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21. Path branded no-go zone
Accrington Observer, Thursday 25 September 2003SHODDY work forced the closure of Accrington's new Market Way footpath just a day before it was due to be showcased in the annual town centre walk.
22. Fears of cut-price takeover
Accrington Observer, Thursday 18 September 2003ACCRINGTON is in danger of having a cut-price town centre, according to Peel ward councillor Graham Jones.
23. Schools cash talks hailed a triumph
Accrington Observer, Thursday 18 September 2003TWO Accrington headteachers taught Education Secretary Charles Clarke a thing or two about the cash crisis in Hyndburn schools when they went to Westminster last week.
24. Brave Ed defies docs and takes his first steps
Accrington Observer, Thursday 18 September 2003A WAR veteran who was warned he would never walk again has defied all the odds.
25. 'Fill my case with schools cash'
Accrington Observer, Friday 12 September 2003HEADTEACHER Alasdair Coates tackled Hyndburn's schools funding crisis head-on this week when he presented Education Secretary Charles Clarke with an empty suitcase to fill with cash.
26. Sorrow to joy for cafe kids
Accrington Observer, Friday 12 September 2003TWO enterprising kids were left feeling glum when heavy-handed council officials stepped in to ban their plans for a weekend tea party.
27. Blame claim ‘vultures’ at hospital
Accrington Observer, Thursday 28 August 2003LEGAL "vultures'' have been hovering outside Accrington Victoria Hospital's minor injuries unit.
28. Loving mum's pledge to help daughter die
Accrington Observer, Thursday 21 August 2003A DISTRAUGHT Clayton-le-Moors mum whose suicidal daughter was rescued from a hospital roof has pledged to help her die if her treatment does not improve.
29. Derelict site set to create more jobs
Accrington Observer, Thursday 7 August 2003AMBITIOUS plans are in the pipeline for a major new complex next to Accrington's Asda store, transforming the site and creating hundreds of jobs.
30. MP appalled at suicide death of MoD 'mole'
Accrington Observer, Thursday 24 July 2003HYNDBURN'S MP Greg Pope has defended his role in quizzing Dr David Kelly, the Ministry of Defence "mole'' whose suicide sparked a national outcry.