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11. Shock after sudden death of town talent spotter

Middleton Guardian, Thursday 23 March 2006
A WELL-KNOWN Alkrington woman died suddenly last Thursday, aged just 48, after being struck down with pneumonia.

12. Water mains works move to Alkrington

Middleton Guardian, Thursday 23 March 2006
AS engineers start a huge water main replacement programme affecting thousands of homes in the Alkrington area, United Utilities has pledged there will be no repetition of the nightmare endured by Langley and Hollin residents during a similar operation.

13. Happy birthday!

Middleton Guardian, Thursday 23 March 2006
MIDDLETON'S favourite son was given an early birthday present as a team of dedicated volunteers gave his memorial a much-needed clean-up.

14. Residents suffer mast appeal defeat

Middleton Guardian, Thursday 23 March 2006
RESIDENTS of Rhodes say they are upset and disillusioned after proposals to build a mobile phone mast on Manchester Old Road were given planning permission on appeal.

15. Cabinet vote to close schools despite pleas

Middleton Guardian, Thursday 23 March 2006
TWO Middleton primary schools are one step closer to closure after Rochdale Council's cabinet agreed controversial cost-cutting measures on Monday night.

16. Green ‘light’ to park in Gardens?

Middleton Guardian, Thursday 23 March 2006
IT SEEMS it's free to park in the heart of Middleton Gardens - as long as no one turns on the light.

17. Council: ‘Public support unlikely’

Middleton Guardian, Thursday 16 March 2006
MEMBERS of Rochdale Council know they will be going against public opinion if they take the decision to close Langley Primary School.

18. Paddy powers in

Middleton Guardian, Thursday 16 March 2006
COMEDIAN Paddy McGuinness worked up a sweat last Saturday when he was the star guest at the opening of new gym facilities on Blackley New Road.

19. £25m Academy moves step closer

Middleton Guardian, Thursday 16 March 2006
PLANS to build a new £25million 'academy' to replace the existing Queen Elizabeth School are expected to be given the nod by Rochdale Council's cabinet on Monday.

20. LEA accused of gagging protesters

Middleton Guardian, Thursday 16 March 2006
PARENTS fighting to stop the closure of a local school have hit out after they were banned from handing out a weekly newsletter to pupils.