Categories: samaritans

28 September 2021 12:27

Join Bury’s Walk of Hope and help prevent suicide

Join a leisurely walk through the sights and attractions of beautiful Burrs Country Park this Sunday afternoon (3 October), as part of Greater Manchester’s Month of Hope.

9 September 2019 15:13

Shining a Light on suicide awareness

Helping families and individuals is the focus of World Suicide Awareness Day, with events taking place in Bury tomorrow and Wednesday (10 and 11 Sep).

Picture: The Mayor of Bury, Councillor Dorothy Gunther, and Christine Mills tie ribbons to the ‘memory tree’ to mark World Suicide Prevention Day.

19 September 2017 10:15

Remembering those lost to suicide - It’s OK to Talk

Bury Council and the Samaritans Bury held a special event to raise awareness of suicide and remember those lost to it.

6 September 2017 14:10

It’s OK to Talk – connecting on World Suicide Prevention Day

Bury Council and the Samaritans Bury are holding a special event on Sunday (10 Sep) to raise awareness of suicide and remember those lost to it.

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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.