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21. Lakeside tragedy as owner watches dog drown
Accrington Observer, Thursday 15 November 2007A FAMILY have been left devastated after their beloved dog drowned in a fishing lodge less than a month after winning a top award.
22. Niece’s tattoo tribute to tragic Dave
Accrington Observer, Thursday 15 November 2007THE niece of a popular fireman killed in a motorbike crash has paid tribute to him – by having a poem tattooed across her back.
23. Friends lose fight over bandstand
Accrington Observer, Thursday 8 November 2007A LIVELY debate was sparked when residents met to discuss whether Oak Hill Park should have its bandstand replaced after it was torched by arsonists.
24. Residents in bid to shoot down battlefield plan
Accrington Observer, Thursday 8 November 2007A LASER battlefield could be built on the site of a clay pigeon shoot if councillors give it the go-ahead.
25. Viewers get rare chance to see Pals go off to war
Accrington Observer, Friday 2 November 2007HISTORY will be brought to life when people get a chance to watch the famous Accrington Pals Regiment set off for France more than 90 years after the event.
26. Civic leaders back our appeal
Accrington Observer, Thursday 25 October 2007CIVIC leaders this week backed our appeal to raise £50,000 to save the Accrington Pals’ Memorial Chapel inside the beautiful and historic St John’s Church.
27. Farm fall victim recovers
Accrington Observer, Tuesday 23 October 2007A MAN who fell 50ft after part of a farm building collapsed while he was working on it has been discharged from hospital.
28. Firm denies 'overworking staff'
Accrington Observer, Tuesday 23 October 2007A MAIL order giant has come under fire from trade union chiefs over allegations that some employees are working 72 hours a week in the run-up to Christmas.
29. Fury as mum and baby catch MRSA
Accrington Observer, Friday 19 October 2007A MOTHER has caught MRSA from her baby son following a shock outbreak at the Royal Blackburn Hospital.
30. Police van in taxi crash
Accrington Observer, Wednesday 17 October 2007AN INVESTIGATION has been launched after a taxi was in collision with a police van while it was answering a 999 call.