Office for National Statistics

Elise Holt, 22, is living in a one-bed 300sqft property that was originally built by nan Beverley, 71.

Estate agent struggling to get on housing ladder lives in nan's annexe

As UK businesses race to adopt AI tools, experts warn that a lack of transparency and digital skills could turn data-driven opportunities into unforeseen risks.

UK businesses adopting AI without understanding the risks, expert warns

The average private rent in Burnley reached £594 per month in the year to March

Rent in Burnley rises 11% in past year

The average private rent in Burnley rose from £531 to £590 per month over the past year

Rent in Burnley rises 11% in past year

Celebration day for participants on Two Zero's Women Scaling Up programme

Lancashire scaleup sector outperforms UK stats as support service celebrates fif...

A University of Manchester expert has made recommendations to tackle violence against women and girls on public transport

Better information can make public transport safer for women and girls

Nelson East. Photo: Kelvin Stuttard

Local borough has 'fourth highest fertility rate in England and Wales'

The average Burnley house price in the year to December was £122,188. Photo: Kelvin Stuttard

Burnley house prices increasing slightly

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Number of Companies In Lancashire Hits Record High

ONS figures show 90 new businesses were created in Burnley in the three months to December

Almost 100 new businesses created in Burnley

The average Burnley house price in the year to October was £117,021

Burnley house prices outpace North West average

General view of Burnley.

Highest number of business closures in the town in recent years

General view of Burnley.

Burnley rents less affordable amid ongoing housing crisis

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UK inflation drops below Bank of England target: what it means for you

City workers walk past the Bank of England in London (Photo: Leon Neal/Getty Images)

Inflation rises above 2% - what that means for consumers

A police tent in West Park in Wolverhampton following a stabbing.

Watch: Region records highest rate of knife crime offences

Essential food items are predicted to significantly increase by 2030. (Photo credit: Stockfotos-MG - stock.adobe.com/Minerva Studio - stock.adobe.com)

How much essential food items could cost by 2030

A close-up of a lung X-ray of a cigarette smoker in an undated photo. (Photo courtesy of the American Cancer Society via Getty Images)

Rate of avoidable deaths in Burnley higher than the North West average

Stock image of a glass of alcohol.

More deaths caused by alcohol in Burnley, Pendle and the Ribble Valley

The most popular names for babies born in Lancashire have been revealed.

Lancashire's favourite baby names revealed

Stock image of a woman looking distressed. Credit: Manuel_Faba/Adobe

This area of Lancashire is the 'most stressed' in the whole of the UK

One in 20 people could not contact their GP to book an appointment

One in 20 people could not contact their GP to book an appointment

Classrooms have proved a playground for Covid transmission

'Give kids the same Covid protection as politicians', Lancs teacher says

The UK has entered a recession

UK enters recession as economy shrinks

A man drinking a pint of beer in a pub. PIC: Johnny Green/PA Wire

The shocking amount a matchday pint will cost by 2030

John Korchak, Managing Director, Inform Direct.

Company start-ups in Lancashire hit record high

Is enough money being made available to reduce crowded classes?

Thousands of Lancs pupils being taught in class sizes over 30 amid 'cuts' claim

Almost 100 people died prematurely from heart and circulatory diseases in Burnley in 2022, new figures show.

Burnley figures released as deaths from premature heart disease hit 14 year high

New figures from the ONS shows 11 deaths from suicide were registered in Burnley in 2022.

Almost a dozen suicide deaths registered in Burnley

Inflation dropped to 3.9% in November, the lowest level in more than two years. (Credit: AFP via Getty Images)

Inflation drops to lowest level in more than two years

More Lancashire businesses closed than ever recorded in 2022

More Lancashire businesses closed than ever recorded in 2022

ONS figures show around 335 businesses in Burnley ceased trading in 2022

Hundreds of businesses folded in Burnley in 2022

According to the Office for National Statistics, economic inactivity in Burnley (28%) is higher than across the North West (23.5%) and the UK average (21.6%)

Worrying figures on youth unemployment in Burnley

ONS figures show women in Burnley were earning an average of £13.48 per hour as of April – 4.9% more than men.

Women in Burnley earn more than men – despite widening gender pay gap in Britain

The UK's inflation rate remained at 6.7% last month despite hopes that a third consecutive dip would be seen, with lower food and drink prices offset by higher petrol and diesel prices. (Credit: Getty Images)

UK inflation remains stagnant at 6.7% despite hopes for another dip

Figures from the Office for National Statistics show 0% of adults in Ribble Valley smoked in 2022

Record low rate of smokers in Ribble Valley

Office for National Statistics show 15.4% of adults in Burnley smoked in 2022

Lower rate of smokers in Burnley

The UK economy shrank by 0.5% in July, prompting more recession fears.

Recession fears as UK economy shrinks by ‘more than expected’ in July

The Shovels in Hambleton is one of the oldest pubs Over Wyre. It was once called the Malt Shovels and began as an alehouse. These days its at the centre of a community with fabulous home cooked food

Lancashire village named fourth most satisfied place to live in UK

Cliviger with Worsthorne neighbourhood is Burnley's priciest, with a median value of £199,950

The most and least expensive neighbourhoods to buy in Burnley

Interactive chart shows which supermarkets have biggest price rises

This is the first time inflation has dropped below double digits since August last year - but concerns remain over the rate at which food prices are increasing..

Inflation drops to 8.7%, food costs still high - how it affects you

UK unemployment rate increase - ONS

These are the most expensive neighbourhoods in Burnley.

The eight areas with the highest house prices in Burnley

Surprise jump in February inflation due to salad shortages, food & booze

Shock as inflation rises to 10.4% unexpectedly - what it means

More than two in five Burnley residents are economically inactive, according to Government data.

More than two in five Burnley residents economically inactive