Accrington Stanley Community Trust

Everyone loses when you step on the track.

admin 13th August 2019

Did you know that 25,000 volts of electricity run through the overhead cables that power your train? Or that this power can jump? Or that trains can silently reach speeds of 125mph? Or that the power for the railway is never turned…

The Cotton Industry War Memorial Trust Donate £25,000 Towards New Sports Hub

Stanley Trust 1st August 2019

The Cotton Industry War Memorial Trust has donated £25,000 to Accrington Stanley Community Trust to go towards the construction costs of the new Sports Hub Facility at Higham Playing Fields. Martin Fearon, CEO of Accrington Stanley Community Trust, said: “We are very…

Stanley Appoint Player Ambassadors

Stanley Trust 1st August 2019

Accrington Stanley have appointed player ambassadors from the first team to liaise with the Community Trust and help drive community initiatives. Each player will represent one of the Trust’s 4 key themes and act as an ambassador and role model for the…

Summer 2019!

Stanley Trust 1st August 2019

Our summer sports provision is well underway and caters for everyone aged 2-102! Our soccer schools and activity clubs are running Monday to Friday throughout the holidays for all 4-12 year olds. So if your little one is football mad bring them…

Stanley Trust Unveil Real Betis Summer Football Camp

Stanley Trust 18th July 2019

The Community Trust are excited to announce that we, in conjunction with Accrington Stanley’s Academy, are partnering with Real Betis to bring a taste of Spanish football to Accrington via an Academy-style Football Camp for 8-14 year olds. Head of Sport at…

Garfield Weston Foundation Donate £40,000 Towards New Sports Hub

Stanley Trust 16th July 2019

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,…

Enter Your 7-a-Side Team

admin 11th July 2019

Our Wednesday 7-a-side football league is looking for new, reliable teams to join the league. If you are interested please register your details here CLICK HERE The Stanley Soccer League is a professionally managed small sided league which was set up in…

NEW & FREE! Junior Disability Sports

Stanley Trust 4th July 2019

Starting Saturday 13th July our weekly Junior Disability Sports session is moving to a saturday morning 10:30-11:30am and will be held at St Christopher’s High School, BB5 4AY. In January 2019 Accrington Stanley Community Trust launched their Junior Disability Sports Session supported…

FDC & Stanley Kickers Summer 2019

admin 2nd July 2019

We are excited to announce that our popular Football Development Centre (FDC) and our Stanley Kickers will continue throughout the summer holidays for the first time ever! If your child hasn’t tried them yet this is the perfect opportunity for them to…

Summer Kicks 2019

Stanley Trust 2nd July 2019

We are pleased to announce that thanks to the financial support of Earl Transport & Lancashire Partnership Against Crime (LANPAC) we have teamed up with the Lancashire Constabulary to deliver a Summer Kicks Programme that will run throughout the school summer holidays.…

Vacancy- Casual Community Sports Coach

admin 2nd July 2019

Accrington Stanley Community Trust is looking to recruit sports coaches and instructors to deliver a wide range of sports and activities within primary & secondary schools as well as other community sessions. The Trust is looking to recruit motivated, energetic and committed…

JMWM Hussain Foundation Donate £100,000 Towards New Sports Hub

Stanley Trust 1st July 2019

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…