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1. Flu bug puts pressure on health services
Rochdale Observer, Thursday 30 December 2004HEALTH officials are urging flu-sufferers to stay at home after a surge of patients clogged the borough's health services.
2. Asia quake disaster - have you been affected?
Rochdale Observer, Wednesday 29 December 2004WERE you or someone you know caught up in the devastating earthquake and tsunami in south-east Asia? If so, we want to hear from you ...
3. GI John in search for civic lifesavers
Rochdale Observer, Wednesday 29 December 2004A FORMER GI who won a raffle for a week's leave in Rochdale during the Second World War is anxious to recap his past.
4. Boxing Day tragedy as woman is found dead
Rochdale Observer, Wednesday 29 December 2004DETECTIVES investigating the discovery of the body of a 32-year-old Newbold woman believe she could have been dead for up to two weeks.
5. It's full steam ahead on £7.5M shops park
Rochdale Observer, Wednesday 29 December 2004THE transformation of a retail park on land between Drake Street and Oldham Road - creating 200 jobs - can now begin after developers got planning permission.
6. Call for more tests after asbestos claim
Rochdale Observer, Wednesday 29 December 2004WORRIED councillors are calling for further tests for asbestos on the former Turner Brothers site.
7. War's lost generation remembered forever
Rochdale Observer, Wednesday 29 December 2004AN AMATEUR military historian has uncovered how Castleton lost the cream of its young men in the First World War.
8. Escape from death wave
Rochdale Observer, Wednesday 29 December 2004THE LEADER of Rochdale Council spoke yesterday of how he and two friends came within feet of being swept to their deaths by the tidal wave that devastated South East Asia.
9. Little festive spirit as vandals hit churches
Rochdale Observer, Wednesday 29 December 2004VANDALS showed a distinct lack of Christmas spirit, targeting two churches over the holiday period.
10. Hornets facing threat of boot in rent row
Rochdale Observer, Thursday 23 December 2004ROCHDALE Hornets have been warned they may not be allowed to play at Spotland if rent arrears aren't settled before the new season.