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1. High hopes of saving cinema
Accrington Observer, Thursday 25 September 2003THE show will go on for Accrington's cinema, Hyndburn Council leader Peter Britcliffe insisted this week.
2. Warning as park flasher strikes
Accrington Observer, Thursday 25 September 2003A COUNCILLOR has hit the alarm button, alerting residents about a "flasher'' who he claims has been targeting victims around Milnshaw Park for as long as 15 years.
3. Sectioned Bruno made last stand at Opium
Accrington Observer, Thursday 25 September 2003BOXING legend Frank Bruno was in Accrington at the weekend … just days before he was sectioned amid a storm of publicity.
4. Ossie Mills helps to keep things in order at station
Accrington Observer, Thursday 25 September 2003OSWALDTWISTLE Mills shopping village is taking an active role in the community by helping with the upkeep of its local railway station.
5. Mourners gather for bike lover
Accrington Observer, Thursday 25 September 2003HUNDREDS of mourners attended the funeral of lifelong motorbike fanatic Arthur Lofthouse.
6. Schoolboy found dead in bedroom
Accrington Observer, Thursday 25 September 2003TRIBUTES have been paid to a "happy and sweet-natured" schoolboy who was found hanged in the bedroom of his home.
7. 'Quit now' call to charity chief
Accrington Observer, Thursday 25 September 2003A TEAM of Charity Commission investigators is set to launch a probe into the position of sex pest Richard Day as chairman of Accrington Shopmobility.
8. 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.
9. Scheme to stop ‘rat run’
Accrington Observer, Friday 19 September 2003PLANS to block off a "rat run" country lane in Knuzden have moved a step forward.
10. Seed project is launched
Accrington Observer, Friday 19 September 2003THE Friends of Memorial Park group is on the lookout for volunteers to take part in a nationwide event.