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 [...]
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 [...]
Burnley’s artists empowered after Platform Project performances
“I’m absolutely blown away at the response we’ve had,” Natalie George tells us. “I never expected it to be this big.” Natalie is, of course, talking about the Platform Project, a joint venture with her [...]
Who? He’s MeLeon
Graduating from UCLan Burnley, recording two full-length albums and starring in *that* Channel 4 show, MeLeon has done it all. With a face that is already recognised by nearly everyone in Burnley, the 28-year old, [...]
Madge – The Man in the Know
Whenever Burnley Social speak to bands or musicians in Burnley there’s always one name that pops up time and time again - Madge. Madge Nawaz, owner of Remedy Bar, is Burnley born and bred and [...]