‘Thank you’ payment to our wonderful foster carers
Bury’s foster carers are to receive a ‘thank you’ gift of £100 in recognition of the vital support they have been giving children and young people during the coronavirus crisis.
Bury’s foster carers are to receive a ‘thank you’ gift of £100 in recognition of the vital support they have been giving children and young people during the coronavirus crisis.
Residents in Bury will start to receive their annual voting canvass this week – and they may notice it is different from previous years.
Residents are to be helped to discover the beautiful countryside and nature on their doorsteps through a new book of 13 guided walks [https://www.gmwalking.co.uk/bury-self-led-walks].
Children’s play areas in the borough’s parks have now reopened after months of being locked down during the Covid-19 pandemic.
Most people would prefer to get better at home rather than in a hospital – and a new service from Bury Local Care Organisation (Bury LCO) is set to make this happen for more patients.
This Sunday marks the 72nd birthday of the NHS – and people across the borough are being asked to come together one more time to offer thanks to key workers.
The Mayor of Bury, Councillor Tim Pickstone, had the opportunity to congratulate some of the volunteers from D-Caff on their Queen’s Award for Voluntary Service award.
Council leaders are urging people to follow the Government’s social distancing guidance when the hospitality sector finally reopens this weekend.
Help for rough sleepers in Bury is set to be extended and improved thanks to a successful bid for funding.
Bury Council has announced a second round of discretionary grant funding to local businesses hit by the Covid-19 lockdown.
Bury Council and its partners have put together an Outbreak Control Plan to tackle any local rise in coronavirus cases and help keep people safe.
Children and young people across the borough are being asked to write letters or draw pictures that will be sent to people who are isolated during the COVID-19 pandemic.
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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