News
VIDEO: Leading MP backs Burnley’s Bank of Dave for Britain video
The Shadow Business Secretary wants to see a Bank of Dave opened in towns across Britain, he announced during a visit to Burnley.
Elderly man found safe and well
An elderly man who went missing from the Belvedere Road area of Burnley has been found safe and well near Rochdale.
BLOG: Fitness coach Jamie Kennedy video guide to full Pennine 10k route video
With race day little over a week away, we have mapped out the full Pennine Lancashire 10k route around Burnley.
Police urge people to be vigilant in Rawtenstall
Detectives investigating a number of reported incidents of suspicious behaviour in Rawtenstall are reassuring people that they are being thoroughly investigated.
Derelict Burnley house torched
Firefighters are investigating a blaze at a boarded up property in Burnley.
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1,500 to take part in Burnley 10K run
Thousands of runners from Burnley and beyond will descend on the town next weekend for the Asda Foundation Pennine Lancashire 10K.
Sport
Sir John Thursby are Keighley Cup runners-up
Sir John Thursby Community College finished as runners-up in the Keighley Cup at Turf Moor.
Consistent Sophie earns win for England at Loughborough
Sophie Hitchon was again in consistent form with the hammer to win for England at the annual Loughborough International Athletics match on Sunday.
Double-winners Fulledge ready for Total Football experience in Holland
Fulledge Colts Under 13s have won the Accrington and District Junior Foootball League and Cup double.
Bharat dreams of Unicorns as Burnley progress in the cup
The unicorn may be a fictitious animal descending from European folklore, but there was nothing imaginary about Burnley skipper Bharat Tripathi’s latest call-up.
Burnley sign Joseph Mills on permanent two year deal
Burnley defender Joseph Mills is set to sign a new contract with the club following his release from recently relegated Premier League side Reading.
Brian Jensen aims to beat the doubters
Brian Jensen is determined to take the lead of Graham Alexander and keep proving people wrong.
Video
VIDEO: Leading MP backs Burnley’s Bank of Dave for Britain video
The Shadow Business Secretary wants to see a Bank of Dave opened in towns across Britain, he announced during a visit to Burnley.
Lifestyle
Book Review: Faroe Islands by James Proctor
I always think of football when I hear about the Faroe Islands. For they were the ones who were made up of painters and postmen and who beat the big fish in World Cup qualifiers
Book Review: The Kissing Booth by Beth Reekles
Author Beth Reekles is only 17 and wrote her book in her bedroom. So she knows what appeals to teenagers.
Book review: Coronation Wives by Lizzie Lane
The war may be over but peacetime brings new challenges for three women from Bristol... not least their buried secrets.
Temples are on the rise
We may not be swimming about in the mind-altering, colour-dripping, kaleidoscopic haze of a sun-kissed 60s but music is undoubtedly embracing a psychedelic undercurrent at the moment.
Book Review: My Busy Being Bella Day, by Rebecca Patterson
Flora (3) fancies herself as a bit of a Bella.
Book review: Wainwright’s Lost Tour by Ed Geldard
In May 1931, 24-year-old Alfred Wainwright set out with three friends on a walk which would prove to be a gruelling test of man’s endurance against nature.
Community
VIDEO: Burnley Mayor making video
Burnley’s new first citizen has been officially installed at the town hall.
Apartments plan for Burnley County Court building
New life is set to be breathed into one of Burnley’s most iconic and historic buildings.
Angling club help in big River Calder clean-up at Padiham
Community-spirited members of the Mitre Angling Club have swung into action to clean up a rubbish-strewn river bank.
Historic Cliviger house sold to mystery buyer
An historic building in the heart of Cliviger has been sold at auction to a mystery buyer.
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