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1. More schools to face the axe
Rochdale Observer, Friday 22 July 2005ANOTHER four schools in Rochdale could go as part of the second stage of the Primary School Review.
2. Store wrecked – for two bottles of vodka
Rochdale Observer, Friday 22 July 2005RAM raiders almost demolished a Castleton corner shop - all for a couple of bottles of spirits.
3. Phone-row surgery is first for online service
Rochdale Observer, Tuesday 26 July 2005THE surgery at the centre of a phone charge storm has become the first practice in Rochdale to make appointments available by the internet.
4. Heart death figures show our sick lives
Rochdale Observer, Tuesday 26 July 2005SHOCK figures have revealed people in Rochdale are 20 per cent more likely to die from chronic heart disease than elsewhere in the North West.
5. Council chief ‘can’t trust’ NHS plans
Rochdale Observer, Tuesday 27 April 2004THE DEPUTY leader of Rochdale Council spoke of his distrust for the town's hospital bosses during a planning meeting.
6. Scan staff stand firm in fight for equal pay
Rochdale Observer, Tuesday 2 March 2004RADIOGRAPHERS at Rochdale Infirmary are not backing down over their decision to withdraw out-of-hours scanning service.
7. Department store on shopping list
Rochdale Observer, Tuesday 30 March 2004SHOPPERS could soon to be spoilt for choice as talks are under way to attract a major department store to the Wheatsheaf Centre.
8. Con-man targets fundraisers for baby care unit
Rochdale Observer, Tuesday 23 March 2004ROCHDALE residents are being warned to be on their guard after several people reported being contacted by a heartless scam involving the special care baby unit at Rochdale Infirmary.
9. Infirmary is too full to take vital services
Rochdale Observer, Tuesday 2 December 2003SOME key services set to leave the Birch Hill Hospital site will not be moved to the Infirmary, according to health chiefs.
10. 999 care wins prestige award
Rochdale Observer, Tuesday 13 April 2004EMERGENCY procedures designed to give heart attack victims faster care has resulted in staff at the Infirmary and Rochdale-based paramedics winning a prestigious national award.