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Accrington Stanley Community Trust start works on £150,000 upgrade of the grass pitches at Stanley Sports Hub. The existing grass pitches at Higham Playing Fields, now the Stanley Sports Hub, are in desperate need of renovation works to enable them to be…

Accrington Stanley Community Trust has been awarded a grant of £37,200 from the Premier League, The FA and Government’s Football Foundation, to improve the surface of the football pitches at the Stanley Sports Hub. The £37,200 six-year tapered grant, part of the…

People living in Hyndburn are set to benefit from fresh investment into local football facilities. Accrington Stanley Community Trust have been awarded a grant of £25,000 from the Premier League, The FA and Government’s Football Foundation, to revamp the grass football pitches…

Maundy Relief Foodbank: Appeal for Donations The Official Accrington Stanley Supporters Trust (OASST) and the Accrington Stanley Community Trust (ASCT) have launched a joint appeal for donations of non-perishable food for local charity Maundy Relief. Maundy Relief’s foodbank service provides a lifeline…

EFL DEMONSTRATES THE IMPORTANCE OF FOOTBALL’S COMMUNITY WORK DURING 2021 DAY OF ACTION Today, the English Football League (EFL) will mark its fifth Day of Action, where all 72 Clubs from its three divisions come together to demonstrate the impact that football…

Accrington Stanley Community Trust have employed an initial 10 people from the local area as part of the governments Kickstart scheme. The first cohort of 10 employees started in March 2021, in a variety of roles including Admin, Cleaning, Sports Coaching, Youth…

Football in Hyndburn received a boost today as Accrington Stanley Community Trust was awarded a £2500 grant by the Premier League, The FA and Government’s Football Foundation. The £2500 grant, part of the Foundation’s Return to Football Fund, is helping Accrington Stanley…

On 17th March 2021 we announced our vision to expand the Stanley Sports Hub with the addition of a new £5m leisure facility. The new proposed complex will be situated on the top section of Higham Playing Fields adjacent to the current…

Accrington Stanley Community Trust can exclusively reveal their ambitions of expanding the Stanley Sports Hub with the addition of a new £5m leisure facility. The new proposed complex will be situated on the top section of Higham Playing Fields adjacent to the…