The night sky above Accrington will be lit up in a riot of colour this Thursday 30 November as the town stages its annual countdown to Christmas and fireworks show. Organised by Hyndburn Borough Council,
Townships will be sparkling soon, with the switching on of thousands of Christmas lights across the borough, heralding the start of a programme of festive events for all the family to enjoy. Accrington’s spectacular Christmas
RESIDENTS of Accrington are gearing up for an evening of explosive Christmas festivities with a firework display and performances from X-Factor stars. On Thursday, November 30, the countdown to Christmas will begin in style in
CHILDREN across Hyndburn have the chance to design a Christmas card in a competition being run by Accrington Market Hall. Christmas is on its way and Accrington Market Hall are giving children the chance
Giving a much-needed boost to the local economy, 50 new job openings have been created following a £6 million contract between Townfield Care and Lancashire County Council over the next four years. Townfield Care, renowned
Three Hyndburn youngsters are sending extra special festive greetings this year, as the winners in an Accrington Market competition to design a Christmas card. The annual Christmas card competition attracted hundreds of
As the Accrington Christmas lights switch-on event approaches, local boy Charlie Procter looks forward to being the one to light up the town. This Thursday, 24 November, the three year old will take to the
There's so much going on in Accrington this festive season that the town's Christmas events schedule is bursting like Santa's present-filled sack! The town will welcome the season of goodwill with its Christmas lights switch-on
