News
David Fishwick’s pay day loans TV crusade video
Burnley businessman David Fishwick is set to do battle with payday loan companies for a new TV show.
Vulnerable man missing in Burnley
Police have been making enquiries this afternoon (Wednesday) in a bid to trace an elderly man missing from the Belvedere Road area of Burnley.
Appeal for Nelson man wanted for drugs offences
Police have released images of a man they are looking to trace in connection with drug trafficking offences.
Accident on busy Burnley road
Traffic has been disrupted on a busy Burnley road following an accident this morning (Wednesday).
PHOTOS: Burnley soldiers’ homecoming parade video
Our second photo gallery from the homecoming parade of the Duke of Lancaster’s Regiment.
VIDEO: Colonel Steven Davies addresses the crowds outside Burnley Town Hall video
Colonel Steven Davies, the Deputy Colonel of the Duke of Lancaster’s Regiment, addressed the crowds gathered outside Burnley Town Hall.
Sport
Season Review: April - Clarets sign off on a high
The Clarets ended the campaign in emphatic fashion, crafting victories over relegated Wolves and Mick McCarthy’s Ipswich Town to sign off from 2012/13 on a high.
Retained list - McCann set to leave Turf Moor
Burnley midfielder Chris McCann is set to leave Turf Moor this summer after the club handed the Irish midfielder a free transfer.
Season Review: March - Dunn denies famous victory
March started positively for the Clarets as leading scorer Charlie Austin’s rocket against Charlton Athletic at the Valley secured a first maximum in seven Championship outings.
England’s international set-up in need of shake-up
Is it just me, or was anybody else considerably underwhelmed and uninspired by Stuart Pearce’s latest selection for the England Under 21 squad?
Rain hits Ribblesdale League again with all games abandoned
Rain was again the only winner in the Houldsworth Solicitors Ribblesdale Cricket League on Saturday.
Burnley golfer Shaun is right on time
A Burnley golfer has received a limited-edition BOSS watch after scoring a hole-in-one during a recent competition at his club.
Video
David Fishwick’s pay day loans TV crusade video
Burnley businessman David Fishwick is set to do battle with payday loan companies for a new TV show.
Lifestyle
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.
Book Review: Princess Poppy’s Cookbook, by Janey Louise Jones
Every little girl wants to be a princess and do pink and sparkly things!
This book is an excellent one for first readers, budding bakers and craft queens.
Book review: Harmattan by Gavin Weston
There’s an ill-wind blowing through the troubled Republic of Niger... and it’s not just the dry, dusty, damaging Harmattan breeze that sweeps in from the Sahara across West Africa.
Book Review: Double Daisy by Kes Gray
We all love Daisy, even the grown-ups! For a seven-year-old she has great wisdom! This book is great as it contains two stories.
Book review: The Fast Diet Recipe Book by Mimi Spencer and Sarah Schenker
It has been described as the biggest diet revolution since the Atkins, and the Fast Diet is fast becoming THE way to lose weight and keep healthy.
Book Review: DC Super Friends: Going Bananas Colour First Reader, by Benjamin Harper
What an excellent book for youngsters just getting to grips with basic vocabulary and short sentences.
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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Weather for Burnley
Thursday 23 May 2013
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