Bury FC News

We can confirm Head of Recruitment, Jimmy Holmes has joined National League North side South Shields. Jimmy has written the following statement, reflecting on his time at the club: “It has been a privilege to work for this football club, The people here especially the supporters make it so special. To have had the opportunity to help build this fantastic group of players means a lot to me. I am leaving in the knowledge that the squad is in such great shape moving forward. “I would like to t

We are pleased to announce the appointment of Jimmy Holmes as the club’s new Head of Recruitment.   The arrival of Jimmy to a newly-created role is another significant development in implementing a new player recruitment strategy for the club. Having enjoyed previous roles at Manchester City, Morecambe and most recently Macclesfield, Jimmy is vastly experienced and together with his contacts in the game and his track record in recruitment he is a valuable addition as we look t

Everyone at the club was saddened to hear of the passing of another of our former players. Silky midfield general Jimmy Nicholson has sadly passed away at the age of 82. Jimmy was one of rookie manager Bobby Smith’s first signings in December 1973 and he knew that he could trust him, having been a team-mate at Manchester United. Jimmy played 25 games as Smith guided the Shakers to promotion in 1973/1974 season and was also a creative mainstay in midfield at Gigg Lane for the following two seaso

Bury Football Club is seeking an ambitious and dedicated Men’s First Team Manager to lead our senior squad. This is an exciting opportunity to shape the future of our club and drive performance on and off the pitch. Requirements: The applicant must have experience of either Managing in the National League (Step 2,or above) or proven success at Northern Premier League Level (Step 3) A hunger to drive the football club forward over the coming years Strong leadership, communication, and motivati

Bury Football Club can confirm that Joe Piggott has left the Club by mutual consent. We would like to thank Joe for his efforts and contributions during his time in a Bury shirt. His professionalism and commitment have been greatly appreciated by everyone at the Club. Everyone at Bury Football Club wishes Joe all the very best for the future. View the full article

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Bury Football Club Community Trust is excited to invite applications for new Trustees to join our Community Trust Board. As we continue to grow and deepen our impact across the Bury community, we are particularly seeking individuals with professional experience in the following areas: Football (Professional/Semi-Professional/FA) Legal Finance Education Health and Wellbeing Local Authority / Public Sector This is a fantastic opportunity to support a well-loved institution at the heart of ou

We’re thrilled to announce the return of our Junior Shakers Membership Pack for the 2025/26 season — designed especially for our youngest and most passionate fans! For just £30, Junior Shakers will receive an exclusive membership pack packed with Bury FC goodies and enjoy exciting benefits throughout the season, including: A Membership Exclusive Junior Shakers T-Shirt A Membership Exclusive Autograph Book A Membership Exclusive Button Badge A signed squad photo from the Men’s & Women’

Are you passionate about football and love creating content for social media? We’re looking for voluntary Matchday Social Media Volunteers to join the media team at Bury Football Club ahead of pre-season for the 2026/27 campaign. This is a fantastic opportunity to gain hands on experience in live sports media, working pitch side and behind the scenes to help capture the atmosphere of matchdays. What you’ll be doing: Capturing photos and short videos from around the ground Assisting with li