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Burnley Football Club celebrate promotion at the Town Hall

An estimated 20,000 people lined the streets of Burnley to celebrate the Clarets’ Championship success and promotion to the Premier League.

Burnley FC manager Sean Dyche and his star players were presented with medals and the Championship trophy during a Civic ceremony at the Town Hall.

From there the team took to an open top bus, for a tour through the crowds of adoring claret fans to Turf Moor.

It was the culmination of a brilliant season that saw Burnley FC return to where it belongs – the Premier League and win the Championship.