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Accrington Observer
Food and Drink festival all set for Amazing return
THE full line-up has been announced for the highly anticipated 2025 #AmazingAccrington Food and Drink Festival.
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June 06, 2025
Accrington Observer
Police commissioner celebrates work of boxing club
LANCASHIRE'S Police and Crime Commissioner Clive Grunshaw has visited a sports club to celebrate the work it does and view the premiere of a new documentary about its efforts.
1 min |
June 06, 2025
Accrington Observer
Taking £140K help fund 'wouldn't be right' – Reds chief
Stanley boss reveals reasons behind club's decision not to accept Hyndburn Council's Academy offer
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June 06, 2025
Accrington Observer
Going for green at popular family-friendly eco-fest event
A GREEN and environmentally friendly festival is returning to town for its fourth year.
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June 06, 2025
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Councillor appointed as the new Deputy PCC
LANCASHIRE'S Police and Crime Commissioner, Clive Grunshaw, has announced the Deputy Leader of Hyndburn Council, Kimberley Whitehead, as his chosen candidate for Deputy Police and Crime Commissioner (Deputy PCC).
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June 06, 2025
Accrington Observer
Trains stopped after paramedics called
TRAINS were stopped after emergency services were called to reports of a 'person in a precarious position'.
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June 06, 2025
Accrington Observer
New rules on the way for buy now, pay later deals
YOUR CONSUMER RIGHTS CHAMPION
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June 06, 2025
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Dogged players ready for Holmes mystery
A GROUP of actors are preparing for their latest production, Baskerville.
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June 06, 2025
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Jay Slater's family making documentary, reports say
Programme will look into teen's tragic death
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June 06, 2025
Accrington Observer
Watch the birdies
MARION MCMULLEN looks back on 20 years of Springwatch
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June 06, 2025
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Demos from Michelin Star chef a highlight
A MICHELIN Star chef will be will be cooking at the Accrington Food and Drink Festival.
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June 06, 2025
Accrington Observer
Business grants up for grabs to help growth
NEW and established businesses are being offered grants to help them grow.
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June 06, 2025
Accrington Observer
Health hub bids to expand
A HEALTH hub is proposing a major expansion.
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June 06, 2025
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Schools receive government funding
THREE schools in Hyndburn have been awarded government funding to carry out important building and repair work.
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June 06, 2025
Accrington Observer
Can I prevent fox attacks?
ON THE PROWL: Foxes pose great risk to pet rabbits
1 min |
June 06, 2025
Accrington Observer
Tributes after death of jolly businessman
TRIBUTES have been paid to a 'jolly' and 'fun loving' buisness owner who built countless friendships over the years.
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May 30, 2025
Accrington Observer
School pals' reunion suggests we have all got Daddy issues
DOUBLE TROUBLE FOR A FIRST TIME DAD OF TWINS
2 min |
May 30, 2025
Accrington Observer
Car reversed into home
A CAR was reversed 'multiple times' into a house - with the motive for the 'isolated incident' still a mystery.
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May 30, 2025
Accrington Observer
'We have no jurisdiction to compel someone to attend' say the police
POLICE have admitted they do not have the powers to force key witnesses to attend Jay Slater's inquest.
1 min |
May 30, 2025
Accrington Observer
Plan aims to create a vibrant market town
AN AMBITIOUS plan which aims to transform Accrington into a vibrant and bustling market town has been approved.
2 min |
May 30, 2025
Accrington Observer
Green space opened before drainage work starts
AN out-of-action open green space has been opened to the public for informal recreation this summer while major drainage work is awaited.
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May 30, 2025
Accrington Observer
Two dogs seized by police after boy is attacked
A MUM has spoken of the terrifying moment her four-year-old son turned up at her door with 'his cheek hanging off' after he was savaged by a neighbour's dogs in Oswaldtwistle.
2 min |
May 30, 2025
Accrington Observer
Cadets receive annual awards
CADETS were presented with awards for their work and progress throughout last year.
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May 30, 2025
Accrington Observer
Top tips on how to keep your vet bills affordable
YOUR CONSUMER RIGHTS CHAMPION
3 min |
May 30, 2025
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Statements heard from three locals who saw Jay
THE last three people to see Jay Slater before he disappeared while on holiday in Tenerife described his behaviour in the moments before he went missing.
2 min |
May 30, 2025
Accrington Observer
Stuck over tree climbs
ARE CAT'S HIGH-RISE ANTICS DANGEROUS?
2 min |
May 30, 2025
Accrington Observer
JAY SLATER INQUEST
Tragic message is revealed
1 min |
May 30, 2025
Accrington Observer
7 WAYS TO GET YOUR KIDS INTO SPORT
CAMILLA FOSTER gets expert tips on helping children ditch their screens
2 min |
May 30, 2025
Accrington Observer
Coroner describes some of the difficulties faced
THE coroner overseeing the inquest into the death of Jay Slater has revealed how AI contributed to delays in the investigation.
1 min |
May 30, 2025
Accrington Observer
Checkmate for League at Festival
BADMINTON CLAIRE BANFIELD
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