The new centre, known as East Bury Family Hub, brings together council, health and community services to give families support, could be the first of many across the borough. Bury mayor Cllr Sandra Walmsley speaks to children at the opening event (Image: Bury Council)The event included activities for children and young people which included crafts, mindfulness sessions and taster sessions for youngsters and parents. Marketplace services, which included 25 different services and partners across different sectors, including the council, health, community and voluntary sectors, were present. The council aims to establish family hubs in neighbourhoods across the borough, with the East Bury Family Hub being developed as a pilot centre. Inside the family hub (Image: Bury Council)Inside the family hub (Image: Bury Council)There will be a range of groups operating at the hub (Image: Bury Council)Read more: Whitefield care home resident celebrates her 100th birthdayCllr Smith said: “It was great to be at the opening of the East Bury Family Hub.

Source: The Times November 02, 2023 05:44 UTC