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- We’re green too. We are proud of many things about our town, one of which is our stunning countryside. Burnley is 80% rural, providing an excellent quality of life and making it a fantastic place to visit.
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Burnley has been named the sixth greenest place in England according to new figures with 14.44 per cent of its electricity coming from green sources. The town now generates more electricity from solar, wind, hydropower and landfill gas than almost anywhere else.
Burnley (/ ˈ b ɜːr n l i /) is a town and the administrative centre of the wider Borough of Burnley in Lancashire, England, with a 2021 population of 78,266. [2] It is 21 miles (34 km) north of Manchester and 20 miles (32 km) east of Preston, at the confluence of the River Calder and River Brun.
Aug 29, 2024 · The Department for Environment Food and Rural Affairs estimates 39,247 of the 42,741 households in Burnley have an accessible green space of two hectares or larger within one kilometre of their house – accounting for 92% of homes.
1 day ago · With tranquil parks, urban trails to rugged moorland and serene waterways, you’ll find countless opportunities to get outdoors right here in Burnley. Together with the urban green spaces dotted throughout the town, from neighbourhood parks to community gardens, Burnley boasts an impressive array of places and spaces. MORE
We are changing how we maintain Burnley’s parks and green spaces in response to the climate emergency and the biodiversity crisis. The UK has lost 97% of wildflower meadows since the 1930s and...
Oct 28, 2021 · BEIS data shows 2.3 million homes across Great Britain had been fitted with ECO measures by the end of June – with 7,873 of these in Burnley. The net zero plans also include other multi-million pound investments to develop new clean technologies, help green hydrogen projects get off the ground and create woodland.
The Premier Inn Burnley is located across from one of Burnley’s award-winning green flag parks, just a few minutes walk to the town centre and Turf Moor. It is also within easy walking distance of the stunning Towneley Hall Museum and Art Gallery, set in stunning grounds.
