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Internationally renowned sculpture set to arrive in Accrington
Over 3 million visitors across 40 countries and 5 continents have already journeyed inside an Architect of Air structure, and now it's Accrington's turn. ‘Lumini' is an extraordinary inflatable space of light & colour
Accrington Stanley to distribute free tickets worth over £90k to football fans next season
Accrington Stanley will hand out up to 160 free tickets for every home game next season (subject to capacity), valued at more than £90,000 over the 2024/25 campaign. Working in partnership with the Accrington
Global superstar Jess Glynne to headline iMEP Music Festival in Accrington
Grammy award-winning singer-songwriter Jess Glynne will headline a brand new quarter of a million pounds music festival this September at the iMEP Arena in Accrington. The iMEP Music Festival, organised by iMEP International Music
Full line-up announced for return of popular Accrington Food & Drink Festival
Excitement is building ahead of the free-to-attend 2024 Accrington Food Festival, which will take place in Accrington Town Centre on Saturday 1st June (10 am-4 pm). The event will feature a star-studded main cooking
Hyndburn’s culture and community to be connected at special event
Hyndburn's vibrant community will be celebrated at a special event taking place on Sunday 16th June (10 am - 4 pm) at Haworth Art Gallery and Park, Accrington. ‘Connecting Cultures' returns bigger and better for a
Accrington Pals Memorial awash with colour, thanks to green fingered horticulture students
Students from Lancashire Adult Learning’s Level 2 horticultural courses have been busy bringing the Accrington Pals memorial garden to life. Working in partnership with Hyndburn Borough Council the group of students and their teacher
Over £17,000 presented to local causes by The Mayor and Mayoress of Hyndburn
The Mayor and Mayoress of Hyndburn presented local charities and organisations with the money raised from the Mayor’s Charity Fund at a special presentation held at the historic Haworth Art Gallery on
Oakfest unveils family friendly programme
OAK FEST, Lancashire’s newest music festival, has announced its family programme and its a jam packed lineup of fun for all ages. Taking place on 27th July in Oak Hill Park, activities include a
NLTG donate new commercial toaster to Hyndburn Food Pantry
Accrington-based training provider North Lancs Training Group (NLTG) have continued their support for Hyndburn Food Pantry with the donation of a commercial toaster. The toaster will be installed at the Food Pantry’s free community
Oakfest Early Bird Ticket Sale EXTENDED
Lancashire’s newest music festival OAK FEST is back on 27th July at Oak Hill Park in Accrington and has extended its early bird ticket sale until 1st June. Early bird tickets are £15 and
Accrington Stanley thank Farleys for continued support
Accrington Stanley welcomed members of the Farleys Solicitors team to the Wham Stadium on Wednesday as a special thank you for their continued support, with Commercial Manager Lynn Donohoe, posing for a picture alongside Reta
Local school children invited to decorate special cake to celebrate Hyndburn Borough Council’s 50th Anniversary
Organisers of the 2024 Accrington Food Festival, #AmazingAccrington, have launched an exciting competition which will challenge local primary school children to decorate a special commemorative cake to celebrate Hyndburn
Exciting FREE Spitfire simulator experience coming to Accrington Food Festival as “mad piper” set to appear in special war re-enactment
A free new attraction will be heading to the Accrington Food Festival on Saturday 1st June, giving visitors the chance to enjoy the ultimate flying experience in a Spitfire simulator. Built in the
Read Cricket Club sign NORi HR as three-year naming rights partners
Read Cricket Club, the popular local club based on Whalley Road, is delighted to announce its partnership with local HR services company NORi HR & Employment Law for naming rights to the
Accrington Stanley to host Awards Ceremony and Special Activity Day for Accrington Stanley Women
Accrington Stanley’s world-class hospitality venue will play host to Accrington Stanley Women’s end-of-season awards ceremony on Monday 6th May. Stanley Women currently have 220 players across their club and the ceremony will see players