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Some of the winners celebrate the Above and Beyond awards

Picture round up of the first Above and Beyond awards night Sue Plunkett

Winners with their trophies at the Above and Beyond Awards 2023. Photo: Kelvin Stuttard

First Above and Beyond Awards night a huge success Sue Plunkett

Wellbeing expert Suzanne Astley is launching Mindful Movement in Ribchester.

New Ribble Valley course to help women navigate the menopause Laura Longworth

Former Preston North End, Blackpool and Burnley defender, Clarke Carlisle has developed a specialist mental health advocacy course with UCLan, inspired by his own mental health struggles.

Ex-pro footballer develops specialist mental health advocacy course with UCLan Aimee Seddon

Burnley businesswoman Poppy Parker has opened her first salon and launched her own make up range, Pop of Beauty Cosmetics

Businesswoman celebrates launch of her own make up range and first salon Sue Plunkett

Owner of Livs Luxe Boutique Olivia Robson. Photo: Kelvin Stuttard

Fashion shop owner calling for support to create Burnley’s own Northern Quarter Laura Longworth

Do you know a group, organisation or an individual who is worthy of an 'Above and Beyond' award?

News Last chance to nominate your unsung heroes for an "Above and Beyond' award Sue Plunkett

Exterior of Burnley College Sixth Form in Burnley, part of UCLan. Photo: Kelvin Stuttard

University staff strikes: will UCLan experience walkouts Laura Longworth

Lord Wajid Khan of Burnley receiving the University of Gujrat’s first ever Honorary Doctorate from Pervez Ellahi, the Chief Minister of Punjab

Lord Khan of Burnley's prestigious international honour Dominic Collis

Sharon Hacking and her daughter Jo from Inbetweenears presenting a cheque to students and staff from the School of Pharmacy and Biomedical Sciences at UCLan.

Clitheroe charity's continued support of UCLan Dominic Collis

Getting down to business: from overcoming cancer to starting a company Jack Marshall

Burnley MP Antony Higginbotham

Burnley MP Antony Higginbotham's column Antony Higginbotham

The first ever Above and Beyond awards, championed by the Burnley Express, have been launched and the search is on to find the borough's unsung heroes.

Chance to honour unsung heroes in awards ceremony Sue Plunkett

Sarah and Mark Rook renew their wedding vows at Ferrari's Country House Hotel & Restaurant with their dog Nellie

Woman who can't remember her wedding day due to rare cancer renews her vows Jack Marshall

The first ever Above and Beyond awards, championed by the Burnley Express, have been launched and the search is on to find the borough's unsung heroes

Launch of inaugural 'Above and Beyond' awards Sue Plunkett

Work has started on the Newtown Mill Development on Queen's Lancashire Way, Burnley. Photo: Kelvin Stuttard

News Work starts on derelict Burnley mill to create state-of-the-art UCLan campus Laura Longworth

Queen Elizabeth II, The Duke of Edinburgh and The Prince of Wales make their way along the Leeds and Liverpool canal on the barge 'Pride Of Sefton', during a trip to Burnley, Lancashire. PRESS ASSOCIATION Photo. Picture date: Wednesday May 16, 2012. The Queen and Duke are taking part in a two day tour of the North West as part of this years Jubilee celebrations. Photo credit should read: Christopher Furlong/PA Wire

Her Majesty The Queen's final visit to Burnley in 2012 John Deehan

Satellites could be the source of business for Lancashire companies, who are urged by the Lancashire Enterprise Partnership to look at the possibilities offered by space.
Spire Global UK has built two shoebox-sized supercomputer satellites to monitor shipping movements from low-Earth orbit which illustrates the potential for technology opportunities

Lancashire businesses urged to look to the stars in new hi-tech space race Tim Gavell

Freshers Week is a brilliant introduction to university life

UCLan Freshers Week calendar of events released for new students Jon Peake

Students from Blessed Trinity RC College in Burnley rose to the challenge of a 'Dragons' Den' style project

