Recent News
Labour Government’s £2.1m funding boost to bring back Sure Start hubs for Bury.
Bury Labour have announced that the borough will be in receipt of more than £2.1m in funding from the government to bring back Sure Start-style family hubs under the new Best Start programme.The plan will see services such as child psychology, early years support,...
Major employment & skills boost for Bury as Northern Gateway Advances
At a recent Bury Council meeting, councillors approved a plan to move forward with the next stage of the ongoing Northern Gateway regeneration project, part of the £1bn Atom Valley Project.The Northern Gateway growth zone will deliver not just homes and jobs, but a...
Bury leads Greater Manchester in regeneration investment
Recent data from Bury Council shows that Bury has the most ongoing private and public regeneration projects of any Greater Manchester borough outside Manchester City, while Bury workers are now paid the third-highest hourly wage in the region. Bury, under its Labour...
Campaign for Besses Nature Reserve Continues
Besses Together, joined by members of the community and local councillors, held a successful community walk around Boz Park this week, in support of local councillors' campaign for a new local nature reserve.The walk, led by Manchester green space charity City of...
Meet your new Community Champion for Ramsbottom
I am a PTA mum, business owner and Head of Operations for a national feminist Charity. Prior to this I worked for a charity supporting people with disabilities and their unpaid carers. My political views have been shaped by my grandma- a feminist and...
Update from Bury Labour Leader
Let’s hear it for our unsung heroes 12th June 2025 Hello everyone. This week is the perfect opportunity to celebrate the many thousands of unsung heroes in our community. The occasion is national Carers Week - the annual campaign to raise awareness of caring,...
