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The team at Acme were delighted to be awarded ‘Highly Commended’ in this year’s Hive Awards. The Hive Awards recognise business excellence throughout Blackburn, Darwen & the surrounding areas. Acme have been based in Blackburn since the business was established in 1964 and we’re proud to play a large part in the local community. This […]

It was a pleasure to sponsor & attend last nights ‘Stadium Experience Awards’ at Manchester’s Etihad Stadium. Hospitality teams from over 50 stadiums attended the annual awards evening which recognised hospitality excellence in stadiums throughout the UK. Congratulations to all the deserved winners and thank you to the teams at Manchester City, Fabulous Fan Fayre […]

We’re delighted to have made the shortlist for this year’s ‘Hive’ Blackburn & Darwen Business Awards. We’ve been shortlisted for three categories: The Environmental Business Award The Investing in Future Skills Award The Commitment to Blackburn & Darwen Award This is a great achievement and represents how hard our teams work across all three areas. […]

Foxfields Country Hotel is a well-established 44-bed hotel based on the outskirts of the picturesque Ribble Valley. The hotel has recently made a substantial investment in a unique and modern new restaurant named ‘Artisan Ribble Valley’. Bringing a taste of city-centre dining to the countryside, the result is a contemporary space that is like nothing […]

Branwood Preparatory School, based in Monton in Greater Manchester, is an independent school catering for children between the ages of five and eleven. After decades of heavy use, Branwood decided that it was time to give their school kitchen a full refurbishment, and hired Acme to design, specify and install it. The result is a […]

We had a great time on Tuesday meeting so many Robinsons’ tenants at the annual Robinsons’ Trade Show. As a gathering of key food & equipment suppliers, the event was a one-stop-shop for Robinsons tenants to find out about the latest developments in products and technology and secure some great deals. Alaric & Leigh from […]

We’re excited to welcome three new starters to the Acme team this month. Ian joins us as our new Group Health & Safety Manager. With NEBOSH qualifications, IOSH membership and substantial experience to his name, Ian is perfectly qualified to take the reigns of Acme’s health & safety. Our teams already have an excellent reputation […]

We are delighted to confirm that we have been shortlisted for the North West ‘Business Masters’ Awards 2019. Hosted by TheBusinessDesk.com, the Business Masters recognises leading businesses throughout the North West for their achievements throughout 2018. We have been nominated for the ‘Investment Award’ thanks to the launch of our new website, updated brand and […]