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All the latest business news, stories and features from #AmazingAccrington Magazine
NLTG new hire Robin Lindsay brings a wealth of experience to the role
NLTG, the training provider headquartered in Accrington with premises in Oldham and Bury, have strengthened their successful team by hiring Robin Lindsay as their new Operations Manager. Robin has worked in the education sector
What More host a visit from Sir Keir Starmer
Today housewares manufacturer What More UK hosted a visit from Sir Keir Starmer, Leader of the Labour Party and Lisa Nandy, the Shadow Secretary of State for Levelling Up at their site in Altham.
New Altham Park South extension set to provide jobs and opportunities for local businesses and people across Hyndburn
An exciting opportunity to develop an extension to the established Altham Business Park in Hyndburn has arisen, being named Altham Park South. This will create many new jobs and opportunities, and is an additional
Property Shop celebrate 20 years in business
Property Shop, the popular local estate agent with branches in Accrington and Burnley, are celebrating a fantastic 20 years in business in 2022. They started out in business buying, developing and selling houses, then
New Talking Chair telling stories of local women installed in Accrington Library
Women’s Work, a Hyndburn based heritage project which has listened to and collated stories from women who lived and worked in the local area in the 1960s and 70s, have now installed
Over £2m deal struck between Surface Print and Emerson & Renwick
Surface Print, the leading wallpaper manufacturer based in Clayton-le-Moors, has been producing high quality, innovative wallpaper for over 30 years. The company was founded by John Watson, the current chairman, who has over 60
Amazing Accrington launch spectacular line-up of events for 2022
Amazing Accrington have announced exciting plans for an action packed year of events in 2022, including the return of the much loved Soapbox Challenge. After the cancellation of all their
ACCRINGTON STANLEY AND STUDIO BRING JOY TO LOCAL CHILDREN WITH ANNUAL CHRISTMAS DONATION TO MAUNDY RELIEF
Accrington Stanley Football Club have once again teamed up with Hyndburn’s largest employer and family stand sponsors at the Wham Stadium, Studio, to donate children’s toys, selection boxes and winter coats
2021… a year to remember for #AmazingAccrington!
At #AmazingAccrington we are known for our fantastic events and what a year it has been for Accrington. Despite restrictions, we’ve continued with our mission to create a positive, enthusiastic feeling for the area
SUNDOWN SOLUTIONS FLIES THE FLAG FOR ACCRINGTON AT THE RED ROSE AWARDS
Hyndburn-based tech company, Sundown Solutions, have been flying the flag for Accrington at the prestigious Lancashire-based Red Rose Awards – with a win!The Red Rose Awards, now in their 11th year, are given out at
One Billion Pound development project surrounding new East Lancashire Freight Rail Terminal takes a step further
Could you pledge £1k in financial support to help us unlock this opportunity for Hyndburn? 50 businesses supporting by £1k each would give us the match funding to leverage the £150k
Maundy Relief raises nearly £1,000 after investment challenge from Accrington Stanley Chairman Andy Holt
Maundy Relief, the Accrington based charity, has raised an amazing £1,000 following a challenge from Accrington Stanley Chairman, Andy Holt. After a chance meeting at October’s Accrington Stanley foodbank collection at The Wham Stadium,
CHRISTMAS STARTS IN AMAZING ACCRINGTON WITH SPECTACULAR NIGHT OF FAMILY ENTERTAINMENT
Over 12,000 headed to Accrington Town Centre to enjoy a fantastic, family friendly start to Christmas on Thursday 25th November for the 2021 Christmas Light Switch On. Organised by #AmazingAccrington, in conjunction with Hyndburn
NLTG named training company of the year at the National Fenestration Awards
NLTG (North Lancs Training Group), the Accrington-based training provider, have been named Training Company of the year at the National Fenestration Awards for the second year running. Held at the fantastic Doncaster Racecourse, NLTG were
Sundown Solutions invest time in future talent with visit to Hyndburn school
Hyndburn-based tech company, Sundown Solutions, have showcased their commitment to employing the borough’s future talent, following a presentation by CEO Heath Groves at The Hollins school. Year 11s from the Accrington school attended the Amazing