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2871. Human shield man set to cross into Iraq
Accrington Observer, Thursday 27 February 2003ACCRINGTON peace campaigner Daniel Seager was set to enter Iraq this week as part of a mass anti-war protest.
2872. MP risks all to vote for war on Iraq
Accrington Observer, Thursday 27 February 2003HYNDBURN'S MP Greg Pope this week put his political career on the line by voting in favour of war with Iraq.
2873. Family of six escape blazing caravan
Accrington Observer, Thursday 27 February 2003A FAMILY have been left devastated after seeing their possessions go up in smoke when a blaze ripped through two caravans on farmland in Accrington on Wednesday night.
2874. Fight sees David take on Goliath
Accrington Observer, Thursday 27 February 2003A LEGAL test case which will affect thousands of elderly people throughout the country gets underway in the High Court in London on Monday.
2875. Arty Ashley's poster has women in mind
Accrington Observer, Wednesday 26 February 2003ARTISTIC youngster Ashley McLoughlin found himself in the limelight when his colourful poster was chosen as the winner in a competition which aims to boost International Women's Week.
2876. Fancy blowing your own trumpet?
Accrington Observer, Wednesday 26 February 2003A BRASS band set up by a former army major is on the lookout for new recruits.
2877. School and locals team up in recreation bid
Accrington Observer, Wednesday 26 February 2003RHYDDINGS High School in Oswaldtwistle is set to work alongside residents in a bid to turn The Heys playing field into a community recreation area.
2878. Blueprint for a greener borough
Accrington Observer, Wednesday 26 February 2003MAKING Hyndburn a cleaner, greener borough will be a priority for the council over the next 12 months.
2879. Moving tribute to the Pals
Accrington Observer, Monday 24 February 2003PEOPLE gathered at St John's Church, Accrington, at the weekend to pay a moving tribute to the town's famous First World War heroes, the Accrington Pals
2880. Corrie's Hayley backs home's £50,000 dream
Accrington Observer, Monday 24 February 2003AN AMBITIOUS fund-raising project is set to transform the lives of residents at an Accrington care home.