Preparation key in responding to Storm Christoph
The tireless efforts of council staff and partner agencies to keep residents safe during Storm Christoph has paid off in Bury.
The tireless efforts of council staff and partner agencies to keep residents safe during Storm Christoph has paid off in Bury.
Domestic house fire on Radcliffe Road, Bury, oxy acetylene canisters present, road closures in place and a 50mtr exclusion zone. Some residents are being offered accomodation in a rest centre on Radcliffe Road. Roads closed include Radcliffe Road to its junction with Manchester Road and Whitefield Road.
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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