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Readstone on budget and ahead of schedule for Pendle Hippodrome and Derby Arms renovation
Altham-based Readstone Construction is ahead of schedule and on budget for the renovation of Colne's Pendle Hippodrome Theatre and former historic Derby Arms pub. The project, to create a pre-theatre venue and function
Accrington to be transformed to 1940s for D-Day 80th anniversary commemoration
On Saturday 1st June, Accrington will host a spectacular war re-enactment to commemorate the 80th anniversary of D-Day. The re-enactment will take place at 1 pm on the grounds of St James’ Church and
Hyndburn’s culture and creativity celebrated with stunning Accrington Spring Parade
Visitors to Accrington town centre were treated to a spectacular display of music, art and creativity on Saturday 13th April, as the Accrington Spring Parade took centre stage. A free new community event for
International tourism boost for Accrington Stanley as club welcomes overseas fans to the Wham Stadium
Accrington Stanley recently welcomed a group of supporters from Norway to their League Two clash against Crewe Alexandra at the Wham stadium, as the club continues to bring inward investment into the local economy.
Accrington Stanley Women secure Youth Cup glory
Accrington Stanley Women were crowned Youth Cup champions after their U18s side put in a scintillating display to defeat Fleetwood Town Juniors U18s 6-0 in the U18 Girls Youth Cup Final. A hat-trick from
Bridging Communities: Accrington Stanley and Raza Jamia Masjid unite for the Mosque Walk to the Match campaign.
In a heartwarming display of community collaboration, Accrington Stanley Football Club, alongside Raza Jamia Masjid and other local organisations, recently launched the innovative "Mosque Walk to the Match" campaign in Hyndburn. Aimed
Accrington’s iMEP plays starring role in sell-out musical at Blackpool’s Grand Theatre
The award-winning show, produced by CRE8IV Theatre Company, took place over the February half-term at the Blackpool Grand Theatre following its highly successful Lancashire debut in 2023. iMEP, who recently launched an exciting
Accrington Spring Parade celebrates local artist’s development
Accrington’s Spring Parade, a free new community event for 2024, is set to dazzle spectators on April 13th. The parade promises to be extra special as it celebrates Hyndburn’s rich history and local artist
Young fans egg-static after Accrington Stanley and NLTG Good Friday giveaway
Young supporters attending Accrington Stanley’s Good Friday match against Morecambe received a special Easter treat, as Stanley and Accrington-based training provider North Lancs Training Group (NLTG) teamed up to give away hundreds of Easter
Vita Group supports local community with Egg-cellent Easter Donations
The Vita Group in Accrington have donated hundreds of Easter eggs to a number of local partners. The generous donations were made to Maundy Relief, St Anne’s and St Joseph’s RC Primary School and
NLTG bring Easter cheer to local charities and community partners with Easter donations
Accrington-based training provider North Lancs Training Group (NLTG) have once again showcased their generosity to the local community by donating hundreds of Easter eggs to local charities and community partners. The eggs, wishing everyone
OAK FEST returns for 2024 as Kate Nash heads to Accrington
The hottest ticket in town is now on sale at a special early bird price of only £15 as OAK FEST announces a super lineup including platinum-selling star Kate Nash as headliner
Air Fryer baking solved by What More’s superb new product range
What More UK, the Lancashire housewares manufacturer, and owner of the well-known brand Wham, pride themselves on constantly innovating to suit market needs. They have a great capacity for innovation thanks to their tooling team
Fundraising success as Stanley Women go stateside for prestigious Dallas Cup
Accrington Stanley Women Under 18s are set to take part in the prestigious Dallas Texans International Girls Cup in the USA, following a monumental fundraising effort which has seen the club travel and take
iMEP announced as new Accrington Cricket Club Arena and Shirt Sponsors on bumper new deal
Accrington based iMEP, specialists in "International Music Event Production", have celebrated their exciting new re-brand by being announced as the new stadium and front of shirt sponsors at Accrington Cricket Club. iMEP CEO Eddy O'Brien