Our story
About Stanley Sports Hub.
A major community facility built to bring sport, opportunity and people together in Accrington.
From playing
fields to
community hub.
fields to
community hub.
Higham Playing Fields has been transformed into a modern, multi-purpose venue for Hyndburn.
Operated by ASCT
Purpose beyond
the pitch.
Stanley Sports Hub is developed and operated by Accrington Stanley Community Trust. It is home to grassroots clubs, local organisations, community programmes, education, events and thousands of visits every week.
Our aim is simple: make high-quality sport and community facilities accessible, welcoming and useful to as many people as possible.
Visit Accrington Stanley Community Trust →What you'll find here
A genuine multi-use venue.
Full-size floodlit 3G pitch
Covered padel courts
Grass football pitches
Studio & Activity Hall
Meeting & training rooms
Conference facilities
Sports Café and The Brew Box
Changing facilities
Community programmes
Free parking
Join the team
Help us keep the Hub welcoming, safe and ready to use.
We regularly recruit casual Hub Attendants for evening and weekend shifts.