Redisher Wood Local Nature Reserve, is a valley at the bottom of Holcombe Hill and is a popular place with locals as well as wildlife. Now thanks to funding the woodland has become accessible to more people - and a celebration walk will now take place led by the Bury Ramblers group. Redisher Woods received funding from Greater Manchester Ramblers, the East Lancs Long Distance Walkers Association (LDWA) and Bury Council to fix a badly eroded footpath and steps after safety fears were raised. Read more: Radcliffe: Building to start on all-weather 3G pitchThe footpath and steps were repaired in January earlier this year. The walk will end at the East Lancashire Railway car park.

Source: The Times September 19, 2023 16:38 UTC