Thrills and spills of Hurstwood mountain bike trail
The smell of the pine woods, sound of a skylark and sight of an errant deer add to the adrenaline-filled excitement of mountain biking. Historic Hurstwood high above Burnley – yet only a 10-minute drive [...]
More than a cafe- why One Sixty is a place for creatives, artists and students.
Last year, Jai Redman and his husband sold their Manchester City Centre apartment. They were ready for a change. They had been deliberating over moving to London or even Brooklyn, NYC but a chance bus [...]
From ‘Banksy’ to boots, art and design redefined
Whether he’s creating 10ft murals on the side of buildings or creating a £1,500 pair of football boots, Paul Jones loves designing. The Graffia owner caught up with Burnley Social recently to tell us what [...]
Nike Strike Night artist backs his Burnley beginnings
As I wandered around a large warehouse that had recently been converted into a sleek design studio, the products on display ranged from customised Converse to quirky clothing printed in a variety of bold shapes [...]
Guest Blog: The Big Burnley Clothes Swap
Thank you to Abbey who attended the Big Burnley Clothes Swap on Saturday, it sounds like you had a great time! In Abbey's guest blog, she tells us about the day and how she and [...]
Byteback and beyond at Burnley Youth Theatre
Just by the old Burnley quarry site is a group of people shaking things up. Burnley Youth Theatre (BYT) is a community theatre group, led by young people, for young people aged 0 -18 (up [...]