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The Garfield Weston Foundation has donated £40,000 to Accrington Stanley Community Trust to go towards the construction costs of the new Sports Hub Facility at Higham Playing Fields. Established over 60 years ago in 1958, the Garfield Weston Foundation is a family-founded,…

The JMWM Hussain Foundation have donated £100,000 to Accrington Stanley Community Trust to go towards the construction costs of the new Sports Hub at Higham Playing Fields. Accrington Stanley Community Trust recently signed a 30-year lease on the site and construction work…

Accrington Stanley Community Trust (ASCT) are extremely proud to have won The Beacon Award at The Hyndburn Business Awards 2019. ASCT and Accrington Stanley Football Club (ASFC) were joint winners of the award which had over 700 entrants made up of other…

Some exciting news has been announced for community sport in Hyndburn. Accrington Stanley Community Trust have been awarded a grant of £1m from the Premier League, The FA and Government’s Football Foundation, to create a new community Sports Hub. The new facility…

The £2M project, due for completion early next year is set to increase participation in sport within Hyndburn – providing equal opportunities and raising awareness of key health incentives. Readstone Construction, the main contractor of the development site is set to start…

Accrington Stanley Community Trust are delighted to announce that they have signed a 30-year lease on Higham Playing Fields. The lease agreement comes into effect as of Friday 10th May 2019 and will allow the construction of the £2m community Sports Hub…

Seamus Conneely has picked up the award for PFA Community Player of the Season for his commitment and effort in organising a variety of community events throughout 2018/19. The Stanley Captain claims the award, which is judged by a panel of representatives…

Accrington Stanley Community Trust is delighted to announce the official release of our Impact Report for 2018. The Impact Report is a showcase of how we inspired, supported and delivered change in the communities in Hyndburn throughout the 2018 calendar year. Through…

Accrington Stanley Community Trust is delighted to announce that Affinity Supporting People Limited have become the Charity’s Principal Partner. After agreeing an initial one-year sponsorship, Affinity Supporting People Limited will be recognised as the Principal Partner of the Charity that delivers 30…