Burnley College Awarded £5.8 million Funding Boost 9th December 2022 The Government is investing almost £490 million in extra funding to boost skills training and upgrade colleges and universities across the country. £432 million... Local News
Antony Unveils Winners of his Christmas Card Competition 9th December 2022 Two schoolchildren win Antony Higginbotham’s Christmas Card competition. Lucy Brady, a year 9 pupil at Broadfield Specialist School and Archie Williamson, a... Local News
Campaign to boost take up of pension credit in Burnley and Padiham 8th December 2022 Antony Higginbotham MP has welcomed a new campaign from the Government to boost the take up of Pension Credit, giving more vulnerable pensioners across Burnley... Local News
Antony welcomes £500 million in extra funding to help schools in Burnley and Padiham with energy costs 7th December 2022 The Government is providing a share of £500 million for energy efficiency upgrades for schools in Burnley and Padiham, helping them to save on their bills. The... Local News
Antony welcomes £2 billion extra school funding, helping schools and colleges in Burnley and Padiham with the highest real terms spending on schools in history 7th December 2022 The Government is investing an extra £2 billion next year and the year after, supporting schools in Burnley and Padiham. The extra funding will deliver the... Local News
Antony Campaigns for a New Radiology Unit at Burnley General Hospital 6th December 2022 Local MP Antony Higginbotham has spoken about the two new endoscopy rooms that are to open at Burnley General Hospital next year as he raised investment levels... Local News
Antony to hold Surgery at Boohoo 6th December 2022 Burnley and Padiham’s MP Antony Higginbotham is to visit Boohoo this week where he will be holding an open surgery for employees at the site. Following a Times... Local News
Burnley and Padiham get over £3.4 million in Levelling Up cash 6th December 2022 Burnley and Padiham will benefit from £3,488,102 in funding from the UK Shared Prosperity Fund. Alongside an extra £5,911,987 Lancashire County Council is set... Local News
Lancashire BBC Award Winners Announced 3rd December 2022 The winners of the BBC Radio Lancashire Make a Difference Awards 2022 have been announced. Among them are a woman from Blackpool who fostered for over 50 years... Local News