Bury Council’s Leader amongst first to ‘Go Clean’ in pioneering green energy campaign across Greater Manchester
Politicians from across Greater Manchester have switched their homes to clean electricity as part of a new campaign to save residents money on their energy bills and help the environment at the same time.
Update: Traffic disruption - Bury New Road, Prestwich
Bury Council and United Utilities’ engineers have now determined that the hole under Bury New Road in Prestwich is as a result of a collapsed sewer.
Traffic disruption - Bury New Road, Prestwich
A large hole has appeared in the carriageway at Bury New Road and traffic flow is restricted to one lane in each direction.
Enlighten Festival - 20 and 21 October - road closures
Road closures and parking suspensions in Bury town centre
Looking to the Future of Burrs Park!
You have to look no further than Burrs Country Park for a flagship green space in Bury...in fact the North West! And it’s set to get even better! Bury Council’s Burrs Strategy outlines the Council’s vision to create a regional destination park in Bury and forms a key element in the town’s burgeoning tourism portfolio.
Bury secures funds to transform health and social care in Bury
Health and social care services in Bury are to be transformed by 2021, improving services and individual experiences, with help from a cash injection of £23 million. £19.2m has been secured from Greater Manchester Transformation monies, and a further £4m will be locally invested to radically transform health and care services in Bury
Bury Council backs Government plans to give Care Leavers the best start in life
Bury Council supports the Children’s Society recommendations in their recent ‘Keep on Caring’ report. The report outlines that Care Leavers are known to be at a higher risk of becoming homeless when living independently, and Bury Council is committed to offering Care Leavers support in establishing a decent quality of life.
Public Health England urges Bury residents to take up the offer of the free flu vaccine
Public Health England and the NHS’s joint Stay Well This Winter campaign launches today in Bury with the national flu vaccination programme now available nationwide to all eligible people.
Prestwich park tennis scheme has record start
A new free tennis coaching scheme in St Mary’s Park, Prestwich has beaten other similar schemes across the UK for the biggest launch of 2017.
Brownfield first - affordable housing to be built on former garage sites
New affordable homes look set to be built on brownfield land on the site of a derelict garage colony in Radcliffe.