Picking up the pieces - Mayor opens Ramsbottom Jigsaw Festival
The fourth Ramsbottom Jigsaw Festival has been officially opened by the Mayor of Bury, Councillor Dorothy Gunther.
The fourth Ramsbottom Jigsaw Festival has been officially opened by the Mayor of Bury, Councillor Dorothy Gunther.
A new sound and light festival will bring a stellar programme of world premieres, award-winning artworks and international musicians to Bury.
A fashion show to raise money for the Mayor of Bury's nominated charities will be held on Thursday 21 September at Bury Armoury.
Lots of youngsters are taking part in Funimals activities in local libraries, designing and printing their own bags and running wild as wolves and foxes at Prestwich and Radcliffe.
Parents who have applied for a 30 hours' free childcare code and have not received one can call HMRC on 0300 123 4097 to be issued one over the phone.
The Environment Agency and Bury Council are inviting residents to share their thoughts on reducing flood risk in Radcliffe and Redvales at an upcoming community drop-in session.
Free advice sessions are being held in Bury next week during World Breastfeeding Awareness Week.
Do you know someone who is living with dementia? Are you passionate about your local community? Then we need you!
Businesses in Bury are invited to attend a free energy saving workshop hosted by the business support service Business Growth Hub.
Councillor Rishi Shori, leader of Bury Council, said: “On behalf of the people of Bury, I offer my deepest sympathies to all the families and friends of those who died in last night’s tragedy at Manchester Arena, and we pray that all those who were injured can make a speedy recovery.
Bury Council is supporting Mental Health Awareness Week 2017, a national mental health campaign run by the Mental Health Foundation. With 27,000 residents experiencing a mental health condition, the council wants to shine the spotlight on mental health issues and raise awareness of local services. Free and fun activities have been organised that residents can get involved with.
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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