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2761. Vicar slams sex toys pub
Accrington Observer, Friday 7 February 2003A VICAR fears children could start asking their parents about the facts of life before they are ready after a pub started to sell sex toys on its premises.
2762. It's Accrington v Blackpool
Accrington Observer, Friday 7 February 2003A TONGUE-in-cheek remark has touched a nerve with tourism officers in Blackpool.
2763. Police hunt cash conman
Accrington Observer, Friday 7 February 2003A DETECTIVE hunting a conman has praised the vigilance of staff at an Accrington bank who stopped him getting away with a large amount of cash.
2764. Fire hero saves mum and baby
Accrington Observer, Friday 7 February 2003A SOLDIER from Great Harwood has been awarded a commendation for rescuing a mother and baby from a burning building during the firefighters' strikes.
2765. Des res plan in run-down areas
Accrington Observer, Friday 7 February 2003ACCRINGTON was hailed as a pioneering example of redevelopment by Government junior minister Ian McCartney.
2766. Enterprising Emma bowls minister over
Accrington Observer, Friday 7 February 2003EXTRA cash investment in Accrington, announced this week, came as welcome news to one young resident who campaigned for the town's Premiere Cinema.
2767. There's no place like work
Accrington Observer, Friday 7 February 2003WORKAHOLIC Steve Waddington was joined by family, friends and work colleagues last Friday to celebrate 25 years' service at Callender Aeroparts.
2768. Missing out on lotto cash
Accrington Observer, Friday 7 February 2003HYNDBURN is being short-changed by the National Lottery according to a new survey.
2769. Vandals cause market havoc
Accrington Observer, Friday 7 February 2003VANDALS are causing a headache for contractors at Accrington's town centre building site.
2770. Ordinary men showed extraordinary courage
Accrington Observer, Thursday 6 February 2003THE memory of the Pals never died, of course, in the minds of families and friends. In recent years, however, particularly since the publication of William Turner's books, there has been a revival of interest.