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Massey Makes the Move

Mark Whalley 11th March 2022

Community Trust student Jack Massey has been invited on trial with the Accrington Stanley Youth Team. The coaching staff at the Accrington Stanley Football College highlighted Jack’s abilities to the Youth team management, and subsequently he was invited to train with the…

ASCT College v Bradford City

admin 11th February 2022

On Wednesday, Stanley overcame an early setback to record an impressive win over their Yorkshire visitors. The home side had made the better start with sustained pressure on the Bradford goal, however the first blow of the game was struck by Bradford.…

First Veterans Breakfast Club

admin 28th January 2022

On Wednesday morning we were delighted to see a great turnout at the first meeting of our Veterans’ Breakfast Club at Carers Link in Accrington town centre. Working alongside Veterans in the Community (VIC), the Carers Link Café was at full capacity…

Veterans Breakfast Club

admin 13th January 2022

We are delighted to announce we are launching a brand new military veterans breakfast club to be held in Accrington. Working in partnership with Veterans in the Community (VIC) we are inviting any veterans to attend the first breakfast club being held…

Utilita Girls Cup Area Final

admin 13th January 2022

Utilita Girls Cup Area Final 2022 Wigan Athletic were the champions of our Utilita Girls Cup Area Final after defeating Huddersfield Town 3-1 to progress to the Regional Final. 10 teams, split into two groups of five took part in the Area…

Butcher & Morgan Surprise Peel Park

admin 10th December 2021

Year 5 pupils at Peel Park Primary received a surprise visit from Accrington Stanley Stars David Morgan and Matt Butcher this week. The two players visited the class’s Joy of moving Move & Learn lesson which was being led by Accrington Stanley…

Annual Staff V Students

admin 6th December 2021

Last week saw our annual Accrington Stanley Community Trust Charity Staff v Students football match take place, with both sides keen to earn the bragging rights amidst wintery playing conditions. There was a very brief pitch inspection with the playing surface full…

Stanley Sports Hub £750k Building Extension Plans

Stanley Trust 17th November 2021

Accrington Stanley Community Trust are delighted to reveal the plans for a £750k extension to the building at Stanley Sports Hub. The new designs have now been completed and will go in for planning permission with Hyndburn Borough Council. The plans include…

DIVERT Youth

admin 4th November 2021

DIVERT is a police custody intervention programme that helps to reduce reoffending in young adults aged 18-35 who are being detained for violence. Following on from the adult programme’s successful implementation in Lancashire (having originated in London with the Metropolitan Police), the…

ASFC College A V Burnley FC SYT Match Report

admin 4th November 2021

The young Reds set the Sports Hub alight as they overwhelmed local rivals Burnley FC SYT, notching 10 goals in an outstanding performance. Ed O’Neil’s side started as they meant to go on, with striker Jack Massey finding the top corner of…

EFL Kids Cup

admin 7th October 2021

This year’s EFL Kids Cup burst into action this week with both the Hyndburn & Ribble Valley competitions taking place. The kid’s cup is a U11’s national competition that sees schools from all over the country battle it out to represent their…

PL Kicks @ Mercer Park

admin 5th October 2021

We are delighted to announce a new weekly PL Kicks session based at Mercer Park in Clayton-Le-Moors. The new session will take place every Wednesday starting 13th October, 6pm-8pm on the floodlit MUGA area of the park and will be delivered by…