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1. Take a free ride all way to No 10
Rochdale Observer, Tuesday 28 February 2006A BUSINESSMAN is offering a free trip to 10 Downing Street for residents supporting the Observer's Hands Off Our Hospital campaign.
2. Workers fear for future as stores go up for sale
Rochdale Observer, Tuesday 28 February 2006DOZENS of staff at Rochdale's two Kwik Save stores face an uncertain future after the supermarket chain was put up for sale this week.
3. Burglars snatch MP’s vital files
Rochdale Observer, Tuesday 28 February 2006THOUSANDS of confidential files have been taken by burglars who smashed their way into the office of Rochdale's MP.
4. Windfarm test gets approval
Rochdale Observer, Tuesday 28 February 2006THE company behind plans for a windfarm in Littleborough has denied that it is any nearer to its goal following approval of a test mast.
5. Life-saving boat taken during £23,000 raid
Rochdale Observer, Tuesday 28 February 2006A VITAL rescue boat, which helps save dozens of lives every year on Hollingworth Lake, has been snatched by thieves.
6. Bogus caller faces prison
Rochdale Observer, Tuesday 28 February 2006A CALLOUS ex-nurse who stole from a former patient burst into tears when a judge told her she was likely to be sent to prison.
7. Turning back the clock to ‘good old days’
Rochdale Observer, Tuesday 28 February 2006RAG and bone men and even 'knocker-uppers' are making a return to Rochdale - thanks to a unique partnership spanning generations.
8. Pressure group’s demand for facts
Rochdale Observer, Friday 24 February 2006A HOSPITAL pressure group has branded health consultations on services as 'flawed'. The Friends of Our Hospital group said 'vague' consultation documents were causing unrest among hospital staff and it has called for more details on the future of Rochdale Infirmary to be disclosed.
9. Burglar is behind bars for £150,000 crimewave
Rochdale Observer, Friday 24 February 2006A SERIAL burglar responsible for a £150,000 crimewave has been put behind bars.
10. Abu is college first
Rochdale Observer, Friday 24 February 2006DAD flew six thousand miles from Bangladesh to see his son Abu Yusuf (pictured) receive his higher diploma in Business and Marketing at Rochdale's Hopwood Hall College.