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1. Rushing to do the homework
Rochdale Observer, Monday 30 September 2002A ONCE-in-a-lifetime opportunity to improve thousands of pre-1914 housing stock in Rochdale by securing hundreds of millions of pounds of Government money is being sought.
2. Stop dreaming, Barbara ... it’s Jacko from Vegas
Rochdale Observer, Monday 30 September 2002WAS it all a dream? Barbara Edwards couldn't be sure when she woke up at first - had she really spoken to her hero, pop superstar Michael Jackson calling from Las Vegas?
3. The future? You’re off your trolley
Rochdale Observer, Monday 30 September 2002WE KNEW that Metrolink's proposed Rochdale extension had run into financial problems, but has it really comes down to this?
4. A break for Robyn ... but it’s still a long haul
Rochdale Observer, Monday 30 September 2002AN IMPORTANT breakthrough has been made in the battle to save the life of a child suffering from the rare neuroblastoma cancer.
5. Go full steam ahead for a cast iron future
Rochdale Observer, Monday 30 September 2002THE FUTURE of one of the country's last remaining steam mills has been secured thanks to a £3,000 grant.
6. Getting in step with the cause
Rochdale Observer, Friday 27 September 2002KIND-HEARTED youngsters at Springhill High School pounded the pavements on a walk of life for Robyn Brooks … and raised a remarkable £100.
7. Super power marches onward
Rochdale Observer, Friday 27 September 2002A DELIVERY trip that began on the Firth of Forth ended at Bamford late on Thursday afternoon when a giant supergrid transformer arrived at a sub-station.
8. Merger plan to close schools
Rochdale Observer, Friday 27 September 2002DISCUSSIONS are to take place which could lead to the merger of two primary schools.
9. Don’t be Sulley, he’s not scary
Rochdale Observer, Friday 27 September 2002PINT-SIZED patients at Rochdale Infirmary certainly had a smile on their face this week after welcoming a new addition to the children's ward.
10. Raiders snatch Post Office cash
Rochdale Observer, Friday 27 September 2002A WOMAN security officer was threatened and pushed to the floor during an armed robbery on a Post Office security van on Thursday morning.