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1. Stub it out in pub - or face £50 fine
Rochdale Observer, Saturday 30 June 2007TODAY is the last day smokers will be able to light up in public places before the nationwide ban comes into force at midnight.
2. Shock as 1,000 MyTravel jobs go
Rochdale Observer, Saturday 30 June 2007ROCHDALE is reeling over the devastating news that 1,000 jobs look set to go with the closure of the MyTravel head office at Sandbrook Park.
3. Sir Cyril on the mend in hospital
Rochdale Observer, Saturday 30 June 2007SIR Cyril Smith is recovering in hospital after being found ill at his home.
4. 'Pay as you go' could be price for Metrolink
Rochdale Observer, Saturday 30 June 2007MOTORISTS in Rochdale might have to pay £5 a day to travel in and out of Manchester if proposals for congestion charging are accepted.
5. Benefit aiming to send Peter on his dream trip
Rochdale Observer, Saturday 30 June 2007A FAMILY holiday in Spain is the aim of organisers of a benefit night hoping to make a disabled teenager's wish come true.
6. Staff shellshocked
Rochdale Observer, Friday 29 June 2007STAFF quizzed outside the MyTravel offices expressed surprise at the scale of redundancies.
7. Keeping site open is now top priority
Rochdale Observer, Friday 29 June 2007ROCHDALE'S leading politicians have spoken of their sadness and disappointment over the proposed closure of the MyTravel head office.
8. Is building opened by Blair jinxed?
Rochdale Observer, Friday 29 June 2007HOLIDAY House was originally the purpose-built headquarters for the Co-operative Retail Society and was opened with a fanfare of publicity by Tony Blair in July 1996.
9. A sign of changing times
Rochdale Observer, Friday 29 June 2007THE closure of Holiday House - and the loss of 1,000 jobs - means that Rochdale Council and Pennine Acute Hospital Trust, which runs the Infirmary, are now the town's biggest employers.
10. Armed raiders target store for sixth time
Rochdale Observer, Tuesday 26 June 2007MASKED raiders grabbed a large amount of cash during a brazen daylight attack on a village store.