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Amazing Accrington bring in almost £400,000 in funding and grants into Hyndburn plus another £1.6m in bid proposals being prepared
Amazing Accrington, the business leaders group with representatives from right across Hyndburn promoting education and business, were successfully awarded a grant from the Rank Foundation. This grant allowed them to focus on bid writing
Great Harwood ‘Stays Another Day’ as thousands turn out to see East 17 at Christmas Grand Finale
Thousands of people visited Great Harwood's Christmas Extravaganza on Saturday, with the event acting as the grand finale to a trio of Christmas events which have taken place in the town over the last
Readstone Construction complete £3.7 million state-of-the-art production facility at Fort Vale both on time and on budget
Altham-based Readstone Construction have completed an exciting £3.7m project at Fort Vale Engineering in Simonstone, both on time and on budget. The new production facility is currently being kitted out by Fort Vale and
Vita Group supports local community by donating 100 selection boxes to Carers Link Lancashire as part of their 60 acts for the local community
The Vita Group in Accrington have showcased their support to the local community this Christmas by donating 100 selection boxes to bring some Christmas cheer to young carers at Carers Link Lancashire.One of Europe's leading
New 3G Pitch one step closer for Great Harwood Rovers as they gain support from Lancashire Bombers
Great Harwood Rovers have launched an ambitious bid to develop their site and add a new 3G pitch to their provision, extending their capacity and allowing more people to use their facilities, in all
Full line up confirmed for Great Harwood Christmas Extravaganza and Laser Display
The full line-up has been announced for this Saturday's Christmas Extravaganza and Laser Display in Great Harwood, which will feature one of the biggest selling boybands of the 90s and a tribute to one
Great Harwood in festive spirit ahead of FREE to attend grand finale this Saturday with East 17 headlining
The festivities continued in Great Harwood last Saturday with over 1,000 people enjoying a free snow globe and free ice rink, as well as hundreds more enjoying the market and live performances, as the
iMEP continue expansion in Accrington Town Centre with exciting new facility
Hyndburn-based music event production company, iMEP, have continued their investment in the borough after taking over the lease of their second new facility in Accrington Town Centre. Exciting plans are underway for the Town
Accrington Stanley Commercial Team celebrate promotion
Accrington Stanley have appointed a new Commercial Executive as the club's commercial team continues to go from strength to strength. Following the arrival of new Commercial Director, Warren Eastham, earlier this year, Stanley have
⛸️ FREE Ice Rink at Great Harwood Christmas Event this Saturday
Visitors to Great Harwood this weekend will get the opportunity to enjoy a free ice rink, with the second of three exciting Christmas events taking place on Saturday. Getting underway at 10 am on
Christmas procession for Great Harwood Rovers as they celebrate 50th anniversary
Great Harwood Rovers have been part of the local community, providing grassroots football participation, since 1975. As part of their 50th anniversary year, they have been invited to take part in a procession down Queen
Accrington strikes gold as Martin Kemp entertains thousands for Christmas Light Switch On
Martin Kemp wowed the crowds of Accrington as over 12,000 people turned out to watch his fantastic ‘Back to the Eighties Show’ at the #AmazingAccrington Christmas Light Switch On. The musician, actor and Spandau
FREE tickets launched for Children’s Wreath Making Workshop at Great Harwood Christmas Extravaganza
Children will get the chance to showcase their festive creativity with a free wreath-making workshop at the Great Harwood Christmas Extravaganza on Saturday 14th December. Taking place in the Mercer Hall Area as part of
East 17 to headline ultimate Christmas Party at Great Harwood Christmas Extravaganza
East 17 have been announced as the headline act for the free-to-attend Great Harwood Christmas Shows, Music and Fireworks Extravaganza on Saturday 14th December. One of the biggest selling boybands of the 90s, selling over 22 million albums
Accrington set to be transformed for FREE to attend festive spectacle this Thursday
Thousands of people are expected to head to Accrington Town Centre for the #AmazingAccrington Christmas Light Switch On this Thursday. Getting underway at 4 pm on Broadway, the event will be headlined by Spandau