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1. Festive joy as Jessica beats meningitis
Rochdale Observer, Tuesday 5 December 2006PROUD mother Sherry Hurst is looking forward to enjoying a magical family Christmas after her new-born daughter fought back from the brink of death.
2. Hospital’s response angers tragic mother
Rochdale Observer, Tuesday 21 November 2006A GRIEVING mother who was devastated to find her beautiful baby daughter 'unrecognisable' in the mortuary at the Royal Manchester Children's Hospital is still looking for answers.
3. ‘We feel like driver has got away with it’
Rochdale Observer, Friday 17 November 2006'THIS will never go away.' That is the agonised message from a devastated family to the speeding driver that killed a much-loved mother and grandmother.
4. Schools plan row sparks call for calm
Rochdale Observer, Tuesday 14 November 2006COUNCIL leader Alan Taylor has called for calm over plans to merge Springhill High School and Balderstone Technology College.
5. Schools tempted with £1.7M bait to go green
Rochdale Observer, Tuesday 7 November 2006GO green is the message to Rochdale Council with the offer of a grant of £1.7M in government funding to spend on energy and water efficiency in its schools.
6. Opponents predict ‘rivalry and riots’
Rochdale Observer, Friday 3 November 2006CAMPAIGNERS fighting to halt the proposed merger of Springhill High School and Balderstone Technology College predict gang rivalry and violence if it went ahead.
7. Neighbours’ drug den fear at Lisa’s old home
Rochdale Observer, Tuesday 24 October 2006NEIGHBOURS are beginning to fear that Lisa Stansfield's old home might be being turned into a drug den.
8. Bravery award for duo who dodged bullets
Rochdale Observer, Tuesday 24 October 2006THEY risked their lives for the sake of others, put offenders behind bars and fought for justice.
9. Education boss denies any rules were broken
Rochdale Observer, Saturday 21 October 2006THE row between education boss Terry Piggott and one of Rochdale's senior councillors over the shake-up of education is rumbling on.
10. Education reshuffle talks branded a 'con'
Rochdale Observer, Tuesday 17 October 2006PUBLIC consultation over plans to revolutionise education in Rochdale has been attacked as 'a complete sham' and 'a cruel con'.