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Taste of Bavaria coming to Accrington Stanley as Oktoberfest experience returns
Accrington Stanley have announced the return of their extremely popular Oktoberfest event, which will take place on Friday 18th October at the club's world class hospitality venue. Coley's will be transformed into an evening of
Accrington ready to welcome global superstars to iMEP Music Festival on Saturday
The full line-up has been announced for the eagerly anticipated iMEP Music Festival, which takes place in Accrington this Saturday. Headlined by Grammy award-winning singer-songwriter Jess Glynne, limited tickets are remaining for the event
Accrington set to be transformed for spectacular light show this October
Heritage buildings in Accrington Town Centre are set to be transformed this October, as a magnificent light show takes centre stage in the town. ‘Enlighten' will welcome some of the most incredible
Funfair and fireworks display returning to Accrington Stanley
Accrington Stanley's popular Funfair & Fireworks display will return to the Wham Stadium for a seventh year on Sunday 3rd November, with advance tickets now on sale.Sponsored by Hyndburn Borough Council, the event will
NEW community 3G pitch officially opened by Accrington Stanley Community Trust
The pitch will be available for grassroots teams, community groups and Accrington Stanley Community Trust's charitable projects. Bringing the total investment in the Stanley Sports Hub to £ 4 million since 2019, the state-of-the-art
Football fans enjoy behind the scenes tour at Accrington Stanley
Accrington Stanley recently opened its doors for football fans to enjoy a behind-the-scenes tour of the club’s world-class facilities. The free tours took place on three dates, with visitors getting the chance to learn
Local business man Eddy O’Brien of iMEP teams up with Murray Dawson of SDA to offer community groups a FREE minibus to use
Hiring a minibus can be too costly for local community groups, which are often staffed by volunteers and run to a tight budget. With this in mind, local businessman, Eddy O’Brien, the
#AmazingAccrington Soapbox Challenge saw 12,000 visitors pack Accrington
The carts were ready to view from 10am on Church Street in a specially constructed viewing area. The very first competitor down the track was BBC Radio Lancashire's Graham Liver for the
Accrington Stanley Women announce iMEP as new front of shirt sponsor
Accrington Stanley Women have announced that iMEP International Music Event Production will be the club's brand new front-of-shirt sponsor on a three-year deal.The agreement will see iMEP sponsor shirts across Accrington Stanley Women's
Accrington Town Centre set for action packed day as Soapbox Challenge returns
Thousands of people will flock to Accrington this Saturday as the free-to-attend #AmazingAccrington Soapbox Challenge returns to the town. Taking place between 10 am and 3 pm, 30 competitors are making the final touches
BBC Lancashire’s Graham Liver looking forward to Accrington spectacular Soapbox Challenge this Saturday.
The #AmazingAccrington Soapbox Challenge has become a firm fixture of the Bank Holiday weekend, taking place this year on Saturday 24th August from 10 am - 3 pm. It's free-to-spectate, with thousands
Popular Accrington business says bon voyage after 32 years
Accrington-based clothing shop ‘Extreme' has said Bon Voyage after over three successful decades of business in the town. Specialising in women's clothing, accessories and giftware, Extreme Beauty & Fashion was opened by Lisa Milburn
Main sponsors Accrington & Rossendale College going all out to win Amazing Accrington Soapbox Challenge
Gold sponsors of the 2024 #AmazingAccrington Soapbox Challenge, Accrington & Rossendale College, are hoping that science and technology can bring them success at this year’s event. College students and staff have been
New star announced as excitement builds for iMEP Music Festival
Irish singer-songwriter Cian Ducrot has been announced as the latest artist to perform at the eagerly anticipated iMEP Music Festival in Accrington this September. Cian, whose debut album ‘Victory' went to number
Great Harwood Rovers aim for more inclusion with ambitious 3G pitch bid
Great Harwood Rovers has seen firsthand how sport has the power to break down barriers and unite communities. With this in mind, they have launched an ambitious bid to develop their site and add