Burnley News
Keep up to date with all the latest news and updates around Burnley Town Centre.
Burnley to host inaugural town centre Customer Service Awards
Burnley is gearing up to host its first ever town centre Customer Service Awards - sponsored by Charter Walk Shopping Centre and Financial Affairs - at the historic Mechanics Theatre on Tuesday 4th July. Organised by Burnley Business Improvement District (BID) with...
Countdown on to Burnley Words Festival
The countdown is well and truly on to the Burnley Words Festival which promises to be ‘a celebration of all things wordy.’ Taking place from Friday 16th June – Sunday 2nd July, the event will feature a range of activities including workshops, readings, stalls,...
Burnley gearing up to host new music festival
Toes are going to be tapping in Burnley at the end of April as the town gears up to host a brand new music festival. Burnley Live, which will take place on Saturday 29th and Sunday 30th April, will see a range of venues host performers and bands to showcase talented...
Burnley BID working on schemes to benefit visitor experience
Burnley Business Improvement District (BID) is helping to deliver two schemes to further boost the experience for people who visit the town centre. The organisation, which is now in the third year of its first term, is working with partners on the initiatives which...
Action-packed year of events revealed by Burnley BID
Burnley Business Improvement District (BID) has revealed its schedule of events for 2023 including two brand new festivals which will take place in spring and summer. Building upon what the town centre organisation delivered last year - which included trails, a car...
Burnley’s synthetic Ice Rink opens to the public
Burnley Ice Rink 2022The people of Burnley and beyond can now glide into Christmas after the town’s very own synthetic Ice Rink opened to the public on Saturday (17th December). Located on St James’s Street near Wilko, the rink is open from 10am-4pm until Friday 23rd...
Burnley Ice Rink
Burnley Ice Rink 2022Burnley is hosting its own magical synthetic Ice Rink to give people the chance to glide into Christmas! Located in Town Square, the Ice Rink will be open from 10am-4pm, Saturday 17th - Friday 23rd December. Tickets are now on sale and all the...
Thousands enjoy Burnley’s Christmas Lights Switch-On
Thousands enjoy Burnley’s Christmas Lights Switch-OnThousands of people flocked to Burnley on Saturday 19th November to enjoy the town’s Christmas Lights Switch-On event. Delivered in a partnership between Burnley Business Improvement District (BID), Burnley Council,...
Christmas events to enjoy in Burnley
Christmas 2022 - events to enjoy in Burnley The festive season is upon us and the countdown is well and truly on to the big day. And here in Burnley, there are lots of opportunities to get into the Christmas spirit over the coming weeks! So to help you plan some...
Financial Affairs celebrate 50 years in business
An independent Standish Street business has been celebrating this year after reaching a landmark birthday. Family-owned Financial Affairs, which was founded in 1972, has now racked up 50 years of trading and is already looking towards the next set of milestones....