Burnley Reviews

Welcome to Burnley, home of race riots, BNP and dog pooh. According to Location Location Location, it's the 19th worst place to live in the UK. I wish I could argue against that point but, having lived here fore nearly 3 years, I'd struggle to come up with a watertight argument. For those of you who aren't familiar with Burnley, it's located in ...  Read the complete review

I lived in Burnley for about 19 years, before moving to Manchester in 1993 and then more recently to California. On a recent trip back to the UK, with a short stop in Burnley, I was appalled at just how racist the general populous of Burnley has become. I appreciate the irony that to tar everybody in the town with the same brush is equally ...  Read the complete review

When many people hear 'Burnley' now, the first thing many of them think about is Riots, but more on that later. Burnley itself is a pleasant place to be, depending on where you go. When you come off the M65 into Burnley, you are met with run-down housing, litter in the streets and what looks like a run-down town! However, when ...  Read the complete review

Burnley is in East Lancashire and is surrounded by the romantic harp-shaped hills and the rural beauty of northern England. It is famous for many things which include its world-famous football team, it was once visited by Ghandi and of course the manufacturing of 'prestige' Steel. It is home to around 50,000 people and is a ...  Read the complete review

If you live anywhere near Burnley in Lancashire, you should not miss this!! The Swan Inn (44 St. James Street) are having a ladies night on Tuesday nights, you pay three pounds for a ticket and you can DRINK FREE lager, bitter and Strongbow all night (well until last orders anyway!). In addition to this they also sell Vodka, Gin, ...  Read the complete review

Burnley isnt all flat caps and old men talking about "t'good old days" as you would expect from this sedate (haha) little Lancashire MArket town. Take it from me - I used to Live there! Underneath its grim dark exterior there live some of the nicest and friendliest people on the face of the Planet! I used to work in what ...  Read the complete review

Burnley [Background: Mills, Cloth Caps, Whippets, Pigeons, Pies. If you asked a representative sample of 100 people in the street for something that they associated with Burnley, then these these five answers would undoubtedly be high up the list - but the town really does have a lot more to offer - honest!]. Burnley is my home ...  Read the complete review