Let’s tackle deprivation – Bury’s Real Living Wage programme gets the seal of approval
Bury Council’s £5m programme to support the lowest paid has been welcomed by the Real Living Wage Foundation.
Bury Council’s £5m programme to support the lowest paid has been welcomed by the Real Living Wage Foundation.
Bury Council and partners have now supported 55 former rough sleepers into settled housing since the outbreak of the coronavirus pandemic, helping connect these people to the housing, food and health care they need.
People are encouraged to talk about their drinking and relationships during Alcohol Awareness Week.
A Radcliffe gym owner has had all his noise-making equipment seized after continuing to cause a nuisance to residents despite being served with a noise abatement notice.
A Prestwich memorial to those who served in the First World War is back on display at the town’s library.
Bury Council has installed air quality sensors outside three schools to help raise awareness of the impact of the daily drop-off and pick-up.
Residents are being urged to get their booster Covid jabs as soon as they are able to have one.
Shoppers and visitors are being invited to vote for the famous Bury Market and help make it once again the nation’s favourite.
Armed forces stalwart Colonel Eric Davidson is stepping down after more than half a century helping to organise the town’s Remembrance Sunday parade.
A series of new community forums are to be set up across Bury for all residents to help shape daily life in their local neighbourhoods.
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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