Stanley Ladies Secure Funding Boost
Accrington Stanley Community Trust have secured a grant of £7730 from Sport England to develop the new Accrington Stanley Girls and Ladies grass roots football club. The funding will focus on increasing female participation with the aim of creating a development team and eventually a junior section. A number of volunteers will be enrolled onto […]
Last few Spaces! Football Education Scholarship 2017/18
Work, Learn, Train and Play with Accrington Stanley Community Trust. At Accrington Stanley Community Trust we offer a unique opportunity for all 16-19 year old football players to pursue a two-year Football Education Scholarship. We will be going into our sixth year of running the course and have grown a fantastic reputation for post-16 education […]
Summer Holiday Clubs
With Summer just around the corner we are taking bookings for our Childrens holiday clubs. We will be running our popular Soccer Schools and Activity Clubs along with our Elite Coaching Soccer Schools delivered by an academy coach. With prices from just £10 a day its an affordable way of keeping the children entertained this summer! […]
Sports Hub Plans Will Boost Female Football
A newly formed ladies football club are backing the Sports Hub proposals at Higham’s Playing Fields. Accrington Stanley Girls and Ladies merged with local side St Josephs this summer. The new club is registered to Lancashire Football Association and will become charter standard within its first year. There are currently around 30 ladies registered to […]
UPDATE: Higham’s Sports Hub Proposal
We have been made aware of a lot of speculative information circulating on social media with regards to the Higham’s Sports Hub, therefore we would like to update the public and answer some of the queries that are being raised with the following statements; This proposal is by Accrington Stanley Community Trust, an independent charitable […]
ELFA Support Higham’s Sports Hub Plans
East Lancashire Football Alliance (ELFA) have added to the growing amount of organisations who are showing their support for a new Sports Hub at Higham’s. ELFA have 440 teams and around 5000 children who all play football on a Sunday across East Lancashire. Their teams will have the chance to use the brand new facilities […]
Amateur Football Team Delighted by Sports Hub Plans
Accrington Amateurs Football Club are delighted with the proposed Sports Hub Plans at Higham’s Playing Fields in Accrington. Accrington Amateurs have been in existence since 1925 and are currently without a regular venue to play their home matches. Following a number of discussions with Accrington Stanley Community Trust, the future is looking bright for this […]
Junior Football League Back Higham’s Sports Hub Plans
Accrington & District Junior Football League (ADJFL) have shown their support along with the Hyndburn Soccer Task Force (HSTF) following a number of meetings with Accrington Stanley Community Trust to discuss the proposals for a new Sports Hub at Higham’s. Gareth Cross, Secretary of the ADJFL said ‘’ The Accrington & District Junior Football League […]
Join our Youth Board to Help Develop Community Projects
Accrington Stanley Community Trust are looking for young people to join their Community Youth Board which was first established in 2016. The Community Youth Board currently has 4 members and we are looking to increase this with more local young people. The Youth Board is for people aged 14-19-years-old, who will meet on a regular […]
Laneside Residents Association Support Higham’s Sports Hub Plans
Laneside Residents Association are supporting the new and exciting plans to develop a sports hub at Higham’s Playing Fields in Accrington. Following on from a number of discussions with Accrington Stanley Community Trust they have become a key partner in helping develop the site over the next 12 months. Malcolm Sommerville, Chairperson of Laneside Residents […]
Accrington Stanley Ladies – Recruiting New Players and Coaches
Accrington Stanley Girls and Ladies FC are on the lookout for new players and coaches to join our brand new female football club starting next season. Would you like to wear the famous red and white kit of Accrington Stanley FC? Ahead of the 2017/18 Season, our teams will be training over the summer months. […]
Job Vacancy – Youth Engagement Officer
Accrington Stanley Community Trust are recruiting a full time Youth Engagement Officer. The closing date is 5pm on Thursday 10th August 2017. Full job description and details of how to apply below. Title: Youth Engagement Officer Salary: £15,000 (Plus pension scheme, expenses and bonuses) Contract Type: Full time – Permanent Holidays: 28 days’ annual leave including all […]
