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Burnley FC promotion parade and Bank of Dave 2 Netflix film will feature in Burnley Film Makers' annual premiere
Burnley Film Makers are to host their annual film premiere next week.
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23 utterly adorable Reception Class photos from Burnley’s primary schools
New reception pupils across Burnley officially began their school journeys in September.
Countdown on to annual Burnley Santa Trail hosted by the Craven Heifer pub
The countdown is on to the annual Burnley Santa Trail.
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For sale: four-bedroom semi-detached home in semi-rural Burnley
Our property spotlight today falls on this delightful home in Moseley Road, Burnley.
Whalley triumphs in Lancashire Best Kept Village and North West in Bloom awards
Whalley has topped off 2025 by winning categories in both the Lancashire Best Kept Village and North West in Bloom awards, against tough competition.
Christmas fair at Burnley Youth Theatre raises over £500 for Burnley Together Christmas Present Appeal
A Christmas fair to raise money for the annual Burnley Together Christmas Present Appeal made the grand total of £554.
Lee wasn’t just known in Burnley, he was loved - friend pays tribute to man found dead on Yorkshire Street
Tributes have been paid to a 54-year-old man who was sadly been found dead on a street in Burnley.
This winter hack gets you a £400 Dyson fan heater for a tiny monthly fee
Raylo Business lets freelancers and small business owners rent Dyson fan heaters from just £6.24 a month — perfect for winter warmth without the big spend
Interfaith football tournament at Northlight organised by Building Bridges in Burnley group
Children from several different primary schools and junior football clubs across Burnley teamed up for an inter-faith football tournament, organised by the Building Bridges in Burnley group.
Food hygiene fails and passes as 22 pubs, restaurants and takeaways in Lancashire given new ratings
22 businesses in Lancashire have been awarded newly updated hygiene ratings by the Food Standards Agency.
The huge 2028 shake-up that would be 'best for Lancashire'
Deadline looms for councils to send their views on reorganisation to the government
Police issue statement after man found dead in Burnley
Efforts are being made to contact his next of kin
22 Lancashire restaurants and takeaways given new food hygiene ratings - including two rated one-star
22 businesses in Lancashire have been awarded newly updated hygiene ratings by the Food Standards Agency.
Police confirm body of man found on Yorkshire Street in Burnley
A man has been found dead on a street in Burnley this morning, police have revealed.
Police launch urgent appeal for search of Blackpool woman missing for nearly a week
Blackpool Police have launched and urgent appeal to the public for help to find missing Blackpool woman as concerns grow for her safety and wellbeing.
Police launch appeal to locate missing Marcus Sturrock who has links to Burnley and Pendle
Police have launched an appeal to help locate a missing man with links to Burnley and Pendle.
Lamborghini seized in Nelson by police after driver found to have no insurance
Police seized a ‘supercar’ in Nelson after the driver was found to have no insurance.
Cross-party meeting on government’s Fair Funding Review and potential impact on Lancashire’s public services
Politicians including Burnley MP Oliver Ryan met to discuss the government’s ongoing Fair Funding Review and its potential impact on Lancashire’s public services.
End of an era as Nelson's Pendle Rise shopping centre closes its doors to make way for flagship regeneration project
This week saw the end of an era for Nelson with the closure of the Pendle Rise shopping centre.
'If I'm being axed, then Lancashire needs a mayor': police and crime commissioner responds to role ending
Lancashire’s Police and Crime Commissioner (PCC) has said the government’s decision to abolish his role makes having elected mayor of Lancashire more important than ever.