What would get you walking and cycling?
All Bury residents are being invited to complete a new walking and cycling survey – especially those who don’t do much of either!
All Bury residents are being invited to complete a new walking and cycling survey – especially those who don’t do much of either!
The Office for National Statistics is working with Bury Council to deliver a successful census and help local services to fully meet future needs.
Businesses in Bury struggling due to the coronavirus pandemic are being reminded that grants are available to support them financially but time is running out to apply. The deadline for applications is 31 March. Find out more here: https://www.bury.gov.uk/covid19grants
Bury Council has today (5 March) launched its Covid-19 Community Champions network, aiming to sign up hundreds of residents from across the borough.
The Covid-19 Champions network will be made up of volunteers from all areas of the borough and will help residents to stay up-to-date with how to protect themselves and others against the virus.
Those who sign-up will receive regular updates on
Bury Council is working with the Football Foundation and Lancashire County FA on developing a funding application for a ‘state of the art’ 3G football facility in Radcliffe. The council has set aside a total of £500,000 funding for the project and will seek additional funding from other partners too.
A total of 65,203 people registered with a Bury GP have now been vaccinated against coronavirus.
The updated figures mean that nearly 36% of the eligible population (182,100) have been given at least one of the two jabs necessary to protect against the potentially fatal illness.
A growing number of people are now receiving their second dose of vaccination - currently in Bury 683 aged under 6
Road closure from Tuesday 3 March at Angouleme Way between Manchester Road and Knowsley Street
The next instalment in the Bury Futures showcase will get underway at 2pm on Thursday 4 March. This will debate Bury’s strengths and how we nurture these for the health and happiness of future generations. To join the conversation see www.bury.gov.uk/buryfutures
With today (Monday March 1) marking a year since the first case of COVID-19 was discovered in Bury, a new film has launched reflecting on the borough’s pandemic response.
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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