Amber weather warnings for snow and ice
The Met Office has issued an Amber warning for snow and ice affecting the North West on Saturday and Sunday.
Categories: weather
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Summer washout delays treatment of weeds
Treatment of weeds is expected to get back on track in September following a washout summer which has delayed the usual control programme.
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Winter Service Team ready for first cold snap
Bury Council’s Winter Service Team is gearing up to work day and night to help keep key roads across the borough moving over the winter months.
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Looking after children and those in early year settings during the heatwave
Teachers and professionals are being urged to look out for children who are susceptible to ill-health from heat as temperatures continue to soar.
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Take care and look after each other during dangerously hot weather
Residents are being urged to look after themselves and their neighbours after an unprecedented Red weather warning for heat was issued for the coming days,
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Preparation key in responding to Storm Christoph
The tireless efforts of council staff and partner agencies to keep residents safe during Storm Christoph has paid off in Bury.
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Preparing for Storm Dennis – updates and advice
Agencies are preparing for the arrival of Storm Dennis which may cause a second consecutive weekend of weather-related disruption.
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Gritting team in action – and there’s more to come!
Bury Council’s gritting team has already been in action 14 times this winter – and, with icy conditions forecast for the weekend, that number is sure to rise.
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Have your say on a draft flood risk plan for Bury
A six-week consultation is taking place from 30 October to 11 December on an updated draft of Bury Council’s Local Flood Risk Management Strategy.
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Gritting team at your service
Bury Council’s winter service, which runs from the start of October until the end of April, is currently in operation and is already taking action whenever temperatures take a dip.
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Deadline extended for flood victims to claim £5k
Homeowners and businesses hit by the Boxing Day floods now have until 30 April to apply for grants of £5,000 to protect their premises from future flooding.
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Flooding – drop-in session and public meeting
A community drop-in session and public meeting about the Boxing Day floods will take place on Thursday 11 February at Radcliffe Civic Suite.
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Latest flooding updates – and cash help for those worst affected
Residents and businesses who suffered severe flooding over the weekend are eligible for cash help under the Bury Flood Relief Scheme (more details below).
