A cowardly robber who threatened to bite off his victim’s nose as they fought in the street has been jailed for more than three years.Read more
Her partner Andy Watson, 63, said the family were anxiously waiting for good news. Speaking from their home near Accrington, Andy told The Sun: "It's really worrying. It feels like a blur at the moment. "Jay is very street wise and he's no mug but if it …Read more
Sean McConville has joined Clitheroe in a player-coach role to link up with Jimmy Bell. McConville departed the Wham Stadium this summer following 11 years with the Reds over two separate spells. The 35-year-old initially played for the club between 2009 …Read more
A BRIT teenager has gone missing in Tenerife after making a desperate phone call to his pals saying he was in the “middle of nowhere”. Jay Slater, 19, from Lancashire was visiting theRead more
Stanley midfielder Tommy Leigh has completed a permanent move to MK Dons for an undisclosed fee. Leigh arrived at the Wham Stadium in the summer of 2021 after catching the eye for Bognor Regis in the non-league pyramid. The 24-year-old went on to make 120 …Read more
Picked up by Bognor Regis Town in 2019, the same move his brother Ashton made a year prior, Leigh would continue to impress with 11 goals in 54 games, prompting his first professional deal to come via John Coleman at Accrington. At the Wham Stadium …Read more
MK Dons make their fourth signing of the summer, bringing in Accrington Stanley midfielder Tommy Leigh for an undisclosed fee.Read more
MK Dons make their fourth signing of the summer, bringing in Accrington Stanley midfielder Tommy Leigh for an undisclosed fee.Read more
In his first interview with the club, Leigh admitted a deal to bring him to Stadium MK was close last year but fell at the final hurdle, but that he was pleased to finally get it done this time.Read more
Jay, an apprentice bricklayer at Accrington and Rossendale College, had gone to Tenerife with his friends Lucy and Brad to attend the three-day NRG music festival. But on Monday morning he was reported missing after failing to return to their hotel room.Read more
In just a few weeks Jay Slater is due to sit his final exams at Accrington and Rossendale College. To take a well-earned break from his studies the apprentice bricklayer was persuaded by school friends to jet off to Tenerife to attend a music festival.Read more
Deji Oshilaja has joined Mansfield Town after his departure from Burton Albion. On the move, he said: “I’m very happy. Having spoken to the manager, his staff and the playersRead more
The 24-year-old moved to the County Ground after three seasons with Accrington Stanley, scoring twice in 22 League Two appearances last season before an injury in December ruled him out for the remainder of the campaign. Longelo revealed that despite …Read more
More than 5,000 people, including actor Julie Hesmondhalgh, descended on Accrington for an event at the weekend. The Connecting Cultures event took place on Sunday, June 16, for a special cultural celebration at what was said to be the biggest event …Read more
CALLUM Johnson has had a relatively successful career so far, having won promotion from League Two with Accrington and Mansfield, playing a key role in both successes. But the right back’s footballing existence has been a fairly nomadic one too.Read more
More than 5,000 people, including actor Julie Hesmondhalgh, descended on Accrington for an event at the weekend. The Connecting Cultures event took place on Sunday, June 16, for a special cultural celebration at what was said to be the biggest event hosted …Read more