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1. 'Gang of five' held after Spring Hill vandal attacks

Accrington Observer, Monday 24 February 2003
POLICE have arrested five youths in connection with a spate of vandalism in the Spring Hill area of Accrington.

2. Passengers in better bus station plea

Accrington Observer, Friday 21 February 2003
A CALL for action has been made in a bid to provide Accrington with a bus station for the 21st century.

3. Jobs shock for crisis-hit workers

Accrington Observer, Thursday 20 February 2003
THIRTY employees at the Polestar Broadley printing works in Clayton-le-Moors are to be made redundant.

4. Quick-thinking au pair praised after fire drama

Accrington Observer, Thursday 20 February 2003
AN AU pair who led three children to safety after a fire broke out at a house in Accrington has been praised for her quick thinking by the Fire Brigade.

5. Joy as Ofsted school heads for top of the class

Accrington Observer, Tuesday 18 February 2003
A SCHOOL which has had its share of problems in the past has been praised for the improvements it has managed to achieve in an official report.

6. Ex-heroin user's methadone death

Accrington Observer, Monday 17 February 2003
A FORMER heroin user died after taking a fatal dose of the drug's substitute methadone.

7. Rush-hour snow storm hits drivers

Accrington Observer, Friday 7 February 2003
HYNDBURN gritters worked through the night to keep the main roads clear and safe on Monday night when blizzards hit the county.

8. Tip plan fuels fears over jobs

Accrington Observer, Friday 7 February 2003
A COMPANY has declined to clear the air over rumours of job losses.

9. Sell-off may mean job cuts

Accrington Observer, Friday 7 February 2003
SOME job cuts are likely to be on the way following the planned selling-off of a business which has its headquarters in Clayton-le-Moors.

10. Police hunt cash conman

Accrington Observer, Friday 7 February 2003
A DETECTIVE hunting a conman has praised the vigilance of staff at an Accrington bank who stopped him getting away with a large amount of cash.
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