East Lancashire Learning Group leads national trial for GCSE English resits and invites colleges to join | Member News
East Lancashire Learning Group leads national trial for GCSE English resits and invites colleges to join Thousands of young people working towards a grade 4 in GCSE English are set to benefit from a major national trial led by East Lancashire Learning Group (ELLG). Positioned at the forefront of efforts to improve outcomes for resit students, the group is [...]
How Architectural Glazing Lights the Way for Lancashire’s Workplace Productivity | Member News
How Architectural Glazing Lights the Way for Lancashire's Workplace Productivity Walk through any of East Lancashire’s bustling cities and you’ll find a mixture of innovative built environments, from gleaming contemporary business parks, serviced office suites, and flagship developments to magnificent converted mill buildings and tall stone facades which glisten in the spring sunshine. Across the M65 corridor, several major [...]
Business Management Degree Level Qualifications – Employer Summary | Member News
Business Management Degree Level Qualifications – Employer Summary East Lancs Learning Group are redeveloping their suite of degree level qualifications in Business Management, delivered at their dedicated University Centre, to ensure that they develop strong, practical business and management skills. Courses are designed to prepare learners for the real world of work, to meet local workforce needs and/or to [...]
Local young people to represent Burnley in Premier League Kicks Cup regional qualifiers | Member News
Local young people to represent Burnley in Premier League Kicks Cup regional qualifiers | Member News Young people representing Burnley will take part in the Under-16 mixed and Under-16 girls’ Premier League Kicks Cup regional tournaments, in a bid to secure their place at the 2026 finals. Nine regional tournaments are being staged at community facilities across the country, [...]
Pierce continues North West growth with acquisition of Tottington-based Anthony Marshall Ltd | Member News
Pierce continues North West growth with acquisition of Tottington-based Anthony Marshall Ltd Pierce Business Advisory & Accountancy Group is pleased to announce the acquisition of Anthony Marshall Ltd, a well-established accountancy practice based in Tottington, Bury. This marks Pierce’s second acquisition, following the successful integration of Bolton firm, DonnellyBentley in 2023, and represents another important step in the firm’s [...]
Mountain Rescue Base in Lancashire Achieves 94% Energy Self-Sufficiency with Solar and Battery Upgrade | Member News
Mountain Rescue Base in Lancashire Achieves 94% Energy Self-Sufficiency with Solar and Battery Upgrade A Mountain Rescue base in the Forest of Bowland has achieved over 94% energy self-sufficiency following the installation of a solar and battery system delivered by Green Shield Group. The Smelt Mill base, operated by Bowland Pennine Mountain Rescue, sits within a protected National Landscape [...]
Youth Hub Secures Second Year of Funding to Continue Supporting Young People in Hyndburn | Member News
Youth Hub Secures Second Year of Funding to Continue Supporting Young People in Hyndburn Community Solutions North West, in partnership with the Department for Work and Pensions, is delighted to announce that the Accrington Youth Hub, based at Elmfield Hall, has secured funding for a second year, ensuring continued support for young people aged 18–24 across Hyndburn. Since its [...]
New Business & Creative Leadership Bootcamps Launch to Drive Enterprise Growth Across East Lancashire | Member News
New Business & Creative Leadership Bootcamps Launch to Drive Enterprise Growth Across East Lancashire Businesses, entrepreneurs and creative leaders across East Lancashire are being invited to take advantage of a new series of high-impact, government-funded Skills Bootcamps designed to accelerate growth, strengthen leadership and unlock new opportunities. Delivered by Community CVS, these programmes form part of a wider commitment [...]
The Big Burnley Breakout: Back Behind Bars for a Record-Breaking Fundraiser | Member News
The Big Burnley Breakout: Back Behind Bars for a Record-Breaking Fundraiser Burnley FC in the Community returned to the cells of Burnley Police Station, bringing together an incredible mix of individuals from local businesses, partners and community champions over two action-packed days, for the most successful Big Burnley Breakout yet. Together, they helped raise over £50,000, to support life-changing [...]
Community Solutions North West Secures £7,000 Grant to Support Women’s Wellbeing Across Lancashire | Member News
Community Solutions North West Secures £7,000 Grant to Support Women’s Wellbeing Across Lancashire | Member News Community Solutions North West is delighted to announce it has been awarded a £7,000 grant from the Community Foundation for Lancashire to deliver a targeted programme supporting women across Lancashire. The funding will enable Community Solutions to provide a series of personal development [...]
