COTTON weaving and spinning was Burnley's staple industry for almost 200 years. Without cotton Burnley, as we know it, may never have existed, but in its heyday it became the weaving capital of ...

A rare opportunity to see the world's last steam-powered weaving shed come to life is happening this week in Burnley.

A beautifully preserved 19th century steam-powered Lancashire cotton weaving mill, believed to be the only remaining working example anywhere in the world, has been Grade I listed. The Queen ...

From the Manchester Examiner. The great interest which attaches at the present time to the state of employment in the cotton manufactures of these districts, has induced us to make, through or ...

The reconstruction of second floor and roof of an ‘eyesore’ Victorian cotton mill has been approved by councillors. Planning permission was granted to Balmers Garden Machinery Centre for the ...

THE owner of a former cotton mill-turned commercial office building is celebrating 30 years of success after battling through the global economic downturn of 2008. Anvic Developments bought the ...

It is the "Cotton Mill" derby between Burnley and Blackburn Rovers, two founder members of the Football League separated by just 14 miles.

THE former Queen Street Mill has become only the fourth building in Burnley to be given the highest-possible heritage rating.

Burnley have completed the signing of Reading defender Joseph Mills on a season-long loan.