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Police Station Closure a disgrace says Heywood Councillor!

Heywood Councillor Peter Rush has condemned the closure of Heywood Police Station, after it was closed ALL DAY on Monday (22.01.07) Councillor Rush was visiting on behalf of a Constituent and was shocked when he read a typed notice on the door stating, "The Police Station is closed today. Sorry for any inconvenience caused. If you have any problems please use the outside telephone." Peter is furious after leading a campaign for longer opening hours at the new Station on Adelaide Street. The station is currently 'open' Monday-Saturday from 9am till 5pm.

25 Jan 2007
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Manesh Parmar and Josh Ramji

Identity Theft in Belgrave

It has come to our attention that some wheelie bins left out the evening before bin collection day are being wheeled away during the early hours of the morning in other parts of the city - This could easily spread to Belgrave.

25 Jan 2007
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Paul Rowen MP and Council Leader Alan Taylor want to see more investment in Public Transport!

Congestion Charging on the agenda!

The reality of Congestion Charging will be more of reality after Friday, when Leader of Rochdale Borough Council will discuss it at a meeting of AGMA (Association of Greater Manchester Authorities) The idea of Congestion Charging has been inevitable since the announcement of the partial successful bid to deliver the Metrolink to Rochdale. Government Bosses then announced that Greater Manchester could bid for a £400 Million slice of the Transport Innovation Fund (TIF) to complete the spur into places like Rochdale Town Centre.

24 Jan 2007
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Bowel cancer drug appeal rejected

Campaigners have lost an appeal to make a bowel cancer drug widely available on the NHS. Charities Cancer backup and Bowel Cancer UK appealed against a decision by the health watchdog to reject the drug Erbitux (cetuximab) for use on the NHS. The National Institute for Health and Clinical Excellence (Nice) ruled last August that Erbitux was not cost-effective.

24 Jan 2007
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