Amazing Accrington, the business leaders group with representatives from right across Hyndburn promoting education and business, were successfully awarded a grant from the Rank Foundation. This grant allowed them to focus on bid writing
A number of local schoolchildren will take part in an exciting new light event, which takes place in Accrington Town Centre between Friday 25th and Sunday 27th October.Enlighten will see heritage buildings transformed over the
Hiring a minibus can be too costly for local community groups, which are often staffed by volunteers and run to a tight budget. With this in mind, local businessman, Eddy O’Brien, the
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,
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
The King’s Award for Voluntary Service was formerly the Queen’s Award, created in 2002 to celebrate Queen Elizabeth II's Golden Jubilee and, following his accession, His Majesty The King emphasised his desire to continue
A local food pantry has enjoyed an exciting new refurbishment of their premises on Broadway in Accrington. Hyndburn Food Pantry is an affordable food club, which offers a sustainable and dignified model of
A 1975 Leyland Leopard vintage bus, one of the last known surviving buses of its type in the world, is owned by local charity Accrington Heritage Trust. They have just had
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
#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
