Bury Metropolitan Borough Council

Bury Metropolitan Borough Council is the local authority of the Metropolitan Borough of Bury in Greater Manchester, England. It is a metropolitan district council, one of ten in Greater Manchester and one of 36 in the metropolitan counties of England. It provides the majority of local government services in Bury.

Bury Metropolitan Borough Council
Third of council elected three years out of four
Coat of arms
Council logo
Type
Type
Metropolitan district council
HousesUnicameral
Term limits
None
History
Founded1 April 1974
Leadership
Mayor of Bury
Cllr Sandra Walmsley, Labour Party
since 5 May 2022
Leader of the Council
Eamonn O'Brien, Labour Party
since 5 May 2022
Deputy Leaders
  • Cllr Tamoor Tariq
  • Cllr Lucy Smith
, Labour Party
since 5 May 2022
Leader of the Opposition
Russell Bernstein, Conservative Party
Chief executive
Lynne Ridsdale
since 16 May 2018
Structure
Seats51
Political groups
Administration (31)
  •   Labour (31)
    Opposition (22)
  •   Conservative (11)
  •   Radcliffe First (8)
  •   Independent (1)
Joint committees
Greater Manchester Combined Authority
Greater Manchester Police, Fire and Crime Panel
Elections
Last election
2023 (one third of councillors)
2022 (all 51 councillors)
Next election
2024 (one third of councillors)
2026 (one third of councillors)
Meeting place
Bury Town Hall
Website
www.bury.gov.uk
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