council consists of six towns, Bury, Ramsbottom, Tottington, Radcliffe, Whitefield and Prestwich. Formed in April 1974 as a result of Local Government re-organisation it was one of the ten original districts that formed the County of Greater Manchester. The Borough has an area of 9,919 hectares (24,511 acres) and serves a population of 187,500.

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