Forever Bury was formed as a community benefit society (CBS) during the dark days of 2002, when Bury Football Club was in administration, with the very simple aim of trying to keep the club alive. In 2019, when Bury FC was expelled from the Football League due to the noncompliance of the owners, Forever Bury...Read More

Fans of football in Bury, We are delighted to announce that today we closed on the purchase of Gigg Lane from the Administrator and it is now a community asset, free of debt or liabilities. We have also acquired the trading name, history and memorabilia of Bury FC. In this process we have attracted funding...Read More

Following last week’s statements from Est.1885, Forever Bury and Bury AFC, we would like to thank each and every one of you who has continued to support us on this journey. Monday’s TV coverage of us getting the keys to Gigg Lane has the excitement already building in our community. Without your loyalty and backing,...Read More

The Bury Football Club Supporters Society board recognises what a difficult time the past few months have been for all our members and the wider fanbase. It has been a trying, testing time for all concerned and we would like to reassure you that your voices and concerns have been heard. The wellbeing and mental...Read More

The deal to acquire Gigg Lane and the Club’s history, name and memorabilia has moved a significant step closer. Contracts have been exchanged with completion expected at the end of January. We have been granted a licence to begin our clean-up of the ground immediately. We’ll be calling upon all volunteers shortly. We appreciate the...Read More

  In 1993, Mike Walsh and Stan Ternent decided they wanted to add some toughness to the Shakers’ midfield. When they noticed that Lenny Johnrose’s contract at Hartlepool United had come to an end, they swooped in to sign him. Having begun his career at Blackburn Rovers as a trainee, Lenny had come from good...Read More