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41. £2M cut threat to star rated service
Rochdale Observer, Friday 9 December 2005ROCHDALE'S adult care service has been lauded by government inspectors.
42. Land fears voiced over plans for 280 houses
Rochdale Observer, Friday 9 December 2005ROCHDALE MP Paul Rowen has called for a public meeting to discuss proposals to build 280 homes on the former Akzo Nobel Chemical site in Littleborough amid fears it could become 'another Turner's'.
43. Generous grant, but savings still needed
Rochdale Observer, Friday 9 December 2005COUNCIL finance chiefs are looking at making £8.2M of cuts in services despite getting the third best revenue support grant from the government in the Greater Manchester region.
44. Gold-chasing twins pay special tribute to hero granddad
Rochdale Observer, Tuesday 6 December 2005A BATTLE of Britain fighter pilot has been honoured by his granddaughters who have named their boats after the aeroplanes he flew.
45. Town Hall friends face £700,000 ceiling bill
Rochdale Observer, Tuesday 6 December 2005THE ceiling above the Town Hall's Great Hall is in such a poor state it could cost £700,000 to put right.
46. Anger over pay to park at home plan
Rochdale Observer, Tuesday 6 December 2005PEOPLE living near the Infirmary are split over proposals to introduce a residents-only parking scheme.
47. CCTV call in wake of station assault
Rochdale Observer, Friday 2 December 2005BRITISH Transport Police are calling for CCTV cameras to be installed in Rochdale train stations after two 15-year-olds were attacked at Littleborough.
48. Window of opportunity opens up again for Ros
Rochdale Observer, Tuesday 29 November 2005CHOCOLATE shop boss Ros Barrow reopens her doors tomorrow after a 19-month battle with council planners over her shop window.
49. Jim targets new peak
Rochdale Observer, Friday 25 November 2005MOUNTAINEERING fund-raiser Jim Burns is aiming to climb higher than he has done before to raise money and help disabled children get mobile.
50. Council tax may rise to help plug £8M gap
Rochdale Observer, Friday 25 November 2005CUTTING services to vulnerable people, bringing back charges to catch rats and closing superloos are all on the council's agenda as it tries to plug an £8.2M gap in its services.