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You'll soon be able to charge your electric vehicle whilst out shopping in two Greater Manchester boroughs

Stockport and Bury councils have signed multi-million deals for the installation of dozens of new charging points

Manchester Evening News · Mar 24, 2023

Three town centre buildings to be knocked down ahead of Bury Market redevelopment

Bury Council has also given approval for the removal of market canopies ahead of works for proposed £20M new Flexihall and market canopy which was given levelling up funding from the government in late 2021

Manchester Evening News · Mar 21, 2023

135 homes plan for Pyramid Park site close to Bury town centre

Bury Council wants to attract young professionals to live in the town centre

Manchester Evening News · Mar 20, 2023

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Plans for 72 new homes near Ramsbottom centre turned down

Despite the a planning appeal being lost, Bury Council has been ordered to pay the developer's costs due to what an inspector called 'unreasonable behaviour' when originally turning down the plans

Manchester Evening News · Mar 15, 2023

Council denies plans to narrow key road to just one lane after MP's claims

The Bury town centre masterplan suggests that the arterial route through the town centre could be converted into a 'green street' with more room for cyclists and pedestrians

Manchester Evening News · Mar 10, 2023

Community pantry set up in lockdown now helps 80 Ramsbottom families each week

Temporary structures installed at Christ Chruch in the town are set to become permanent

Manchester Evening News · Mar 8, 2023

Pupil referral unit for 72 students set to move to former care home two miles away

The Spring Lane Pupil Referral Unit in Radcliffe is set to move to Spurr House in Unsworth

Manchester Evening News · Mar 8, 2023

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Bury’s new council chief promises to ‘listen to residents’ to form priorities

Lynne Ridsdale took up her new role of chief executive of Bury Council this week

Manchester Evening News · Mar 3, 2023

JD Sports to build landmark headquarters with space for 2,000 staff after go-ahead granted

Construction is expected to take two years

Birmingham Post · Feb 22, 2023

Popular craft and specialist beer bar and shop plans extension for more drinkers

Prestwich based Keg, Cask & Bottle intend to knock through to the next door unit to create a bigger bar area

Manchester Evening News · Feb 17, 2023

JD Sports' landmark headquarters with space for 2,000 staff tipped for green light

The HQ will feature a gym, restaurant, a creche building and outdoor sports facilities if approved next week

Manchester Evening News · Feb 14, 2023

New landmark JD Sports headquarters tipped for approval

The plans include a gym, restaurant as well as a creche building and outdoor sports facilities

Birmingham Post · Feb 14, 2023

Former taxi driver sacked after allegation he raped passenger pleads for ‘second chance’

Since the incident in 2012, after which no charges were brought, the man has applied five times for a licence to drive cabs

Manchester Evening News · Feb 9, 2023

Plans to demolish former smallpox isolation hospital to build houses rejected

The Ainsworth hospital shut in 1982 after nearly 80 years and was later used as a care home

Manchester Evening News · Jan 25, 2023

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Manchester Evening News · Jan 24, 2023

Council apologises after it's slammed for trying to limit cost of care for woman with severe cerebral palsy

A woman with cerebral palsy was told the rate for her carer was higher than the authorlty was prepared to pay

Manchester Evening News · Jan 23, 2023

School bans cars from its gates - and parents say they couldn't be happier

Guardian Angels Primary in Bury launched a traffic free 'school street' this week to make the area around the entrance safer and cleaner

Manchester Evening News · Jan 18, 2023

Betting shop to relocate across town square as shopping precinct set to make way for development

The shopping precinct in Radcliffe is earmarked to make way for 'town centre hib' buildings

Manchester Evening News · Jan 5, 2023

Spectacular views of Greater Manchester to be broadcast from historic landmark

Plans are ongoing to broadcast from the top of the 128 foot Holcombe tower in Ramsbottom

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Manchester Evening News · Dec 22, 2022

Council thanks gritting teams and warns grit bins should not be used to treat private driveways

Teams have been thanked for their efforts during the recent severe cold to help 'keep Bury moving'

Manchester Evening News · Dec 19, 2022

Transformation of Prestwich town centre takes a step forward with promise to ‘ensure it thrives for decades to come’

A planning application which would involve the demolition of the Longfield shopping centre is expected by the autumn of 2023

Manchester Evening News · Dec 14, 2022

Long-serving Tory councillor reinstated to party after investigation into ‘conduct’ at meeting

Tottington councillor Iain Gartside was suspended after failing to toe the party line at a recent meeting

Manchester Evening News · Dec 14, 2022

Wedding venue and ‘AirBnB-style’ holiday lets plans for former park visitor centre

The owners of the Lamppost Cafe, which currently occupies part of the building, wish to develop it further

Manchester Evening News · Dec 13, 2022

Death of two-year-old Awaab Ishak ‘defining moment’ for social housing in Bury as review of properties continues

Bury Council said that at the moment they were not aware of any 'similar poor housing' in the borough

Manchester Evening News · Dec 13, 2022

Historic pub where football team was formed set to be converted into house of multiple occupation

The Old Tower Inn was where Radcliffe Borough FC was founded in 1949

Manchester Evening News · Dec 10, 2022

Driver hit with bailiff letter demanding £424 after parking outside his OWN HOME

"I just don't understand. I am registered as living at this address with my family"

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