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2661. Old folk out as home hit by closure crisis
Accrington Observer, Monday 24 March 2003THE sudden closure of an old folk's home in Clayton-le-Moors has been branded as "appalling'' by Hyndburn's MP Mr Greg Pope.
2662. Comic Relief charity fun
Accrington Observer, Friday 21 March 2003HYNDBURN went red-nose crazy to raise thousands of pounds for Comic Relief.
2663. Scratch car yobs on the rampage
Accrington Observer, Friday 21 March 2003VANDALS have caused misery for dozens of residents in Baxenden and Accrington after they used a sharp object to scratch over 30 vehicles.
2664. Blue box scheme thrown into chaos
Accrington Observer, Friday 21 March 2003A COLLECTION scheme for recycled household waste got off a chaotic start on the first day.
2665. Boy, 11, stabbed in racist attack
Accrington Observer, Thursday 20 March 2003AN ELEVEN-year-old boy needed hospital treatment after he was stabbed and racially abused as he walked home from school in broad daylight.
2666. Twins die two days apart
Accrington Observer, Thursday 20 March 2003TWIN brothers who died suddenly only two days apart will be cremated at the same chapel within two hours of each other.
2667. MP backs PM on Iraq war
Accrington Observer, Thursday 20 March 2003MP GREG Pope is standing by his decision to vote for military action to end the tyrannical reign of Saddam Hussain.
2668. Brothers in arms
Accrington Observer, Thursday 20 March 2003A TEARFUL dad is today praying for the safe return of his two soldier sons as they went in to battle against Iraq.
2669. London protest for Iraq human shield
Accrington Observer, Thursday 20 March 2003A HUMAN shield from Accrington has been in London this week to continue his protest against war with Iraq.
2670. Busy night for fire crews
Accrington Observer, Thursday 20 March 2003FIREFIGHTERS had to deal with a spate of fires in Hyndburn last night (Wednesday).