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Community invited to wave off 16-year-old Accrington Sea Cadet Hadley on 250-mile fundraising cycle to London
Residents across Accrington are being invited to gather and give an encouraging send-off to a local 16-year-old Sea Cadet who is preparing to cycle more than 250 miles to London to raise awareness and funds for
Accrington Stanley invites community to celebrate a decade of progress at special event
Residents of Accrington and the wider Hyndburn community are being warmly invited to a special presentation evening at Accrington Stanley, celebrating a remarkable decade of progress both on and off the pitch. The ‘Decade
Brand new mural unveiled in Accrington celebrating football club and town heritage
A stunning new mural celebrating Accrington Stanley’s proud history and the town’s rich heritage has been officially unveiled by the Official Accrington Stanley Supporters’ Trust (OASST). Installed on the exterior wall of The Crown
Comedy star Tez Ilyas and internationally renowned designer Wanye Hemmingway MBE to headline Creative Event at Accrington Stanley
Stars including Tez Ilyas and Wayne Hemingway MBE are heading to Accrington Stanley’s Wham Stadium next month for a special event celebrating Hyndburn’s thriving creative community. The ‘Create Local. Go Global’ event, organised by
Volunteers wanted to help drive forward Great Harwood’s historic Town & District Transport Trust (TDTT)
Town & District Transport Trust (TDTT) is recruiting volunteers to join its thriving and passionate operation in Great Harwood, offering a unique opportunity for local people to get involved with the preservation and restoration
Roald Dahl’s beloved stories return to the big screen at Vue Accrington
A number of iconic film adaptations based on the work of children’s author Roald Dahl are returning to the big screen at Vue Accrington, offering families the perfect chance to relive their favourite stories
Accrington Stanley Women to mark International Women’s Day with Special Cup Quarter-Final Celebration
Accrington Stanley Women will celebrate International Women’s Day in style this year by hosting their Alliance Design & Print Cup quarter-final as part of a special event at Accrington & Rossendale College on Sunday
Great Harwood Rovers lauch board recruitment drive as club plans majoy 3G facility expansion
Great Harwood Rovers Football Club has announced plans to expand its leadership team and is inviting passionate, community-minded individuals to join its Board of Directors as the club enters an exciting new phase of
DWS Electrical named board sponsor at Accrington Stanley
Accrington Stanley has announced DWS Electrical as the club’s newest board sponsor, further strengthening ties between the club and the local business community. DWS Electrical is led by Director Danny Williams-Shaw, a proud Lancashire
Exciting NEW attractions and community initiatives announced for 2026 Great Harwood Christmas Extravaganza
An exciting range of new attractions and community-focused initiatives have been unveiled for the 2026 Great Harwood Christmas Extravaganza, promising another unforgettable festive celebration in the heart of the town. The free-to-attend event, proudly
Accrington Stanley stars visit stand sponsors Farleys Soliticors at flagship office
Footballers from Accrington Stanley paid a special visit to long-standing stand sponsors Farleys Solicitors on Thursday, enjoying an exclusive tour of the firm’s flagship office at Shuttleworth Mead Business Park. Anjola Popoola,
From Ballboy to Board Sponsor…Local boy David Williams sponsors Stanley
A lifelong supporter of Accrington Stanley has reached a proud milestone after his business, Accrin Mortgages, became an official board sponsor at the Wham Stadium. David Williams, who grew up in Accrington and has
Authors of gothic thrillers The Series of Silence to host book reading and gin tasting at Accrington Dome in March
A gothic thriller book series brought to life with gin, ghosts and a real Victorian manor is coming to Accrington next month. Accrington DOME will host a one‑night‑only Series of Silence takeover on Thursday
Short film celebrating suffragist Lydia Becker released to the public for the first time
A specially commissioned short history documentary film celebrating the life and legacy of pioneering suffragist Lydia Becker is now available for the public to watch on YouTube, shining a well-deserved
Great Harwood Show recognised as The King visited Clitheroe Auction Mart to meet farmers and rural communities
His Majesty The King visited Clitheroe Auction Mart today to meet farmers, young farmers and rural organisations and to learn more about the challenges and opportunities facing farming communities across Lancashire and the wider