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All the latest business news, stories and features from #AmazingAccrington Magazine
You’ll be Welcomed at Maundy Grange – a poem by Julie Hesmondhalgh
We absolutely LOVE this poem by Julie Hesmondhalgh about the amazing work they do at Maundy Relief - well done to David Lloyd, Accrington Stanley, the casts of Coronation Street & Hollyoaks and to Shooters Media for highlighting their vital work! Find out more
The Hunt is on: Hyndburn needs YOU
The Hunt is on: Hyndburn needs YOU Your information just might be the missing piece of a puzzle. An appeal has been launched for past and present residents to come forward with any stories,
Thousands flock to #AmazingAccrington for Town Takeover!
Over 8000 people flocked to #AmazingAccrington on Saturday 1st September for the town’s first ever Town Takeover across the three events. Accrington’s new Town Square, The Ballroom at Accrington Town Hall and Accrington and
#AmazingAccrington – Town Takeover
Thank You to everyone who attended our #AmazingAccrington - Town Takeover today - we hope you all enjoyed it as much as we did! A Big Thank You to our amazing sponsors; Hippo Motor
“I vividly remember getting out of the car, climbing the embankment and the first car I see going around the track is this Peugeot 205T16”
“I vividly remember getting out of the car, climbing the embankment and the first car I see going around the track is this Peugeot 205T16” Myself with Ari Vatenen, signing the car at
#AmazingAccrington prepares for town takeover on Saturday 1st September…
Saturday 1st September will be a full day of family fun in Accrington Town Centre and Accrington and Rossendale College! The town’s first ever Soapbox Challenge is set to go down a storm
Create your career with Accrington and Rossendale College
As thousands around the country are set to receive their GCSE results this Thursday 23 August, Accrington and Rossendale College are calling out for students to set off on the next stage of their
Chocolate Festival coming to Accrington Town Centre on new town square!
Saturday 1st September 2018 will see #AmazingAccrington come alive with a Town Takeover, including its first-ever Chocolate Festival! Accrington Town Hall 10am – 4pm (indoors and outdoors) Special guest appearances from Oompa Loompas Hot
Buckle up for #AmazingAccrington Town Takeover – with Hippo Motor Group
Whitebirk-based, award-winning company, Hippo Motor Group have jumped on the chance to sponsor the family-friendly #AmazingAccrington Rally challenge, 1st September 2018. With several locations throughout Accrington, the free event is set to be huge!
Local Sponsorship Secured for Hyndburn Community Sports Awards
This year’s Hyndburn Community Sports Awards is set to be the biggest and best yet, after local company Express Gifts/Studio signed up as the headline sponsor for the event, which is to be held
Super Soapbox Challenge will come to #AmazingAccrington this September!
On Saturday 1st September 2018 at 2pm, there will be a Soapbox Challenge taking place at Accrington and Rossendale College. The initiative is sponsored by local innovative engineering and Technology Company, Emerson and Renwick
Lister announce expansion and new premises with a HQ in Hyndburn Rocket Centre
A ray of sunshine for the automotive sector shines on Lancashire. The iconic Rocket Centre, with over 10,000 square ft. of showroom space will be home to Lister Motor Company HQ. The Whitebirk location
Local business steps up to replace stolen shelter for local children
After seeing a post circulating on Facebook regarding an events shelter stolen from a local primary school, the Property Shop team decided they had to step up to replace it. On Friday 6th July,
Exclusive Grease drive-in screening was a sell-out!
Accrington and Rossendale College was a hive of activity on Wednesday 4th July, as they hosted their very first drive-in screening of the classic film Grease. To celebrate its 40th anniversary, for one night
MAYOR MAKING AND FREEDOM OF THE BOROUGH
Community was the word on everyone’s lips at Accrington Town Hall on Saturday as Cllr Mohammad Ayub was installed as Mayor, and David ‘Bumble’ Lloyd and Bernard Dawson were presented with the Freedom of













