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1. Stay safe this Bonfire Night
Accrington Observer, Tuesday 30 October 2007GO TO an organised bonfire this weekend - that’s the final message from firefighters at the end of the month-long Bright Sparks campaign aimed at ensuring a trouble-free run-up to Bonfire Night.
2. Quick actions helped family escape fire
Accrington Observer, Tuesday 30 October 2007A FATHER has been praised by firefighters after his quick action when his pipe set a mattress alight.
3. Documentary unveils drama in blaze home
Accrington Observer, Thursday 25 October 2007THE world was this week given an exclusive glimpse inside the fire-ravaged house where the Riaz family perished almost a year ago.
4. Emotive Pals’ CD goes on sale
Accrington Observer, Thursday 25 October 2007HISTORIAN Les Bond has joined the campaign to save the chapel by selling a Pals-themed CD.
5. First donations and how you can help the fund
Accrington Observer, Thursday 25 October 2007DONATIONS in the first week of our appeal totalled £310.
6. Firebugs strike at historic manor
Accrington Observer, Thursday 25 October 2007A FIRE which ripped through an historic Victorian manor house and took almost 20 hours to put out is believed to have been started by arsonists.
7. Blaze teen is lucky to be alive
Accrington Observer, Thursday 25 October 2007A TEENAGE boy is lucky to be alive after his bedroom set alight from a candle he had left burning in the night.
8. Civic leaders back our appeal
Accrington Observer, Thursday 25 October 2007CIVIC leaders this week backed our appeal to raise £50,000 to save the Accrington Pals’ Memorial Chapel inside the beautiful and historic St John’s Church.
9. Sex pest cabbie loses appeal
Accrington Observer, Thursday 25 October 2007A CONVICTED sex offender has lost an appeal to get his taxi driver’s licence back.
10. Old car park to become new bus station?
Accrington Observer, Thursday 25 October 2007LATEST plans for the regeneration of Accrington town centre envisage the bus station being moved to Crawshaw Street behind the old Kwik Save supermarket.