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COMMUNITY centres will be saved in Burnley after volunteer groups pledged to take them on. If approved, Burnley Wood Community Centre, the Vanguard Community Centre and Linkbridge Community ...
COMMUNITY groups run by volunteers donating their time for free are being forced to pay for sessions they deliver. Bosses at the Stoops and Hargher Clough Community Centre in Burnley said they ...
Its heavy grey stone exterior, a relic of municipal grandeur from Burnley’s heyday as a mill town, now houses a community centre staffed by volunteers. As I arrived there late one Thursday afternoon ...
Of the 2,700 residents of Trawden, near Burnley, Lancashire, around 150 of them regularly volunteer to help staff ... formed the Trawden Forest Community Centre charity. They feared the village ...
A large-scale vaccination centre, based in Burnley's Charter Walk shopping ... GPs, nurses, pharmacists, other staff, and volunteers are working hard behind the scenes to get the site ready.
Shazia has been volunteering at a community centre in Burnley for four years. She helps new mums from local Muslim communities and is keen to encourage them to breastfeed their babies. Her ...
Dave Fishwick, 50, opened Burnley Savings and Loans in 2011 as ... Mr Fishwick's ethos was also the centre of Channel 4 documentary series, Bank Of Dave, in 2012. In the documentary he gave ...