East Lancashire Learning Group Wins Gold for Marketing Excellence | Member News
East Lancashire Learning Group Wins Gold for Marketing Excellence The marketing team at East Lancashire Learning Group (ELLG) has been awarded Gold in the Large Team of the Year category at the prestigious FE First Awards 2026. ELLG, which powers Nelson and Colne College and Accrington and Rossendale College, was commended for leading one of the most ambitious marketing [...]
Patient Story: Kathleen and Colin Chadwick | Member News
Patient Story: Kathleen and Colin Chadwick After Colin was diagnosed with skin cancer, he was referred to East Lancashire Hospice for support from the Hospice at Home team. In the last three weeks of Colin’s life, the Hospice at Home team visited regularly. They helped with washing and personal care, both during the day and overnight, giving Kathleen time [...]
Spring Statement Reaction: Roger Philips, head of tax PM+M | Member News
Spring Statement Reaction: Roger Philips, head of tax PM+M Spring Statement Reaction: Roger Philips, head of tax at PM+M – “A self-congratulatory tone was adopted throughout, particularly with regards falling inflation and borrowing costs – both of which government policy do not have any direct impact on.” Today’s Spring Statement was, to some degree, due to be a relative [...]
Mr Gatty’s Tearoom Achieves Gold in Lancashire County Council’s Recipe 4 Health Award | Member News
Mr Gatty’s Tearoom Achieves Gold in Lancashire County Council’s Recipe 4 Health Award Mr Gatty’s Tearoom, the community-focused café operated by Community Solutions North West, is proud to announce it has achieved Gold status in the Lancashire County Council Recipe 4 Health Award scheme, an outstanding accomplishment that reflects the highest standards in food safety, healthier choices and responsible [...]
James Alpe Ltd Accelerates Into the Future of EV Repairs with Strengthened BYD Partnership | Member News
James Alpe Ltd Accelerates Into the Future of EV Repairs with Strengthened BYD Partnership James Alpe Ltd is proud to be strengthening its electric vehicle repair capabilities as the automotive industry continues its rapid shift toward electrification. By proactively investing in the future, the business is positioning itself at the forefront of innovation and preparing for the evolving needs [...]
Community Solutions Summer Fair 2026 – Back and Better Than Ever! | Member News
Community Solutions Summer Fair 2026 - Back and Better Than Ever! Get ready, Hyndburn! The Community Solutions Summer Fair at Elmfield Hall is returning bigger, brighter, and more fun than ever. Date: Saturday 13th June 2026 Location: Elmfield Hall, Gatty Park, Accrington, BB5 4AA Time: 11:00am - 3:00pm What’s Happening: Loads of exciting stalls (grab yours for just £25 [...]
Ewood Park Extends East Lancashire Chamber Partnership With Exclusive Member Offer | Member News
Ewood Park Extends East Lancashire Chamber Partnership With Exclusive Member Offer Ewood Park, the home of Blackburn Rovers and one of Lancashire’s leading event and hospitality venues, has announced an exclusive new offer for East Lancashire Chamber of Commerce members as the stadium celebrates extending its Chamber membership for another year. To thank local members for their continued support, [...]
Accrington Stanley Stars visit Stand Sponsors Farleys Solicitors at Flagship Office | Member News
Accrington Stanley Stars visit Stand Sponsors Farleys Solicitors at Flagship Office Footballers from Accrington Stanley paid a special visit to long-standing stand sponsors Farleys Solicitors on Thursday, enjoying an exclusive tour of the firm’s flagship office at Shuttleworth Mead Business Park. Anjola Popoola, Josh Smith, Alex Henderson and Conor Grant were welcomed by Reta Rose, Partner at Farleys and [...]
HAPPA Celebrates Triple Win at Lancashire Tourism Awards 2026 | Member News
HAPPA Celebrates Triple Win at Lancashire Tourism Awards 2026 Horses and Ponies Protection Association (HAPPA) is celebrating a remarkable triple success after winning three prestigious awards at the 2026 Lancashire Tourism Awards. The Burnley-based equine rescue charity and visitor attraction was recognised for excellence across visitor experience, team dedication and community impact, securing: Small Visitor Attraction of the Year [...]
Themis at Burnley College champions skills and innovation at the House of Lords | Member News
Themis at Burnley College champions skills and innovation at the House of Lords Senior leaders from Burnley College travelled to the House of Lords this week as part of a high-profile Burnley Bondholders delegation, taking the borough’s message of ambition, innovation and strength directly to Westminster. Principal, Jason Faulkner and Neil Burrows, Director of Skills and Innovation, joined over [...]
