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£9.3 m University Technical College in Burnley

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Training provider, Training 2000, has announced it has secured £9.3m of Government capital funding to develop its University Technical College (UTC), Visions Learning Trust, at its preferred location, Victoria Mill in Burnley, subject to the final funding agreement being signed by the Secretary of State in April 2012. The historicRead More »

Plans for Burnley Station redevelopment submitted

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An application for planning permission has been submitted for the redevelopment of Manchester Road Railway Station in Burnley. Burnley Council in partnership with Lancashire County...

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Eshton to begin Burnley Bridge

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ESHTON will start work in March on a bridge across the Leeds-Liverpool Canal which will link its £50m Burnley Bridge Business Parkdirectly to the M65...

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Futaba-Tenneco-Burnley. Kevin Schofield takes over a Japanese tradition

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Staff and local dignitaries welcomed senior VIP’s from Japan on Monday this week, to a special presentation ceremony held at Burnley’s Futaba-Tenneco plant. Senior Executives...

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Health Club of Year in Burnley

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A BURNLEY fitness centre is celebrating after it was crowned Health Club of the Year at a prestigious national awards ceremony reports the Burnley Express. Crow Wood Leisure beat off competition from more than 150 other clubs nationwide for the coveted prize at the National Fitness Awards which recognise excellenceRead More »

James Anderson to receive Freedom of Burnley

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England cricket star James Anderson is to be granted the Freedom of his home town during a special Civic ceremony. The ‘Freedom of the Borough’ is the highest honour Burnley Council can bestow and is being awarded in recognition of James’ outstanding services to cricket. His achievements have also madeRead More »

£3m revamp of Burnley retail centre…

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Addington Capital has submitted a planning application for a £3m redevelopment of Charter Walk Shopping Centre in Burnley. The plans include a reconfiguration and refurbishment of the Market Square area of the shopping centre. The existing eastern side of the Square will be reconfigured to provide three double height retailRead More »