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Burnley workers to run for sick children

Fri, 17 May 2013 14:33:27 GMT

Two workers at a Burnley car parts manufacturer are preparing to pound the streets of Edinburgh to raise money for a children’s charity.

Burnley sign Tom Heaton on two year deal

Fri, 17 May 2013 12:42:49 GMT

Burnley have today completed the signing of Bristol City keeper Tom Heaton on a two year deal with an option of an extra twelve months.

Brunshaw pupils through to finals

Fri, 17 May 2013 09:57:28 GMT

Pupils from Brunshaw are through to the new-look SPAR Lancashire Summer School Games county finals after taking victory in girls football.

Medals galore at Macclesfield meet for Burnley Bobcats

Fri, 17 May 2013 09:55:38 GMT

Burnley Bobcats swimmers competed at Macclesfield in the Satellites Level 2 Open Meet recently.

Burnley Rugby Club honoured!

Fri, 17 May 2013 09:36:34 GMT

Burnley Rugby Club’s second team were invited to a special evening recently to receive recognition for an outstanding season in which they gained promotion and won the cup.

Nelson boxer Aqib raises the roof

Fri, 17 May 2013 09:34:24 GMT

Refusing to allow his brother to steal all the limelight, Roche ABC youngster Aqib Mushtaq romped to victory over Matt Parker.

Hat-trick of wins for Burnley Tornados as Scots make trip south

Fri, 17 May 2013 09:30:51 GMT

It was England against Scotland on Saturday as Burnley Tornados played host to East Kilbride Pirates, Hamilton Buccaneers and Sheffield Predators at the Prairie.

Impressive showing from Burnley Bobcats at North West Youth Championships

Fri, 17 May 2013 09:28:25 GMT

Six of Burnley Bobcats’ youth swimmers were in action at the ASA North West Region Youth Championships at the Manchester Aquatics Centre.

Burnley College student hoping to earn a professional contract at Wigan

Thu, 16 May 2013 13:58:27 GMT

Burnley College student Marko Marosi has experienced the highs and lows of football this week, but hopes his season ends on a positive note.

Burnley skipper Tripathi hopes to bring trophy to Turf Moor

Thu, 16 May 2013 13:24:26 GMT

Burnley captain Bharat Tripathi is hoping to achieve something that’s never been done in his lifetime - adorn the Turf Moor trophy cabinet with the Worsley Cup.

Jensen looks back at memorable Burnley stay

Thu, 16 May 2013 13:05:22 GMT

Clarets stalwart Brian Jensen admits the play-off victory at Wembley in 2009 is his abiding memory of his 10 years at Turf Moor.

Burnley wait on outcome of Paterson talks

Thu, 16 May 2013 12:57:22 GMT

Striker Martin Paterson held talks with the club over his Turf Moor future last night.

Burnley boss plays down Millwall link

Thu, 16 May 2013 11:29:15 GMT

Clarets boss Sean Dyche has distanced himself from speculation linking him with the vacant managerial post at former club Millwall.

PHOTOS: Blessed Trinity create history by winning English Schools’ Cup

Thu, 16 May 2013 11:20:32 GMT

Blessed Trinity made history on Wednesday as they became the first team from Burnley to win the English Schools’ Cup.

History-maker Holyfield’s visit to Turf Moor is the ‘Real Deal’

Thu, 16 May 2013 08:46:02 GMT

Five-time World Heavyweight champion Evander Holyfield is coming to Burnley.

BLOG: Fitness coach Jamie Kennedy on how to beat the Pennine 10k hills

Wed, 15 May 2013 10:15:16 GMT

I recently read a tweet a few months ago from ex-professional footballer Stan Collymore who claimed “If you want strong legs all you need to do is run up hills.”

Study football at the home of the Clarets!

Tue, 14 May 2013 13:58:36 GMT

Burnley Football Club’s Community Department will be offering a Level 3 BTEC Advanced Diploma in Sport and a Level 2 Apprenticeship in Sports Leadership, starting in September 2013.

Burnley accept photograph of former manager Spen Whittaker

Tue, 14 May 2013 13:42:31 GMT

Burnley Football Club has kindly accepted a framed photograph of former secretary/manager Spencer ‘Spen’ Whittaker, from family members.

Ex Clarets boss Frank Casper returns to Turf Moor

Tue, 14 May 2013 11:17:36 GMT

Clarets legend Frank Casper is returning to Turf Moor for a special charity match.

Season Review: January - Clarets climb to seventh

Tue, 14 May 2013 09:19:41 GMT

January would ultimately be Burnley’s most impressive month of the season - all without their talisman Charlie Austin.