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11. Science breakthrough lifts hope for Rachel
Rochdale Observer, Friday 28 April 2006BRAVE Shawclough woman Rachel Hopwood is dreaming of starting a family after a vital breakthrough in research into the disease from which she suffers.
12. Ex-Corrie villain who's happy to be all at sea
Rochdale Observer, Friday 28 April 2006Owen Aaronovitch - brother of the newspaper columnist David - is coming to Manchester. But after his most famous role here, as Coronation Street villain Jon Lindsay, will he be welcome? The actor spoke to Conrad Astley.
13. Days out: arrow in on Robin's walk
Rochdale Observer, Friday 28 April 2006From a glimpse at Robin Hood's unexpected links with Manchester, to superbike racing at Oulton Park, we look at what's going on over this bank holiday weekend.
14. Ethically chic
Rochdale Observer, Friday 28 April 2006With many stores accused of selling clothing produced in third world sweatshops, an entrepreneur has launched what is claimed to be Manchester's first ethical clothing shop. She spoke to Conrad Astley.
15. Supporters united over pitch plea
Rochdale Observer, Friday 28 April 2006ROCHDALE Supporters Trust and the Hornets Nest Egg have launched an appeal to help raise funds towards the cost of repairs to the Spotland pitch.
16. A bit about... Kevin Kennedy
Rochdale Observer, Friday 28 April 2006Kevin Kennedy is still known to millions as Coronation Street's Curly Watts, but he can now be seen as the terrifying Child Catcher in Chitty Chitty Bang Bang. Following rave reviews, he has now extended his contract at the Opera House, until the end of the Manchester run on June 10.
17. Numan's back in the driving seat
Rochdale Observer, Friday 28 April 2006Gary Numan may now be hailed as the "godfather of electronic music" but that was not always the case. Conrad Astley spoke to the singer, who is coming to Manchester this weekend.
18. Colts secure final spot
Rochdale Observer, Friday 28 April 2006RU: HOLDERS Rochdale met old rivals Sedgely Park at Bamford in the semi-final of the Lancashire Cup where they triumphed 21-10.
19. Tune in, rock out with wotchamacallit
Rochdale Observer, Friday 28 April 2006We look at this weekend's Give It A Name concert, as well as performances from acoustic politico Billy Bragg and bobbly haired, bird of prey loving r 'n b crooner Craig David.
20. Battle over the Baldwin inheritance
Rochdale Observer, Friday 28 April 2006The moment we were all waiting for has finally arrived. Danny and Adam, who have been squaring up for weeks over who gets their greasy paws on Baldwin's fortunes, finally sort it out good and proper.