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1. Police launch new hit-and-run witness appeal
Accrington Observer, Thursday 29 July 2004POLICE are appealing for more witnesses to come forward after they received new information about an unsolved hit-and-run.
2. 12,000 wheelie bins on the way
Accrington Observer, Thursday 22 July 2004UP TO 12,000 more homes throughout Hyndburn are to get wheelie bins by the end of next month.
3. Takeover secures sweet future for family firm
Accrington Observer, Thursday 22 July 2004ONE of Hyndburn's best-known family businesses has been taken over in a move designed to safeguard its future.
4. Visitors flock to celebrate Hyndburn's 30th
Accrington Observer, Thursday 8 July 2004HYNDBURN pulled out all the stops for its 30th birthday bash - and not even the wet weather could dampen people's spirits.
5. Accrington is safest place in country says top cop
Accrington Observer, Thursday 8 July 2004ACCRINGTON is probably safer than anywhere else in the country, according to the town's top police officer.
6. Schools’ joy at special status victory
Accrington Observer, Thursday 1 July 2004STAFF and pupils at two Hyndburn secondary schools are celebrating after being awarded specialist college status.
7. Crisis rocks town’s pubs and clubs
Accrington Observer, Thursday 1 July 2004ACCRINGTON'S night-life is dying on its feet as people desert the town's pubs and clubs in their hundreds.
8. Weekend of partying as borough celebrates
Accrington Observer, Thursday 1 July 2004ACCRINGTON town centre will be transformed this weekend as revellers gather for the biggest party Hyndburn has ever seen.
9. Dad hailed a hero as he dies at the wheel
Accrington Observer, Thursday 24 June 2004TRIBUTES have been paid to a father-of-three who died after suffering a suspected heart attack while driving home.
10. Family bus firm ordered off the road
Accrington Observer, Thursday 17 June 2004ONE of Accrington's best-known bus companies has been sensationally shut down amid concerns about the way it was being run.