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Last ditch attempt to save jobs at Federal Mogul!

Rochdale MP Paul Rowen has met Shop Stewards and Management in a last ditch attempt to save 160 jobs at Federal Mogul. Paul, having spoken to one of the Department of Trade and Industry Ministers involved has been given an assurance that Federal Mogul could qualify for grants to relocate in Rochdale and support for 3 years with any capital costs. Paul said, "The North West Regional Development Agency who administer the scheme have offered to meet the company to discuss this and the Rochdale Development Agency have offered support in finding alternative premises in Rochdale."

9 Mar 2006
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Budget Measures 'plucked out of the air' say Lib Dems!

Leader of the Liberal Democrats Councillor Alan Taylor has slammed Labour and The Conservatives for "cobbling together a budget in just under 10 minutes on the back of Cllr. Robert Clegg's fag packet" at last night's Rochdale Council Meeting.

9 Mar 2006
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EAST MIDLANDS CARD FRAUD LOSSES PLUMMET

Paul Holmes today welcomed figures released this week by APACS, the UK payments association, showing that total card fraud losses in the East Midlands fell by 23% in 2005, down by £7.2m from 2004 (£23.5m in 2005 compared to £30.7m in 2004).

9 Mar 2006
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Cllr Helen Dick supports "No Smoking Day"

Cllr Helen Dick supports today's No Smoking Day

Dundee City Council's LibDem Vice Convener of Environmental Services & Sustainability, Cllr Helen Dick, today (Wednesday 8th March) lent her support to "No Smoking Day" and the many events across the UK to mark the day.

8 Mar 2006
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