Special Shoes
Step into nostalgia and share your shoe stories with us! Whether it's the sneakers you wore on your first date, the heels that took you on a wild adventure, shoes so precious they are hardly worn, or adored so much
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156 Lower St James Street – Works Complete
The scaffold is down and we reveal another restored building at 156 Lower St James Street delivered as part of Burnley’s High Street Heritage Action Zone. Another fantastic job delivered by Penyard Contractors and Lea Hough Surveyors And it doesn’t
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Heritage Trail – Coming soon!
Have you ever noticed when you LOOK UP at buildings you find heritage details and features you have never seen before To help appreciate the Heritage and History of Burnley’s Conservation Area the HSHAZ will be offering a FREE Heritage
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Voices of the Counter Culture
On Saturday 24th June, we saw the official launch of the wonderful Fiona Hornby's - Voices of the Counter Culture Project in the newly restored Salon, a fantastic venue for all arts and cultural activities. A memorable event for all
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Brand New Heritage Workshop Coming Soon!
Our much-anticipated Bag making workshop is almost here. The Heritage Skills workshops are run by our fantastic Heritage Action Team in collaboration with the Cultural Consortia for the HS HAZ. The workshop consists of a two separate events on the
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Sophie Gibson’s Exclusive Interview – Empire Theatre
Sophie Gibson's Exclusive Interview all about the Empire Theatre.Sophie Gibson graduated with a degree in Fine Art at Liverpool John Moores University, in 2009. Since then, Sophie has been working within the arts and culture scene throughout the whole of
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Drop in and see us
Come and see HAZ project officers and other members of the HAZ team on Tuesday the 22nd of March at 117 St James's Street. Pop in between 4pm and 8pm and find out all you need to know about the
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Heritage Training week is a huge success
The Heritage Action Zone project has funded several heritage skills training sessions for the local Burnley Community. Over 45 people have been introduced to traditional sign writing, lime plastering, decorative plastering and lime pointing with some fantastic things to display
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Public Realm – Word on the street
2021 saw the fantastic brand new public realm changes to St James's Street, here we capture the thoughts of just some of our local residents that we happy to be on camera. The additions have clearly made a huge impression
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