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1. Shopkeepers predict ciggy troubles ahead
Rochdale Observer, Friday 28 September 2007LOCAL shopkeepers are being warned not to get their fingers burned when new tobacco laws come into force.
2. Bike boy hurt in accident
Rochdale Observer, Friday 28 September 2007A BOY is seriously ill in hospital after he was knocked off his bike in Milnrow.
3. Slumberland closure will cost 260 jobs
Rochdale Observer, Friday 28 September 2007A ROYTON factory is to close with the loss of 260 jobs.
4. Baby unit reopens after cockroach nightmare
Rochdale Observer, Friday 28 September 2007THE maternity unit at Rochdale Infirmary has re-opened after fumigation got rid of an infestation of cockroaches.
5. Residents split on Lenny Barn future
Rochdale Observer, Friday 28 September 2007CONFLICTING views were voiced when plans for the major refurbishment of Falinge Park High School were discussed at a public meeting.
6. Mugger followed OAP victim home
Rochdale Observer, Friday 28 September 2007AN ELDERLY woman suffered a terrifying ordeal when she was viciously attacked and mugged in her home.
7. Calls for public meeting over controversial site
Rochdale Observer, Friday 28 September 2007ROCHDALE MP Paul Rowen has backed calls for a public meeting to discuss plans to develop the former Akzo Nobel chemical works in Littleborough.
8. Agony of victim’s family
Rochdale Observer, Friday 28 September 2007A FAMILY have spoken for the first time of the horror of watching a 39-year-old father beaten so badly that his life support machine was switched off two days later.
9. Top honour for blaze rescue PC
Rochdale Observer, Tuesday 25 September 2007A ROCHDALE police hero who put his own life at risk to drag a pensioner from his blazing home is to receive one of the country’s top bravery awards.
10. Cockroaches in maternity unit
Rochdale Observer, Tuesday 25 September 2007THE maternity unit at Rochdale Infirmary has been closed because of an infestation of cockroaches.