Burnley College Students carve their way to historic success at SkillBuild competition

Four remarkable Students with exceptional skills in Architectural Joinery have dominated in the SkillBuild competition. Gabriel Howard, Ali-Raza Gilani, Jude Taylor and Dylan Rudderforth traveled to Barnsley College to go head-to-head against other highly skilled Learners and Apprentices. Despite tough competition, Gabriel, Ali-Raza and Jude came out on top and took the gold, silver and […]
The Robot Returns! Superstar Titan To Headline Burnley College Science and Technology Festival

The legendary Titan the Robot is to star at Burnley College’s annual free family-friendly Science and Technology festival. The high-tech and hilarious robot became a household name after appearing on ITV show Britain’s Got Talent, but was already a hugely popular and regular attraction at the college’s annual family event. The amazing animated automaton is […]
A bolt out of the blue! Burnley College’s soapbox racer takes to the streets of Colne

Like a streak of lightning, “The Burnley Bolt”, built by expert the Engineering Students and Tutors of Burnley College, will be flying through the streets of Colne in the Colne Soapbox Challenge this Fathers’ Day. Up to 50 teams will be letting gravity take its course as they race their vehicles down the hay bale […]
Burnley College Skills Innovation Director named Finalist in Prestigious National Skills Award
It’s another amazing result for Burnley College as Neil Burrows, Director of Skills and Innovation is announced as a finalist in the prestigious Enginuity Skills Awards. Neil is nominated in the hotly fought Skills Champion of the Year category. In his nomination he is described as “A champion of advanced manufacturing and engineering, responsible for […]