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31. Stars pull in £24m boost
Rochdale Observer, Monday 16 December 2002AN EXTRA £24.2M is to be ploughed into the company managing Rochdale's former council-run housing.
32. Pupils get on song for a new world record choir
Rochdale Observer, Monday 16 December 2002PRIMARY school children joined Irish singing prodigy Declan Gailbraith to break a new Guinness World Record.
33. Woman, 72, injured in mugging
Rochdale Observer, Monday 16 December 2002A 72-YEAR-OLD woman was taken to hospital after a man snatched her handbag and pushed her to the ground.
34. Older school site favoured
Rochdale Observer, Monday 16 December 2002IT'S all over bar the shouting for Alf Kaufman School.
35. Fighting to keep their books open
Rochdale Observer, Monday 16 December 2002THE people of Smithy Bridge have come up with a plan to improve services at its library in a bid to halt Rochdale Council's closure plans.
36. Leave him in peace
Rochdale Observer, Monday 16 December 2002A WAR veteran faces being moved four times in 15 months because of Rochdale Council plans to close its care homes.
37. Boy dies in stolen car crash
Rochdale Observer, Saturday 14 December 2002A 13-YEAR-OLD boy has died after the stolen car he was riding in crashed in Rochdale last night (Friday).
38. Walking bus trial run
Rochdale Observer, Friday 13 December 2002CLOSURE of Oakenrod Primary School will go ahead unless senior councillors can come up with an eleventh-hour rescue plan.
39. At last ... a link to the future
Rochdale Observer, Friday 13 December 2002A DECADE of false hopes and uncertainty was swept away when Transport Secretary Alistair Darling announced the £520M single contract deal to expand the Greater Manchester tram system.
40. Don't panic ... we're here to protect you
Rochdale Observer, Friday 13 December 2002THE presence of armed police on the streets of Rochdale on Wednesday had the Observer phonelines humming.