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1. Call centre's £500,000 investment in Rochdale
Rochdale Observer, Wednesday 11 December 2002A NATIONAL call centre is investing £500,000 in new Rochdale premises - doubling its workforce in the process.
2. Payout man still hunting for justice
Rochdale Observer, Tuesday 26 November 2002A MAN who claims he was the victim of a sexual assault by former Birch Hill charge nurse Neil Hartley, has received an out-of-court settlement.
3. Home for Christmas
Rochdale Observer, Friday 27 December 2002A CHRISTMAS "miracle" brought festive cheer to a homeless mum and her six-year-old son.
4. 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.
5. Design whiz kid ready to take on the world
Rochdale Observer, Monday 9 December 2002DESIGN whiz kid Philip Vandries has come top in the country in a prestigious competition - and now he is taking on the world in Switzerland.
6. The inventor who was a man of many roles
Rochdale Observer, Wednesday 20 November 2002TRIBUTES have been pouring in for international inventor, beekeeper, steam enthusiast and super dad Vincent Riley, a man who could have changed motoring as we know it today.
7. It's a Grand life here in paradise
Rochdale Observer, Friday 27 December 2002LIFE has become a fantasy tropical island dream come true for former Norden couple Carlos and Kate Fernandes.
8. First past the post
Rochdale Observer, Wednesday 4 December 2002ROCHDALE'S new super lampposts will be the envy of the nation and a nice little earner for the council, too.
9. Hammering shut a proud history
Rochdale Observer, Wednesday 4 December 2002ONE of the saddest chapters in the history of industrial Rochdale has taken place with the assets of an engineering company going under the auctioneer's hammer.
10. My campaign for the dying
Rochdale Observer, Monday 23 December 2002CAMPAIGNER for voluntary euthanasia Ruth Hampson is still haunted by the horrendous slow death of her ex-husband back in April 1997.