People

Burnley has one of the highest proportions of low earners in the North West, with a third of workers paid less than the Real Living Wage.

A glamorous evening of dinner, dancing and plenty of fundraising saw almost £8,000 raised for a deserving charity.

First-time home buyers in Burnley receive an average of £1,013 in support from the Government through Help to Buy ISAs, new figures show.

A Billington man has completed a mammoth European challenge - getting on his bike and cycling from Germany to the Ribble Valley.

Chipping Steam Fair celebrates a special birthday this year as it turns 21.

The daughters of one of the most successful World Superbike racers of all time have opened a new clothes shop in Clitheroe.

Alan McGee, the man who discovered Oasis, says he can’t see warring rock and roll siblings Liam and Noel Gallagher burying the hatchet.

A blockbuster movie star has praised Burnley Youth Theatre's "amazing" work with young people during an inspiring visit to the town.

The Calico Group, based in Burnley, has become one of the first companies in the UK to introduce ‘Safe Leave’ for all staff across its companies.

An ex-Claret full back suffering with the early stages of Alzheimer’s Disease is enjoying a 12-week day-patient course offered by Pendleside Hospice.

In an effort to inspire their current students to go on to achieve academic and career success, a Burnley college has asked former pupils to return to the classroom as part of a national education charity initiative.

Roisin Pelan writes about her elation as she has been re-approved to adopt a boy.

More than 200 guests at this year's glittering Fence Charity Ball have clubbed together to raise an amazing sum for charity.

A Pendle pub is hosting a fun charity day in memory of a former landlord who died of cancer.

The new Mayor of Burnley made a special visit to the school where she started her political career as a governor yesterday.