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Bury Council

Bury Council was formed in April 1974 and has 51 councillors who meet as a full council at the town hall on Knowsley Street once every seven weeks. The council is currently controlled politically by the Labour Party, who hold a majority of 36 seats in the council chamber.

They've been waiting 10 years for a school... now spades will finally go into the ground
Bury
'This school has been a long time coming'
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All the key developments submitted across Greater Manchester this week
Oldham Council
The latest planning applications submitted to Greater Manchester councils last week
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New supported living block for residents with disabilities will include allotments
Greater Manchester News
13 self-contained apartments are to be built in Willow Street, Bury, for adults with physical or sensory disabilities, learning disabilities and autism
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Will it be third time lucky for unpopular Rammy housing estate plan?
Bury Council
An similar scheme for the Mondi paper mill site was previously rejected by both Bury Council and the Planning Inspectorate after an appeal
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Empty mill building to be turned into housing for people with mental health issues
Greater Manchester News
The former confectionery factory on Topping Street will provide supported homes for 14 people
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Full list of the 284 roads which will be gritted by Bury Council this winter when severe cold weather strikes
Bury Council
The council has published a list of gritting routes for the six townships of Bury stating roads to be treated in cold weather
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All the new developments that could be built around Greater Manchester
Manchester Council
A number of different planning applications have been submitted across the region this week
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The vision for the transformation of one of Greater Manchester's 'most vibrant' town centres
Bury Council
The strategy to transform Bury town centre includes housing blocks close to The Rock to create 'a vibrant, mixed use town centre hub'
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Huge expansion of ‘outstanding’ special school will mean 70 more pupils could attend
Bury Council
Millwood Primary Special School on School Street, Radcliffe, currently has capacity for 170 pupils
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'It's eight weeks till Christmas, my busiest time - but I'm distraught, I just feel desperate'
Bury
With livelihoods snatched away at their busiest time of the year - market traders in Bury are in limbo
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Bank closure leaves just one NatWest branch in the whole of borough
Bury Council
The bank have submitted plans to return the building, at a prominent site on Bury New Road, to its previous state
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‘Far from ideal living conditions’: Plans for hotel conversion thrown out over noise and disorder fears
Bury Council
Refusing the application for a HMO, Bury Council said plans for the Hawthorn hotel in Radcliffe would mean ‘the layout and facilities would be sub-standard’
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Councillor apologises over 'a***' comment during meeting about new high school
Bury Council
A long awaited school in Radcliffe is at the final stage of preparation after Bury's planning committe passed plans for a temporary building to be used while a 750-capacity school is built
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148 homes aimed at ‘young professionals’ set to be built close to town centre
Bury Council
The Pyramid Park site in Bury will be cleared and a new road built after £1.7M of funding was secured
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The big developments submitted across Greater Manchester this week
Trafford Council
The latest planning applications submitted to councils across Greater Manchester
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'I'm a single mum with three kids...' fear and desperation as market hall forced to shut until CHRISTMAS
Bury
Traders are being relocated as the rest of the market remains open
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'I feel like I could cry - it's the busiest time of year and there's nothing I can do'
Bury
Bury Market traders have been left devastated by the sudden closure after being told the market hall has to shut. Bury council says 49 traders have been affected
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Section of Bury Market suddenly shuts as 49 traders forced to move out
Bury
The majority of Bury Market remains open while work is carried out on RAAC
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All the key developments submitted across Greater Manchester this week
Manchester City Centre
Plans for scores of new homes across Greater Manchester have been submitted in recent weeks. A large proportion of the region's applications are for Manchester, with 453 new flats proposed in total.
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Nursery and ‘forest school’ to be built on former pub car park
Bury Council
The Tiddlywinks nursery group's next venture will be at the former Roach Bank Inn site in Bury
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SEVENTEEN shopping trolleys fished out of tiny section of River Irwell in little more than an hour
Bury Council
Volunteers in Radcliffe organised a litter pick event along the banks of the Irwell
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Greater Manchester town could finally be about to get its own high school
Bury Council
Radcliffe's former leisure centre is set to be demolished to make way for a new school operated by Star Academies
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Local 'knowledge test' for taxi drivers set to be scrapped in Greater Manchester borough
Bury Council
Cabbies currently have to display a geographical knowledge of the area to gain a licence
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The biggest planning developments submitted this week in Greater Manchester
Salford Council
Multiple big applications have come to light this week
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