The Bury Town Centre Partnership Forum has been re-established during 2006 as part of progressing a wider Town Centre Partnership Initiative for Bury Town Centre. The Forum meets on a quarterly basis and all town centre businesses are invited.
The aim of the forum is to improve partnership working between ourselves and town centre businesses. The forum will consider a wide range of issues affecting the town centre and will establish a clear programme of activity and priorities for action that will help oversee major changes that are proposed in Bury town centre over the next few years.
Date of the next meeting
The next meeting will be held in March 2008 - date to be confirmed
This is an opportunity for all town centre businesses to find out more about what is happening in the town centre. A question and answer session will aim to answer any queries you may have.
How to register
If you are a Bury town centre business and want to attend the next meeting you should register your attendance and contact details by completing the online registration form. The form will be available two weeks before the next meeting.
If you would like to be kept informed of future meetings and web updates, please contact:
Ruth Shedwick, Planning Projects Officer
Tel: 0161 253 5327 EMail: implementation@bury.gov.uk.
The theme of the next meeting
- Update on new developments including the Rock Triangle and Mill Gate Shopping Centre proposals
- New Radio Scheme re-launch
- Town Centre Updates on: Events and promotions for 2008
- New Policy Updates
- Town Centre Website launch (t.b.c)
Summary of forum meeting held on 26 November 2007
Download agenda from 26 November 2007 (210kb 1 page pdf)
Download presentation from 26 November 2007 (1mb 31 page pdf)
Minutes of the Bury Town Centre Partnership Forum meetings
Future meetings
Future meetings of the forum will continue to provide an opportunity for updates about the Rock Triangle and other town centre development proposals, and to consider any issues which may arise and affect town centre business.
The potential Business Improvement District (BID) for Bury will be discussed at the forum from Autumn 2007, to raise awareness of what can be achieved via a BID, and consultation about the identification of issues which could be tackled as part of the BID development programme.
Information and an opportunity to influence and be part of the Bury Business against Crime Initiative will also be provided.
The forum will also consider opportunities for specific activity / events and marketing campaigns to promote Bury Town Centre.
Details of future meetings and agenda items
January 2008
- Business Improvement District consultation
- Town centre developments update
- Retail radio / crime initiatives
How to contact us
Any town centre business interested in getting involved or needing more information should contact :
Lisa Durkin, Bury Town Centre Manager
Mill Gate Shopping Centre, 24a The Mall, Bury, Lancashire, BL9 0QQ
Phone: 0161 763 4593
E-mail: implementation@bury.gov.uk
Related information
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