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Environment
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Environment, News
Charges for Bulky Waste collections
As from Monday 23 June Bury council will be introducing charges for the collection of bulky household items.
The charges will be as follows.
. £10 for up to three items;
. £20 for four to six items;
. £30 for 7 to nine items.
However, an exemption can be requested by residents in receipt of Council Tax benefit for […] -
Prestwich, Environment
Love Prestwich Litter Campaign
Prestwich Local Area Partnership will launch its Love Prestwich Anti-Litter Campaign for the summer which aims to target Prestwich Village Town Centre to promote respect of the environment to residents and businesses to Love Prestwich and keep it clean.
The campaign is aimed at local businesses, schools and residents to work alongside Council officers to make […] -
Bury Council, Environment
Climate Change Calendar Competition
It’s great to see that the “Climate Change Calendar Competition” which was run by Bury Council together with Bury Friends of the Earth has at last made it onto the web! My council colleague Cllr Ann Garner was heavily involved in the project and I know how important it was in raising the profile of […]
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Environment
Say NO to Nuclear Power Stations
Today’s announcement by Gordon Brown’s Labour Party to build a new generation of Nuclear Power stations is fundamentally wrong and dangerous.
Greenpeace sums up the case against Nuclear power simply:
• Even if Britain built ten new reactors, nuclear power can only deliver a 4 per cent cut in carbon emissions some time after 2025. Even the […] -
Prestwich, Environment
“Retreat” nears completion
Residents, shopkeepers and visitors will be glad to know that work on the “Retreat” water feature in Prestwich Village centre nears completion.
The replacement granite wall is currently being constructed (See Picture) and final completion is expected early in December. -
Bury Council, Environment, Local Services
Blue Bin Success Story
In March 2007 the Liberal Democrat team on Bury Council successfully proposed a budgetary amendment which extended the “Blue Bin” recycling scheme to every house in the Borough.
The success of the scheme was confirmed in a response to a question I raised at the Full Council meeting last night. 1,020 Tonnes of recyclables were collected […]
Tim Pickstone
Liberal Democrat Councillor for Holyrood Ward-
Tim Pickstone
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Prestwich
Manchester
M25 1HS
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