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Guardian 130

CELEBRATING 130 years of the Middleton & North Manchester Guardian - click on the articles for a trip with us down memory lane ....

No to congestion charge

FOLLOW the latest developments in our campaign against the introduction of a congestion charge for local motorists ...

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Satanic Abuse: The Truth

AS ONE of the darkest episodes in Middleton's history is revisited in a major BBC documentary, the Guardian looks back at how 20 children were snatched from their homes on Langley and taken into care by Rochdale Council in 1990, following allegations of 'satanic abuse' ...