As of February 2025
Bury Metropolitan Borough Council has not declared a nature emergency.
Bury Metropolitan Borough Council has not committed to develop an evidence-based action plan for pushing nature into recovery.
Bury Metropolitan Borough Council has not committed to embed nature’s recovery into all strategic plans and policy areas.
Bury Metropolitan Borough Council has not committed to protect and manage 30% of council landholdings for nature recovery by 2030.
We’re happy to share policy ideas and insights with local authorities.
If your local authority is looking for guidance on tree and nature policies, email governmentaffairs@woodlandtrust.org.uk.
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Take action in your communityHere are the 10 most similar councils, based on a combination of distance, urban/rural split, emissions profile, and deprivation.
| Council | Similarity | Nature emergency | Evidence-based action plan | Embedded in strategy | 30 by 30 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bury Metropolitan Borough Council | This council | No | No | No | |
| Stockport Metropolitan Borough Council | 88.5% | No | No | No | |
| Nuneaton and Bedworth Borough Council | 86.9% | No | No | No | |
| North Tyneside Council | 85.4% | No | No | No | |
| Erewash Borough Council | 84.3% | 2023 | No | No | No |
| Chesterfield Borough Council | 84.1% | No | No | No | |
| Wigan Metropolitan Borough Council | 84.0% | No | No | No | |
| Dudley Metropolitan Borough Council | 83.4% | No | No | No | |
| West Yorkshire Combined Authority | 83.3% | No | No | No | |
| Redditch Borough Council | 83.1% | No | No | No | |
| Tamworth Borough Council | 82.0% | 2023 | Yes | Yes | Yes |
We have made every effort to ensure the accuracy of this information, which is correct as of the website launch in February 2025. Your council may have since taken action that is not yet recorded here. We plan to publish a full update in March 2027.
Something not right? If you have any corrections in the meantime, please contact governmentaffairs@woodlandtrust.org.uk.