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1. Our hopes and wishes for the New Year
Accrington Observer, Monday 29 December 2003THE year 2004 is nearly upon us … and who knows what could be in store.
2. Stanley stalwart’s delight at cup run
Accrington Observer, Monday 29 December 2003A WAR veteran who came to Accrington Stanley's rescue 35 years ago has spoken of his delight after seeing his team make it to the third round of the FA Cup.
3. Cruel thugs wreck vital wheelchair
Accrington Observer, Thursday 18 December 2003A YOUNG disabled man was left gutted after thieves wrote off his £800 wheelchair.
4. Schoolboy death was prank gone wrong
Accrington Observer, Thursday 18 December 2003A SCHOOLBOY found hanged in his bedroom did not mean to take his own life, an inquest heard.
5. Bar boss stunned as longer hours plea is rejected
Accrington Observer, Thursday 11 December 2003A STUNNED bar manager has been dealt a blow when he was refused permission to stay open longer at the weekends after workers from rival pubs complained about the noise.
6. 45 lose jobs as firm goes bust
Accrington Observer, Thursday 11 December 2003FURIOUS workers are demanding action after an engineering firm went bust just three weeks before Christmas.
7. Jayne gets in the ‘ring’ with Bruno
Accrington Observer, Thursday 11 December 2003JAYNE Curry will prove she's hot stuff tomorrow night when she shows off her acting skills alongside boxing legend Frank Bruno.
8. Ex-councillor gets go-ahead for new pub
Accrington Observer, Thursday 11 December 2003A FORMER councillor has called on locals to give him a chance after he got the go-ahead to open a new pub in Clayton-le-Moors.
9. Trouble looms, say angry residents
Accrington Observer, Thursday 4 December 2003ANGRY Hollins Lane residents have criticised council leaders, saying they are being ignored over plans for a new leisure area for youngsters on the nearby recreation ground.
10. Police in lock-up warning
Accrington Observer, Thursday 4 December 2003POLICE have warned householders to keep their doors locked after a spate of break-ins while residents were either asleep or watching TV.