info111571
- Aug 18, 2020
- 1 min
Grant Awarded by Architectural Heritage Fund
We're excited to announce that The Architectural Heritage Fund is now supporting our Crowdfunder campaign. Through the Crowdfunding Challenge Grant, The #ArchitecturalHeritageFund will match fund up to £15,000 of all funds raised by you! We have just 13 days left, can you help us hit our target of £10,000 or even better, can we raise £15,000 and raise in total £30,000 with the new match funding grant? The more we raise the more essential work we can carry out and really make
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info111571
- Aug 14, 2020
- 3 min
Rediscovering Houdini at Burnley Empire
Burnley Empire unlocks Houdini's mystery film 115 years after its' screening at the iconic venue. Harry Houdini was the greatest escape artist the world has ever seen, and his story is known across the world. Mysteries of his life remain though - Houdini was an early film star, appearing in Hollywood thrillers, but there is some confusion about his first appearance on celluloid. The earliest film available to Houdini scholars is his jump from a bridge in Rochester, NY in poli
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info111571
- Aug 6, 2020
- 1 min
Wise Words From Wayne Hemingway
If you needed convincing any further as to why we should be saving the Empire then listen to Wayne Hamingway speak about the building and its future use As always we're incredibly grateful for all the support we've received from #WayneHemingway MBE and everyone else at HemingwayDesign. Here he is talking about the possibilities of repurposing and supporting the #BurnleyEmpire. '...there's something about doing something modern in a building that's done creative things in the
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chloe641
- Jul 8, 2020
- 2 min
Burnley Empire Needs You
Today we’re launching a fundraising appeal to raise £10,000 to kick start essential stabilisation works before Winter. Burnley Empire Trust needs to raise £10,000 by September to help stabilise the building before the end of the year or risk facing further deterioration of the iconic town centre gem. Due to the Covid-19 crisis all potential funding streams for essential stabilisation works are no longer available to apply for. The £10,000 that we hope to raise through #Crowdf
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info111571
- Jun 5, 2020
- 1 min
Re-Brand by HemingwayDesign
We've undergone a makeover at BET HQ thanks to the support of the exceptionally talented HemingwayDesign team. HemingwayDesign have transformed and created a new identity for Burnley Empire Trust that can be seen throughout our shiny new website, social media and beyond. It was a pleasure for us to work with the team and we'll always be grateful for their support for the project. Enough from us, here's what they had to say: 'We designed a brand for the Burnley Empire Trust to
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