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The Co-operative
10:00, 7 FEB 2019
Tributes paid to 'legendary' Rhyddings head Joyce Moore OBE
Oswaldtwistle
She was the first female head of a comprehensive in East Lancashire
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Supermarket team leader stole £6,000 from tills to pay off 'spiralling' debts
Oswaldtwistle
Sarah Louise Power was a 'trusted' team leader at the Co-Op store in Oswaldtwistle
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Police issue CCTV appeal to identify man
The Co-operative
It follows an incident at the Co-op on Pickup Street in Clayton-le-Moors on September 10
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Co-op provides funding boost for Sophie Lancaster Foundation
The Co-operative
The charity has been selected as one of the firm's Rossendale Local Community Fund recipients
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'Honorary aunt' burgled close friend's home after victim refused to lend her cash
Rishton
Lynn Allonby sneaked into the house in Rishton and stole her purse
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Staff 'shaken' after attempted armed robbery
Oswaldtwistle
Police said they were called to the Co-Op store on Union Road in Oswaldtwistle following reports two men entered the shop carrying knives.
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Knife-wielding robber who threatened to stab staff is jailed
Local News
Daniel Devlin, 28, entered the Co-op store on Union Road with his hood up and a scarf covering his face shouting ‘get the **** behind the counter’
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Tributes paid after death of long-serving cricket chairman Tony Marsden
Church
Tony was chairman of Church and Oswaldtwistle CC for 16 years
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Knife-wielding man robs Co-Op store in Oswaldtwistle
Oswaldtwistle
Police said a man pulled a knife on staff and demanded money
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PICTURES: Six cars destroyed in suspected arson in Rishton
Rishton
Firefighters were called to the Audi Motorsport garage workshop on Brook Street at 1.30am this morning
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Police appeal after purse containing £350 stolen in Rishton
Rishton
A woman left her purse on a bollard outside the Co-op on Harwood while she was talking to a friend
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Couple celebrate Diamond wedding anniversary with friends and family
The Co-operative
Jack and Lily Mason from Accrington marked 60 years of marriage and received a card from the Queen
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Chemist's pocket sized guide aims to give fasting help
Clayton-le-Moors
The guide is now available from the Pickup Street chemist with specially tailored health tips, including advice on managing minor ailments.
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‘Desperate’ robber grabbed more than £30k during raids
Accrington
Jason Thompson used the knife to threaten female staff – including a pregnant woman – at six travel agents, stealing thousands of pounds in currency and travellers cheques during the daylight robberies.
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Police warning after 'skimming device' found on Oswaldtwistle cash machine
Lancashire Constabulary
The device was found at a cash machine outside The Co-op.
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Hyndburn police shoplifting appeal
Lancashire Constabulary
The suspects are wanted in connection with crimes in Rishton and Clayton-le-Moors
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Medication stolen from Accrington pharmacy
Lancashire Constabulary
Police are investigating after a 'small amount' of prescription medication was taken from the Co-op pharmacy
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Tributes paid to two charity fundraisers
Dorothy McGregor
Ann Stuttard and Alan Dempsey raised thousands of pounds for various charities.
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Children help to open new Co-op
Rishton
The ceremony was held at the new Co-operative after it relocated from the High Street to larger premises on Harwood Road.
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Driver flees after supermarket smash
Oswaldtwistle
Police are hunting the driver of a car that smashed into an Oswaldtwistle supermarket last night.
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Win a summer of family fun with the Co-operative Food
The Co-operative
To celebrate the Co-operative’s family fun promotion currently running in their stores, we have teamed up with the UK’s top attractions to give Accrington Observer readers a chance to win one of five sets of family tickets, for great days out this summer.
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Fair thefts are a sign of the times
Local News
A funfair boss is baffled after thieves swiped 40 of his advertising signs from around the borough.
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Brothers charged over series of robberies
The Co-operative
Two brothers have been charged in connection in with a series of robberies - including four armed robberies in the Accrington and Rossendale areas. Dean Sykes, 25, of Cawdar Court, Farnworth, has been charged with 18 offences of robbery.
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Supermarket giant Tesco given go-ahead for extra sales space
Clare Pritchard
Controversial plans for Accrington’s soon-to-be-opened Tesco store to increase its retail space have been passed by planning chiefs – just days before it is due to open.
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