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11. Area councils cash ‘snatch’
Accrington Observer, Tuesday 23 December 2003CASH-STRAPPED Hyndburn Council is clawing back thousands of pounds from area council coffers.
12. MP calls for change in law after tragedy
Accrington Observer, Tuesday 23 December 2003HYNDBURN MP Greg Pope has called for a change in the law after a driver with a string of motoring convictions was given a jail sentence of only four months following a road accident in which a young girl died.
13. Aids shocker as victims rocket
Accrington Observer, Thursday 18 December 2003YOUNG people in Hyndburn are being warned of the dangers of unprotected sex as a new report reveals that the number of Aids cases in the region is continuing to rise.
14. Morale high at crisis-hit firm
Accrington Observer, Thursday 18 December 2003TROUBLED tour operator MyTravel has stressed there will be no further job cuts despite the announcement of a pre-tax loss of £910M.
15. Family business at risk after plan rejected
Accrington Observer, Thursday 18 December 2003A FAMILY from Great Harwood fear their farming business could be put at risk after an application to convert a disused barn into a home for their son was turned down.
16. Rampant Reds’ night of glory
Accrington Observer, Thursday 18 December 2003STANLEY players go wild in the dressing room after their remarkable FA Cup victory over Second Division Bournemouth on Monday.
17. Tables don’t mean a lot, says top head
Accrington Observer, Thursday 18 December 2003ST CHRISTOPHER'S High School in Accrington is top of the class after being named as Hyndburn's best secondary school.
18. Cruel thugs wreck vital wheelchair
Accrington Observer, Thursday 18 December 2003A YOUNG disabled man was left gutted after thieves wrote off his £800 wheelchair.
19. Cultural centre to give new life to old building
Accrington Observer, Thursday 18 December 2003AN ISLAMIC cultural centre in Accrington is one step closer to opening after an application to change the original plans was given the go-ahead.
20. Your Xmas Observer
Accrington Observer, Thursday 18 December 2003NEXT week's Christmas edition of the Observer will be published two days earlier than normal.