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1. Trams axe will hit economy
Rochdale Observer, Thursday 30 September 2004MORE pressure has been put on Tony Blair by Rochdale Council leader, Councillor Paul Rowen who told him the people of Rochdale were appalled at the decision to withdraw Metrolink funding.
2. Juniors celebrate successful season
Rochdale Observer, Tuesday 28 September 2004Crown Green Bowls THE honours list for the Rochdale and District Junior Bowls League season.
3. Byrne goal earns point for Roach
Rochdale Observer, Tuesday 28 September 2004Amateur Football ROACH under nines travelled to face Walshaw Sports on Saturday and found a superb playing surface.
4. Rochdale squander lead
Rochdale Observer, Tuesday 28 September 2004Rugby Union Rochdale 17 Leigh 17 IT WAS a close run thing at Bamford on Saturday as the game went to the wire.
5. £20 toy gets boy police record
Rochdale Observer, Tuesday 28 September 2004WITH ITS infra-red sight, separate munition barrel and detachable magazine, it takes a trained eye to distinguish this fake sub-machine gun from the real thing.
6. Kittens have a ball
Rochdale Observer, Tuesday 28 September 2004TWO members of the Atomic Kitten pop group were among those who paid tribute to the bravery of Rochdale girl Robyn Brooks at a memorial ball at the Town Hall.
7. 'Let down' firms lobby Darling
Rochdale Observer, Tuesday 28 September 2004A NORTH West-based business lobby group is throwing its weight behind the campaign to reinstate funding for Metrolink.
8. Richard looks back to childhood for TV series
Rochdale Observer, Tuesday 28 September 2004THE STORY of one of Rochdale's submerged villages will be featured in a new programme about North West tourist attractions.
9. Mayfield win in Lions’ den
Rochdale Observer, Tuesday 28 September 2004Rugby League Featherstone Lions 38 Mayfield 52 MAYFIELD returned from Featherstone on Saturday with a win in a contest likened to a game of touch rugby and, at times, some of the tackling looked exactly like that.
10. Hostage saved by police hero
Rochdale Observer, Tuesday 28 September 2004A ROCHDALE policeman helped save the life of a young girl whose drunken father was threatening to slash her throat with an eight-inch kitchen knife.