Diamond Ambassadors

“This year is the first year students are coming in and asking about T Levels by name, which means they’re working. It’s an amazing sign for the future.” National T Level Ambassador and Burnley College Sixth Form Tutor Zoe Ashton has watched these exciting new qualifications grow, and seen her students go on to great success. Now she says, [...]

PM+M - the Blackburn and Bury-based chartered accountancy, business advisory and financial planning group – has acted in a deal that saw The Kitchen Equipment Company Limited ‘Kitchequip’ acquired by Aureus Acquisitions for an undisclosed sum. Headquartered in Burscough, Lancashire, Kitchequip was established in 1993 and has grown to become one of the UK’s largest independent national commercial catering [...]

Proud Graduates of Burnley College University Courses were joined by civic leaders, dignitaries, their family and friends to process through the heart of the town to celebrate their graduation. Lecturers and support staff paraded alongside Graduates from the Princess Way Campus to Burnley Mechanics, led by Dean of Burnley College University Courses (BCUC) Nina Parkin. The culmination of the [...]

For the second year in a row, Blackburn Rovers Community Trust will be working in collaboration with Nightsafe to host ‘The Big Sleep Out’ at Ewood Park on Friday 17th November. This year, the Mayor of Blackburn with Darwen, Councillor Parwaiz Akhtar, will be participating in the 2023 Big Sleep Out, with the aim to raise awareness and highlight [...]

Lancashire-based Green Shield Group has been appointed to deliver a 999.58 kWp solar photovoltaic system at automotive firm Uniroyal Global in Earby with work commencing on-site last week. The specialised SolarEdge system, which will save almost 300,000 kg of CO2 per year, will also provide a cost saving to Uniroyal of over £2 million spanning a 10 year period. [...]

Cutting-edge, industry-leading equipment has been installed and facilities transformed at Burnley College to deliver a series of pioneering programmes focussed on Advanced Manufacturing, Digital Technologies and Healthcare Science as part of the Lancashire and Cumbria Institute of Technology. Burnley College is one of the leading partners in the new Institute of Technology (IoT), which is one of several across the [...]

PM+M - the Blackburn and Bury-based chartered accountancy, business advisory, and financial planning group – has announced that its managing partner of eight years, Jane Parry, will be retiring in April 2024. Jane will be stepping down as managing partner on 30 September when Helen Clayton – partner in the audit, accounting + advisory team – will assume the [...]

Inspirational students whose hard work, dedication and passion ensured Burnley College Sixth Form Centre achieved exceptional results in its A Levels, T Levels and Advanced Vocational courses have been honoured at the lavish annual Awards for Excellence ceremony. The students celebrated their outstanding accomplishments with more than 170 family, friends, tutors and special guests who gathered at the glittering [...]

To grow a business, business leaders need to understand where they are now, have the ability to review their business and use that information and reliable data to plot their plans for growth. Growth can only be measured by having robust data to help you understand how far you have come or may still have to go to reach [...]