Latest Business Features
All the latest business news, stories and features from #AmazingAccrington Magazine
Community Solutions Northwest Summer Fair Success
Hyndburn based charity Community Solutions Northwest hosted their annual summer fair on Saturday 22nd June with huge success, the day aimed at raising money for the charity included funfair rides, charity stalls, circus workshops,
iMEP named as Accrington Stanley stand sponsors on three-year deal
Accrington based iMEP, International Music Event Production, have been named as the new sponsors of the Eric Whalley Family Stand on a six figure three-year deal. The announcement was officially made at a special
iMEP supports local businesses with brand new digital screens
Hyndburn-based businesses are being encouraged to promote themselves on brand new state-of-the-art digital screens, which have been installed outside the Accrington Arndale. iMEP International Music Event Production are behind the dynamic screens and are
Hyndburn’s vibrant culture celebrated at record breaking Connecting Cultures event
Over 5,000 people from across Hyndburn and beyond including award-winning actor Julie Hesmondhalgh gathered on Sunday 16th June for a special cultural celebration at what was the biggest event ever hosted by Haworth Art Gallery
World famous structure installed in Accrington as excitement builds for Connecting Cultures event this Sunday
Excitement is building for this Sunday’s Connecting Cultures event at Haworth Art Gallery and Park following the installation of a world-famous art structure in Accrington, the ‘Lumini’. Over 3 million visitors across 40
Accrington schoolchildren enjoy thrilling morning of cricket at iMEP Arena
Over 80 schoolchildren from Peel Park Primary School attended a cricket training session at Accrington Cricket Club’s iMEP Arena on Thursday 13th June. Organised by the cricket club and club
Accrington Stanley launch three new kits highlight town’s key heritage
Accrington Stanley have launched three new kits ahead of the 2024/25 season, all of which highlight a key part of the town's heritage. The new home red kit commemorates the Accrington Pals,
Local cuisine celebrated in flagship Taste of Hyndburn event
A group of #AmazingAccrington business leaders enjoyed a mouthwatering tour of six local award-winning Hyndburn food outlets on Friday 31st May, as they embarked on a flagship ‘Taste of Hyndburn’ event, as
Special cake designed by schoolchildren and made by Molly Robbins to celebrate Hyndburn Borough Council’s 50th Anniversary
Organisers of the 2024 Accrington Food Festival, #AmazingAccrington, held an exciting competition to challenge local primary school children to decorate a special commemorative cake to celebrate Hyndburn Borough Council's 50th anniversary - which received over
Tens of thousands visit Accrington for spectacular food fiesta and D-Day Commemoration
Ten thousand people enjoyed an amazing day of food, drink and free attractions including a D Day commemoration war reenactment as the Accrington Food & Drink Festival returned to the town on Saturday 1st
Internationally renowned sculpture set to arrive in Accrington
Over 3 million visitors across 40 countries and 5 continents have already journeyed inside an Architect of Air structure, and now it's Accrington's turn. ‘Lumini' is an extraordinary inflatable space of light & colour
Accrington Stanley to distribute free tickets worth over £90k to football fans next season
Accrington Stanley will hand out up to 160 free tickets for every home game next season (subject to capacity), valued at more than £90,000 over the 2024/25 campaign. Working in partnership with the Accrington
Global superstar Jess Glynne to headline iMEP Music Festival in Accrington
Grammy award-winning singer-songwriter Jess Glynne will headline a brand new quarter of a million pounds music festival this September at the iMEP Arena in Accrington. The iMEP Music Festival, organised by iMEP International Music
Full line-up announced for return of popular Accrington Food & Drink Festival
Excitement is building ahead of the free-to-attend 2024 Accrington Food Festival, which will take place in Accrington Town Centre on Saturday 1st June (10 am-4 pm). The event will feature a star-studded main cooking
Hyndburn’s culture and community to be connected at special event
Hyndburn's vibrant community will be celebrated at a special event taking place on Sunday 16th June (10 am - 4 pm) at Haworth Art Gallery and Park, Accrington. ‘Connecting Cultures' returns bigger and better for a