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1. Jim snubs his boss
Rochdale Observer, Friday 28 February 2003REBEL MP Jim Dobbin has spoken about his decision to defy the Prime Minister over the looming conflict with Iraq.
2. Three-year jail term for football hooligan
Rochdale Observer, Friday 28 February 2003A MANCHESTER City fan from Rochdale has been jailed for three years for his part in a fight between football supporters.
3. Widow left penniless
Rochdale Observer, Friday 28 February 2003A WIDOW was left without a penny in her purse after she discovered her weekly pension had not been paid in her bank account for a month.
4. Lollipop lady is mown down
Rochdale Observer, Friday 28 February 2003A LOLLIPOP lady was badly hurt in a hit-and-run horror smash.
5. We're spreading the word
Rochdale Observer, Friday 28 February 2003THE plight of seven-year-old cancer sufferer Robyn Brooks is spreading worldwide, thanks to the Rochdale Observer.
6. Big rise is at your service
Rochdale Observer, Friday 28 February 2003ROCHDALE residents face a 7.92 per cent increase in their Council Tax bills.
7. Whitworth hit hard by tax rise
Rochdale Observer, Friday 28 February 2003COUNCIL tax in Whitworth will rise by an inflation-busting 17.62 per cent to pay for local services.
8. New move to beat Township crime
Rochdale Observer, Thursday 27 February 2003MORE police dealing with local problems and issues can be expected by people living in the townships.
9. Don't worry, we're not leaving town
Rochdale Observer, Thursday 27 February 2003BIRCH Hill Hospital's busy eye department is not making a permanent move to Oldham.
10. Boatyard would make canal great
Rochdale Observer, Thursday 27 February 2003A LEADING campaigner in the push to reopen Rochdale Canal has called on Rochdale Council to act swiftly to create a boatyard in Littleborough.