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FOOD BANK: Annual collection on behalf of #ASFC
Accrington Stanley Football Club, Amazing Accrington and the Official Accrington Stanley Supporters' Trust (OASST), are launching their annual appeal for food supplies, in aid of local charity Maundy Relief. Due to COVID-19 restrictions, the
#AMAZINGACCRINGTON POSTS FESTIVE ‘SHOP LOCAL’ MAGAZINE TO EVERY HOUSEHOLD IN HYNDBURN
Shopping in your local independent shops has never been so important, to help the local economy as we all withstand the longer effects of the Covid-19 pandemic and its restrictions. #AmazingAccrington are publishing a
#AmazingAccrington launches innovative ‘SHOP LOCAL’ Online Directory
In the challenging times of lockdown and Covid-19 restrictions, it’s more important than ever that we shop local, to keep our local independents busy and thriving. Footfall is down, and now more than ever,
#AMAZINGACCRINGTON FREE SHOP SIGNAGE PROGRAMME WELL UNDERWAY
Maintaining a smart, welcoming outside view is key to attracting customers and encouraging them to shop locally in Hyndburn. There’s really nothing you can’t buy from local suppliers in #AmazingAccrington, and it’s not just
Sundown Solutions’ Sponsorship Deal Spells Sun Up for Accrington Stanley Community Trust
Sundown Solutions Ltd has invested over £300,000 in corporate social responsibility (CSR) initiatives this year, including a new deal with local sports charity Accrington Stanley Community Trust. The progressive IT Consulting Company has recently
TRIBUTE: Stanley mark Remembrance Day
Accrington Stanley have linked up with the Accrington-branch of the Royal British Legion to commemorate Remembrance Day. The club welcomed Piper Paul Burns, who is Deputy Head at St Andrew's Primary School in Oswaldtwistle,
New Manufacturing Director for What More UK: Rob Walker
Leading Lancashire housewares manufacturer, What More UK, has announced the appointment of a new Director of Manufacturing, Mr Rob Walker. Mr Walker joined What More UK in 2014 as Manufacturing Manager. Six years later
Stanley give 1,200 shirts to local children for fourth year running
Accrington Stanley’s big shirt giveaway was a huge success – even though it had to be done differently this year due to COVID-19. It’s the fourth year running that owner Andy Holt has backed
Amazing Accrington Charity Maundy Relief Receives Queen’s Award for Voluntary Service
Maundy Relief is the Accrington charity recognised with the prestigious Queen’s Award for Voluntary Service. Maundy Relief has been providing an immediate response to poverty and need in Accrington since the charity was set
What More UK’s Tribute to the Country’s Independent Retailers
What More UK, the Lancashire housewares manufacturer that exports to 75 countries around the world, has today come out in support of the Great British shopkeeper. In a statement issued by company bosses, the
Top Local Estate Agent Property Shop Renews its Sponsorship Deal with Accrington Cricket Club
Leading local estate agent, Property Shop has solidified its reputation as a community focused organisation by confirming an extended 2-year shirt sponsorship and arena naming rights deal with the town’s historic cricket club. The
£4k for Local Amateur Boxing Club from Hyndburn Mayoral Charity
Clayton Amateur Boxing Club has been awarded £4000 to support the great work they do with the youth of Clayton. The money which was raised at the Mayoral Ball was presented to the club
Remembrance Sunday and Armistice Day events in Hyndburn 2020
The Council is backing the Royal British Legion’s call for Hyndburn residents to join a two minute doorstep silence at 11am on 8 November 2020, to mark Remembrance Sunday. Council Leaders Miles Parkinson OBE
What More UK has agreed the terms of a deal which will see its products made available to the 20 million inhabitants of Sri Lanka.
This latest announcement comes just weeks after export champions at What More announced a deal with the Central American country, Costa Rica. This exemplary organisation now exports British products, each proudly bearing a Made
Pilkington Bus: Keeps Accrington Moving with 12 New Staff and a Raft of New Investments
Pilkington Bus, the #Amazing Accrington bus company has invested over £250,000 in its headquarters in the past 12 months. To maintain their 100% service record, bosses at the forward thinking transport company have announced