Gritting team tackles winter conditions to keep residents safe
Bury Council’s winter maintenance teams have been working day and night to help keep the borough’s key roads moving over the winter months.
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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 and keep key roads across the borough clear over the winter months.
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Council teams show true grit
Council gritting teams have been out 15 times during the recent cold snap from 5 to 18 December.
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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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Winter’s arrived – our teams head out on their first grit of the year
Bury Council’s gritters are heading out at 7.30pm tonight (Wed 3 Nov) on their first run of the season as temperatures are forecast to drop.
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Our winter service team swing into action
It may technically be autumn, but Bury Council’s winter service team have already been out gritting on five nights as temperatures have dropped.
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True grit – the people who keep our roads safe in winter
The long winter meant that Bury Council’s gritting teams were out working more than twice as many times as usual.
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400 vulnerable social housing tenants receive winter warmer packs
Six Town Housing (STH) are delivering Winter Warmer packs - containing food, warm socks and more - across the borough to some of the most vulnerable tenants living in the homes they manage on behalf of Bury Council.
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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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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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Songs and winter ‘tails’ for young ones
Seasonal stories, songs and crafts for little ones and their grown-ups await at Prestwich Library on Saturday 10 December (10–11.30am).
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Drive safe this winter – use FLOWER power
Drivers are being urged to think FLOWER this winter to keep them and others safe on the road.
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Vulnerable road users given a chance to shine
Bury Council’s road safety team are giving Bury’s vulnerable road users a chance to shine and stay safe this autumn and winter.
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Top tips for driving in winter
Drivers are being urged to prepare themselves and their vehicles for travelling in bad weather this autumn and winter.
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Winter opening times for recycling centres
From Sunday 25 October, opening hours at local recycling centres - including Every Street in Bury and Cemetery Road in Radcliffe - will change.
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Helping the lonely this winter
Some 500,000 older people will spend Christmas alone this year, and five million say that TV is their main source of company.
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Vulnerable residents receive some winter warmth
Employees at Six Town Housing have spread some festive cheer this week by delivering 320 Winter Warmer packs to elderly residents in Bury.
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Top tips for winter driving
Bury Council’s road safety team is urging drivers to make sure that both they and their vehicles are ready for the winter weather.
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Keep warm keep well this coming winter
Keeping warm over the winter months can help prevent colds, flu or more serious health conditions such as heart attacks, strokes, pneumonia and depression.
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Top tips for winter driving
Bury Council’s road safety team is urging drivers to make sure that both they and their vehicles are ready for the winter weather.
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