Local area

The jewel in Burnley's crown a magnificent 13th century building set in the towns largest area of parkland. With an extensive range of walks. events and activities in fact there is something for everyone. www.towneley.org.uk

High-street fashion and homeware, housed in split-level shopping development. With M&S and Next outlets, Restaurants and Coffee Shops. Situated at the end of the M65, www.boundaryoutlet.com/store/colne/

An Elizabethan gem housing a unique collection of textiles and costumes from all over the world. Set in extensive grounds lovely walks. www.nationaltrust.org.uk/gawthorpe-hall Open 1st April - 1st November each year

Premier League football club. Turf Moor is one of the oldest football league grounds in existence and home to the Clarets since Feb 1883. www.burnleyfootballclub.com

Presents the best in shows and live entertainment. For all the latest events and show listings visit: www.burnleymechanics.co.uk

A brand new purpose built college incorporating: 6th Form Centre Skills & Adult Centre University Centre www.burnley.ac.uk