http://www.burnley.gov.uk/site/scripts/press_index.php Burnley Borough Council Latest news Jadu CMS http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss Sat, 13 Mar 2010 05:24:12 +0000 Sat, 13 Mar 2010 05:24:12 +0000 http://www.burnley.gov.uk/site/scripts/news_article.php?newsID=12821 Burnley Community Safety Partnership’s Safer Neighbourhood project is well on track to complete its mission to make more homes in Burnley safer from burglary and is now offering new lighting and home safety checks to victims of burglary. 2010-03-09T10:32:00+00:00 http://www.burnley.gov.uk/site/scripts/news_article.php?newsID=12820 Council tax payers in Burnley Borough will see their bills rise by 0.7% from April. For many people that means their bill will rise by 6p a week. 2010-03-02T13:23:00+00:00 http://www.burnley.gov.uk/site/scripts/news_article.php?newsID=12819 Burnley Council has launched a guide for off-licences to help tackle the problem of under-age drinking. 2010-03-02T10:34:00+00:00 http://www.burnley.gov.uk/site/scripts/news_article.php?newsID=12818 A group of visitors across the world have been in Burnley on a fact-finding journey to look at how democracy works in the UK. 2010-02-09T11:08:00+00:00 http://www.burnley.gov.uk/site/scripts/news_article.php?newsID=12817 BBC 1's Football Focus will feature the council's hunt for the best Burnley Broth as part of a piece on the Clarets. Tune in Saturday at 12.15pm to see more. 2010-02-04T16:03:00+00:00 http://www.burnley.gov.uk/site/scripts/news_article.php?newsID=12816 Visitors wishing to see Prince Charles during his visit to Burnley this Friday are advised to go to the James Hargreaves’ Stand in the morning. 2010-02-03T09:57:00+00:00 http://www.burnley.gov.uk/site/scripts/news_article.php?newsID=12815 We are currently experiencing technical problems with the planning application search facility. 2010-02-01T11:10:00+00:00 http://www.burnley.gov.uk/site/scripts/news_article.php?newsID=12814 Burnley Council is warning owners of late night takeaways to make sure their premises are properly licensed �' or risk a fine of up to £20,000. 2010-02-01T10:58:00+00:00 http://www.burnley.gov.uk/site/scripts/news_article.php?newsID=12813 A new group aimed at improving the amount and quaility of free play provision for young people has launched a website to increase knowledge about the group and its aims. 2010-01-29T13:36:00+00:00 http://www.burnley.gov.uk/site/scripts/news_article.php?newsID=12812 Volunteers got into record-breaking spirit just before Christmas to take part in a national attempt to plant more trees in one hour than had ever been planted before. 2010-01-29T10:57:00+00:00 http://www.burnley.gov.uk/site/scripts/news_article.php?newsID=12811 HRH The Prince of Wales is making his second visit to Burnley in two years - further cementing his special relationship with the town. 2010-01-25T17:18:00+00:00 http://www.burnley.gov.uk/site/scripts/news_article.php?newsID=12810 Members of the public and community representatives will gather on Sunday (Jan 24th) in Burnley to remember the victims of the Holocaust. 2010-01-19T17:13:00+00:00 http://www.burnley.gov.uk/site/scripts/news_article.php?newsID=12809 Thanks to the hard work of Veolia and Burnley Council staff, and the improved weather conditions, all the borough's refuse collections will be up to date by the end of today. 2010-01-18T12:36:00+00:00 http://www.burnley.gov.uk/site/scripts/news_article.php?newsID=12808 The Food Standards Agency (FSA) is launching the second phase of its campaign to raise awareness of the positive changes we can all make to reduce the amount of saturated fat we eat. 2010-01-18T12:07:00+00:00 http://www.burnley.gov.uk/site/scripts/news_article.php?newsID=12807 Thanks to the hard work of Veolia and Burnley Council staff we've almost caught up with the missed recycling and waste collections caused by the extreme winter weather. 2010-01-13T13:28:00+00:00 http://www.burnley.gov.uk/site/scripts/news_article.php?newsID=12806 Two successful dieters are almost unrecognisable as they start 2010 to what they were at the start of 2009 �' having lost a total of 8 stone between them �' with the help of Burnley Council’s ‘Lite 4 Life’ programme. 2010-01-13T12:14:00+00:00 http://www.burnley.gov.uk/site/scripts/news_article.php?newsID=12805 Make 2010 your year to quit smoking, get fit AND lose weight with the help of new 'free' Smoking Cessation sessions in Padiham and Burnley, run by Burnley Council's Healthy Lifestyles Team. 2010-01-13T12:12:00+00:00 http://www.burnley.gov.uk/site/scripts/news_article.php?newsID=12804 Padiham has been selected as one of 18 areas in the north west of England to benefit from a new government initiative ‘Connecting Communities, bringing extra resources to improve community working, and services available to support them. 2010-01-13T12:10:00+00:00 http://www.burnley.gov.uk/site/scripts/news_article.php?newsID=12803 Members of the public are being encouraged to exercise their tastebuds and take part in a vote to find a Burnley broth. 2010-01-12T15:30:00+00:00 http://www.burnley.gov.uk/site/scripts/news_article.php?newsID=12802 The 'helping hand' campaign aims to make sure every eligible older and disabled person in the area knows about the help they can get to keep their TV working when switchover starts on 4th November. 2009-09-29T14:51:00+00:00