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1. Royton and Crompton news in brief
Rochdale Observer, Wednesday 31 July 2002Royton and Crompton news in brief
2. Littleborough and Wardle news in brief
Rochdale Observer, Wednesday 31 July 2002Littleborough and Wardle news in brief
3. Castleton and Sudden news in brief
Rochdale Observer, Wednesday 31 July 2002Castleton and Sudden news in brief
4. Norden and Bamford news in brief
Rochdale Observer, Wednesday 31 July 2002Norden and Bamford news in brief
5. Milnrow and Newhey news in brief
Rochdale Observer, Wednesday 31 July 2002Milnrow and Newhey news in brief
6. Whitworth and Healey news in brief
Rochdale Observer, Wednesday 31 July 2002Whitworth and Healey news in brief
7. A brief history of the Rochdale canal
Rochdale Observer, Thursday 25 July 2002THE first canal to be built over the formidable barrier of the Pennines, the Rochdale runs from the Calder and Hebble Navigation at Sowerby Bridge.
8. Councillor Allen Brett
Rochdale Observer, Wednesday 24 July 2002OPENING up the canal was never going to be insurmountable from an engineering point of view, but raising the money was quite another matter.
9. Boaters will be a splash hit with economy
Rochdale Observer, Wednesday 24 July 2002Director of Rochdale Council's Regeneration Unit, Andy Zuntz, said of the restoration scheme: "The premise is that we would not have gone ahead with this scheme if it wasn't going to make a significant difference to the economy of the borough.
10. A special vote of thanks from us voles!
Rochdale Observer, Wednesday 24 July 2002A TEAM of ecologists from British Waterways have been monitoring the impact of the restoration works; not just in the water, but the whole environment around the canal.