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#OutdoorTown: Reframing our view of physical activity

Burnley’s #OutdoorTown Vision is on a mission to reframe its residents’ perception of what physical activity is by encouraging people to get outdoors and immerse themselves in the beautiful greenspaces...

Burnley residents have some of the best access to greenspaces in the North West

This is an article and statistic we love to see! It is great to see that the work in the borough to prioritise the outdoors, and improve awareness and access...

Group of young men in Kayaks on a boating lake. One holding a ball.

#OutdoorTown Host SPAR Lancashire School Games

Last month, Burnley hosted a Party in the Park event as a finale for the Lancashire School Games. Children from schools in Burnley, Pendle, Ribble Valley, Blackburn with Darwen, Hyndburn,...

Small child looking through a hollow tree trunk

Why getting outside with my son is a priority

When I think about my own childhood, some of my fondest memories are outdoors. A trip to the park to play football or going on a river walk with friends,...

The Power of the Dog (and connecting with nature)

By the end of this month I will have been outside everyday for a year.  For many people this might not seem like a big deal but for me it...

 
 
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