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Burnley BID commended by High Streets Task Force Expert
The Burnley Business Improvement District (BID) has been commended by High Streets Task Force Expert Graham Soult after the retail guru visited the town to hear about Burnley’s plans for continued positive change. The High Streets Task Force provides support to local...
Dinosaurs set to roar into Burnley this summer
Burnley is gearing up for a ‘roarsome’ event as the town gets ready to host a dinosaur trail to coincide with the summer holidays. Organised in a partnership between Burnley Leisure, Charter Walk, Burnley Council and Burnley Business Improvement District (BID), the...
Burnley burger restaurant bites back
A Burnley burger restaurant is looking forward to a positive future after safely negotiating the challenges of the pandemic. Ellis’s on Standish Street, which serves fully customisable burgers, milkshakes, loaded fries and unique cocktails, endured a difficult time...
Events and activities to enjoy in Burnley this summer
Summer is here and there are lots of reasons to get out and about in Burnley over the coming weeks. Enjoy local produce, a brush with the prehistoric, classic vehicles, a peaceful waterside trail and more. Please keep reading to learn about some of the events and...
Burnley BID seeking vintage car owners for event
The Burnley Business Improvement District (BID) is on the lookout for classic car owners and enthusiasts who would like to exhibit their vehicles at an event later this year. Set to be held on Saturday 10th September, the Burnley Vintage Car Show will see the town...
Gift ideas for Father’s Day in Burnley
Father’s Day is fast approaching, but fear not if you’re short of gift ideas. Here in Burnley there are a range of businesses that could have just the thing for your father figure! From unique beers and trendy clothes to retro games and live shows, you’re bound to...
Stats show Burnley Artisan Market boosts footfall
The Burnley Artisan Market significantly boosts town centre footfall compared to non-event Saturdays, data from Burnley Business Improvement District (BID) has shown. The organisation has been monitoring the figures since the Artisan Market was introduced in September...
Flower power to bring colour to Burnley
The Burnley Business Improvement District (BID) will be harnessing flower power over the coming months to help bring further vibrancy to the town’s streets. Through a number of projects, some of which to be carried out with town centre partners, the organisation is...
7 places to enjoy al fresco food and drink in Burnley
On warm, sunny days there is nothing nicer than enjoying a drink or bite to eat al fresco. Luckily Burnley has a range of amazing venues that are perfect for relaxing outside with some refreshments. Keep reading to find out some of the top venues in Burnley town...
Burnley BID looking forward to action-packed year of events
The Burnley Business Improvement District (BID) is looking forward to an action-packed year of projects as it aims to build upon the events and initiatives delivered in 2021. With COVID-19 restrictions having eased, Burnley BID has been able to pencil in a calendar of...