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31. Two held over sex attacks
Accrington Observer, Wednesday 17 October 2007ACCRINGTON police are quizzing two men over two separate sexual assaults alleged to have taken place in the town.
32. 'I was all set for election', says MP
Accrington Observer, Friday 12 October 2007HYNDBURN MP Greg Pope spoke of his "disappointment" this week at Gordon Brown's decision not to call a General Election this Autumn.
33. Tim stands the heat in Hell's Kitchen
Accrington Observer, Friday 5 October 2007A FORMER Rishton chef has been cooking up a storm by helping a gang of novice celebrities through the finer points of cooking in ITV's Hell's Kitchen.
34. Couple lose their retirement passage to India
Accrington Observer, Thursday 27 September 2007A HYNDBURN couple who dreamed of spending their retirement years in India have had their hopes shattered after being forced out of the country.
35. Rebel councillor to quit Labour group
Accrington Observer, Friday 14 September 2007A WAR of words has erupted after a Hyndburn councillor announced his plans to leave the Labour group and become an Independent.
36. Workers stunned as axe falls on night shift
Accrington Observer, Friday 14 September 2007FACTORY workers have been left devastated after being told the axe will fall on 23 jobs.
37. 'We are winning the war on crime'
Accrington Observer, Friday 14 September 2007THE war against crime in Hyndburn is being won after "astonishing" figures show burglary has been slashed by half in the past four years.
38. Family pays tribute to gentleman and scholar
Accrington Observer, Thursday 6 September 2007THE family of a much-loved great-grandad and respected historian have paid tribute to him after he died in a fire at his Accrington home aged 94.
39. Jobless in benefits shocker
Accrington Observer, Friday 31 August 2007HYNDBURN has been named and shamed as one of the worst boroughs in the country for people living off benefits.
40. Neighbours' fear over school 'prison' fence
Accrington Observer, Friday 31 August 2007PLANS to install a security fence around a primary school came under fire from neighbours who said they feared it would make the site look like a Borstal.