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11. Main street like a river, say residents
Accrington Observer, Thursday 25 May 2006TORRENTIAL rain battered Great Harwood at the weekend, flooding Queen Street and leaving shops and businesses under water.
12. Armed robbery at drive-thru
Accrington Observer, Thursday 18 May 2006ARMED robbers stole cash from a McDonalds restaurant in Rising Bridge after threatening staff with what is believed to have been a handgun.
13. Labour duo set for top honour
Accrington Observer, Thursday 4 May 2006LONG-standing Labour councillors Ian Ormerod and Dave Parkins are to be made honorary aldermen in recognition of their service and dedication to the borough.
14. Parents’ agony as son’s killer returns to town
Accrington Observer, Thursday 4 May 2006A TEENAGER who escaped jail after stabbing an Accrington man to death could be put behind bars for breaching the conditions of her sentence by returning to the town.
15. Schoolboy's bike stolen in baton threat terror
Accrington Observer, Thursday 27 April 2006A TEENAGER had his new bike stolen by two youths who threatened him with a baton outside an Accrington takeaway.
16. Storm brewing over bus threat
Accrington Observer, Thursday 27 April 2006PLANS to axe a number of school bus services in Hyndburn are set to spark a wave of protest.
17. Out-Stan-ding!
Accrington Observer, Thursday 20 April 2006EXCLUSIVE ACCRINGTON Stanley's conquering heroes are to be given Hyndburn's highest honour.
18. Judge bails murder suspect
Accrington Observer, Thursday 13 April 2006A GUILLOTINE operator accused of the murder of an Accrington businessman has been dramatically released on bail after four months in custody.
19. Police launch crackdown as vandalism rises
Accrington Observer, Thursday 6 April 2006POLICE have launched a high-profile crackdown on vandals following a rise in criminal damage in the borough.
20. Tasty fare at ninth Lancs food festival
Accrington Observer, Thursday 6 April 2006VISITORS to Accrington Town Hall were given something to get their teeth into when it hosted the Lancashire Food Festival.