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31. New tram hope as PM backs probe into costs
Rochdale Observer, Friday 17 September 2004THERE'S been a dramatic breakthrough in the fight to save the Rochdale Metrolink extension.
32. Couple’s global journey is out of this world
Rochdale Observer, Friday 17 September 2004ADVENTURE-loving couple, Lee and Julie Bradshaw, are enjoying the trip of a lifetime which will take them sightseeing around the world.
33. Fiaz talks language of success
Rochdale Observer, Friday 17 September 2004A NEWBOLD church is packing its pews with a new flock of Asian Christians thanks to the multi-lingual skills of the curate.
34. Call to probe 'every inch' of asbestos site
Rochdale Observer, Friday 17 September 2004CALLS have been made to investigate 'every square inch' of the former Turner Brothers site after claims that up to the 1960s asbestos dust and fibres used to hang from nearby trees.
35. Fury at civic hall land sell-off plan
Rochdale Observer, Friday 17 September 2004SECRET plans have been drawn up to sell off the Whitworth Civic Hall site to net Rossendale Council up to £1.65M.
36. Pay up – I want my money back
Rochdale Observer, Friday 17 September 2004A SCHOOLBOY paralysed after being knocked down may have to pay back his compensation to the uninsured driver who left him for dead.
37. DJ Wasim in a spin as hurricane strikes
Rochdale Observer, Tuesday 14 September 2004NORDEN DJ Wasim Afzal wasn't expecting such a stormy reception when he flew out to Miami for the MTV Video Awards.
38. Summer blitz dries out booze bother
Rochdale Observer, Tuesday 14 September 2004A MAJOR summer clampdown has helped cut alcohol-fuelled crime and underage drinking by over a third.
39. Soldier dies in 'copter crash
Rochdale Observer, Tuesday 14 September 2004A TEENAGE soldier from Rochdale was among the six Britons killed when a Lynx helicopter crashed during military exercises in the Czech Republic.
40. Metrolink rally makes a splash
Rochdale Observer, Tuesday 14 September 2004DRENCHED, but determined. That was the mood of about 80 hardy campaigners huddled beneath an assortment of umbrellas at a Metrolink rally on The Butts on Friday afternoon.