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1. They think he's their candidate ... he's not now
Rochdale Observer, Friday 29 March 2002THEY are widely recognised as three of the most famous seconds in broadcasting history ... but the cultured tones of Kenneth Wolstenholme could so easily have been heard in Parliament rather than the airwaves.
2. Thieves short cut to danger
Rochdale Observer, Friday 29 March 2002CAR thieves decided to take a short cut to the town centre this week ... by using the 122 Packer Spout steps.
3. This monkey business won't bring us down
Rochdale Observer, Friday 29 March 2002ROCHDALE Football Club have confirmed there is no cash crisis at Spotland, despite ITV Digital pulling the plug on a multi-million pound contract with the Nationwide Football League.
4. Man in court for wife murder
Rochdale Observer, Friday 29 March 2002A FATHER of four is due to appear before Rochdale magistrates today (Friday) charged with the murder of his wife.
5. Workers flee after trouble spills over
Rochdale Observer, Friday 29 March 2002AN emergency evacuation was needed after a freak accident disturbed chemicals at a Littleborough Mill.
6. Inspiring headteacher retires
Rochdale Observer, Thursday 28 March 2002THERE were tears aplenty as the curtain came down on the career of one of Rochdale's best-loved headteachers.
7. May appeal goes to Europe
Rochdale Observer, Thursday 28 March 2002A WOMAN convicted of murdering her elderly aunt is to appeal to the European Court of Human Rights.
8. Woman found dead at home
Rochdale Observer, Thursday 28 March 2002A MAN has been arrested following the discovery of a woman's body at a house in Rochdale.
9. No cash to splash
Rochdale Observer, Thursday 28 March 2002YOUNGSTERS can enjoy an Easter splash - for no cash - thanks to a £12,000 grant for Castleton Water Activity Centre.
10. Call for Byers amid wasted cash claims
Rochdale Observer, Wednesday 27 March 2002CONTROVERSIAL Government minister Stephen Byers has been asked to intervene in the long-running Kingsway business park development.