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Reds launch annual food bank collection for Maundy Relief
Accrington Stanley, the Official Accrington Stanley Supporters' Trust (OASST) and Amazing Accrington have once again launched plans to collect food supplies in aid of local charity Maundy Relief. This year there will be four
AMAZING ACCRINGTON FUTURES EVENT A MAJOR SUCCESS AT ACCRINGTON TOWN HALL
Over 1,000 Year 11 students and parents/guardians from Hyndburn schools and around East Lancashire attended the Amazing Accrington Futures event in Accrington Town Hall on Thursday 14th October. The event, sponsored by North Lancs
Stanley’s big shirt giveaway a huge success for fifth year running
Accrington Stanley’s first team squad handed out shirts to Year 3 children from Hyndburn schools at the Wham Stadium on Tuesday morning. The annual big shirt giveaway also saw the children receive a goodie
AMAZING ACCRINGTON INVITES YEAR 11 EAST LANCASHIRE PARENTS AND GUARDIANS TO FUTURES EVENT AT ACCRINGTON TOWN HALL
The Amazing Accrington board, a cross section of business leaders from private and public sectors in conjunction with MP for Hyndburn and Haslingden, Sara Britcliffe, and Cllr Miles Parkinson OBE, leader of Hyndburn Borough
Clayton Park Bakery launch local and national home shopping service
Great news for fans of Lancashire made, baked goods: Clayton Park Bakery’s famous pies and other products are now available for home delivery. Clayton Park Bakery, the award-winning Accrington food firm, has announced the
What More UK team complete Yorkshire Three Peaks Challenge and raise £11,645 for charity
As part of What More’s ongoing commitment to helping charities in the local area, a twenty strong Team Wham took on the tough Yorkshire Three Peaks Challenge for charity. The team were colleagues from
Film screening of Women’s Work a huge success at Accrington Market Hall
More than 120 people gathered at Accrington Market Hall on Saturday 25th September to view a film screening which brought to life stories of Accrington’s working women from the 1940s, 50s, 60s and 70s.
AMAZING ACCRINGTON LAUNCH FUTURES EVENT TO BENEFIT ALL OF HYNDBURN’S YEAR 11s
The Amazing Accrington board, a cross section of business leaders from private and public sectors in conjunction with MP for Hyndburn and Haslingden, Sara Britcliffe, are continuing with their efforts to bring businesses, the
NLTG LAUNCH FREE BUS PASS SCHEME FOR 16-18 YEAR OLD TRAINEES IN HYNDBURN
In order to get young people into training in Hyndburn, North Lancs Training Group have launched a free bus pass scheme, in conjunction with Pilkington Buses, for 16-18 year olds attending their courses. They’ve
#AmazingAccrington Business Leaders meet to discuss Accrington’s positive future developments – including One Billion Pound development project surrounding a new Freight Rail Terminal
The Amazing Accrington business leaders met today to hear about some very positive developments for Hyndburn, which will have a lasting impact on the economic development of the area. The packed event, held with
EXCLUSIVE LIVE FILM SCREENING SET TO TAKE PLACE IN ACCRINGTON MARKET HALL THIS WEEKEND
A film exploring the experiences and successes of Accrington’s working women in the 1950s 60s and 70s, Women’s Work, will be shown for the first time this weekend in Accrington Market Hall. The culmination
Funfair and Fireworks night returns to the Wham
Tickets for Stanley's Funfair and Fireworks night are now available to purchase from the retail shop Accrington Stanley, in partnership with HML Recycling, are delighted to announce the return of the Children's Funfair and
HML Recycling donates £1,000 to struggling Lancashire East Branch of the RSPCA
HML Recycling, the Hyndburn-based metal recycling company, have generously donated £1,000 to the Altham Animal Centre, the Lancashire East branch of the RSPCA. Priding themselves on supporting and giving back to their local community,
Women’s Work – Hyndburn based heritage project set to host film screening in Accrington Market Hall.
Women’s Work – a National Lottery Heritage Funded project for Accrington - will host a public screening of their brand new film on Saturday 25th September in Accrington Market Hall.Heritage organisation History in Action CIC
What More UK leading the way on plastic re-use as Zero Waste Week gets underway
As the 13th Zero Waste Week campaign begins, zero to landfill company What More UK is leading the way on plastic re-use. Zero Waste Week – which launched back in 2008 – began with