Bury council to sell off 20 sites deemed surplus to requirements in a bid to raise £8m
The sites in question include the former Whitefield Library and the old Bury fire station on The Rock
11:20, 1 APR 2021
New Summerseat House is one of 20 sites set to be sold off by Bury Council
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Demolition work to begin on former secondary school in Radcliffe
The site of Radcliffe High School is being cleared for housing
12:27, 18 FEB 2021
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The former Radcliffe High School site (Image: LDRS)
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Thank you for subscribingWe have more newslettersShow meSee ourprivacy notice Plans have been approved to demolish a former Bury secondary school, in order to allow housing to be built on the site.
PLANS have been approved to clear the site of the former Radcliffe High School so that it can be used to build new homes. Work is set to start in the next few weeks after Bury Council’s planning committee gave the go ahead for demolition and other works at the school site on Abden Street. A report to councillors, said that the intentions for the site go back more than 10 years. It said: “The application site relates to 2.3 hectares of land which formally comprised Radcliffe High School site and its grounds. “The main school building has long since been demolished and the northern part of the site redeveloped into Millwood School, for children with special educational needs.