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1. When Sooty was the star at Festival of Queens

Rochdale Observer, Saturday 20 May 2006
SOME of the biggest stars of entertainment have trodden the boards of various Rochdale venues - including one of the country's favourite furry friends.

2. Family helped promote computer invasion

Rochdale Observer, Saturday 20 May 2006
AS THE computer age swept into television a family from Castleton helped it to 'invade' viewers' living rooms.

3. RUGBY LEAGUE: Ray marks time as club clockwatcher

Rochdale Observer, Monday 15 May 2006
CLOCKWATCHING is something generally not encouraged at work, but for Ray Myers it has become a labour of love.

4. Cameras flocked to farmland

Rochdale Observer, Saturday 13 May 2006
ALTHOUGH best known for its industry it was a farming theme which brought television cameras to the area several times in the early seventies.

5. RUGBY LEAGUE: On the ball with glut of clubs in town

Rochdale Observer, Saturday 13 May 2006
ROCHDALE produced more than 300 rugby clubs between 1870 and the 1920s, most of them before the turn of the century when association football was still new to the world.

6. FOOTBALL: Legend Reg holds place in record book and the heart

Rochdale Observer, Saturday 13 May 2006
RICHARD Partington caught up with the man Dale supporters voted their greatest ever ...

7. RUGBY LEAGUE: Cup kings of 1922

Rochdale Observer, Saturday 13 May 2006
HORNETS won the Challenge Cup Final - then the Northern Union Cup - for the first and only time in 1922 at Headingley on 6 May.

8. RUGBY LEAGUE: Shedding light on historic night match

Rochdale Observer, Saturday 13 May 2006
THE first rugby match to be played under floodlights saw Broughton meet Swinton at the Yew Street ground in Salford on 22 October 1878.