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Bury Blind Society Bowling Tournament - 21 April 2026
Try your hand at bowling wearing sim specs and experience the challenge of being visually impaired.
Fun starts 6pm at Hollywood Bowl Bury, 11 The Rock, Bury, BL9 0JX.
£5 for 2 games with a maximum of 6 people per team. To register your team call 0161 763 7014 or pay using the link/QR code below. Please put your name and team/company name in the 'message to the merchant' box.
Pay for a single entry - £5.00 link: https://tinyurl.com/ydywu3f4 QR code 
Team of 6 - £30.00 team link: https://tinyurl.com/4u2u8dk9 QR code 
Help us support blind and visually impaired people in the Borough of Bury.
BBS ON TOUR 2.0 – What a Night!
We are absolutely thrilled to share that BBS ON TOUR 2.0 raised an incredible £847.00! 🎉
It was truly an amazing event, filled with fabulous acts, a wonderful audience, and an atmosphere that we won’t forget anytime soon. The energy, passion, and support in the room made it something really special.
A huge thank you to everyone who made it possible — from the talented performers who lit up the stage, to those working behind the scenes, and of course to our fantastic audience for showing up and supporting us. Your time, effort, talent, and kindness mean the world.
We couldn’t have done it without you all. 💛
Here’s to making it even bigger and better next year… BBS ON TOUR 3.0, we’re coming for you!
Luxury Gift Wrapping - 11th-24th December 2025
A huge thank you to everyone who supported us during our Christmas Gift Wrapping. We raised a record-breaking £2,584.16 for 2025. We are genuinely overwhelmed by the generosity, kindness and festive spirit shown by everyone who helped, used the service, supported us through the Tombola or donated - Thank you from the bottom of our hearts and we hope to see you all again in 2026.
Fundraising, Events and Activities News:
Cycle 4 Sight
Thanks to everyone who participated in our Cycle 4 Sight Challenge. Your help pushed us well beyond our original goal of 66 miles clocking in at around 150 miles and we raised £552.18 during the week long event. Picture below from the finalé at our AGM with the Mayor of Bury.
Bury 10K
A huge thank you to Peter Halligan & Michael Johnson for participating in the Bury 10K Run and raising funds for Bury Blind Society. The total raised between both Peter and Michael was £637.00.
Margaret Haes Horse Riding Session
Fabulous time was had by all at the Margaret Haes Riding Centre earlier in August. A huge thank you to all who took part and helped on the day.
Open Day for our ‘Revamped Garden’
A great turn out for the opening of our garden, Danni sang to us while we ate sandwiches and cakes beautifully prepared by Carole and Mags - what’s not to enjoy!! The raffle and café raised a total of £161.70. Thank you to everyone who made it an amazing day and special thanks to Michael and Nick for their garden preparation – couldn’t have done it without you guys!
