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31. Woman, 72, injured in mugging
Rochdale Observer, Monday 16 December 2002A 72-YEAR-OLD woman was taken to hospital after a man snatched her handbag and pushed her to the ground.
32. Stars pull in £24m boost
Rochdale Observer, Monday 16 December 2002AN EXTRA £24.2M is to be ploughed into the company managing Rochdale's former council-run housing.
33. Older school site favoured
Rochdale Observer, Monday 16 December 2002IT'S all over bar the shouting for Alf Kaufman School.
34. Leave him in peace
Rochdale Observer, Monday 16 December 2002A WAR veteran faces being moved four times in 15 months because of Rochdale Council plans to close its care homes.
35. Fighting to keep their books open
Rochdale Observer, Monday 16 December 2002THE people of Smithy Bridge have come up with a plan to improve services at its library in a bid to halt Rochdale Council's closure plans.
36. Pupils get on song for a new world record choir
Rochdale Observer, Monday 16 December 2002PRIMARY school children joined Irish singing prodigy Declan Gailbraith to break a new Guinness World Record.
37. Boy dies in stolen car crash
Rochdale Observer, Saturday 14 December 2002A 13-YEAR-OLD boy has died after the stolen car he was riding in crashed in Rochdale last night (Friday).
38. We know how to put things right
Rochdale Observer, Friday 13 December 2002"WE'RE already doing what this report tells us we need to do" - that's the message from council leaders after a highly critical government report on the way it runs itself.
39. At last ... a link to the future
Rochdale Observer, Friday 13 December 2002A DECADE of false hopes and uncertainty was swept away when Transport Secretary Alistair Darling announced the £520M single contract deal to expand the Greater Manchester tram system.
40. Walking bus trial run
Rochdale Observer, Friday 13 December 2002CLOSURE of Oakenrod Primary School will go ahead unless senior councillors can come up with an eleventh-hour rescue plan.