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What to do, where to go, who to know – our mission is to showcase our town and its people and show what a great place Burnley is to study, live and work.
What are Burnley’s Influencers up to now?
Last year when we kicked-off Burnley Social, we spoke to blogger Emma Campbell, make-up artist Elise Munroe and Kyle Ellis, owner of Ellis’s. It’s over a year later and we’re keen to hear all about [...]
National Apprentice Week 2020: Why Burnley is at the forefront of the apprentice revolution
If you’ve been following our social media feeds this week, you’ll know that we’ve been National Apprentice Week. Burnley is chock full digital marketing experts, engineering whizzes and award-winning young people – some of whom [...]
Valentine’s Day in Burnley
Love is in the air in Burnley, and not just ‘cause we’re smashing with the footie recently. We’re only a few short weeks away from Valentine’s Day, the most romantic day of the year – [...]
Dean Overson: Love Island star tells all
At this point, everyone in town knows who Dean Overson is – if not for his ex-Claret dad Vince, then for ‘getting pied’ (his own words) on Love Island in 2018. The 26-year old [...]
Go with the Flo: Burnley’s Young Employee of the Year Signs Six-Figure Deals!
There’s not many 21 year olds that quote over £900K of deals in the space of a year, but Cleo Jackson, a former Business Admin Apprentice at FloControl, does exactly that. After winning joint first place in the Young [...]
Brains As Well As Brawn.
If you’d met Sebastian Hadfield six years ago you’d have seen a very different person than the one you’d meet today. Back then he was over 14stone living off Gregg’s pasties and KFC’s and it’s [...]
All clues point to Burnley – why Kirsten Bradley reckons we are becoming a popular uni town
Hands up, who has been binge watching crime documentaries recently? We’re definitely guilty of thinking we’re the next Sherlock Holmes whilst sat in our PJs, eating leftover chocolate and shouting at the TV that obviously [...]