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Green Flag Awards Announced in Hyndburn
Hyndburn now hosts the highest number of green flag sites for any borough in Lancashire. This news comes as ten green spaces have now been awarded the prestigious green flag, which can be seen flying proudly at
AWARDS EVENING FOR ACCRINGTON STANLEY WOMEN FC A HUGE SUCCESS
Recently Coley’s Bar, the £2.5m hospitality venue at the Wham Stadium, home of Accrington Stanley hosted a Player’s Awards evening for the Accrington Stanley Women Football Club. Over 250 guests made up of players,
What More UK team take on National Three Peaks Challenge for charity
Lancashire housewares manufacturer and exporter, What More UK, have a long standing tradition of giving back to local charities, to support their local communities. What More UK is one of the largest and houseware
Sundown Solutions support veterans at Armed Forces Event
Heath Groves, CEO of Accrington-based tech firm Sundown Solutions, shared his experiences and insights from his time as a member of the British Army at an Armed Forces Event hosted by Community Solutions North
NORTH LANCS TRAINING GROUP RAISES VITAL FUNDS FOR ST JAMES’ CHURCH AT AMAZING ACCRINGTON FOOD FESTIVAL
Accrington-based training provider North Lancs Training Group (NLTG) have raised £350 for St James’ Church on Cannon Street in Accrington following their activities at the recent Accrington Food and Drink Festival. NLTG ran a
AMAZING ACCRINGTON FOOD FESTIVAL BRINGS OVER £200,000 INTO LOCAL ECONOMY
Over 10,000 attended as Accrington Food Festival returned in style last weekend. Attractions included international, regional and local food markets, 1940’s singers, a full-size Spitfire plane static display, a war re-enactment and a kitchen
#AmazingAccrington Jobs Fair showcasing a wealth of local opportunities
#AmazingAccrington, the Job Centre and a host of local employers hosted a Jobs and Apprenticeship Fair today, Friday 17th June at Accrington Town Hall, to showcase opportunities available locally. The event, sponsored by Studio
PROPERTY SHOP OFFER EXPERT ADVICE FOR LANDLORDS AS HOMES UNDER THE HAMMER COMES TO ACCRINGTON
Accrington-based Property Shop were recently rewarded for being one of the leading estate agents in Hyndburn by being selected to appear in an episode of BBC TV show Homes Under The Hammer. The episode aired
The Running Bee Foundation honours Dr Ron Hill MBE with new race and legacy fund announcement.
North-west-based health and wellbeing charity The Running Bee Foundation has announced a new race and legacy fund in honour of its late ambassador, Dr Ron Hill MBE. The Dr Ron Hill Accrington 10K is a
BBC Radio Lancashire’s Graham Liver visits NLTG to see his Soapbox!
Here at North Lancs Training Group we’re delighted to see the return of the Soapbox Challenge, we’ve participated in previous years and absolutely loved designing and building our own Soapbox. The Soapbox Challenge is
AMAZING ACCRINGTON FOOD FESTIVAL WAS A ROARING SUCCESS
Over 10,000 attended as Accrington Food Festival returned in style for the first time since 2019 with spectacular attractions including international, regional and local food markets, 1940’s singers, a full-size Spitfire
NLTG ARE LOOKING FORWARD TO ACCRINGTON FOOD FESTIVAL!
Here at North Lancs Training Group we’re delighted to see the return of the Accrington Food Festival, the first one since 2019 and bigger and better than ever before. We have been involved in
#AmazingAccrington Jobs Fair returns to Town Hall on 17 June 2022
#AmazingAccrington are working in partnership with local businesses and the Job Centre to host a Jobs and Apprenticeship Fair on Friday 17th June at Accrington Town Hall from 10am - 2pm, a hugely successful
MCMURRAYS HAULAGE FUNDRAISING EVENTS RAISE OVER £13,000 FOR THE CHRISTIE HOSPITAL
McMurrays Haulage, the family-owned transport and distribution company, have raised an incredible £13,696 for a charity very close to their hearts, The Christie Hospital. The Accrington-based company hosted two events on Friday 29th April,
EXCITING MAIN STAGE LINE UP ANNOUNCED FOR 2022 ACCRINGTON FOOD FESTIVAL
#AmazingAccrington, organisers of the 2022 Accrington Food Festival, have revealed updated plans for the main stage at this year’s free to attend event, taking place on Saturday 11th June in Accrington town centre from