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In Bury lots of organisations and projects involve volunteers to deliver valuable services and support to the people of Bury. They face the highs and lows of involving volunteers. Many are working in isolation dealing with similar problems and concerns and they don’t have anyone to celebrate the successes and achievements they have with volunteers. Bury [...]

Statement from the local Prestwich Councillors: Lib Dem Oasis Verdict: Room for Improvements, not 200,000 fans Local Lib Dem Councillors have praised clean-up staff following recent Oasis concerts in Heaton Park, but voiced concerns that not enough was done to protect local people during the recent events. The concerts, which saw 210,000 people enjoy music in the [...]

I certainly was - you think anyone in this half of Prestwich could sleep though that?! Oasis were forced to abandon the stage twice at their huge headline show at Manchester’s Heaton Park tonight (June 4) due to technical difficulties. (Source NME) At around 9pm (BST) following support slots from Twisted Wheel, Reverend And The Makers (standing [...]

Bury Council have dedicated extra resources to the area around Heaton Park to ensure that any litter created by people attending the concert is cleared. The council will be sending out teams of manual litter pickers and mechanical sweepers to tackle any litter issues. Arrangements have been put in place to ensure that the road sweepers [...]

Important Information about the Oasis Concerts on 4, 6 and 7 of June at Heaton Park from Bury Council. The concert organisers and partner agencies, including Bury Council, have been working hard over the past 6 months to put in place plans to help minimise the disruption caused by the concerts. However, there is likely to [...]