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Town centre buzzes as thousands enjoy spectacular #AmazingAccrington Food & Drink Festival
The #AmazingAccrington Food & Drink Festival returned in style on Saturday, drawing over 10,000 visitors into the town centre for a spectacular celebration of food, drink and entertainment. Crowds packed the streets throughout the day,
New heritage display celebrate the past, present and future of Accrington Market
A striking new heritage display is to be unveiled around Accrington Market as refurbishment works continue on one of Hyndburn’s most iconic buildings. Stretching across a bank of construction panels around the Market, the
Oswaldtwistle Mills awarded National Lottery Heritage Fund grant of £178k to save and reopen historic mill heritage centre
Oswaldtwistle Mills is delighted that a grant from The National Lottery Heritage Fund will save and reopen its Heritage Centre, with the successful bid supported by Amazing Accrington. This will preserve the story of
Accrington set to serve up a feast of flavour as free-to-attend #AmazingAccrington Food & Drink Festival returns this Saturday
Accrington is preparing to become Lancashire's tastiest destination this weekend as the hugely popular #AmazingAccrington Food & Drink Festival returns on Saturday for a packed day of food, drink, family fun and entertainment. Taking
Popular Local Restaurateur Appointed To Lead New Era For Accrington Market
A well-known local hospitality figure has been appointed, following an open recruitment process, to help lead the next exciting chapter in the transformation of Accrington town centre. Paul Fox, owner of the award-winning Crafty
Accrington Market takes centre stage at #AmazingAccrington Food & Drink Festival with FREE fruit giveaway, selfie-competition and ‘Dig for Victory’ attractions
Accrington Market is set to take centre stage at this year’s #AmazingAccrington Food & Drink Festival with a host of brand-new family attractions inspired by the historic ‘Dig for Victory’ campaign. The much-loved market
Hyndburn Borough Council launches inspiring programme to turn culinary passion into business success
Hyndburn Borough Council is inviting residents to take the first step toward transforming their love of cooking into a thriving business with the launch of a new six-week programme designed to empower local women.
Accrington Stanely fans rally to restore the heart of Clayton End afer flags stolen in van theft
Accrington Stanley supporters are coming together in a remarkable show of unity and passion after the club’s iconic Clayton End flags were lost following the theft of the van they were being stored in.
Three Lions fever set to roar at Coley’s as Accrington Stanley launches ultimate World Cup Fan Zone
Accrington Stanley’s Coley’s Sports Bar & Social Club is set to become the ultimate World Cup destination this summer, with fans invited to enjoy every moment of England’s group stage campaign in a vibrant
Accrington Stanley goes global as new online store attracts worldwide orders
Accrington Stanley is proving its worldwide appeal after its brand-new online store began receiving orders from across the globe. Since launching, the club’s official online store has attracted customers from as far afield as
Historic WWII Motorbike to lead D-Day Anniversary Procession at #AmazingAccrington Food & Drink Festival
A famous World War II motorbike will take centre stage in a special D-Day anniversary procession at this year’s #AmazingAccrington Food & Drink Festival on Saturday 6th June. The 1944 BSA M20 motorbike will
TV star ‘Punk Chef’ Scott Garthwaite to bring bold flavours and inspiration to #AmazingAccrington Food & Drink Festival this June.
Award-winning Deaf chef, presenter and TV personality Scott Garthwaite will be bringing his signature energy, creativity and passion for inclusive cooking to this year’s #AmazingAccrington Food & Drink Festival on Saturday 6th June. Known
NEW ‘Taste of Hyndburn Tent’ led by Finch Bakery to debut at Accrington Food & Drink Festival
A vibrant new addition celebrating the very best of Hyndburn’s food and drink scene has been announced for the 2026 #AmazingAccrington Food & Drink Festival, taking place on Saturday 6th June from 10 am
Accrington Market trail draws crowds and delivers Easter boost for local businesses
Hyndburn Borough Council’s Accrington Market Trail has been hailed a resounding success after generating more than 1,500 shop visits throughout the Easter holidays, bringing a vibrant influx of families and new customers into the
A feast of flavour awaits as Dunkenhalgh brings fresh, local produce & live cooking demonstrations to #AmazingAccrington Food & Drink Festival
Excitement is building for the 2026 #AmazingAccrington Food & Drink Festival as the Mercure Dunkenhalgh Hotel & Spa has been unveiled as a main sponsor of the much-anticipated event, taking place in Accrington Town














