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The Bury Walking for Health scheme weekly led walks are to gradually resume to give people the chance to get outdoors and enjoy the borough’s countryside.
The Bury Walking for Health scheme weekly led walks are to gradually resume to give people the chance to get outdoors and enjoy the borough’s countryside.
Free six-week digital skills courses are available over the next two months thanks to Bury Adult Learning and Bury Libraries.
Bury Archives are hoping that people keep the memory of our fallen soldiers alive despite the coronavirus restrictions on Remembrance Day events.
Residents could soon be allowed to visit relatives in care homes under plans being drawn up by health and social care leaders.
Bury supports Marcus Rashford's campaign by providing free school meals this half term holiday
Final draft proposals published for Greater Manchester’s plan for homes, jobs, & the environment – the Greater Manchester Spatial Framework #GMSF Northern Gateway employment site 20,000 jobs 3 strategic housing sites + 2 smaller sites New schools, road links, tram stop, walking & cycling Proposals to be considered by Cabinet + Full Council before consultation begins on 1 Dec to 26 Jan.
The annual Armistice Day and Remembrance Sunday events will be different this year due to restrictions during the coronavirus pandemic. As such, no parades or ceremonies are to take place across the borough of Bury at cenotaphs or war memorials. Church services may go ahead on the basis of current Covid-secure guidelines but must not be moved outside for people to gather.
Charities can now apply to Bury Market for the opportunity to run a stall on the popular Market Parade area of the market.
Proposals for intermediate care services in Bury that aim to reduce waste and improve the range of services available to benefit more people are being consulted on, and local people are being asked to share their views.
Once open, the new coronavirus testing centre in Prestwich, which will be run by the Department of Health and Social Care, will offer another option to the existing range of testing centres available in the borough. This includes walk-through, drive-through and bookable appointments.
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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