Eyes on the skies! Burnley College gets brand new telescopes after grant from prestigious body

Students at Burnley College have been experimenting with four brand new telescopes after receiving an award from The Ogden Trust. The four portable telescopes also come with sophisticated spectrometry equipment, which allows an even more in-depth look at exactly what the stars are made of. As well as being used by Physics Students and people […]
Podium position for three Burnley College Students at F1 Esports competition

A trio of Burnley College Students have finished in the top three in the final of a Formula 1 Williams “Sim Racing” Competition. The event took place at the prestigious Williams Esports Lounge at the racing team’s base in Oxfordshire and the teams got to meet up with F1 and Esports experts from the Williams […]
The sweet smell of success – perfume lab technician Themis Apprentice shows off her skills in prestigious national competition

A Themis Apprentice working for a global perfume manufacturer could soon be heading to the national finals of a prestigious worldwide competition. 21-year-old Themis Laboratory Technician, Abby Gallaher from Burnley, took part in the highly respected national qualifiers of the WorldSkills Laboratory Technician competition. Abby is employed by world-leading fragrance and perfume manufacturer Carvansons based […]
Next Stop, The Number 1 College in England! Hyndburn Students Get Bespoke Bus to Burnley College

Students from Burnley College will have their journey times reduced as a brand new bus service is launched this September. Burnley College, the Number 1 College in England*, has been working closely with its partners at Transdev to make the journey from Hyndburn even easier. The bus, which starts its journey at 8:05am at Rising […]