Students rise to 'Dragons' Den' style challenge Sue Plunkett

Sitakumari pictured at the launch of Heartstone Odyssey Book Festival at UCLan's Greenbank Building, Preston Photo: Julian Brown

International line-up at Preston's Heartstone Odyssey Festival Fiona Finch

The 2022 Burnley Business Awards was a night to remember

A night to celebrate the best of Burnley. Sue Plunkett

Burnley Business Awards a huge success Sue Plunkett

Hazel Holmes has organised the two literary festivals

Preston’s free Northern YA Literary Festival and KidsLitFest is almost here Fiona Finch

Artist's impression of how Newtown Mill, Burnley, is expected to look following its transformation.

Opportunity for public to ask questions on Burnley mill transformation John Deehan

UCLan Burnley Campus strategic development lead Wendy Chester, Pro-Vice Chancellor and Provost of UCLan's Burnley campus, Professor Ebrahim Adia and UCLan Students’ Union President Zuleikha Chik outside of Sandygate Mill.

Sandygate Mill welcomes UCLan students Dominic Collis

Burnley Council leader Afrasiab Anwar

Burnley well on its way to becoming a university town | Burnley Council leader A... Afrasiab Anwar

CGI of how Newtown Mill in Burnley will look once work has been completed

News Deep breath, count to ten | Burnley brand manager Rachel Bayley column Rachel Bayley

Newtown Mill in 1984

Exciting plans to expand UCLan into empty Burnley mill John Deehan

UCLan PhD students Daniel Johnson, The Lord Khan of Burnley and UCLan PhD student Daniel Gass.

UCLan scientists take their research to Parliament Dominic Collis

Burnley Business Awards 2022 will take place at Towneley Hall on Thursday, June 30h.

Burnley Business Awards to roll out the red carpet John Deehan

Research conducted by the University of Central Lancashire (UCLan) has shown that firefighters are more than four times likely to get cancer than the general public.

Why firefighters are being ask to fill out a UCLan cancer and disease registry Emma Downey

UCLan MA Music Industry Management and Promotion student Paul Wolski (left) with Anthony King, who worked on the song’s orchestral arrangements, piano, keyboards, organs and bass, at a mixing desk in UCLan’s Media Factory.

Burnley-born musician releases Christmas charity single for disadvantaged Dominic Collis

A UCLan student from Burnley, has released a Christmas charity single in aid of the organisation which helped him through his recovery.

UCLan musician releases Christmas single to raise funds for Lancashire charity Aimee Seddon

Miss Mustard Design: Kim's living room

Colour me impressed: exploring Lancashire's most flamboyant home with the gifted... Jack Marshall, Reporter

Krystyna with her exoskeleton

Burnley student's exoskeleton project wins gold engineering award at COP26 Dominic Collis

Ribblesdale pupils engage with climate change research

Clitheroe pupils share ideas on how they can make a difference to fight climate ... Faiza Afzaal

Burnley UCLan campus

Burnley Campus £20m. expansion given Government green light Dominic Collis

Burnley is set to benefit from 'levelling up' investment totalling £20m.

Budget boost for Burnley as town lands £20m 'levelling up' windfall John Deehan

Albertine (Etty) May (neé Horowitz) and her mother, Clementine Horowitz (neé Müller), wearing their Hungarian national dress in 1910s in Hungary. Credit: Jenni Barrett and Linda Atherfold.

Talking Textiles - sharing stories through clothing and textiles Dominic Collis

Chris Walbank pictured otuside the Sue Ryder Neurological Care Centre in Fulwood
Photo: Kelvin Stuttard

New boss Chris Walbank says Sue Ryder centre is part of "Proud Preston" Fiona Finch

Championing the young people of Burnley who choose to work, live and study here is the theme of Rachel Bayley's column this week

Made in Burnley... time to celebrate the inspirational young people who choose t... Rachel Bayley

University students enjoy the 'Welcome to Burnley' night held at Illuminati. Photo: Caitlin Woodend

University students given town centre taste at exclusive 'Welcome to Burnley' ni... John Deehan