99% Pass Rate for Technical Education Students at the Number 1 College in the Country | Member News
99% Pass Rate for Technical Education Students at the Number 1 College in the Country Students at Accrington and Rossendale College are celebrating another exceptional Results Day, with 99% technical education and 98% T Level pass rates, and BTEC learners achieving an extraordinary 95% High Grades. The results build on Accrington and Rossendale College’s (ARC) exceptional track record, with [...]
East Lancashire Hospice announces Nicola Hanna as permanent Chief Executive Officer | Member News
East Lancashire Hospice announces Nicola Hanna as permanent Chief Executive Officer East Lancashire Hospice has appointed Interim Chief Executive Officer Nicola Hanna as its permanent CEO. Nicola takes on the role at an important time for the Hospice as it continues to provide specialist palliative and end of life care to patients and families across Blackburn, Darwen, Hyndburn and [...]
1 in 3 A Level Students Secure A*-A Grade at the Number 1 College in the country | Member News
1 in 3 A Level Students Secure A*-A Grade at the Number 1 College in the country Students at Nelson and Colne College are celebrating another exceptional Results Day, with one in three A Level students achieving an A* or A grade. Vocational and T Level students are also celebrating outstanding results, achieving impressive pass rates of 99% and [...]
IN4 Group and Electech Innovation Cluster partner to boost AI skills across Lancashire and Cumbria’s electronics sector | Member News
IN4 Group and Electech Innovation Cluster partner to boost AI skills across Lancashire and Cumbria’s electronics sector Businesses across Lancashire and Cumbria are being supported to build practical AI and data skills through a new partnership between the Electech Innovation Cluster and IN4 Group. Member organisations will take part in the AI and Automation Practitioner Apprenticeship standard, consisting of [...]
Bringing Clarity to Complex Disputes | Member News
Bringing Clarity to Complex Disputes At Pierce, our specialist Forensic Accounting team provides expert support in commercial litigation, helping businesses, solicitors and individuals navigate complex financial disputes with confidence. Commercial litigation often hinges on the accurate interpretation of financial data. Our forensic accountants combine technical expertise with investigative insight to analyse transactions, quantify losses and present clear, evidence-based findings [...]
HAPPA Free Corporate Taster Day | Member News
HAPPA Free Corporate Taster Day Make some Stable Connections with HAPPA (Horses and Ponies Protection Association) and other local businesses this September with a FREE taster morning at Shores Hey Farm. Join us for an introductory session to our hands-on Corporate Sponsorship Days, learn more about how you can make a difference to rescued horses and support HAPPA. Get [...]
James Alpe Ltd Achieves SERMI Approval | Member News
James Alpe Ltd Achieves SERMI Approval James Alpe Ltd is proud to announce that it has been approved as a SERMI Independent Operator. The new Security Related Vehicle Repair and Maintenance Information (SERMI) standard was introduced in the UK earlier this year, transforming how security-related vehicle information is accessed across the automotive repair industry. As a SERMI-approved Independent Operator, [...]
A Chamber Family Affair: How Local Creatives (and a Familiar Host!) Teamed Up for Barnfield Construction’s 50th Anniversary | Member News
A Chamber Family Affair: How Local Creatives (and a Familiar Host!) Teamed Up for Barnfield Construction's 50th Anniversary Celebrating 50 years in business is a massive milestone where there are absolutely no do-overs. So, when fellow East Lancashire Chamber members Barnfield Construction marked their half-century at The Coniston Hotel Country Estate and Spa recently, they knew capturing the night [...]
WHN Solicitors closes in on £100,000 Rossendale Hospice fundraising milestone after charity golf day | Member News
WHN Solicitors closes in on £100,000 Rossendale Hospice fundraising milestone after charity golf day North West law firm Woodcocks Haworth and Nuttall (WHN) Solicitors has raised a further £7,000 for Rossendale Hospice at its 18th annual charity golf day. Held at Rossendale Golf Club, the event brought WHN closer to passing the £100,000 mark in support of the hospice [...]
James Alpe Ltd Wins Central Region Stellantis ‘Stellar’ Accident Repairer Award 2026 | Member News
James Alpe Ltd Wins Central Region Stellantis 'Stellar' Accident Repairer Award 2026 James Alpe Ltd is proud to announce that it has been named the Central Region winner of the Stellantis 'Stellar' Accident Repairer Award 2026. Now in its third year, the Stellantis Stellar Awards recognise the very best Accident Repair Centres across the Stellantis Multi-Brand Network. Regional winners [...]
