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Three new 20mph zones are to be introduced across dangerous roads in Bury as part of plans to improve safety at crash hotspots. Bury Council wants to introduce the lower speed limit on Church ...
Bury Council's services could be run by either private firms or voluntary groups after councillors passed its transformation strategy. The measure was passed by a slim majority after the Liberal ...
Bury Council has demanded an independent inquiry into the government’s handling of the coronavirus crisis following a vote by councillors last night. All councillors – except for the ...
Bury Metropolitan Borough Council has been fined £200,000 after a man was injured while installing the town’s Christmas tree. Council employee, James Lyth, was using a scissor lift to ...
Bury Council’s chief executive has quit the day before he was due to a face a disciplinary hearing. Mike Owen handed in his resignation with effect from midnight on Sunday.
Police said arrests were the result of an intelligence-led operation launched in June 2011 into allegations that two councillors on Bury Council accepted bribes in relation to a planning application.