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1. Lifted out of trouble at the double

Rochdale Observer, Saturday 23 December 2006
THERE was a rude awakening for Spotland Bridge residents as two double decker buses smashed into each other.

2. Touch of international flavour came to scouting movement

Rochdale Observer, Saturday 16 December 2006
SCOUTING is a worldwide movement and has been since it was established by Robert Baden Powell in 1907.

3. Fear swept town after outbreak of notorious disease

Rochdale Observer, Saturday 16 December 2006
POLIO, or more properly poliomyelitis, was one of the most feared and studied diseases of the first half of the 20th century.

4. Sports crowd fall under duo's spell

Rochdale Observer, Saturday 9 December 2006
THE scene: Rochdale Cricket ground, Dane Street, Saturday 2 June, 1951. The occasion: Rochdale Borough Police sports.

5. Dapple-grey stallion led bride-to-be in fine style

Rochdale Observer, Saturday 9 December 2006
HEADS usually turn as a bride drives to her wedding. They did in Castleton last month when a young bride arrived at the church in a fire engine, complete with blue flights flashing and sirens going.

6. Grandfather of Co-ops is still standing

Rochdale Observer, Saturday 2 December 2006
IT IS the great survivor of the Pioneer movement - there at the beginning and now, more than a century and a half on, its oldest surviving relic.
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