Students produce powerful film to help tackle knife crime
Young people from Bury Youth Service have produced a powerful short film highlighting the dangers of knife crime.
Categories: young people
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Appreciation for young carers in Bury during Young Carers Action Day
Young carers from Bury enjoyed a celebration to mark Young Carers Action Day this week, as the council’s youth service organised a special meal and treats for them in recognition of the annual event.
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Young people celebrated at Believe and Achieve awards
Young people gathered at the annual Believe and Achieve awards to celebrate the triumphs of Bury’s cared-for children and care-experienced young people.
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Supporting our young adults
Young people leaving care have a new place for support to turn to with the launch of Bury Care Leavers Hub.
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Today’s the Day! GCSE Results 2024
Young people across Bury have received their GCSE results today, an important moment in their lives so far.
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Creating stable family homes built on love
Bury is the first local authority in Greater Manchester to implement the new Family Safeguarding Model, and one of just 19 nationwide. It was founded by Hertfordshire County Council in 2015 and has significantly reduced the number of children being taken into care.
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Let’s do it for children and young people
Bury welcomed Josh McAlister to speak to an audience of care experienced young people, foster carers and staff.
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Plans to bring £8 million youth zone to borough
Bury Council is working with the charity OnSide to develop an £8m Youth Zone to provide facilities and activities for the borough’s young people.
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New head of children’s services appointed
Sheila Durr has been appointed to one of the most important positions at Bury Council as executive director for children and young people.
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Believe and Achieve – Bury’s young people win awards
A record number of nominations were received for the annual Believe and Achieve Awards, celebrating the hard work of children and young people in care and care leavers in Bury.
