Fields in Trust Give Approval for Sports Hub
Fields in Trust has given Accrington Stanley Community Trust their approval for the Higham Playing Fields Sports Hub development. Fields in Trust received the application for consent in March 2018 and it has now been fully assessed by the Land and Planning Committee who have decided to approve the project subject to contracts being signed. […]
Girl’s Football Week
Girls’ Football Week [Monday 23 April – Sunday 29 April] is a national campaign to get as many girls as possible playing the game. It’s a great opportunity to get active, meet new friends and have fun. More info about girls week can be found here http://www.thefa.com/womens-girls-football/get-involved/girls-football-week During the week we are delivering 15 […]
JOBS: Summer Vacancies for NCS Team Leaders and Assistants
Accrington Stanley Community Trust are recruiting temporary summer staff for the roles of NCS Team Leader (4 vacancies) and NCS Assistant Team Leader (4 vacancies). We are looking for passionate individuals who are ready to build up their experience with a demanding role as part of an intensive summer NCS programme. This role is suitable […]
Billy Kee Scoops Community Award
Billy Kee picks up the award for Community Player of the Season after attending a record number of community events throughout the season. The Stanley player claims the title of Community Player of the Year as judged by a panel of representatives from Accrington Stanley Community Trust. Kee has contributed a great deal both on and off […]
Billy, Seamus & Sean ‘Know The Score’ Do You?
This April is Bowel Cancer Awareness Month and players and managers are backing the eighth annual Know the Score campaign. Billy Kee, Seamus Conneely and Sean McConville were happy to take time out this morning to show their support for the campaign and this Saturday’s home game is our awareness matchday, look out for information […]
Accrington Stanley Community Trust bags £2000 from Tesco’s community grant scheme
Accrington Stanley Community Trust are delighted to announce we have bagged two thousand pounds from Tesco’s Bags of Help community grant scheme. This funding will allow our various disability sessions to reach a wider audience in the local area, removing barriers for those with disabilities to get involved with sport in a safe and fun […]
STANLEY KICKERS RETURNS 14TH APRIL
Accrington Stanley Community Trust resume the popular Stanley Kickers football sessions for children aged 2-4 years old on Saturday 14th April 2018 9.30am to 10.30am Stanley Kickers is designed to cater for children aged two to four years old who are taking their first steps into football. They are parent friendly, child specific and provide an […]
Players Help Launch Chatty cafe
Accrington Stanley players Jimmy Dunne and Offrande Zanzala took time out this afternoon to help Community Solutions North West (CSNW) launch their new Chatty Café scheme. The scheme involves having a ‘Chatter & Natter’ table in their café at Elmfield Hall, Gatty Park. A Chatter & Natter table creates a space for people to talk; […]
EFL Day of Action
Tuesday 20th March was the English Football Leagues (EFL) ‘Day of Action’ of which Accrington Stanley were thrilled to be a part of. One of the many sessions the community trust had on saw Springhill’s Saqib Razaq surprised by Harvey Rogers and Jonny Maxted. Saqib is our Kinder Sport Move and Learn star of the year […]
Community Trust Nominated for Hyndburn Business Awards
Accrington Stanley Community Trust have been nominated for the Hyndburn Business Awards at the 2018 event in June for the third successive year. We are nominated for the Beacon Award which is the top award at Hyndburn Business Awards 2018. We are also expected to be in the categories of small business and community business. […]
Level Playing Field Matchday
Accrington Stanley is pleased to support the 2018 Level Playing Field (LPF) Weeks of Action. This annual initiative, now in its 13th year, aims to celebrate access and inclusion for disabled sports fans across England and Wales. Disabled people constitute the largest minority group at around 15% of the population and this number is increasing […]
Clubs Unite for EFL Day Of Action
All 72 EFL Clubs will come together on the same day for the EFL’s Day of Action to demonstrate the positive impact football can have in changing young people’s lives. From Plymouth to Peterborough and Sunderland to Southend, on Tuesday 20 March EFL Clubs across all three divisions will showcase the innovative and ground breaking […]
