The winners of the 2017 Hyndburn Community Sports Awards were celebrated last week at a special presentation event at Accrington Town Hall. The Awards recognise achievement in grassroots sports. Eight deserving winners were presented with
Words by Sarah Rigg. Pictures by Fivos Averkiou and Simon Ashton, Daily Mail. Personal trainer Ben Lloyd thought he’d try bodybuilding as a hobby... and became a WORLD CHAMPION less than six months
Clayton Amateur Boxing club, one of the Mayor’s chosen charities, got a big boost on Saturday when a fundraising Charity Boxing Event, held in Accrington’s magnificent ballroom, proved a huge hit with boxers and guests
The swimming pool at Hyndburn Leisure Centre reopened this week after a 12-week closure for refurbishment. Investment from Hyndburn Borough Council, Prospects Foundation and Hyndburn Leisure has shown a major improvement to the centre, with
RON HILL ACCRINGTON 10K, WHEELCHAIR RACE & FUN RUN Runners are being urged to sign up soon for the popular Ron Hill Accrington 10K race before discounted online entries close on Tuesday 28th February. The
A brand new soft play centre is set to open this year at Hyndburn Leisure Centre in Accrington. Half of the sports hall at the centre will be converted to accommodate a new four storey
As the Mayor of Hyndburn Tim O’Kane prepares to host his glittering Charity Dinner – we turn the spotlight on one of Tim’s four chosen charities - Clayton Amateur Boxing Club
