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11. Horror as vicious dog attacks girl on skatepark

Accrington Observer, Thursday 20 October 2005
AN EIGHT-year-old girl has been left scarred for life after she was bitten by a dog while playing at Great Harwood skatepark.

12. Guns and ammo found in backpack

Accrington Observer, Thursday 20 October 2005
POLICE launched an investigation this week after a rucksack containing guns and ammunition was discovered in a garden.

13. Four in firework car blast horror

Accrington Observer, Thursday 20 October 2005
FOUR people escaped from a blazing car this week after a firework blasted through the windscreen, setting the car alight.

14. Sex attacker faces jail after striking twice in same night

Accrington Observer, Thursday 20 October 2005
A RAPIST who carried out two sex attacks on the same night has been warned that he faces years in jail.

15. Tragedy as baby dies in mum’s arms

Accrington Observer, Thursday 20 October 2005
A FIVE-week-old baby died in his mother's arms after they both fell asleep while he was being fed, an inquest heard this week.

16. Angry villagers stage huge protest march

Accrington Observer, Thursday 13 October 2005
A STAGGERING 170 people took part in a protest march calling for a proposed access road across Green Belt land to be axed.

17. Police hunt ends as sex pest caught

Accrington Observer, Thursday 13 October 2005
A DANGEROUS sex fiend who sparked a full-scale manhunt when he went on the run was caught by police this week.

18. Shock as historic club hits cash crisis

Accrington Observer, Thursday 13 October 2005
A FORMER working men's club has gone bust and closed its doors after 96 years of trading.

19. Burns boy in agony after op

Accrington Observer, Thursday 13 October 2005
A FIVE-hour skin graft operation left burns boy Dillon Cawley in agony.

20. Quake kills cousin and wipes out village

Accrington Observer, Thursday 13 October 2005
EXCLUSIVE AN ACCRINGTON man has spoken of his heartbreak after the village where he grew up was wiped out by the earthquake in Kashmir.