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1. Women set to enter Lions’ den
Accrington Observer, Thursday 3 November 2005A FORMER president of Accrington Lions has quit in protest at a shock decision to allow women to join the club.
2. Underwater swimmer Len’s poolside drama
Accrington Observer, Thursday 20 October 2005DRAMA unfolded at an Observer photoshoot this week when plucky pensioner Len Holden was dragged to safety by swimming pool lifeguards.
3. Shock as historic club hits cash crisis
Accrington Observer, Thursday 13 October 2005A FORMER working men's club has gone bust and closed its doors after 96 years of trading.
4. Burns boy in agony after op
Accrington Observer, Thursday 13 October 2005A FIVE-hour skin graft operation left burns boy Dillon Cawley in agony.
5. ‘Crematorium closed’ anger
Accrington Observer, Thursday 6 October 2005A MAN who went to pay his respects to his dead father was left heartbroken when he found the crematorium chapel doors shut.
6. Burns boy in fireball horror
Accrington Observer, Thursday 6 October 2005A NINE-year-old boy has been left needing skin grafts after he was enveloped in flames caused by a burning toy car on Tuesday night.
7. Crime and grime squad targets area
Accrington Observer, Thursday 22 September 2005A HIT squad to tackle crime and grime in Woodnook was launched in a special operation this week.
8. Body hunt is scaled down
Accrington Observer, Thursday 15 September 2005POLICE are set to scale down their search for the body of missing businessman David Guilfoyle because they "don't know where else to look".
9. I want my day to be special, says tragic bride
Accrington Observer, Thursday 15 September 2005A BRIDE-TO-BE whose fiance was killed in a motorway crash has decided to celebrate what would have been her wedding day with family and friends at a theme park.
10. Final goodbye to tragic Heather
Accrington Observer, Thursday 15 September 2005MORE than 200 family, friends and classmates paid tribute to 15-year-old schoolgirl Heather Horsfield, who died suddenly of a perforated ulcer three weeks ago.