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All the latest business news, stories and features from #AmazingAccrington Magazine
A Multi-Million Pound Programme of Private and Public Investment for Accrington and District
BUSINESS leaders attending the #AmazingAccrington meeting have been informed of the many initiatives currently benefiting the town and surrounding districts. Joe McIntyre, Deputy Chief Executive of Hyndburn Council, spoke of a major development of 95
Accrington Stanley Community Trust
Working for the benefit of all local people Outstanding Record Of Achievement In seven years, the charity has raised around £2 million and, with this, has been
PUTTING ACCRINGTON ON THE POWERHOUSE MAP
A GROUP of Accrington stakeholders have played host to the Director of the Northern Powerhouse Partnership to outline how they see the project benefitting the people in the Hyndburn area. The #AmazingAccrington group,
Dominic Brunt
From humble beginnings as a trainee welder of Accrington, Dominic Brunt now plays Paddy Kirk in the critically acclaimed drama series Emmerdale. Dominic took the time to chat with us over lunch at Roots
Accrington Stanley Onwards and Upwards
Two years ago Andy Holt became the majority shareholder of Accrington Stanley. When he decided to invest in the club he made it very clear that this was not a money-making enterprise but rather
Bringing Invigorating New Perspectives!
Taking over as CEO of the East Lancashire Chamber of Commerce in April this year Miranda Barker sees her role as continuing to build on the successes already achieved, whilst bringing a new perspective
Believe in Magic
‘ Just Imagine North West’ and Accrington Town Hall have big plans for the parents and children of Lancashire. From toddlers to teenagers, superheroes to princesses, there is an activity to suit all.
Chris Dobson – Back to his Roots
An award-winning chef, who has worked in some of the country’s most prestigious restaurants, has returned to Accrington to share his knowledge and experience Chris Dobson, 48, from Accrington, will
Quail’s Egg, Lancashire Black Pudding and Pancetta Scotch Eggs by Richard Fox
"Try these full-on flavoured bad boys as an impressive and more delicate version of their larger chicken egg cousins - fabulous served with a well-hopped bitter," said Richard. Ingredients (makes four): 175g sausage meat ½
Townfield Care open new Daily Living Aid Store
A brand-new store is open in Great Harwood, with products ranging from mobility scooters to easy can openers, helping people have the best quality of life possible
NEAR DEATH…TO DEVELOPING A THIRD EYE!
In the second part of our interview, Lancashire boy turned rock star, Jon Anderson, talks about his life’s journey and finding an inner spiritual connection with a musical career that stemmed from his time
Haworth Art Gallery
"I love taking photos of the beautiful architecture and landscape of Accrington. I do photography work for a local charity and I have ambitions to become a professional photographer in the future." - Picture courtesy
Goodbye LIFE:STYLE, hello #AmazingAccrington
“Who owns #AmazingAccrington? The publisher?” No, it’s all of ours. After being created as what would be described as ‘everyone’s magazine’, sharing good news only about the borough, this
The Globe Centre
It is 21 years since the birth of Globe Enterprises Ltd... an entrepreneurial partnership between businessman Stuart Nevison, Barnfield Construction Ltd and Hyndburn Borough Council. Their story starts with a
EIGHT HYNDBURN GREEN SPACES FLYING THE FLAG AS SOME OF THE UK’S VERY BEST
Today, a record number of parks and green spaces collect Green Flag Awards Seven Parks and One Cemetery in Hyndburn have been recognised by the Green Flag Award Scheme as some of the very best